Barrister and SolicitorJob Requisition ID:84948Ministry: JusticeLocation:EdmontonFull or Part-Time: Full timeHours of Work:hours per weekPermanent/Temporary: Permanent and Temporary positions availableScope:Open CompetitionClosing Date: Open until suitable candidate foundClassification: Civil Crown Counsel 2 - 3Salary:Civil Crown Counsel 2 - $ 5,593.60 to $ 6,926.96 bi-weekly ($145,992.96 - $180,793.66/year)Civil Crown Counsel 3 - $ 7,450.08 to $ 8,260.75 bi-weekly ($194,447.09 - $ 215,605.58/year)The Alberta Public Service works to build a stronger province for current and future generations. For more information, please visit: of Alberta Justice’s core businesses is to provide legal and strategic services to government which is done by the Legal Services Division. It includes providing legal advice, managing risks, and drafting legislation, regulations and orders-in-council.

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Services is proud to be a learning organization and offers employees opportunities to learn and grow in their careers.Alberta Justice - Legal Services Division has an prospect for you to join the Trade, Innovation, Post Secondary Legal Team (TIPS).TIPS provides legal and strategic advice to the Government of Alberta, including to the following departments: Jobs, Economy, Trade and Immigration (JETI), Advanced Education (AE), Tourism and Sport (TS), and Technology and Innovation (TI). We provide advice on contracts, grants and procurement matters, legislative development, implementation and interpretation, administrative law matters, access and privacy, risk management, departmental programs, and strategic initiatives. Drafting substantive legal opinions (often with cross-team involvement),Providing legal and strategic advice to a diverse group of clients, with a focus on Administrative LawContracts LawCorporate LawStatutory InterpretationPrivacy Law Drafting and review of contracts, grants, and other legal agreements,Providing legal advisory services for the development of legislative projects,Advising on procurement issues,Conducting legal research,



andActing as a resource for Legal Services Division colleagues.A strong client focus with the ability to respond quickly to address client needs,Excellent problem solving and interpersonal skills,Strong research skills,Exceptional oral and written communication skills, andAdaptability and the ability to work alone and with a team.Competencies are behaviors that are essential to reach our goals in serving Albertans.

Creative Problem Solving : Develop Networks : Proactively building networks, connecting, and building trust in relationships with stakeholders.Commitment to lifelong learning and the desire to invest in the development of the long-term capability of yourself and others.A Bachelor of Laws (LL.For Law degrees obtained outside Canada, proof of accreditation from the National Committee on Accreditation (NCA) is required. You must be an active member or must have immediate eligibility for full membership with the Law Society of Alberta.Civil Crown Counsel 2: Minimum of 4 years legal experience.Civil Crown Counsel 3: Minimum of 11 years legal experience.Legal experience and expertise,Relevant strengths and skills, andReasons for interest in the position.Assets include experience providing legal advice on:Contracts, grants and procurement,The development of legislation and statutory instruments,Statutory interpretation in a government context, including legislation specific to the Crown and/or public agencies,The application of administrative law principles to decision-makers, andGovernance matters respecting public agencies.Hours of work : 7.25 hours per day / 36.25 hours per week (Monday - Friday).This competition will be used to fill Temporary and permanent CCC2- CCC3 positions.Location : Bowker Building, 9833 109 Street, Edmonton, Alberta.Any costs associated with obtaining the required documents/checks as noted or interview travel expenses, will be the responsibility of the candidate. Working for the Alberta Public Service - Employees Pension Plan (MEPP) - Public Service Benefit Information - learning and development - Alberta Public Service Careers tool - workplace culture and work-life balance.

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