French Bilingual Duty Counsel - Family and Criminal Company Bio Legal Aid Ontario employees are committed to making a difference in the lives of our clients. As an integral partner in the Justice system, working at Legal Aid Ontario is more than just a job. It's an chance to help people who need it the most; to ensure each client receives the access to justice afforded to them under the law.

If you are looking for a new challenge in your already meaningful career with a team dedicated to justice, and innovation in a flexible and supportive work environment consider this opportunity below. This role may require travel throughout the district on occasion.

Criminal Duty

Counsel is responsible for providing client service for criminal law matters in the courthouse, both virtually and in person.

Criminal Duty

Counsel will be responsible for the intake and assessment of criminal law clients to determine the appropriate service for those charged with criminal offences,



including but not limited to providing procedural and summary legal advice; drafting and reviewing criminal court documents; in court representation at various stages of criminal court proceedings; Family Duty Counsel is responsible for providing client service for family law matters in the courthouse, both virtually and in person.

Family Duty

Counsel will be responsible for the intake and assessment of family law clients to determine the appropriate service for the clients, including but not limited to providing procedural and summary legal advice; in court representation at various stages of a family court and/or child protection proceeding; While most courts require appearances in person, for others it is a combination of in person and virtual.

📌 French Bilingual Duty Counsel - Family and Criminal (Ontario)
🏢 Legal Aid Ontario
📍 Ontario