Criminal prosecution and evidence expertise define this permanent full time Crown Attorney position in Sydney, Nova Scotia. Travel across the province is required.

The Public Prosecution Service seeks a Crown Attorney for the Cape Breton Region. Reporting to the Chief Crown Attorney, you will provide competent prosecution services, advise law enforcement, and conduct prosecutions. The position requires knowledge of criminal procedures, evidence, and substantive criminal law.

Key Responsibilities:

- Conduct prosecutions arising from law enforcement investigations
- Advise law enforcement agencies when requested
- Perform other duties directed by the Chief Crown Attorney
- Provide competent prosecution services within the PPS mandate

Requirements:

- Practicing Nova Scotia Barristers' Society member or eligible
- Thorough understanding of the prosecution process
- Competence in criminal procedures, evidence, and substantive criminal law
- At least one year of criminal prosecution or relevant criminal law experience
- Reliable transportation and ability to travel provincewide

Bring criminal law experience, prosecutorial competence, and sound judgment to Crown Attorney work serving Cape Breton and Nova Scotia.

📌 Crown Attorney Criminal Prosecution (Sydney)
🏢 Government of Nova Scotia
📍 Sydney