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Associate Lawyer - Senior Manager
Deloitte, Montreal, QC
Job Type:Permanent Reference code:124012 Primary Location:Montreal, QC All Available Locations:Montreal, QC; Toronto, ON Our Purpose At Deloitte, we are driven to inspire and help our people, organization, communities, and country to thrive. Our Purpose is to build a better future by accelerating and expanding access to knowledge. Purpose defines who we are and gives us reason to exist as an organization. By living our Purpose, we will make an impact that matters. Learn from deep subject matter experts through mentoring and on the job coaching Leverage the Deloitte CPA Advantage program, a comprehensive support program for CPA modules and the CFE. Be encouraged to deepen your technical skills...whatever those may be. Build your leadership skills at Deloitte University. Have many careers in one Firm. Partner with clients to solve their most complex problems Enjoy flexible, proactive, and practical benefits that foster a culture of well-being and connectedness. Enjoy My Benefit Dollars - a flexible benefit to support your physical, financial and emotional well-being. Experience a firm where wellness matters. Experience MyFlex and an agile work environment where work is what you do not where you do it Experience MyFlex where reduced hours or seasonal work allows you to meet your personal goals. Build a network of colleagues for life Have an impact that matters through pro bono and significant volunteer opportunities. Be empowered to lead and have impact with clients, our communities and in the office. Be expected to share your ideas and to make them a reality. Be part of a firm that leads the way and pushes themselves to look like contemporary Canada. Grow your network and your knowledge by joining one of our many Employee Resource Groups. Deloitte Legal Canada LLP ("Deloitte Legal") is seeking a tax associate to join our growing tax disputes and litigation practice in our Montréal office. The successful candidate will work with our team of tax litigators on a broad range of tax dispute matters, covering all aspects of tax litigation and dispute resolution.Deloitte Legal is a national law firm with offices in Montréal, Toronto, Vancouver, and Calgary. Our firm was founded as a boutique firm serving clients exclusively in the area of Tax Law. While Deloitte Legal has grown into a multi-service law firm, tax law continues to be our largest practice. We act for a wide range of clients, including multinational enterprises and high net-worth individuals, and are frequently engaged on complex and pioneering cases. Our tax litigators have diverse professional backgrounds and work collaboratively to provide our clients with the highest quality of service. We act as trusted, agile, business-savvy advisors empowering clients to achieve their business goals. We have the privilege of being affiliated with Deloitte, a world-renowned professional services firm, and being able to collaborate with other entities of the group worldwide.Enough about us, let's talk about youYour experience and education You have at least a minimum of 3-5 years of relevant tax law and dispute resolution experience at a recognized national or local law firm; A LLM in Taxation and/or the CPA In-Depth course would be an asset but not a requirement; Strong academic record. Participation in a tax moot would be an asset, but not a requirement; Exceptional client service, interpersonal and communication skills, strong organizational abilities, and a willingness to learn and take initiative; You have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with remarkable attention to detail; and You have effective time management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple engagements with competing deadlines. Total RewardsThe salary range for this position is $140,000 - $260,000, and individuals may be eligible to participate in our bonus program. Deloitte is fair and competitive when it comes to the salaries of our people. We regularly benchmark across a variety of positions, industries, sectors, targets, and levels. Our approach is grounded on recognizing people's unique strengths and contributions and rewarding the value that they deliver.Our Total Rewards Package extends well beyond traditional compensation and benefit programs and is designed to recognize employee contributions, encourage personal wellness, and support firm growth. Along with a competitive base salary and variable pay opportunities, we offer a wide array of initiatives that differentiate us as a people-first organization. Some representative examples include: $4,000 per year for mental health support benefits, a $1,300 flexible benefit spending account, 38+ days off (including 10 firm-wide closures known as "Deloitte Days"), flexible work arrangements and a hybrid work structure.Our promise to our people: Deloitte is where potential comes to life. Be yourself, and more. We are a group of talented people who want to learn, gain experience, and develop skills. Wherever you are in your career, we want you to advance. You shape how we make impact. Diverse perspectives and life experiences make us better. Whoever you are and wherever you're from, we want you to feel like you belong here. We provide flexible working options to support you and how you can contribute. Be the leader you want to be. Be the leader you want to be Some guide teams, some change culture, some build essential expertise. We offer opportunities and experiences that support your continuing growth as a leader. Have as many careers as you want. We are uniquely able to offer you new challenges and roles - and prepare you for them. We bring together people with unique experiences and talents, and we are the place to develop a lasting network of friends, peers, and mentors. Our TVP is about relationships - between leaders and their people, the firm and its people, peers, and within in our communities.The next step is yours At Deloitte, we are all about doing business inclusively - that starts with having diverse colleagues of all abilities. Deloitte encourages applications from all qualified candidates who represent the full diversity of communities across Canada. This includes, but is not limited to, people with disabilities, candidates from Indigenous communities, and candidates from the Black community in support of living our values, creating a culture of Diversity Equity and Inclusion and our commitment to our AccessAbility Action Plan , Reconciliation Action Plan and the BlackNorth Initiative . We encourage you to connect with us at [email protected] if you require an accommodation for the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms or other accommodations) or [email protected] for any questions relating to careers for Indigenous peoples at Deloitte (First Nations, Inuit, Métis). By applying to this job you will be assessed against the Deloitte Global Talent Standards. We've designed these standards to provide our clients with a consistent and exceptional Deloitte experience globally. Deloitte Canada has 30 offices with representation across most of the country. We acknowledge our offices reside on traditional, treaty and unceded territories as part of Turtle Island and is still home to many First Nations, Métis, and Inuit peoples. We are all Treaty people.Job Segment: QC, Accounting, CPA, Equity, Developer, Quality, Finance, Technology
Surety Claims Adjuster
HeadSource International, Laval, QC
Surety Claims Adjuster – Laval Quebec Our client is Canada’s premier claims adjusting firm with a superior reputation for claims settlement and overall performance. The Role: Within our client’s Claim Services Group, the Surety Claims Adjuster will be responsible for the investigation and adjusting of surety bond claims and crime, as well as professional liability and directors’ and officers’ liability claims. Key Responsibilities: Handle claims from notification to resolution through timely and accurate investigations, coverage analyses, negotiation and problem solving skills; Consistently communicate claim developments, exposure analyses and requests for authority to clients; Draft timely coverage assessment reports and coverage letters; Deliver superior customer service through effective interaction with client; Effectively document all relevant events in a timely and efficient manner as cases develop, including evaluation of facts giving rise to the loss, coverage and exposure under various policy forms; Maintain a current diary to monitor claims for new developments, follow up on requests from clients, update management and complete diary activities; Participate in and represent clients in litigation and work alongside various professionals such attorneys, notaries, engineers, architects, accountants, trustees, etc.; Manage expectations of various parties and negotiate and settle claims within prescribed authority. Education, knowledge and experience required: University degree (Law, engineering or accounting) or a combination of education and relevant experience; Adjuster’s license designation or working towards completion; CIP or FCIP designation is an asset; Fluent in French and English – both written and oral a must; Excellent oral and written communication skills; Accounting and computation skills; working knowledge of financial statements and accounting records an asset; Strong computer skills to adapt to various IT environments; advanced knowledge of Excel and Word an asset; Advanced knowledge and attention to detail in investigations, analytical reasoning and interpretation of complex legal documents; Extremely well-honed organizational skills to prioritize day-to-day activities to allow efficient and effective progress of file management activities; Ability to develop and maintain strong business relationships with a wide spectrum of people; Ability to work independently with minimal supervision; Willing to travel  
Real estate law clerk
Dulku Law Professional Corporation, Mississauga, ON, CA
The Real Estate Law Clerk will be responsible for completing residential, commercial and builder transactions.The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of experience as a real estate clerk in a law firm setting and must be an individual who is responsive, resourceful, and possesses a professional attitude with great client service skills, and who manages assignments and priorities to ensure deadlines are met and files are continuously and consistently moving forward.MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES & JOB DUTIESDrafting and Revising:Perform a variety of legal and administrative duties in the area of Real Estate law and will be tasked to prepare and manage documentation for residential and/or commercial real estate transactions from beginning to end.Drafting requisition letters and closing documentsDraft all routine correspondence and prepares drafts of registerable instruments, licenses and other documents, based on precedents and sample formsPrepare closing documents to complete real estate closings, including statements of adjustment and funds summariesDue DiligenceComplete all steps necessary to complete real estate transactions, including review of agreement, noting critical dates, submitting off-title search requests, conducting and reviewing all searchesSearch titlesAssess and resolve title issues, including analyzing and summarizing registered encumbrancesFile and Document Management:Maintain and update all current files and archives in filing systemPerform, review and summarize searches of title and off-title due diligenceOtherHandle complex and/or sensitive situations and multiple simultaneous responsibilities relating to real estate transactionsFamiliarity with corporate/commercial transactions, wills/estate matters, and/or civil litigation would be an assetMinimum QualificationsCompletion of a Bachelor's DegreeAbility to handle all aspects of residential real estate (e.g., reviewing and updating title, preparing closing documents and correspondence, submitting and reviewing title and off-title search requests, preparing electronic registration documents, etc.)Strong organizational and time management skillsProfessional communication skills with clients, lawyers and team membersExcellent multi-tasking abilitiesProven ability to manage a large workload volume, competing priorities and demandsSound ability to adhere to strict deadlinesProficiency in MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), Teraview, Lawyer Done Deal, RealtiWeb, and PC LawAbility to work independently, take initiative and follow instructions with minimal supervisionAbility to work well within a team environment
CR CNSL 1 - Crown Counsel
BC Public Service, Fort Nelson, BC
Posting Title CR CNSL 1 - Crown Counsel Position Classification Crown Counsel Level 1 Union CC Work Options Hybrid Location Dawson Creek, BC V1G 4X3 CAFort Nelson, BC V0C 1R0 CAFort St John, BC V1J6M7 CAMultiple Locations, BC CAPrince George, BC V2N4P7 CAPrince Rupert, BC V8J 4M8 CAQuesnel, BC V2J 6W6 CA (Primary)Smithers, BC V0J 2N0 CATerrace, BC V8G 1W2 CAVanderhoof, BC V0J 3A0 CAWilliams Lake, BC V2G 5M1 CASalary Range $118,575.61 - $153,583.53 annually, plus $53.13 bi-weekly Isolation allowance for Fort Nelson; $43.17 bi-weekly isolation allowance for Prince Rupert; $36.53 bi-weekly isolation allowance for Smithers. Close Date 5/12/2024 Job Type Regular Full Time Temporary End Date Ministry/Organization BC Public Service -> Attorney General Ministry Branch / Division BC Prosecution Service / Northern Region Job Summary A great opportunity for a courtroom lawyer who wants to make a positive impact, working for an employer that values respect, integrity, and innovationThe BC Prosecution Service (BCPS) helps protect society by independently, effectively, and fairly conducting prosecutions and appeals at all levels of court. With approximately 550 Crown Counsel throughout British Columbia, the BCPS is divided into five regions - North, Interior, Fraser, Vancouver, and Vancouver Island-Powell River. There are criminal appeals and special prosecutions offices in Vancouver and Victoria. Provincial headquarters is in Victoria.BCPS Crown Counsel pre-approve charges and prosecute offences under the Criminal Code, provincial statutes and regulations, and federal statutes, in accordance with BCPS policies and the Crown Counsel Act. Our Crown Counsel litigate some of the most interesting, challenging, and important cases in BC.For more information about the BC Prosecution Service, please visit our website .About this Opportunity Are you a practicing lawyer in Canada with up to five years of post-call experience, and experience or interest in litigation and criminal law? If so, read on.We are looking to hire hard-working, resilient, and fair-minded courtroom lawyers, with good common sense. Successful candidates will have solid experience as barristers, strong interpersonal skills, and practical life experience working and dealing with people from diverse groups, backgrounds, and circumstances.Experienced litigators can develop their careers while serving their community and contributing to the betterment of BC and Canada through their work. Working alongside and with support and mentorship from an impressive peer group throughout BC you will have access to challenging and rewarding files. You will also receive the training and support you need to succeed.We welcome applications from candidates outside BC, who will have access to both meaningful work and the opportunity to live in one of the most beautiful places in Canada. Learn more about living in Super Natural British Columbia here.Job Overview Reporting to Administrative Crown Counsel, you will be responsible for independently, effectively, and fairly pre-approving charges and prosecuting offences under the Criminal Code, provincial statutes and regulations, and federal statutes.Crown Counsel in BC are responsible for deciding whether to lay charges and which charges to lay. They conduct cases in court through to their conclusion in accordance with BCPS policies and the Crown Counsel Act.Crown Counsel are responsible for ensuring that witnesses, victims, and families are dealt with in a considerate and courteous manner and that victims and their families are adequately prepared for court proceedings.You will be surrounded by excellent peers and mentors, with a full network of professional staff to rely upon.Job Requirements:• Membership in good standing with the Law Society of British Columbia, or eligible to become a practicing member of the Law Society of British Columbia within 90 days of the closing of the competition. • Crown Counsel Level 1: Counsel up to 5th year of call,preferably in the practice of Criminal Law and/or prosecution. • Significant trial experience.Preference may be given to applicants with one (1) or more of the following: • Lawyers with recent (within the last 3 years) and significant criminal trial experience. • Lawyers with criminal prosecution experience.Provisos: • Travel is a requirement of this position. • The BC Prosecution Service is responsible for staffing and meeting court requirements for the conduct of weekend and evening bail proceedings through a Comprehensive Bail Program, to which Crown Counsel may with notice, be assigned, subject to operational requirements.For questions regarding this position, please contact [email protected] .About this Position: Currently there is one (1) full time permanent opportunity available. This position may be based in any of the following Crown Counsel offices: Dawson Creek, Fort Nelson, Fort St. John, Prince George, Prince Rupert, Quesnel, Smithers, Terrace, Vanderhoof and Williams Lake. Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work up to 2 days at home per week subject to an approved telework agreement. An eligibility list may be established to fill future temporary and permanent vacancies. This position is included in the Crown Counsel Association. Under the Public Service Labour Relations Act, this position is excluded from union membership. The terms and conditions of employment for union excluded positions are outlined in the Terms and Conditions of Employment for Excluded Employees available through the following website: Terms & Conditions of Employment for Excluded Employees / Appointees . Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment.Working for the BC Public Service: The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to applicants that self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, status or non-status, Métis, or Inuit) seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service. For guidance on applying and interviewing, please contact [email protected] or 778-405-3452.How to Apply: Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements listed above.Cover Letter: YES - A cover letter is required as part of your application. The content and/or format of your cover letter may be evaluated as part of the assessment process.Resume: YES - Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history including start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and any relevant information that relates to the job to which you are applying.Questionnaire: YES - You will need to complete a basic questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements.Helpful tips, videos and more regarding the application process can be found on the Your Job Application page of MyHR. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, e-mail [email protected] , before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible.Additional Information: A Criminal Record Review Act Check (CRRA) and Enhanced Security Screening will be required.Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located at the bottom of the posting.Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Standard Time on the closing date of the competition.Job Category Court and Judicial Services Additional Information
CR CNSL 3 - Crown Counsel
BC Public Service, Fort Nelson, BC
Posting Title CR CNSL 3 - Crown Counsel Position Classification Crown Counsel Level 3 Union CC Work Options Hybrid Location Dawson Creek, BC V1G 4X3 CAFort Nelson, BC V0C 1R0 CAFort St John, BC V1J6M7 CAMultiple Locations, BC CA (Primary)Prince George, BC V2N4P7 CAPrince Rupert, BC V8J 4M8 CAQuesnel, BC V2J 6W6 CASmithers, BC V0J 2N0 CATerrace, BC V8G 1W2 CAVanderhoof, BC V0J 3A0 CAWilliams Lake, BC V2G 5M1 CASalary Range $218,738.43 to $251,188.04 annually, plus $53.13 bi-weekly Isolation allowance for Fort Nelson; $43.17 bi-weekly isolation allowance for Prince Rupert; $36.53 bi-weekly isolation allowance for Smithers. Close Date 5/12/2024 Job Type Regular Full Time Temporary End Date Ministry/Organization BC Public Service -> Attorney General Ministry Branch / Division BC Prosecution Service / Northern Region Job Summary A great opportunity for a courtroom lawyer who wants to make a positive impact, working for an employer that values respect, integrity, and innovationThe BC Prosecution Service (BCPS) helps protect society by independently, effectively, and fairly conducting prosecutions and appeals at all levels of court. With approximately 550 Crown Counsel throughout British Columbia, the BCPS is divided into five regions - North, Interior, Fraser, Vancouver, and Vancouver Island-Powell River. There are criminal appeals and special prosecutions offices in Vancouver and Victoria. Provincial headquarters is in Victoria.BCPS Crown Counsel pre-approve charges and prosecute offences under the Criminal Code, provincial statutes and regulations, and federal statutes, in accordance with BCPS policies and the Crown Counsel Act. Our Crown Counsel litigate some of the most interesting, challenging, and important cases in BC.For more information about the BC Prosecution Service, please visit our website .About this Opportunity Are you a practicing lawyer in Canada with at least twelve years of post-call experience, and experience or interest in litigation and criminal law? If so, read on.We are looking to hire hard-working, resilient, and fair-minded courtroom lawyers, with good common sense. Successful candidates will have solid experience as barristers, strong interpersonal skills, and practical life experience working and dealing with people from diverse groups, backgrounds, and circumstances.Experienced litigators can develop their careers while serving their community and contributing to the betterment of BC and Canada through their work. Working alongside and with support and mentorship from an impressive peer group throughout BC you will have access to challenging and rewarding files. You will also receive the training and support you need to succeed.We welcome applications from candidates outside BC, who will have access to both meaningful work and the opportunity to live in one of the most beautiful places in Canada. Learn more about living in Super Natural British Columbia here.Job Overview Reporting to Administrative Crown Counsel, you will be responsible for independently, effectively, and fairly pre-approving charges and prosecuting offences under the Criminal Code, provincial statutes and regulations, and federal statutes.Crown Counsel in BC are responsible for deciding whether to lay charges and which charges to lay. They conduct cases in court through to their conclusion in accordance with BCPS policies and the Crown Counsel Act.Crown Counsel are responsible for ensuring that witnesses, victims, and families are dealt with in a considerate and courteous manner and that victims and their families are adequately prepared for court proceedings.You will be surrounded by excellent peers and mentors, with a full network of professional staff to rely upon.Job Requirements: In order to be considered for this position, your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the education and experience as outlined below:• Membership in good standing with the Law Society of British Columbia, or immediate eligibility for call to the British Columbia Bar. • Crown Counsel Level 3: Counsel in their 12th year of call or greater, with a minimum of 2 years of recent experience as a practicing lawyer in Canada, including in the area of criminal law. • Significant trial experiencePreference may be given to the following: • Lawyers with recent (within the last 3 years) and significant criminal trial experience. • Lawyers with criminal prosecution experience.Provisos/Willingness Statements • Travel is a requirement of this position. • The BC Prosecution Service is responsible for staffing and meeting court requirements for the conduct of weekend and evening bail proceedings through a Comprehensive Bail Program, to which Crown Counsel may with notice, be assigned, subject to operational requirements.For questions regarding this position, please contact [email protected] .About this Position: Currently there is one (1) full time permanent opportunity available. This position may be based in any of the following Crown Counsel offices: Dawson Creek, Fort Nelson, Fort St. John, Prince George, Prince Rupert, Quesnel, Smithers, Terrace, Vanderhoof and Williams Lake. Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work up to 2 days at home per week subject to an approved telework agreement. An eligibility list may be established to fill future temporary and permanent vacancies. This position is included in the Crown Counsel Association. Under the Public Service Labour Relations Act, this position is excluded from union membership. The terms and conditions of employment for union excluded positions are outlined in the Terms and Conditions of Employment for Excluded Employees available through the following website: Terms & Conditions of Employment for Excluded Employees / Appointees . Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment.Working for the BC Public Service: The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to applicants that self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, status or non-status, Métis, or Inuit) seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service. For guidance on applying and interviewing, please contact [email protected] or 778-405-3452.How to Apply: Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements listed above.Cover Letter: YES- A cover letter is required as part of your application. The content and/or format of your cover letter may be evaluated as part of the assessment process.Resume: YES- Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history including start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and any relevant information that relates to the job to which you are applying.Questionnaire: YES -You will need to complete a basic questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements.Helpful tips, videos and more regarding the application process can be found on the Your Job Application page of MyHR. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, e-mail [email protected] , before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible.Additional Information: Enhanced Security Screening will be required.Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located at the bottom of the posting.Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Standard Time on the closing date of the competition.Job Category Court and Judicial Services
CR CNSL 2 - Crown Counsel
BC Public Service, Fort Nelson, BC
Posting Title CR CNSL 2 - Crown Counsel Position Classification Crown Counsel Level 2 Union CC Work Options Hybrid Location Dawson Creek, BC V1G 4X3 CAFort Nelson, BC V0C 1R0 CAFort St John, BC V1J6M7 CAMultiple Locations, BC CA (Primary)Prince George, BC V2N4P7 CAPrince Rupert, BC V8J 4M8 CAQuesnel, BC V2J 6W6 CASmithers, BC V0J 2N0 CATerrace, BC V8G 1W2 CAVanderhoof, BC V0J 3A0 CAWilliams Lake, BC V2G 5M1 CASalary Range $163,797.23 - $ 212,423.25 annually, plus $53.13 bi-weekly Isolation allowance for Fort Nelson; $43.17 bi-weekly isolation allowance for Prince Rupert; $36.53 bi-weekly isolation allowance for Smithers. Close Date 5/12/2024 Job Type Regular Full Time Temporary End Date Ministry/Organization BC Public Service -> Attorney General Ministry Branch / Division BC Prosecution Service / Northern Region Job Summary A great opportunity for a courtroom lawyer who wants to make a positive impact, working for an employer that values respect, integrity, and innovationThe BC Prosecution Service (BCPS) helps protect society by independently, effectively, and fairly conducting prosecutions and appeals at all levels of court. With approximately 550 Crown Counsel throughout British Columbia, the BCPS is divided into five regions - North, Interior, Fraser, Vancouver, and Vancouver Island-Powell River. There are criminal appeals and special prosecutions offices in Vancouver and Victoria. Provincial headquarters is in Victoria.BCPS Crown Counsel pre-approve charges and prosecute offences under the Criminal Code, provincial statutes and regulations, and federal statutes, in accordance with BCPS policies and the Crown Counsel Act. Our Crown Counsel litigate some of the most interesting, challenging, and important cases in BC.For more information about the BC Prosecution Service, please visit our website .About this Opportunity Are you a practicing lawyer in Canada with at least six years of post-call experience, and experience or interest in litigation and criminal law? If so, read on.We are looking to hire hard-working, resilient, and fair-minded courtroom lawyers, with good common sense. Successful candidates will have solid experience as barristers, strong interpersonal skills, and practical life experience working and dealing with people from diverse groups, backgrounds, and circumstances.Experienced litigators can develop their careers while serving their community and contributing to the betterment of BC and Canada through their work. Working alongside and with support and mentorship from an impressive peer group throughout BC you will have access to challenging and rewarding files. You will also receive the training and support you need to succeed.We welcome applications from candidates outside BC, who will have access to both meaningful work and the opportunity to live in one of the most beautiful places in Canada. Learn more about living in Super Natural British Columbia here.Job Overview Reporting to Administrative Crown Counsel, you will be responsible for independently, effectively, and fairly pre-approving charges and prosecuting offences under the Criminal Code, provincial statutes and regulations, and federal statutes.Crown Counsel in BC are responsible for deciding whether to lay charges and which charges to lay. They conduct cases in court through to their conclusion in accordance with BCPS policies and the Crown Counsel Act.Crown Counsel are responsible for ensuring that witnesses, victims, and families are dealt with in a considerate and courteous manner and that victims and their families are adequately prepared for court proceedings.You will be surrounded by excellent peers and mentors, with a full network of professional staff to rely upon.Job Requirements:In order to be considered for this position, your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the education and experience as outlined below: • Membership in good standing with the Law Society of British Columbia, or immediate eligibility for call to the British Columbia Bar. • Crown Counsel Level 2: Counsel in their 6th to 11th year of call, with a minimum of 2 years of recent experience as a practicing lawyer in Canada, including in the area of criminal law. • Significant trial experience.Preference may be given to applicants with one (1) or more of the following: • Lawyers with recent (within the last 3 years) and significant criminal trial experience. • Lawyers with criminal prosecution experience.Provisos: • Travel is a requirement of this position. • The BC Prosecution Service is responsible for staffing and meeting court requirements for the conduct of weekend and evening bail proceedings through a Comprehensive Bail Program, to which Crown Counsel may with notice, be assigned, subject to operational requirements.For questions regarding this position, please contact [email protected] .About this Position: Currently there is one (1) full time permanent opportunity available. This position may be based in any of the following Crown Counsel offices: Dawson Creek, Fort Nelson, Fort St. John, Prince George, Prince Rupert, Quesnel, Smithers, Terrace, Vanderhoof and Williams Lake. Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work up to 2 days at home per week subject to an approved telework agreement. An eligibility list may be established to fill future temporary and permanent vacancies. This position is included in the Crown Counsel Association. Under the Public Service Labour Relations Act, this position is excluded from union membership. The terms and conditions of employment for union excluded positions are outlined in the Terms and Conditions of Employment for Excluded Employees available through the following website: Terms & Conditions of Employment for Excluded Employees / Appointees . Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment.Working for the BC Public Service: The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to applicants that self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, status or non-status, Métis, or Inuit) seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service. For guidance on applying and interviewing, please contact [email protected] or 778-405-3452.How to Apply: Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements listed above.Cover Letter: YES - A cover letter is required as part of your application. The content and/or format of your cover letter may be evaluated as part of the assessment process.Resume: YES - Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history including start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and any relevant information that relates to the job to which you are applying.Questionnaire: YES - You will need to complete a basic questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements.Helpful tips, videos and more regarding the application process can be found on the Your Job Application page of MyHR. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, e-mail [email protected] , before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible.Additional Information: Enhanced Security Screening will be required.Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located at the bottom of the posting.Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Standard Time on the closing date of the competition.Job Category Court and Judicial Services
CLK ST 12R - Legal Assistant - Amended
BC Public Service, Victoria, BC
Posting Title CLK ST 12R - Legal Assistant - Amended Position Classification Clerk Stenographer R12 Union N/A Work Options Hybrid Location Victoria, BC V9B 6X2 CA (Primary)Salary Range $54,387.32 - $61,395.95 annually Close Date 5/1/2024 Job Type Regular Full Time Temporary End Date Ministry/Organization BC Public Service -> Attorney General Ministry Branch / Division Legal Services Branch Job Summary Contribute to the administration of justice in a diverse legal environment by bringing your thoroughness, good judgement and initiative to this specialized roleThe Attorney General is the legal advisor to the government of British Columbia and is charged with ensuring that the administration of public affairs is carried out in accordance with the law. The Ministry of Attorney General is structured to carry out this mandate under the direction of the Attorney General, and Legal Services Branch (LSB) supports the Ministry in fulfilling this mandate by serving as legal advisor to government in civil law matters. LSB provides legal advice to government and ensures that legal risks associated with government operations are reduced. LSB's clients include all ministries of the government, Cabinet and certain public agencies.The Legal Assistant will provide legal support services to Barristers and/or Solicitors for all levels of court such as B.C. Supreme Court, B.C. Court of Appeal, Supreme Court of Canada, Federal Court and Administrative Tribunals.Your ability to deal with issues of a sensitive and confidential nature with tact, diplomacy and good judgement will prepare you to work effectively in a demanding environment where criminal cases are managed. You are well versed in legal terminology, an accurate and efficient information recorder and researcher and adept at handling inquiries from a variety of persons, including those that are possibly irate or resistant. Working with limited direction, you exhibit exceptional organizational, verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to build and maintain productive working relationships with key stakeholders.If you are seeking to gain valuable experience to advance your administrative career in a dynamic environment, we look forward to your application.Job Requirements: Secondary school graduation or equivalent Preference may be given to applicants who have the following: Experience utilizing Microsoft Office programs; Completion of a Legal Office Administrative Assistant program from a recognized institution; Education and/or training relevant to office administrative support; Experience working in a public service environment; At least six months of experience working in a legal environment; More experience working in a legal environment; Experience working in a litigation environment; Experience with the BC Supreme Court Civil Rules; or Knowledge of and/or experience using BC Online and/or the BC Registry Application (including Court Services Online, BC Registry Services). For questions regarding this position, please contact [email protected] .About this Position: There are three (4) positions available: Three (3) permanent opportunities. One (1) temporary opportunity for 12 months. This temporary opportunity may be extended and/or become permanent. An eligibility list may be established to fill future temporary and permanent vacancies.Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work from home a few days a week subject to an approved telework agreement. Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment. Amendment April 25, 2024: job overview section updated.Working for the BC Public Service: The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to applicants that self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, status or non-status, Métis, or Inuit) seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service. For guidance on applying and interviewing, please contact [email protected] or 778-405-3452.The BC Public Service is an award-winning employer and offers employees competitive benefits, amazing learning opportunities and a chance to engage in rewarding work with exciting career development opportunities. For more information, please see What We Offer .How to Apply: Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements listed above.Cover Letter: NO - Please do not submit a cover letter as it will not be reviewed.Resume: YES - Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history including start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and any relevant information that relates to the job to which you are applying.A resume is required as part of your application, however, itmay notbe used for initial shortlisting purposes.Questionnaire: YES - You will need to complete a basic questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements.Helpful tips, videos and more regarding the application process can be found on the Your Job Application page of MyHR. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, e-mail [email protected] , before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible.Additional Information:. A Criminal Record Check (CRC) will be required.Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located at the bottom of the posting.Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Standard Time on the closing date of the competition.Job Category Administrative Services, Court and Judicial Services Additional Information
Associate Lawyer - Senior Manager
Deloitte, Montreal, QC
Associate Lawyer - Senior Manager Apply now » Apply now Start applying with LinkedIn Apply Now Start Please wait... Apply now × Apply for Job × × × Enter your email to apply Date: Apr 26, 2024 Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada Company: Deloitte Job Type: Permanent Reference code: 124012 Primary Location: Montreal, QC All Available Locations: Montreal, QC; Toronto, ON Our Purpose At Deloitte, we are driven to inspire and help our people, organization, communities, and country to thrive. Our Purpose is to build a better future by accelerating and expanding access to knowledge. Purpose defines who we are and gives us reason to exist as an organization. By living our Purpose, we will make an impact that matters. Learn from deep subject matter experts through mentoring and on the job coaching Leverage the Deloitte CPA Advantage program, a comprehensive support program for CPA modules and the CFE. Be encouraged to deepen your technical skills…whatever those may be. Build your leadership skills at Deloitte University. Have many careers in one Firm. Partner with clients to solve their most complex problems Enjoy flexible, proactive, and practical benefits that foster a culture of well-being and connectedness. Enjoy My Benefit Dollars - a flexible benefit to support your physical, financial and emotional well-being. Experience a firm where wellness matters. Experience MyFlex and an agile work environment where work is what you do not where you do it Experience MyFlex where reduced hours or seasonal work allows you to meet your personal goals. Build a network of colleagues for life Have an impact that matters through pro bono and significant volunteer opportunities. Be empowered to lead and have impact with clients, our communities and in the office. Be expected to share your ideas and to make them a reality. Be part of a firm that leads the way and pushes themselves to look like contemporary Canada. Grow your network and your knowledge by joining one of our many Employee Resource Groups. -- Deloitte Legal Canada LLP (“Deloitte Legal”) is seeking a tax associate to join our growing tax disputes and litigation practice in our Montréal office. The successful candidate will work with our team of tax litigators on a broad range of tax dispute matters, covering all aspects of tax litigation and dispute resolution. Deloitte Legal is a national law firm with offices in Montréal, Toronto, Vancouver, and Calgary. Our firm was founded as a boutique firm serving clients exclusively in the area of Tax Law. While Deloitte Legal has grown into a multi-service law firm, tax law continues to be our largest practice. We act for a wide range of clients, including multinational enterprises and high net-worth individuals, and are frequently engaged on complex and pioneering cases. Our tax litigators have diverse professional backgrounds and work collaboratively to provide our clients with the highest quality of service. We act as trusted, agile, business-savvy advisors empowering clients to achieve their business goals. We have the privilege of being affiliated with Deloitte, a world-renowned professional services firm, and being able to collaborate with other entities of the group worldwide. Enough about us, let’s talk about you Your experience and education You have at least a minimum of 3-5 years of relevant tax law and dispute resolution experience at a recognized national or local law firm; A LLM in Taxation and/or the CPA In-Depth course would be an asset but not a requirement; Strong academic record. Participation in a tax moot would be an asset, but not a requirement; Exceptional client service, interpersonal and communication skills, strong organizational abilities, and a willingness to learn and take initiative; You have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with remarkable attention to detail; and You have effective time management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple engagements with competing deadlines. Total Rewards The salary range for this position is $140,000 - $260,000, and individuals may be eligible to participate in our bonus program. Deloitte is fair and competitive when it comes to the salaries of our people. We regularly benchmark across a variety of positions, industries, sectors, targets, and levels. Our approach is grounded on recognizing people's unique strengths and contributions and rewarding the value that they deliver. Our Total Rewards Package extends well beyond traditional compensation and benefit programs and is designed to recognize employee contributions, encourage personal wellness, and support firm growth. Along with a competitive base salary and variable pay opportunities, we offer a wide array of initiatives that differentiate us as a people-first organization. Some representative examples include: $4,000 per year for mental health support benefits, a $1,300 flexible benefit spending account, 38+ days off (including 10 firm-wide closures known as "Deloitte Days"), flexible work arrangements and a hybrid work structure. Our promise to our people: Deloitte is where potential comes to life. Be yourself, and more. We are a group of talented people who want to learn, gain experience, and develop skills. Wherever you are in your career, we want you to advance. You shape how we make impact. Diverse perspectives and life experiences make us better. Whoever you are and wherever you’re from, we want you to feel like you belong here. We provide flexible working options to support you and how you can contribute. Be the leader you want to be. Be the leader you want to be Some guide teams, some change culture, some build essential expertise. We offer opportunities and experiences that support your continuing growth as a leader. Have as many careers as you want. We are uniquely able to offer you new challenges and roles - and prepare you for them. We bring together people with unique experiences and talents, and we are the place to develop a lasting network of friends, peers, and mentors. Our TVP is about relationships - between leaders and their people, the firm and its people, peers, and within in our communities. The next step is yours At Deloitte, we are all about doing business inclusively - that starts with having diverse colleagues of all abilities. Deloitte encourages applications from all qualified candidates who represent the full diversity of communities across Canada. This includes, but is not limited to, people with disabilities, candidates from Indigenous communities, and candidates from the Black community in support of living our values, creating a culture of Diversity Equity and Inclusion and our commitment to our AccessAbility Action Plan, Reconciliation Action Plan and the BlackNorth Initiative. We encourage you to connect with us at [email protected] if you require an accommodation for the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms or other accommodations) or [email protected] for any questions relating to careers for Indigenous peoples at Deloitte (First Nations, Inuit, Métis). By applying to this job you will be assessed against the Deloitte Global Talent Standards. We’ve designed these standards to provide our clients with a consistent and exceptional Deloitte experience globally. Deloitte Canada has 30 offices with representation across most of the country. We acknowledge our offices reside on traditional, treaty and unceded territories as part of Turtle Island and is still home to many First Nations, Métis, and Inuit peoples. We are all Treaty people. Job Segment: Accounting, CPA, QC, Developer, Equity, Finance, Quality, Technology Apply now » Apply now Start applying with LinkedIn Apply Now Start Please wait... Apply now × Apply for Job × × × Enter your email to apply
CR CNSL 2/3 - Crown Counsel
BC Public Service, Vancouver, BC
Posting Title CR CNSL 2/3 - Crown Counsel Position Classification Crown Counsel Level 3 Union CC Work Options Hybrid Location Multiple Locations, BC CA (Primary)Vancouver, BC V6B 0N8 CAVictoria, BC V9B 6X2 CASalary Range CR CNSL 2: $163,797.23 - $212,423. 25 annually CR CNSL 3: $218,738.43 - $251,188.04 annually Close Date 5/20/2024 Job Type Regular Full Time Temporary End Date Ministry/Organization BC Public Service -> Attorney General Ministry Branch / Division BC Prosecution Service Job Summary A great opportunity to take the next step in your careerThe Prosecution Support Unit (PSU)provides litigation support to Crown Counsel on constitutional questions, as well as novel or complex legal issues. The form of assistance will vary. It can include initial consultation; researching and preparing a written argument for use by Crown in responding to the application; co-counselling; or even having lawyers within the PSU take conduct of the application. The objective is to achieve a mutually acceptable arrangement that best facilitates an effective response to the challenge. Additionally, PSU provides advice and litigation support on all aspects of firearms charges and prosecutions and bilingual prosecutions.The PSU is a part of Criminal Appeals and Special Prosecutions (CASP). CASP is responsible for the following areas of practice:1. All indictable criminal appeals undertaken to the Court of Appeal for British Columbia and the Supreme Court of Canada, [Criminal Appeals Section]; 2. Prosecutions involving commercial crime, allegations against police and regulatory offences including environmental and workplace injury and fatality related prosecutions [Commercial, Police, & Regulatory Prosecution Section]; 3. Organized and major crime prosecutions; 4. Providing prosecutorial litigation support to other prosecution offices within the BCPS in respect of constitutional challenges that arise in the trial courts [Prosecution Support Unit]; 5. The delivery of legal resources and learning and development opportunities for the BCPS. 6. CASP is also responsible for coordinating French and bilingual prosecutions.CASP's management recognizes its responsibility to offer diversity in practice and is committed to facilitating the achievement of an enriched working environment. Upon their request and at the discretion of CASP management, the successful candidates may be given opportunities to conduct cases, either as counsel or co-counsel, in all sections of the office, when the operational requirements of CASP allow for it. Efforts will be made by the management group to facilitate access by all counsel to the full range of work available in the office. Assignment to individual cases is dependent on counsel's level of skill and experience.From time to time, the successful candidates will also, at the discretion of CASP management be required to conduct cases or provide litigation support with respect to matters falling outside of their assigned section but within the global mandate of the office. Assignments outside the successful candidate's principal area of responsibility will be made in consultation with the candidate.CASP is a division of the BC Prosecution Service (BCPS). The BCPS helps protect society by independently, effectively, and fairly conducting prosecutions and appeals at all levels of court.For more information about the BC Prosecution Service, please visit our website .Compensation: • Crown Counsel 2 - $163,797.23 - $212,423.25 annually • Crown Counsel 3 - $218,738.43 - $251,188.04 annually • 20 days of annual vacation to start, increasing over time to 35 days, plus 8 additional earned days off and 2 supplemental leave days • An annual conference and a full spectrum of professional development and learning opportunities • An attractive public service pension and benefits package .Job Requirements:• Membership in good standing with the Law Society of British Columbia, or immediate eligibility for call to the British Columbia Bar. • Crown Counsel Level 2: Counsel in their 6th to 11th year of call, with a minimum of 3 years of recent criminal law (trial or appellate) experience as a called and practicing lawyer in Canada. • Crown Counsel Level 3: Counsel in their 12th year of call or greater, with a minimum of 3 years of recent criminal law (trial or appellate) experience as a called and practicing lawyer in Canada.Preference may be given to lawyers with one (1) or more of the following: • Constitutional litigation experience (trial and/or appellate). • Recent experience in conducting criminal trials involving complex legal/admissibility issues. • Recent experience in legal research, writing and/or education. • Eight or more years of experience. • Recent (within the last 3 years) criminal appellate litigation experience. • Experience appearing before the Supreme Court of Canada. • Criminal prosecution experience. • Experience arguing complex issues including novel Charter issues.For questions regarding this position, please contact [email protected] .About this Position: Currently there is one (1) permanent position available in Vancouver or Victoria. Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work from home a few days a week subject to an approved telework agreement. An eligibility list may be established to fill future temporary and permanent vacancies. Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment.Working for the BC Public Service: The BCPS is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. We welcome and encourage applications from women, visible minorities, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, persons of diverse sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression, and others who may contribute to diversity in the BC Public Service. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive, and rewarding workplace.The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to applicants that self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, status or non-status, Métis, or Inuit) seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service. For guidance on applying and interviewing, please contact [email protected] or 778-405-3452.How to Apply: Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements listed above.Cover Letter: NO - Please do not submit a cover letter as it will not be reviewed.Resume: YES - Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history including start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and any relevant information that relates to the job to which you are applying.Questionnaire: YES - You will need to complete a basic questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements.Helpful tips, videos and more regarding the application process can be found on the Your Job Application page of MyHR. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, e-mail [email protected] , before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible.Additional Information: A Criminal Record Review Act Check (CRRA) and Enhanced Security Screening will be required.Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located at the bottom of the posting.Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Standard Time on the closing date of the competition.Job Category Court and Judicial Services
CR CNSL 1 - Crown Counsel - Posting Amended
BC Public Service, Fort Nelson, BC
Posting Title CR CNSL 1 - Crown Counsel - Posting Amended Position Classification Crown Counsel Level 1 Union CC Work Options Hybrid Location Dawson Creek, BC V1G 4X3 CAFort Nelson, BC V0C 1R0 CAFort St John, BC V1J6M7 CAMultiple Locations, BC CAPrince George, BC V2N4P7 CAPrince Rupert, BC V8J 4M8 CAQuesnel, BC V2J 6W6 CA (Primary)Smithers, BC V0J 2N0 CATerrace, BC V8G 1W2 CAVanderhoof, BC V0J 3A0 CAWilliams Lake, BC V2G 5M1 CASalary Range $118,575.61 - $153,583.53 annually, plus $53.13 bi-weekly Isolation allowance for Fort Nelson; $43.17 bi-weekly isolation allowance for Prince Rupert; $36.53 bi-weekly isolation allowance for Smithers. Close Date 5/19/2024 Job Type Regular Full Time Temporary End Date Ministry/Organization BC Public Service -> Attorney General Ministry Branch / Division BC Prosecution Service / Northern Region Job Summary A great opportunity for a courtroom lawyer who wants to make a positive impact, working for an employer that values respect, integrity, and innovationThe BC Prosecution Service (BCPS) helps protect society by independently, effectively, and fairly conducting prosecutions and appeals at all levels of court. With approximately 550 Crown Counsel throughout British Columbia, the BCPS is divided into five regions - North, Interior, Fraser, Vancouver, and Vancouver Island-Powell River. There are criminal appeals and special prosecutions offices in Vancouver and Victoria. Provincial headquarters is in Victoria.BCPS Crown Counsel pre-approve charges and prosecute offences under the Criminal Code, provincial statutes and regulations, and federal statutes, in accordance with BCPS policies and the Crown Counsel Act. Our Crown Counsel litigate some of the most interesting, challenging, and important cases in BC.For more information about the BC Prosecution Service, please visit our website .About this Opportunity Are you a practicing lawyer in Canada with up to five years of post-call experience, and experience or interest in litigation and criminal law? If so, read on.We are looking to hire hard-working, resilient, and fair-minded courtroom lawyers, with good common sense. Successful candidates will have solid experience as barristers, strong interpersonal skills, and practical life experience working and dealing with people from diverse groups, backgrounds, and circumstances.Experienced litigators can develop their careers while serving their community and contributing to the betterment of BC and Canada through their work. Working alongside and with support and mentorship from an impressive peer group throughout BC you will have access to challenging and rewarding files. You will also receive the training and support you need to succeed.We welcome applications from candidates outside BC, who will have access to both meaningful work and the opportunity to live in one of the most beautiful places in Canada. Learn more about living in Super Natural British Columbia here.Job Overview Reporting to Administrative Crown Counsel, you will be responsible for independently, effectively, and fairly pre-approving charges and prosecuting offences under the Criminal Code, provincial statutes and regulations, and federal statutes.Crown Counsel in BC are responsible for deciding whether to lay charges and which charges to lay. They conduct cases in court through to their conclusion in accordance with BCPS policies and the Crown Counsel Act.Crown Counsel are responsible for ensuring that witnesses, victims, and families are dealt with in a considerate and courteous manner and that victims and their families are adequately prepared for court proceedings.You will be surrounded by excellent peers and mentors, with a full network of professional staff to rely upon.Job Requirements:• Membership in good standing with the Law Society of British Columbia, or eligible to become a practicing member of the Law Society of British Columbia within 90 days of the closing of the competition. • Crown Counsel Level 1: Counsel up to 5th year of call,preferably in the practice of Criminal Law and/or prosecution. • Significant trial experience.Preference may be given to applicants with one (1) or more of the following: • Lawyers with recent (within the last 3 years) and significant criminal trial experience. • Lawyers with criminal prosecution experience.Proviso: • Travel is a requirement of this position.For questions regarding this position, please contact [email protected] .About this Position: Amendment May 2, 2024: Updated provisos and closing date extended to May 19, 2024. Currently there is one (1) full time permanent opportunity available. This position may be based in any of the following Crown Counsel offices: Dawson Creek, Fort Nelson, Fort St. John, Prince George, Prince Rupert, Quesnel, Smithers, Terrace, Vanderhoof and Williams Lake. Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work up to 2 days at home per week subject to an approved telework agreement. An eligibility list may be established to fill future temporary and permanent vacancies. This position is included in the Crown Counsel Association. Under the Public Service Labour Relations Act, this position is excluded from union membership. The terms and conditions of employment for union excluded positions are outlined in the Terms and Conditions of Employment for Excluded Employees available through the following website: Terms & Conditions of Employment for Excluded Employees / Appointees . Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment.Working for the BC Public Service: The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to applicants that self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, status or non-status, Métis, or Inuit) seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service. For guidance on applying and interviewing, please contact [email protected] or 778-405-3452.How to Apply: Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements listed above.Cover Letter: YES - A cover letter is required as part of your application. The content and/or format of your cover letter may be evaluated as part of the assessment process.Resume: YES - Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history including start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and any relevant information that relates to the job to which you are applying.Questionnaire: YES - You will need to complete a basic questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements.Helpful tips, videos and more regarding the application process can be found on the Your Job Application page of MyHR. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, e-mail [email protected] , before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible.Additional Information: A Criminal Record Review Act Check (CRRA) and Enhanced Security Screening will be required.Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located at the bottom of the posting.Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Standard Time on the closing date of the competition.Job Category Court and Judicial Services
CR CNSL 3 - Crown Counsel - Posting Amended
BC Public Service, Fort Nelson, BC
Posting Title CR CNSL 3 - Crown Counsel - Posting Amended Position Classification Crown Counsel Level 3 Union CC Work Options Hybrid Location Dawson Creek, BC V1G 4X3 CAFort Nelson, BC V0C 1R0 CAFort St John, BC V1J6M7 CAMultiple Locations, BC CA (Primary)Prince George, BC V2N4P7 CAPrince Rupert, BC V8J 4M8 CAQuesnel, BC V2J 6W6 CASmithers, BC V0J 2N0 CATerrace, BC V8G 1W2 CAVanderhoof, BC V0J 3A0 CAWilliams Lake, BC V2G 5M1 CASalary Range $218,738.43 to $251,188.04 annually, plus $53.13 bi-weekly Isolation allowance for Fort Nelson; $43.17 bi-weekly isolation allowance for Prince Rupert; $36.53 bi-weekly isolation allowance for Smithers. Close Date 5/19/2024 Job Type Regular Full Time Temporary End Date Ministry/Organization BC Public Service -> Attorney General Ministry Branch / Division BC Prosecution Service / Northern Region Job Summary A great opportunity for a courtroom lawyer who wants to make a positive impact, working for an employer that values respect, integrity, and innovationThe BC Prosecution Service (BCPS) helps protect society by independently, effectively, and fairly conducting prosecutions and appeals at all levels of court. With approximately 550 Crown Counsel throughout British Columbia, the BCPS is divided into five regions - North, Interior, Fraser, Vancouver, and Vancouver Island-Powell River. There are criminal appeals and special prosecutions offices in Vancouver and Victoria. Provincial headquarters is in Victoria.BCPS Crown Counsel pre-approve charges and prosecute offences under the Criminal Code, provincial statutes and regulations, and federal statutes, in accordance with BCPS policies and the Crown Counsel Act. Our Crown Counsel litigate some of the most interesting, challenging, and important cases in BC.For more information about the BC Prosecution Service, please visit our website .About this Opportunity Are you a practicing lawyer in Canada with at least twelve years of post-call experience, and experience or interest in litigation and criminal law? If so, read on.We are looking to hire hard-working, resilient, and fair-minded courtroom lawyers, with good common sense. Successful candidates will have solid experience as barristers, strong interpersonal skills, and practical life experience working and dealing with people from diverse groups, backgrounds, and circumstances.Experienced litigators can develop their careers while serving their community and contributing to the betterment of BC and Canada through their work. Working alongside and with support and mentorship from an impressive peer group throughout BC you will have access to challenging and rewarding files. You will also receive the training and support you need to succeed.We welcome applications from candidates outside BC, who will have access to both meaningful work and the opportunity to live in one of the most beautiful places in Canada. Learn more about living in Super Natural British Columbia here.Job Overview Reporting to Administrative Crown Counsel, you will be responsible for independently, effectively, and fairly pre-approving charges and prosecuting offences under the Criminal Code, provincial statutes and regulations, and federal statutes.Crown Counsel in BC are responsible for deciding whether to lay charges and which charges to lay. They conduct cases in court through to their conclusion in accordance with BCPS policies and the Crown Counsel Act.Crown Counsel are responsible for ensuring that witnesses, victims, and families are dealt with in a considerate and courteous manner and that victims and their families are adequately prepared for court proceedings.You will be surrounded by excellent peers and mentors, with a full network of professional staff to rely upon.Job Requirements: In order to be considered for this position, your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the education and experience as outlined below:• Membership in good standing with the Law Society of British Columbia, or immediate eligibility for call to the British Columbia Bar. • Crown Counsel Level 3: Counsel in their 12th year of call or greater, with a minimum of 2 years of recent experience as a practicing lawyer in Canada, including in the area of criminal law. • Significant trial experiencePreference may be given to the following: • Lawyers with recent (within the last 3 years) and significant criminal trial experience. • Lawyers with criminal prosecution experience.Proviso: • Travel is a requirement of this position.For questions regarding this position, please contact [email protected] .About this Position: Amendment May 2, 2024: Updated provisosand closing date extended to May 19, 2024. Currently there is one (1) full time permanent opportunity available. This position may be based in any of the following Crown Counsel offices: Dawson Creek, Fort Nelson, Fort St. John, Prince George, Prince Rupert, Quesnel, Smithers, Terrace, Vanderhoof and Williams Lake. Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work up to 2 days at home per week subject to an approved telework agreement. An eligibility list may be established to fill future temporary and permanent vacancies. This position is included in the Crown Counsel Association. Under the Public Service Labour Relations Act, this position is excluded from union membership. The terms and conditions of employment for union excluded positions are outlined in the Terms and Conditions of Employment for Excluded Employees available through the following website: Terms & Conditions of Employment for Excluded Employees / Appointees . Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment.Working for the BC Public Service: The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to applicants that self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, status or non-status, Métis, or Inuit) seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service. For guidance on applying and interviewing, please contact [email protected] or 778-405-3452.How to Apply: Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements listed above.Cover Letter: YES- A cover letter is required as part of your application. The content and/or format of your cover letter may be evaluated as part of the assessment process.Resume: YES- Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history including start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and any relevant information that relates to the job to which you are applying.Questionnaire: YES -You will need to complete a basic questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements.Helpful tips, videos and more regarding the application process can be found on the Your Job Application page of MyHR. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, e-mail [email protected] , before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible.Additional Information: Enhanced Security Screening will be required.Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located at the bottom of the posting.Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Standard Time on the closing date of the competition.Job Category Court and Judicial Services
CR CNSL 2 - Crown Counsel - Posting Amended
BC Public Service, Fort Nelson, BC
Posting Title CR CNSL 2 - Crown Counsel - Posting Amended Position Classification Crown Counsel Level 2 Union CC Work Options Hybrid Location Dawson Creek, BC V1G 4X3 CAFort Nelson, BC V0C 1R0 CAFort St John, BC V1J6M7 CAMultiple Locations, BC CA (Primary)Prince George, BC V2N4P7 CAPrince Rupert, BC V8J 4M8 CAQuesnel, BC V2J 6W6 CASmithers, BC V0J 2N0 CATerrace, BC V8G 1W2 CAVanderhoof, BC V0J 3A0 CAWilliams Lake, BC V2G 5M1 CASalary Range $163,797.23 - $ 212,423.25 annually, plus $53.13 bi-weekly Isolation allowance for Fort Nelson; $43.17 bi-weekly isolation allowance for Prince Rupert; $36.53 bi-weekly isolation allowance for Smithers. Close Date 5/19/2024 Job Type Regular Full Time Temporary End Date Ministry/Organization BC Public Service -> Attorney General Ministry Branch / Division BC Prosecution Service / Northern Region Job Summary A great opportunity for a courtroom lawyer who wants to make a positive impact, working for an employer that values respect, integrity, and innovationThe BC Prosecution Service (BCPS) helps protect society by independently, effectively, and fairly conducting prosecutions and appeals at all levels of court. With approximately 550 Crown Counsel throughout British Columbia, the BCPS is divided into five regions - North, Interior, Fraser, Vancouver, and Vancouver Island-Powell River. There are criminal appeals and special prosecutions offices in Vancouver and Victoria. Provincial headquarters is in Victoria.BCPS Crown Counsel pre-approve charges and prosecute offences under the Criminal Code, provincial statutes and regulations, and federal statutes, in accordance with BCPS policies and the Crown Counsel Act. Our Crown Counsel litigate some of the most interesting, challenging, and important cases in BC.For more information about the BC Prosecution Service, please visit our website .About this Opportunity Are you a practicing lawyer in Canada with at least six years of post-call experience, and experience or interest in litigation and criminal law? If so, read on.We are looking to hire hard-working, resilient, and fair-minded courtroom lawyers, with good common sense. Successful candidates will have solid experience as barristers, strong interpersonal skills, and practical life experience working and dealing with people from diverse groups, backgrounds, and circumstances.Experienced litigators can develop their careers while serving their community and contributing to the betterment of BC and Canada through their work. Working alongside and with support and mentorship from an impressive peer group throughout BC you will have access to challenging and rewarding files. You will also receive the training and support you need to succeed.We welcome applications from candidates outside BC, who will have access to both meaningful work and the opportunity to live in one of the most beautiful places in Canada. Learn more about living in Super Natural British Columbia here.Job Overview Reporting to Administrative Crown Counsel, you will be responsible for independently, effectively, and fairly pre-approving charges and prosecuting offences under the Criminal Code, provincial statutes and regulations, and federal statutes.Crown Counsel in BC are responsible for deciding whether to lay charges and which charges to lay. They conduct cases in court through to their conclusion in accordance with BCPS policies and the Crown Counsel Act.Crown Counsel are responsible for ensuring that witnesses, victims, and families are dealt with in a considerate and courteous manner and that victims and their families are adequately prepared for court proceedings.You will be surrounded by excellent peers and mentors, with a full network of professional staff to rely upon.Job Requirements:In order to be considered for this position, your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the education and experience as outlined below: • Membership in good standing with the Law Society of British Columbia, or immediate eligibility for call to the British Columbia Bar. • Crown Counsel Level 2: Counsel in their 6th to 11th year of call, with a minimum of 2 years of recent experience as a practicing lawyer in Canada, including in the area of criminal law. • Significant trial experience.Preference may be given to applicants with one (1) or more of the following: • Lawyers with recent (within the last 3 years) and significant criminal trial experience. • Lawyers with criminal prosecution experience.Proviso: • Travel is a requirement of this position.For questions regarding this position, please contact [email protected] .About this Position: Amendment May 2, 2024: Updated provisos and closing date extended to May 19, 2024. Currently there is one (1) full time permanent opportunity available. This position may be based in any of the following Crown Counsel offices: Dawson Creek, Fort Nelson, Fort St. John, Prince George, Prince Rupert, Quesnel, Smithers, Terrace, Vanderhoof and Williams Lake. Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work up to 2 days at home per week subject to an approved telework agreement. An eligibility list may be established to fill future temporary and permanent vacancies. This position is included in the Crown Counsel Association. Under the Public Service Labour Relations Act, this position is excluded from union membership. The terms and conditions of employment for union excluded positions are outlined in the Terms and Conditions of Employment for Excluded Employees available through the following website: Terms & Conditions of Employment for Excluded Employees / Appointees . Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment.Working for the BC Public Service: The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to applicants that self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, status or non-status, Métis, or Inuit) seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service. For guidance on applying and interviewing, please contact [email protected] or 778-405-3452.How to Apply: Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements listed above.Cover Letter: YES - A cover letter is required as part of your application. The content and/or format of your cover letter may be evaluated as part of the assessment process.Resume: YES - Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history including start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and any relevant information that relates to the job to which you are applying.Questionnaire: YES - You will need to complete a basic questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements.Helpful tips, videos and more regarding the application process can be found on the Your Job Application page of MyHR. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, e-mail [email protected] , before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible.Additional Information: Enhanced Security Screening will be required.Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located at the bottom of the posting.Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Standard Time on the closing date of the competition.Job Category Court and Judicial Services
PARALGL 18 + 10% - Paralegal
BC Public Service, Victoria, BC
Posting Title PARALGL 18 + 10% - Paralegal Position Classification Paralegal R18+10% Union N/A Work Options Hybrid Location Victoria, BC V9B 6X2 CA (Primary)Salary Range $74,601.83 - $79,941.79 annually Close Date 5/20/2024 Job Type Regular Full Time Temporary End Date Ministry/Organization BC Public Service -> Attorney General Ministry Branch / Division Legal Services Branch/Litigation Group Job Summary Become part of a skilled team contributing to the legal protection of B.C. citizensThe Attorney General is the legal advisor to the government of British Columbia and is charged with ensuring that the administration of public affairs is carried out in accordance with the law. The Ministry of Attorney General is structured to carry out this mandate under the direction of the Attorney General, and Legal Services Branch (LSB) supports the Ministry in fulfilling this mandate by serving as legal advisor to government in civil law matters. LSB provides legal advice to government and ensures that legal risks associated with government operations are reduced. LSB's clients include all ministries of the government, Cabinet and certain public agencies.The Litigation Group is one of five groups within the Legal Services Branch.It is comprised of barristers, paralegals, and administrative professionals who conduct litigation and provide related advice on behalf of the Province. The Litigation Group appears on behalf of the Province at all levels of court and before certain administrative tribunals and is responsible for all aspects of the preparation and conduct of mediations, trials, and other hearings. It provides key advice to the Province relating to the settlement of disputes in accordance with statutory authorities.Paralegals provide services within the Litigation Group on large, complex, sensitive, and high-profile cases, as well as in areas of high-volume litigation, which impact the delivery of Branch and Ministry objectives.The successful candidate for this paralegal position will be a member of the Litigation Group's Executive Coordination Team ("ECT"), under the supervision of one of the Group's Deputy Supervisors. The ECT is responsible for managing all originating service for the Legal Services Branch (including all documents commencing claims, petitions, or other matters against the Attorney General or the Province of British Columbia), assessing the matters, and managing the matters until they are transferred to assigned counsel to assume conduct of the matters. The ECT is also responsible for compiling various reports regarding the Litigation Group's 5,000+ files for clients, the Office of the Comptroller General, the Office of the Auditor General, the Assistant Deputy Attorney General, the Deputy Attorney General, and the Attorney General. The ECT is comprised of approximately five professionals and works closely with the Litigation Group Supervising Counsel.Job Requirements: Paralegal certificate, diploma or degree from a recognized institution. A Bachelor of Law Degree (i.e.: LLB or JD) from a recognized institution may be considered an equivalent to a paralegal certificate. Candidates will be required to provide proof of completion of educational qualifications. 3 years of experience working as part of a legal team. Preference may be given to applicants with: 1 year of work experiencein a litigation environment; experience in high-volume litigation; experience working closely with a team; and recent experience with the BC Supreme Court Civil Rules and/or the BC Court of Appeal Rules. For questions regarding this position, please contact [email protected] About this Position: Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work up to 5 days at home per week subject to an approved telework agreement. An eligibility list may be established to fill future temporary and permanent vacancies. This position is excluded from union membership. Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment.Working for the BC Public Service: The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to applicants that self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, status or non-status, Métis, or Inuit) seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service. For guidance on applying and interviewing, please contact [email protected] or 778-405-3452.How to Apply: Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements listed above.Cover Letter: YES - A cover letter is required as part of your application. The content and/or format of your cover letter may be evaluated as part of the assessment process.Resume: YES - Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history including start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and any relevant information that relates to the job to which you are applying.Questionnaire: YES -You will need to complete a comprehensive questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements. Include all relevant information about your educational accomplishments and employment history including job titles, start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and how you obtained your relevant experience. The questionnaire will take approximately 60 minutes to complete.Helpful tips, videos and more regarding the application process can be found on the Your Job Application page of MyHR. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, e-mail [email protected] , before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible.Additional Information: Enhanced Security Screening will be required.Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located at the bottom of the posting.Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Standard Time on the closing date of the competition.Job Category Court and Judicial Services
SR JAA - Senior Judicial Administrative Assistant
BC Public Service Agency, Vancouver, BC
Posting Title SR JAA - Senior Judicial Administrative Assistant Position Classification Sr Judicial Admin Assistant Union N/A Work Options Hybrid Location Surrey, BC V4P 1M5 CA (Primary) Salary Range $61,966.26 - $70,087.08 annually Close Date 5/28/2024 Job Type Regular Full Time Temporary End Date Ministry/Organization BC Public Service -> Attorney General Ministry Branch / Division Provincial Court Judiciary Job Summary Bring your strong administrative experience and superior organizational skills to this challenging position The Provincial Court of BC sits at over 80 locations throughout the Province and hears criminal, family, youth, and civil claims as well as traffic and municipal by-law matters. The Chief Judge of the Provincial Court is appointed by the Lieutenant Governor in Council and is responsible for assigning judges, judicial justices, and designating court facilities for the hearing of cases within the jurisdiction of the court and for providing administrative direction to judges and judicial justices. The Senior Judicial Administrative Assistant (SR JAA) provides highly confidential administrative services, financial administration, office management, and other related administrative duties to the Regional Administrative Judges (RAJs), Local Liaison Judges (LLJs), and Provincial Court Judges (PCJs). Job Requirements Grade 12 graduation or equivalent. A minimum of three (3) years of office experience, including one (1) year of experience as a Legal Administrative Assistant in Canada. Experience with current MS Office Suite, specifically Word and Excel. An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be considered. Preference may be given to applicants with: Successful completion of a Canadian Legal Secretary, Legal Assistant, or Paralegal program. Experience editing Judgments. Experience developing and implementing a variety of office systems, procedures, and controls to meet business. Provisos Must pass enhanced security screening checks. Must be willing to attend and complete relevant training programs. May be required to travel, including travel in adverse weather conditions, and to work in other geographical areas. Must have reliable transportation and/or be willing to travel with others. For questions regarding this position, please contact [email protected]. About this Position: Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work from home 1 day a week as per the Telework Agreement. An eligibility list may be established for future part time temporary and/or permanent vacancies. This position is excluded from union membership. Working for the BC Public Service: The BC Public Service offers a healthy work/life balance, excellent benefits, including one of the best pension plans available, and a variety of opportunities for career learning and development. To learn more, watch Working For The BC Public Service. In addition, the BC Public Service is an award winning employer in British Columbia, including such accolades as being one of BC's Top Employers for 2022, one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2022 and one of Canada's Top Family-Friendly Employers in 2022. The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace. The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to applicants that self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, status or non-status, Métis, or Inuit) seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service. For guidance on applying and interviewing, please contact [email protected] or 778-405-3452. How to Apply: Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements list above. Cover Letter: A cover letter is required as part of your application. The content and/or format of your cover letter may be evaluated as part of the assessment process. Resume: Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history including start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and any relevant information that relates to the job to which you are applying. Questionnaire: You will need to complete a standard questionnaire (current employment status, eligibility to apply, etc.). Helpful tips, videos and more regarding the application process can be found on the Your Job Application page of MyHR. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, e-mail [email protected], before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible. Additional Information: Enhanced Security Screening will be required. Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located at the bottom of the posting. Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Standard Time on the closing date of the competition. Job Category Court and Judicial Services
SR JAA - Senior Judicial Administrative Assistant
BC Public Service, Surrey, BC
Posting Title SR JAA - Senior Judicial Administrative Assistant Position Classification Sr Judicial Admin Assistant Union N/A Work Options Hybrid Location Surrey, BC V4P 1M5 CA (Primary)Salary Range $61,966.26 - $70,087.08 annually Close Date 5/28/2024 Job Type Regular Full Time Temporary End Date Ministry/Organization BC Public Service -> Attorney General Ministry Branch / Division Provincial Court Judiciary Job Summary Bring your strong administrative experience and superior organizational skills to this challenging positionThe Provincial Court of BC sits at over 80 locations throughout the Province and hears criminal, family, youth, and civil claims as well as traffic and municipal by-law matters. The Chief Judge of the Provincial Court is appointed by the Lieutenant Governor in Council and is responsible for assigning judges, judicial justices, and designating court facilities for the hearing of cases within the jurisdiction of the court and for providing administrative direction to judges and judicial justices.The Senior Judicial Administrative Assistant (SR JAA) provides highly confidential administrative services, financial administration, office management, and other related administrative duties to the Regional Administrative Judges (RAJs), Local Liaison Judges (LLJs), and Provincial Court Judges (PCJs).Job Requirements Grade 12 graduation or equivalent. A minimum of three (3) years of office experience, including one (1) year of experience as a Legal Administrative Assistant in Canada. Experience with current MS Office Suite, specifically Word and Excel. An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be considered. Preference may be given to applicants with: Successful completion of a Canadian Legal Secretary, Legal Assistant, or Paralegal program. Experience editing Judgments. Experience developing and implementing a variety of office systems, procedures, and controls to meet business. Provisos Must pass enhanced security screening checks. Must be willing to attend and complete relevant training programs. May be required to travel, including travel in adverse weather conditions, and to work in other geographical areas. Must have reliable transportation and/or be willing to travel with others. For questions regarding this position, please contact [email protected] .About this Position: Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work from home 1 day a week as per the Telework Agreement. An eligibility list may be established for future part time temporary and/or permanent vacancies. This position is excluded from union membership.Working for the BC Public Service: The BC Public Service offers a healthy work/life balance, excellent benefits, including one of the best pension plans available, and a variety of opportunities for career learning and development. To learn more, watch Working For The BC Public Service . In addition, the BC Public Service is an award winning employer in British Columbia, including such accolades as being one of BC's Top Employers for 2022, one of Canada's Top 100 Employers for 2022 and one of Canada's Top Family-Friendly Employers in 2022.The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.The I ndigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to applicants that self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, status or non-status, Métis, or Inuit) seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service. For guidance on applying and interviewing, please contact [email protected] .ca or 778-405-3452.How to Apply: Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements list above.Cover Letter: A cover letter is required as part of your application. The content and/or format of your cover letter may be evaluated as part of the assessment process.Resume: Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history including start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and any relevant information that relates to the job to which you are applying.Questionnaire: You will need to complete a standard questionnaire (current employment status, eligibility to apply, etc.).Helpful tips, videos and more regarding the application process can be found on the Your Job Application page of MyHR. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, e-mail [email protected], before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible.Additional Information: Enhanced Security Screening will be required.Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located at the bottom of the posting.Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Standard Time on the closing date of the competition.Job Category Court and Judicial Services
CR CNSL 2/3 - Crown Counsel 2 or 3
BC Public Service, Port Coquitlam, BC
Posting Title CR CNSL 2/3 - Crown Counsel 2 or 3 Position Classification Crown Counsel Level 3 Union CC Work Options Hybrid Location Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 4W6 CA (Primary)Salary Range CR CNSL 2: $163,797.23 - $212,423. 25 annually CR CNSL 3: $218,738.43 - $251,188.04 annually Close Date 5/29/2024 Job Type Regular Full Time Temporary End Date Ministry/Organization BC Public Service -> Attorney General Ministry Branch / Division BC Prosecution Service Job Summary A great opportunity for a courtroom lawyer who wants to make a positive impact, working for an employer that values respect, integrity, and innovation.The BC Prosecution Service (BCPS) helps protect society by independently, effectively, and fairly conducting prosecutions and appeals at all levels of court. With approximately 550 Crown Counsel throughout British Columbia, the BCPS is divided into five regions - North, Interior, Fraser, Vancouver, and Vancouver Island-Powell River. There are criminal appeals and special prosecutions offices in Vancouver and Victoria. Provincial headquarters is in Victoria.BCPS Crown Counsel pre-approve charges and prosecute offences under the Criminal Code, provincial statutes and regulations, and federal statutes, in accordance with BCPS policies and the Crown Counsel Act. Our Crown Counsel litigate some of the most interesting, challenging, and important cases in BC.The BCPS is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. We welcome and encourage applications from women, visible minorities, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, persons of diverse sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression, and others who may contribute to diversity in the BC Public Service. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive, and rewarding workplace.For more information about the BC Prosecution Service, please visit our website .About the opportunity:Are you a practicing lawyer in Canada with at least six years of post-call experience, and experience or interest in litigation and criminal law? If so, read on.We are looking to hire hard-working, resilient, and fair-minded courtroom lawyers, with good common sense. Successful candidates will have solid experience as barristers, strong interpersonal skills, and practical life experience working and dealing with people from diverse groups, backgrounds, and circumstances.Experienced litigators can develop their careers while serving their community and contributing to the betterment of BC and Canada through their work. Working alongside and with support and mentorship from an impressive peer group throughout BC you will have access to challenging and rewarding files. You will also receive the training and support you need to succeed.We welcome applications from candidates outside BC, who will have access to both meaningful work and the opportunity to live in one of the most beautiful places in Canada. Learn more about living in Super Natural British Columbia here .Reporting to Administrative Crown Counsel, you will be responsible for independently, effectively, and fairly pre-approving charges and prosecuting offences under the Criminal Code, provincial statutes and regulations, and federal statutes.Crown Counsel in BC are responsible for deciding whether to lay charges and which charges to lay. They conduct cases in court through to their conclusion in accordance with BCPS policies and the Crown Counsel Act.Crown Counsel are responsible for ensuring that witnesses, victims, and families are dealt with in a considerate and courteous manner and that victims and their families are adequately prepared for court proceedings.You will be surrounded by excellent peers and mentors, with a full network of professional staff to rely upon.Compensation: Crown Counsel 2 - $163,797.23 - $212,423. 25 annually Crown Counsel 3 - $218,738.43 - $251,188.04 annually 20 days of annual vacation to start, increasing over time to 35 days, plus 8 additional earned days off and 2 supplemental leave days An annual conference and a full spectrum of professional development and learning opportunities An attractive public service pension and benefits package Job Requirements: Must be a member of the Law Society of British Columbia in good standingORimmediately eligible for call to the Bar. Crown Counsel Level 2: 2019call and earlier, with a minimum of 2 years recent experience as a practicing lawyer in Canada, including in the area of criminal law. Crown Counsel Level 3: 2013call and earlier, with a minimum of 2 years recent experience as a practicing lawyer in Canada, including in the area of criminal law.. Significant trial experience Preference may be given to following: Lawyers with 8 or more years of experience Lawyers with recent (within the last 3 years) and significant criminal trial experience. Lawyers with criminal prosecution experience. Lawyers who speak, and are competent to conduct trials in, French. Provisions Travelis a requirement of this position For questions regarding this position, please contact [email protected] .About this Position: Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work up to 2 days at home per week subject to an approved telework agreement. This position is located in Port Coquitlam. An eligibility list may be established to fill future temporary and/or permanent vacancies. This position is included in the Crown Counsel Association. Under thePublic Service Labour Relations Act,this position is excluded from union membership. The terms and conditions of employment for union excluded positions are outlined in the Terms and Conditions of Employment for Excluded Employees available through the following website: Terms & Conditions of Employment for Excluded Employees / Appointees . Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment.Working for the BC Public Service: The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to applicants that self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, status or non-status, Métis, or Inuit) seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service. For guidance on applying and interviewing, please contact [email protected] or 778-405-3452.How to Apply: Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements listed above.Cover Letter: YES- A cover letter is required as part of your application. Please indicate your year of call in your cover letter. The content and/or format of your cover letter may be evaluated as part of the assessment process.Resume: YES- Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history including start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and any relevant information that relates to the job to which you are applying.Questionnaire: YES- You will need to complete a basic questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements.Helpful tips, videos and more regarding the application process can be found on the Your Job Application page of MyHR. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, e-mail [email protected] , before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible.Additional Information: CRRA and Enhanced - A Criminal Record Review Act Check (CRRA) and Enhanced Security Screening will be required.Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located at the bottom of the posting.Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Standard Time on the closing date of the competition.Job Category Court and Judicial Services
CR CNSL 2/3 - Crown Counsel Level 2/3
BC Public Service, Surrey, BC
Posting Title CR CNSL 2/3 - Crown Counsel Level 2/3 Position Classification Crown Counsel Level 2 Union CC Work Options Hybrid Location Surrey, BC V4P 1M5 CA (Primary)Salary Range $163,797.23 - $251,188.04 annually Close Date 6/5/2024 Job Type Regular Full Time Temporary End Date Ministry/Organization BC Public Service -> Attorney General Ministry Branch / Division BC Prosecution Service Job Summary A great opportunity for a courtroom lawyer who wants to make a positive impact, working for an employer that values respect, integrity, and innovation.The BC Prosecution Service (BCPS) helps protect society by independently, effectively, and fairly conducting prosecutions and appeals at all levels of court. With approximately 550 Crown Counsel throughout British Columbia, the BCPS is divided into five regions - North, Interior, Fraser, Vancouver, and Vancouver Island-Powell River. There are criminal appeals and special prosecutions offices in Vancouver and Victoria. Provincial headquarters is in Victoria. BCPS Crown Counsel pre-approve charges and prosecute offences under the Criminal Code, provincial statutes and regulations, and federal statutes, in accordance with BCPS policies and the Crown Counsel Act. Our Crown Counsel litigate some of the most interesting, challenging, and important cases in BC.The BCPS is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. We welcome and encourage applications from women, visible minorities, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, persons of diverse sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression, and others who may contribute to diversity in the BC Public Service. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive, and rewarding workplace.For more information about the BC Prosecution Service, please visit our website .About the opportunity:Are you a practicing lawyer in Canada with at least six years of post-call experience, and experience or interest in litigation and criminal law? If so, read on.We are looking to hire hard-working, resilient, and fair-minded courtroom lawyers, with good common sense. Successful candidates will have solid experience as barristers, strong interpersonal skills, and practical life experience working and dealing with people from diverse groups, backgrounds, and circumstances.Experienced litigators can develop their careers while serving their community and contributing to the betterment of BC and Canada through their work. Working alongside and with support and mentorship from an impressive peer group throughout BC you will have access to challenging and rewarding files. You will also receive the training and support you need to succeed.We welcome applications from candidates outside BC, who will have access to both meaningful work and the opportunity to live in one of the most beautiful places in Canada. Learn more about living in Super Natural British Columbia here .Reporting to Administrative Crown Counsel, you will be responsible for independently, effectively, and fairly pre-approving charges and prosecuting offences under the Criminal Code, provincial statutes and regulations, and federal statutes.Crown Counsel in BC are responsible for deciding whether to lay charges and which charges to lay. They conduct cases in court through to their conclusion in accordance with BCPS policies and the Crown Counsel Act.Crown Counsel are responsible for ensuring that witnesses, victims, and families are dealt with in a considerate and courteous manner and that victims and their families are adequately prepared for court proceedings.You will be surrounded by excellent peers and mentors, with a full network of professional staff to rely upon.Compensation: Crown Counsel 2 - $156,056.80 - $202,384.88 annually. Crown Counsel 3 - $208,401.59 - $239,317.93 annually. 20 days of annual vacation to start, increasing over time to 35 days, plus 8 additional earned days off and 2 supplemental leave days. An annual conference and a full spectrum of professional development and learning opportunities. An attractive public service pension and benefits package . Job Requirements: Membership in good standing with the Law Society of British Columbia, or immediate eligibility for call to the British Columbia Bar. Crown Counsel Level 2: Counsel in their 6th to 11th year of call (2018 call and earlier), with a minimum of 2 years of recent experience as a practicing lawyer in Canada, including in the area of criminal law. Crown Counsel Level 3: Counsel in their 12th year of call or greater (2012 call and earlier), with a minimum of 2 years of recent experience as a practicing lawyer in Canada, including in the area of criminal law. Significant trial experience. Preference may be given to the following: Lawyers with 8 or more years of experience. Lawyers with recent (within the last 3 years) and significant criminal trial experience. Lawyers with criminal prosecution experience. Provisos: Travel is a requirement of this position. The BC Prosecution Service is responsible for staffing and meeting court requirements for the conduct of weekend and evening bail proceedings through a Comprehensive Bail Program, to which Crown Counsel may with notice, be assigned, subject to operational requirements. For questions regarding this position, please contact [email protected] .About this Position: Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work up to 2 days from home a week subject to an approved telework agreement. An eligibility list may be established to fill future temporary and permanent vacancies. This position is included in the Crown Counsel Association. Under the Public Service Labour Relations Act, this position is excluded from union membership. The terms and conditions of employment for union excluded positions are outlined in the Terms and Conditions of Employment for Excluded Employees available through the following website: Terms & Conditions of Employment for Excluded Employees / Appointees . Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment.Working for the BC Public Service: The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to applicants that self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, status or non-status, Métis, or Inuit) seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service. For guidance on applying and interviewing, please contact [email protected] or 778-405-3452.How to Apply: Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements listed above.Cover Letter: YES - A cover letter is required as part of your application. Please indicate your year of call in your cover letter. The content and/or format of your cover letter may be evaluated as part of the assessment process.Resume: YES - Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history including start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and any relevant information that relates to the job to which you are applying. Please indicate the year you were called to the BC Bar, or expected to be called to the Bar, in your resume.Questionnaire: YES - You will need to complete a standard questionnaire (current employment status, eligibility to apply, etc.).Helpful tips, videos and more regarding the application process can be found on the Your Job Application page of MyHR. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, e-mail [email protected] , before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible.Additional Information: A Criminal Record Review Act Check (CRRA) and Enhanced Security Screening will be required.Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located at the bottom of the posting.Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Standard Time on the closing date of the competition.Job Category Court and Judicial Services
CR CNSL 2/3 - Crown Counsel 2 or 3
BC Public Service Agency, Vancouver, BC
Posting Title CR CNSL 2/3 - Crown Counsel 2 or 3 Position Classification Crown Counsel Level 3 Union CC Work Options Hybrid Location Port Coquitlam, BC V3C 4W6 CA (Primary) Salary Range CR CNSL 2: $163,797.23 - $212,423. 25 annually CR CNSL 3: $218,738.43 - $251,188.04 annually Close Date 5/29/2024 Job Type Regular Full Time Temporary End Date Ministry/Organization BC Public Service -> Attorney General Ministry Branch / Division BC Prosecution Service Job Summary A great opportunity for a courtroom lawyer who wants to make a positive impact, working for an employer that values respect, integrity, and innovation. The BC Prosecution Service (BCPS) helps protect society by independently, effectively, and fairly conducting prosecutions and appeals at all levels of court. With approximately 550 Crown Counsel throughout British Columbia, the BCPS is divided into five regions - North, Interior, Fraser, Vancouver, and Vancouver Island-Powell River. There are criminal appeals and special prosecutions offices in Vancouver and Victoria. Provincial headquarters is in Victoria. BCPS Crown Counsel pre-approve charges and prosecute offences under the Criminal Code, provincial statutes and regulations, and federal statutes, in accordance with BCPS policies and the Crown Counsel Act. Our Crown Counsel litigate some of the most interesting, challenging, and important cases in BC. The BCPS is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. We welcome and encourage applications from women, visible minorities, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, persons of diverse sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression, and others who may contribute to diversity in the BC Public Service. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive, and rewarding workplace. For more information about the BC Prosecution Service, please visit our website. About the opportunity: Are you a practicing lawyer in Canada with at least six years of post-call experience, and experience or interest in litigation and criminal law? If so, read on. We are looking to hire hard-working, resilient, and fair-minded courtroom lawyers, with good common sense. Successful candidates will have solid experience as barristers, strong interpersonal skills, and practical life experience working and dealing with people from diverse groups, backgrounds, and circumstances. Experienced litigators can develop their careers while serving their community and contributing to the betterment of BC and Canada through their work. Working alongside and with support and mentorship from an impressive peer group throughout BC you will have access to challenging and rewarding files. You will also receive the training and support you need to succeed. We welcome applications from candidates outside BC, who will have access to both meaningful work and the opportunity to live in one of the most beautiful places in Canada. Learn more about living in Super Natural British Columbia here. Reporting to Administrative Crown Counsel, you will be responsible for independently, effectively, and fairly pre-approving charges and prosecuting offences under the Criminal Code, provincial statutes and regulations, and federal statutes. Crown Counsel in BC are responsible for deciding whether to lay charges and which charges to lay. They conduct cases in court through to their conclusion in accordance with BCPS policies and the Crown Counsel Act. Crown Counsel are responsible for ensuring that witnesses, victims, and families are dealt with in a considerate and courteous manner and that victims and their families are adequately prepared for court proceedings. You will be surrounded by excellent peers and mentors, with a full network of professional staff to rely upon. Compensation: Crown Counsel 2 - $163,797.23 - $212,423. 25 annually Crown Counsel 3 - $218,738.43 - $251,188.04 annually 20 days of annual vacation to start, increasing over time to 35 days, plus 8 additional earned days off and 2 supplemental leave days An annual conference and a full spectrum of professional development and learning opportunities An attractive public service pension and benefits package Job Requirements: Must be a member of the Law Society of British Columbia in good standing OR immediately eligible for call to the Bar. Crown Counsel Level 2: 2019 call and earlier, with a minimum of 2 years recent experience as a practicing lawyer in Canada, including in the area of criminal law. Crown Counsel Level 3: 2013 call and earlier, with a minimum of 2 years recent experience as a practicing lawyer in Canada, including in the area of criminal law.. Significant trial experience Preference may be given to following: Lawyers with 8 or more years of experience Lawyers with recent (within the last 3 years) and significant criminal trial experience. Lawyers with criminal prosecution experience. Lawyers who speak, and are competent to conduct trials in, French. Provisions Travel is a requirement of this position For questions regarding this position, please contact [email protected]. About this Position: Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work up to 2 days at home per week subject to an approved telework agreement. This position is located in Port Coquitlam. An eligibility list may be established to fill future temporary and/or permanent vacancies. This position is included in the Crown Counsel Association. Under the Public Service Labour Relations Act, this position is excluded from union membership. The terms and conditions of employment for union excluded positions are outlined in the Terms and Conditions of Employment for Excluded Employees available through the following website: Terms & Conditions of Employment for Excluded Employees / Appointees. Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment. Working for the BC Public Service: The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace. The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to applicants that self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, status or non-status, Métis, or Inuit) seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service. For guidance on applying and interviewing, please contact [email protected] or 778-405-3452. How to Apply: Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements listed above. Cover Letter: YES - A cover letter is required as part of your application. Please indicate your year of call in your cover letter. The content and/or format of your cover letter may be evaluated as part of the assessment process. Resume: YES - Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history including start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and any relevant information that relates to the job to which you are applying. Questionnaire: YES - You will need to complete a basic questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements. Helpful tips, videos and more regarding the application process can be found on the Your Job Application page of MyHR. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, e-mail [email protected], before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible. Additional Information: CRRA and Enhanced - A Criminal Record Review Act Check (CRRA) and Enhanced Security Screening will be required. Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located at the bottom of the posting. Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Standard Time on the closing date of the competition. Job Category Court and Judicial Services
CR CNSL 2/3 - Crown Counsel Level 2/3 - Amended
BC Public Service, Surrey, BC
Posting Title CR CNSL 2/3 - Crown Counsel Level 2/3 - Amended Position Classification Crown Counsel Level 2 Union CC Work Options Hybrid Location Surrey, BC V4P 1M5 CA (Primary)Salary Range $163,797.23 - $251,188.04 annually Close Date 6/5/2024 Job Type Regular Full Time Temporary End Date Ministry/Organization BC Public Service -> Attorney General Ministry Branch / Division BC Prosecution Service Job Summary A great opportunity for a courtroom lawyer who wants to make a positive impact, working for an employer that values respect, integrity, and innovation.The BC Prosecution Service (BCPS) helps protect society by independently, effectively, and fairly conducting prosecutions and appeals at all levels of court. With approximately 550 Crown Counsel throughout British Columbia, the BCPS is divided into five regions - North, Interior, Fraser, Vancouver, and Vancouver Island-Powell River. There are criminal appeals and special prosecutions offices in Vancouver and Victoria. Provincial headquarters is in Victoria. BCPS Crown Counsel pre-approve charges and prosecute offences under the Criminal Code, provincial statutes and regulations, and federal statutes, in accordance with BCPS policies and the Crown Counsel Act. Our Crown Counsel litigate some of the most interesting, challenging, and important cases in BC.The BCPS is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. We welcome and encourage applications from women, visible minorities, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, persons of diverse sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression, and others who may contribute to diversity in the BC Public Service. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive, and rewarding workplace.For more information about the BC Prosecution Service, please visit our website .About the opportunity:Are you a practicing lawyer in Canada with at least six years of post-call experience, and experience or interest in litigation and criminal law? If so, read on.We are looking to hire hard-working, resilient, and fair-minded courtroom lawyers, with good common sense. Successful candidates will have solid experience as barristers, strong interpersonal skills, and practical life experience working and dealing with people from diverse groups, backgrounds, and circumstances.Experienced litigators can develop their careers while serving their community and contributing to the betterment of BC and Canada through their work. Working alongside and with support and mentorship from an impressive peer group throughout BC you will have access to challenging and rewarding files. You will also receive the training and support you need to succeed.We welcome applications from candidates outside BC, who will have access to both meaningful work and the opportunity to live in one of the most beautiful places in Canada. Learn more about living in Super Natural British Columbia here .Reporting to Administrative Crown Counsel, you will be responsible for independently, effectively, and fairly pre-approving charges and prosecuting offences under the Criminal Code, provincial statutes and regulations, and federal statutes.Crown Counsel in BC are responsible for deciding whether to lay charges and which charges to lay. They conduct cases in court through to their conclusion in accordance with BCPS policies and the Crown Counsel Act.Crown Counsel are responsible for ensuring that witnesses, victims, and families are dealt with in a considerate and courteous manner and that victims and their families are adequately prepared for court proceedings.You will be surrounded by excellent peers and mentors, with a full network of professional staff to rely upon.Compensation: Crown Counsel 2 - $163,797.23- $212,423.25 annually. Crown Counsel 3 - $218,738.43 - $251,188.04 annually. 20 days of annual vacation to start, increasing over time to 35 days, plus 8 additional earned days off and 2 supplemental leave days. An annual conference and a full spectrum of professional development and learning opportunities. An attractive public service pension and benefits package . Job Requirements: Membership in good standing with the Law Society of British Columbia, or immediate eligibility for call to the British Columbia Bar. Crown Counsel Level 2: Counsel in their 6th to 11th year of call (2018 call and earlier), with a minimum of 2 years of recent experience as a practicing lawyer in Canada, including in the area of criminal law. Crown Counsel Level 3: Counsel in their 12th year of call or greater (2012 call and earlier), with a minimum of 2 years of recent experience as a practicing lawyer in Canada, including in the area of criminal law. Significant trial experience. Preference may be given to the following: Lawyers with 8 or more years of experience. Lawyers with recent (within the last 3 years) and significant criminal trial experience. Lawyers with criminal prosecution experience. Provisos: Travel is a requirement of this position. For questions regarding this position, please contact [email protected] .About this Position: Amendment (May 16th): Proviso was removed. Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work up to 2 days from home a week subject to an approved telework agreement. An eligibility list may be established to fill future temporary and permanent vacancies. This position is included in the Crown Counsel Association. Under the Public Service Labour Relations Act, this position is excluded from union membership. The terms and conditions of employment for union excluded positions are outlined in the Terms and Conditions of Employment for Excluded Employees available through the following website: Terms & Conditions of Employment for Excluded Employees / Appointees . Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment.Working for the BC Public Service: The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to applicants that self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, status or non-status, Métis, or Inuit) seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service. For guidance on applying and interviewing, please contact [email protected] or 778-405-3452.How to Apply: Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements listed above.Cover Letter: YES - A cover letter is required as part of your application. Please indicate your year of call in your cover letter. The content and/or format of your cover letter may be evaluated as part of the assessment process.Resume: YES - Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history including start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and any relevant information that relates to the job to which you are applying. Please indicate the year you were called to the BC Bar, or expected to be called to the Bar, in your resume.Questionnaire: YES - You will need to complete a standard questionnaire (current employment status, eligibility to apply, etc.).Helpful tips, videos and more regarding the application process can be found on the Your Job Application page of MyHR. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, e-mail [email protected] , before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible.Additional Information: A Criminal Record Review Act Check (CRRA) and Enhanced Security Screening will be required.Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located at the bottom of the posting.Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Standard Time on the closing date of the competition.Job Category Court and Judicial Services
CR CNSL 2/3 - Crown Counsel Level 2/3 - Amended
BC Public Service Agency, Vancouver, BC
Posting Title CR CNSL 2/3 - Crown Counsel Level 2/3 - Amended Position Classification Crown Counsel Level 2 Union CC Work Options Hybrid Location Surrey, BC V4P 1M5 CA (Primary) Salary Range $163,797.23 - $251,188.04 annually Close Date 6/5/2024 Job Type Regular Full Time Temporary End Date Ministry/Organization BC Public Service -> Attorney General Ministry Branch / Division BC Prosecution Service Job Summary A great opportunity for a courtroom lawyer who wants to make a positive impact, working for an employer that values respect, integrity, and innovation. The BC Prosecution Service (BCPS) helps protect society by independently, effectively, and fairly conducting prosecutions and appeals at all levels of court. With approximately 550 Crown Counsel throughout British Columbia, the BCPS is divided into five regions - North, Interior, Fraser, Vancouver, and Vancouver Island-Powell River. There are criminal appeals and special prosecutions offices in Vancouver and Victoria. Provincial headquarters is in Victoria. BCPS Crown Counsel pre-approve charges and prosecute offences under the Criminal Code, provincial statutes and regulations, and federal statutes, in accordance with BCPS policies and the Crown Counsel Act. Our Crown Counsel litigate some of the most interesting, challenging, and important cases in BC. The BCPS is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. We welcome and encourage applications from women, visible minorities, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, persons of diverse sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression, and others who may contribute to diversity in the BC Public Service. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive, and rewarding workplace. For more information about the BC Prosecution Service, please visit our website. About the opportunity: Are you a practicing lawyer in Canada with at least six years of post-call experience, and experience or interest in litigation and criminal law? If so, read on. We are looking to hire hard-working, resilient, and fair-minded courtroom lawyers, with good common sense. Successful candidates will have solid experience as barristers, strong interpersonal skills, and practical life experience working and dealing with people from diverse groups, backgrounds, and circumstances. Experienced litigators can develop their careers while serving their community and contributing to the betterment of BC and Canada through their work. Working alongside and with support and mentorship from an impressive peer group throughout BC you will have access to challenging and rewarding files. You will also receive the training and support you need to succeed. We welcome applications from candidates outside BC, who will have access to both meaningful work and the opportunity to live in one of the most beautiful places in Canada. Learn more about living in Super Natural British Columbia here. Reporting to Administrative Crown Counsel, you will be responsible for independently, effectively, and fairly pre-approving charges and prosecuting offences under the Criminal Code, provincial statutes and regulations, and federal statutes. Crown Counsel in BC are responsible for deciding whether to lay charges and which charges to lay. They conduct cases in court through to their conclusion in accordance with BCPS policies and the Crown Counsel Act. Crown Counsel are responsible for ensuring that witnesses, victims, and families are dealt with in a considerate and courteous manner and that victims and their families are adequately prepared for court proceedings. You will be surrounded by excellent peers and mentors, with a full network of professional staff to rely upon. Compensation: Crown Counsel 2 - $163,797.23 - $212,423.25 annually. Crown Counsel 3 - $218,738.43 - $251,188.04 annually. 20 days of annual vacation to start, increasing over time to 35 days, plus 8 additional earned days off and 2 supplemental leave days. An annual conference and a full spectrum of professional development and learning opportunities. An attractive public service pension and benefits package. Job Requirements: Membership in good standing with the Law Society of British Columbia, or immediate eligibility for call to the British Columbia Bar. Crown Counsel Level 2: Counsel in their 6th to 11th year of call (2018 call and earlier), with a minimum of 2 years of recent experience as a practicing lawyer in Canada, including in the area of criminal law. Crown Counsel Level 3: Counsel in their 12th year of call or greater (2012 call and earlier), with a minimum of 2 years of recent experience as a practicing lawyer in Canada, including in the area of criminal law. Significant trial experience. Preference may be given to the following: Lawyers with 8 or more years of experience. Lawyers with recent (within the last 3 years) and significant criminal trial experience. Lawyers with criminal prosecution experience. Provisos: Travel is a requirement of this position. For questions regarding this position, please contact [email protected]. About this Position: Amendment (May 16th): Proviso was removed. Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work up to 2 days from home a week subject to an approved telework agreement. An eligibility list may be established to fill future temporary and permanent vacancies. This position is included in the Crown Counsel Association. Under the Public Service Labour Relations Act, this position is excluded from union membership. The terms and conditions of employment for union excluded positions are outlined in the Terms and Conditions of Employment for Excluded Employees available through the following website: Terms & Conditions of Employment for Excluded Employees / Appointees. Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment. Working for the BC Public Service: The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace. The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to applicants that self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, status or non-status, Métis, or Inuit) seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service. For guidance on applying and interviewing, please contact [email protected] or 778-405-3452. How to Apply: Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements listed above. Cover Letter: YES - A cover letter is required as part of your application. Please indicate your year of call in your cover letter. The content and/or format of your cover letter may be evaluated as part of the assessment process. Resume: YES - Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history including start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and any relevant information that relates to the job to which you are applying. Please indicate the year you were called to the BC Bar, or expected to be called to the Bar, in your resume. Questionnaire: YES - You will need to complete a standard questionnaire (current employment status, eligibility to apply, etc.). Helpful tips, videos and more regarding the application process can be found on the Your Job Application page of MyHR. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, e-mail [email protected], before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible. Additional Information: A Criminal Record Review Act Check (CRRA) and Enhanced Security Screening will be required. Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located at the bottom of the posting. Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Standard Time on the closing date of the competition. Job Category Court and Judicial Services