Job Reference ID: MLTA-SKN-

Location: Regina Position: Associate

About our Firm

MLT Aikins is a full-service law firm of more than 375 lawyers across the four western provinces. Named one of Canada’s best law firms by the Globe and Mail, MLT Aikins is the only law firm to have offices in Vancouver, Edmonton, Calgary, Saskatoon, Muskeg Lake Cree Nation, Regina and Winnipeg. As one of the largest firms in Canada, we have the bench strength and geographic scope to meet the increasingly complex needs of clients.

Job summary:

We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Specific Claims associate lawyer with a minimum of two to five years of relevant experience to join the advocacy group in our Regina office. We are committed to pursuing justice, historical accountability and fair compensation for unfulfilled lawful obligations by the Crown.

This associate lawyer’s role will involve a wide variety of legal matters, including:

- Conduct and oversee historical, legal,



and archival research for specific claims
- Prepare and submit formal specific claim submissions to Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada
- Represent the First Nation in negotiations, mediations or proceedings before the Specific Claims Tribunal
- Collaborate with researchers, historians, elders and community leadership to gather necessary evidence and testimony
- Provide strategic legal advice on litigation risks, settlement offers and compensation criteria

This is an opportunity to join a top-tier law firm, to work on diverse and complex files in a collaborative setting and to learn from skilled lawyers while developing expertise in Indigenous, environmental and regulatory litigation.

Qualifications include:

- Member in good standing with a Canadian Law Society (Law Society of Saskatchewan or eligible for mobility/

📌 Associate (Regina)
🏢 MLT Aikins
📍 Regina