Salary Range: $114,432.27 to $222,843.00

(Commensurate with experience)

The City of Toronto's Legal Services Division is seeking lawyers to join its team who will provide advice and conduct prosecutions, including trials and appeals under the Provincial Offences Act. In this role, you will represent the City before various levels of court and administrative tribunals in matters relating to a diverse range of issues and offences.

The ideal candidate will have relevant experience in the prosecution or defence of regulatory or criminal offences before the Ontario Court of Justice and/or the Superior Court of Justice. You must possess sound judgement and excellent written, oral advocacy and negotiation skills and be a member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. The position requires the candidate to be able to prosecute in French.

Computer literacy is required. Successful applicants may be eligible to join the OMERS pension plan as of their hire date and qualify for the City’s comprehensive benefits plans.



Further details will be provided during the application process.

The City is an equal prospect employer, dedicated to creating a workplace culture of inclusiveness that reflects the diverse residents that we serve. The City is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive organization providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Should you require Code-protected accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Please forward a cover letter and resume by October 28, 2026, to:

[email protected]

Emma Luca, Director, Prosecutions Section,

Legal Services Division, City of Toronto

We thank all applicants for their interest.

Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

📌 BILINGUAL (FRENCH) PROSECUTION LAWYER (Toronto)
🏢 City of Toronto
📍 Toronto