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•  MacLean Keith   –  Junior Lawyer  •

MacLean Keith is seeking a junior lawyer to practice commercial law.  Some experience in real estate, corporations, financing, and tax would be an asset, but depth of experience is not required.  

Please reply in confidence to:

Patrick N. McDonald, Q.C.
MacLean Keith
2398 Scarth Street
Regina, SK   S4P 2J7
Phone: (306) 757-1611
Fax: (306) 757-0712
email: pnm@macleankeith.com

Posted 2 Sept  2010 

 

•  Holash Logue McCullagh   –  Lawyer  •

Our law firm has a position available immediately, which would be best suited for a lawyer with two to five year’s experience in civil litigation and family law. We offer a competitive salary, an attractive benefits package, opportunities for professional and career development, and a collegial work environment in a well-appointed heritage building. Please submit an application and resume prior to October 1st, 2010 to:

Mitchell J. Holash and Joleen L. McCullagh
1102-1st Avenue West
Prince Albert, SK S6V 4Y6

All applications will be held in strict confidence.

Posted 2 Sept  2010 

 

•  Law Society of Saskatchewan   –  Auditor  •

Reporting to the Auditor/Inspector of the Law Society, this part-time position (which is expected to expand to full time), will audit and report on operations and accounts of members of the Law Society in private practise as well as assist with the review, assessment and follow-up of trust account forms on an as required basis.

This position is located in Regina and travel is required. The successful applicant will be a CA, CMA or CGA with demonstrated ability to deal with members of the legal profession and the public. Considerable knowledge of computer applications and audit techniques is an asset. Remuneration will be dependent upon experience and qualifications. 

The Law Society of Saskatchewan offers an attractive benefits package and interesting work in a collegial environment. The deadline for applications is August 31, 2010. Resumes and enquiries can be directed to:

Law Society of Saskatchewan
1100 – 2002 Victoria Avenue
Regina, SK S4P 0R7
Attention: John Allen, CA
jallen@lawsociety.sk.ca

The Law Society of Saskatchewan is an equal opportunity employer

Posted 19 Aug  2010 

 

•  Law Society of Saskatchewan   –  Receptionist  •

The Law Society of Saskatchewan is searching for a friendly and personable individual to provide full-time receptionist duties. As a member of our administrative team, the successful candidate will answer incoming calls, respond to routine inquiries and direct calls to appropriate personnel. Greeting and directing visitors to the appropriate meeting room, as well as courier pick-up and deliveries. Responsible for incoming/outgoing mail and ordering office supplies. Maintain and update filing systems, word processing, emails and typing correspondence as requested.

Qualifications: Minimum Grade 12 with two years relevant experience. Intermediate knowledge of Word and Excel. Database experience a definite asset. Excellent organizational skills, good written and verbal communication skills, strong attention to detail and accuracy, and a strong work ethic are essential.

The Law Society offers a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package and a pleasant work environment. Please send resume with a covering letter by August 27, 2010 to:

Thomas J. Schonhoffer, Q.C.
Law Society of Saskatchewan
#1100 – 2002 Victoria Avenue
REGINA SK S4P 0R7
Fax: 306-352-2989

The Law Society of Saskatchewan is an equal opportunity employer

Posted 19 Aug  2010 

 

• Regina Qu'Appelle Health Region   –  Legal Assistant  •

Competition Number: RQHR OOS 10-044






The Legal Assistant is responsible for the day to day administrative support and organization of the Human Resources Legal and Policy Department performing a wide variety of responsible, complex and confidential administrative and technical duties. This position requires a high degree of initiative, tact and efficiency in the areas of organizational skills, written and verbal communication skills, interpersonal skills, and computer skills. The incumbent must possess ingenuity in carrying out the functions of the position and must be able to organize and work under minimal supervision, with extensive latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Maintenance of confidentiality is of utmost important. The incumbent is responsible to provide legal and labour relations research to the office of the Senior Legal Counsel in addition to the Labour Relations Department where requested.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

  • Completion of Grade XII with a recognized Legal Assistant Diploma. Must have excellent computer and keyboarding skills with a good working knowledge of various programs including Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint and the capability to learn new programs as required.

  • Six months experience working as a Legal Assistant.

  • Previous experience working in areas of Labour and Employment Law and/or Civil Litigation.

  • Exceptional organizational and interpersonal skills.

  • Superior written and verbal communication skills and proficiency in editing material for clarity, accuracy and conciseness.

  • Knowledge and experience in minute taking and synthesizing information.

  • Proficiency in legal research including use of Quicklaw, CANLii and Labour Spectrum.

  • Typing speed of 55 wpm.

Interested applicants are invited to submit their resume in confidence to:

Employment Services
Regina Qu’Appelle Health Region
2180 – 23rd Avenue
Regina, Saskatchewan S4S 0A5
Fax: (306)766-5147
Email: jobs@rqhealth.ca
www.rqhealth.ca

Posted 19 Aug  2010 

 

• Saskatchewan Government Insurance (SGI)   –  Lawyer  •

Saskatchewan Government Insurance (SGI), one of the leading property/casualty insurance companies in Canada, is looking for a talented and motivated individual to join its Regina Legal Department as a Lawyer

Qualified applicants are invited to apply online at www.sgi.sk.ca before midnight on Thursday, September 9, 2010.  Alternatively, you may forward your resume by fax to (306) 347-0089 or by email to staffingcompetitions@sgi.sk.ca

Posted 19 Aug  2010 

• Information Services Corporation   –  Legal Counsel  •

If you are looking for an opportunity to work in a customer-focused corporation, that actually values the development of its people, ISC has the opportunity for you!

This intermediate level Legal Counsel position will report to the Assistant General Counsel and will be responsible to provide legal analysis, advice and opinion in areas of corporate/commercial, legislative/regulatory development, corporate governance, privacy and information management to various business units in support of corporate business initiatives and strategies.

The successful candidate will have a Bachelor of Laws Degree or Juris Doctor, and membership in the Law Society of Saskatchewan, along with 5 to 7 years of legal experience in the practice of law in the public sector, corporate or private sector.

Closing Date:   Wednesday, September 8, 2010 at 5:00 pm

For more information about these career opportunities or to apply, contact us at:

Website: www.isc.ca/careers
Email: humanresources@isc.ca
Fax: 306.798.0682
Phone: 306.787.9841

ISC is committed to a diverse workforce and encourages applicants from all designated equity groups to self-identify.

Information Services Corporation (ISC) is the provincial Crown corporation responsible for the administration of land titles, geographic information systems (GI S), vital statistics, surveys, mapping and interests in personal property. ISC is committed to achieving and maintaining national standards for quality and healthy workplaces.

Posted 18 Aug  2010 

• Thorson & Horner   –  Lawyer  •

We are looking for a lawyer with at least 2 years experience.

Contact:
Thorson & Horner
21 - 5th St. NE
Weyburn, SK   S4H 0Y9
Phone (306) 842-2722
Fax: (306) 848-3539
Email: thorson.law@sasktel.net

Posted 11 Aug  2010 

• Law Society of Saskatchewan Libraries   –  Freelance Case Digester (Contract position)  •

The Law Society of Saskatchewan Libraries is seeking a freelance case digester who will be contributing to our online Saskatchewan Case Digests database and Case Mail e-letter.

This position is responsible for preparing case digests and topic headings for all written decisions from the Provincial Court, the Court of Queen's Bench and the Court of Appeal. Strong organizational, writing and computer skills are an asset, as all digests will be electronically submitted for publication. Attention to detail and the ability to meet recurring deadlines are essential. The ideal candidate will be a member or eligible to be a member of the Law Society of Saskatchewan, and have experience in the areas of family and criminal law. 

Please send a letter of intent, resume and writing sample before August 20, 2010, to Toby Willis-Camp, Director of Libraries, twilliscamp@lawsociety.sk.ca

Posted 5 Aug  2010 

• Campbell & Cooper   –  Lawyer  •

Fort McMurray's oldest law firm requires a lawyer willing to complete the requirements for membership in the Law Society of Alberta. 

There is no recession in Fort McMurray.

Compensation includes base salary and attractive profit share.

Fort McMurray is a beautiful City in Northern Alberta. It not only offers great opportunities and financial rewards for a lawyer wanting to make Fort McMurray their home but it is a great place to live and raise a family.

If you are energetic, motivated and seeking a career opportunity with partnership potential this position should be of interest to you. Apply in confidence to:

Terrence A. Cooper, Q.C.
212 - 9714 Main Street
Fort McMurray,  Alberta   T9H 1T6
Fax 1-780-791-0750
E-mail: lawyers@mcmurraylaw.com

To find out more about the tremendous amenities of Fort McMurray visit:
www.woodbuffalo.ab.ca or www.fortmcmurraytourism.com 

All applications will be acknowledged.

Posted 1 Aug  2010 

• Legal Aid Saskatchewan  –  Lawyer  •

Legal Aid Saskatchewan has an opportunity available in its Prince Albert Area Office.

Please forward resume with references and location preference before August 6, 2010 to:

Dona M. Jones, Director of Human Resources
Legal Aid Saskatchewan – Central Office
#502 - 201 21st Street East
SASKATOON SK S7K 2H6
FAX: (306) 933-6764
E-Mail: humanresources@legalaid.sk.ca
Web: www.legalaid.sk.ca

Posted 27 Jul 2010 

• Saskatchewan Financial Services Commission, Securities Division  –  Lawyer •

Securities Division, Saskatchewan Financial Services Commission, is seeking a Lawyer, who will provide litigation, analytical, research and advisory services on legal, policy and regulatory issues associated with the regulation of securities in Saskatchewan.

Please apply by August 5, 2010.

Web: www.careers.gov.sk.ca

 

Posted 20 Jul 2010 

• Legal Aid Saskatchewan  –  Lawyer (Term Position)  •

Legal Aid Saskatchewan has an opportunity available in its Saskatoon City Criminal Legal Aid Area Office.

Please forward resume with references and location preference before July 30, 2010 to:

Dona M. Jones, Director of Human Resources
Legal Aid Saskatchewan – Central Office
#502 - 201 21st Street East
SASKATOON SK S7K 2H6
FAX: (306) 933-6764
E-Mail: humanresources@legalaid.sk.ca
Web: www.legalaid.sk.ca

Posted 20 Jul 2010 

• Saskatchewan Justice, Public Prosecutions Division – Lawyer •

CONTRACT OPPORTUNITY FOR A LAWYER

Public Prosecutions Division is seeking to fill a position for a contract lawyer in our Prince Albert Office.  The candidate must have:

  • membership or qualification for membership in the Law Society of Saskatchewan;

  • excellent research and analytical skills including the ability to practically apply legal concepts to fact situations using judgement and discretion;

  •  very good oral and written communication skills including the ability to effectively express complex legal issues;

  • good interpersonal skills;

  • ability to use automation technology.

Please submit your resume by July 30, 2010 to:

Daryl Rayner, Q.C.
Executive Director
Ministry of Justice and Attorney General
300 – 1874 Scarth Street
REGINA SK S4P 4B3
Telephone: (306)787-5490
Fax: (306)787-8878
Email: Daryl.Rayner@gov.sk.ca

Posted 9 July 2010 

• Arnot Heffernan Blenner-Hassett  –  Associate Lawyer  •

We are a four lawyer firm in Prince Albert with a busy and growing general practice. We are seeking an associate lawyer interested in establlishing a practice in beautiful northern Saskatchewan. Prince Albert offers the advantages of city living combined with easy access to camping, beaches, and summer and winter leisure activities. There is also a thriving arts and theatre community. The firm's spacious and well-appointed offices are located in a new building in a prominent downtown location. We offer a competitive salary, excellent work environment, a busy caseload, and the advantage of over 55 years experience at the Bar among the three partners. Please forward your resume in confidence to:

ARNOT HEFFERNAN BLENNER-HASSETT
179 - 13th Street East
Prince Albert, SK S6V 0V6
Phone: (306) 953-4777
Fax: (306) 953-4774
Email: d.heffernan@shaw.ca

Posted 5 July 2010 

• MacBean Tessem  –  Articling Student  •

MacBean Tessem enjoys the reputation of being a full service law firm. As an articling student you will enjoy well-rounded articles. You will have the opportunity to practice and gain experience in a number of different areas. You will also have the opportunity to participate in exciting and challenging projects, as well as working alongside lawyers from diverse practice areas. MacBean Tessem offers an encouraging and supportive working environment to allow you to achieve both your professional and personal goals. 

MacBean Tessem offers services to clients not only within Swift Current, but also in the surrounding Southwest area. Articling students will have the opportunity to travel to branch offices and to meet with new clients in addition to clients whose families have been patrons of our firm for over 75 years. 

As an associate lawyer, MacBean Tessem offers opportunities for specialization in various practice areas. As an associate lawyer you will also have the opportunity to become active and participate in a number of interest groups such as the Saskatchewan Trials Lawyers Association, Southwest Bar Association and the Collaborative Lawyers of Saskatchewan Inc. 

Swift Current is a city of approximately 17,000 people, located along the No. 1 Highway, West of Regina. Swift Current is a thriving city, which offers numerous services and opportunities. For more information with respect to the City of Swift Current, we would encourage you to visit the City of Swift Current's website at www.swiftcurrentonline.com 

To apply for a position please provide a resume, law school transcript and a list of references to:

macbeantessem@macbeantessem.com
151-1st Avenue East
Swift Current, SK S9H 2B1

Posted 16 June 2010 

• MacBean Tessem  –  1-5 year Lawyer  •

MacBean Tessem enjoys the reputation of being a full service law firm. You will have the opportunity to practice and gain experience in a number of different areas. You will also have the opportunity to participate in exciting and challenging projects, as well as working alongside lawyers from diverse practice areas. MacBean Tessem offers an encouraging and supportive working environment to allow you to achieve both your professional and personal goals. 

MacBean Tessem offers services to clients not only within Swift Current, but also in the surrounding Southwest area. Lawyers will have the opportunity to travel to branch offices and to meet with new clients in addition to clients whose families have been patrons of our firm for over 75 years. 

As an associate lawyer, MacBean Tessem offers opportunities for specialization in various practice areas. As an associate lawyer you will also have the opportunity to become active and participate in a number of interest groups such as the Saskatchewan Trials Lawyers Association, Southwest Bar Association and the Collaborative Lawyers of Saskatchewan Inc. 

Swift Current is a city of approximately 17,000 people, located along the No. 1 Highway, West of Regina. Swift Current is a thriving city, which offers numerous services and opportunities. For more information with respect to the City of Swift Current, we would encourage you to visit the City of Swift Current's website at www.swiftcurrentonline.com 

Salary will be negotiated with the successful applicant. All applications should be forwarded to the attention of G. Foster Tessem, with attached resume or curriculum vitae.

G. Foster Tessem.
macbeantessem@macbeantessem.com
151-1st Avenue East
Swift Current, SK    S9H 2B1

Posted 16 June 2010 

• SaskPower  –  Legal Counsel  •

(Job #CAAR 626835)
Regina, SK

With Saskatchewan’s vibrant economy fuelling a growing demand for power, SaskPower is experiencing one of the most exciting and challenging periods in its history. The corporation has adopted a long-term strategy that will involve significant investment in its generation and transmission assets, as well as ensure that growth occurs in a sustainable and environmentally responsible manner. 

As SaskPower executes its strategy, the legal team is being called upon to assist with contractual arrangements and legal issues that are increasingly complex and diverse. We are searching for a dynamic and enthusiastic lawyer to join our Law department. Reporting to the Assistant General Counsel, you will be responsible to provide legal services to the corporation on a variety of commercial transactions and other legal matters. 

The ideal candidate will be a member or eligible to be a member of the Law Society of Saskatchewan and have three to six years of commercial law experience in a private or corporate practice. Some experience in litigation and/or real estate law would be an asset.

The closing date for this job is June 25, 2010.

Apply on our web site at saskpower.com/careers.

Posted 11 June 2010 

• Saskatchewan Association of Health Organizations (SAHO)  –  Legal Counsel, Labour Relations  •

SAHO requires a full-time Legal Counsel in its Labour Relations Division.

Apply in confidence by July 5, 2010 to:

Tor Veltheim, Vice-President
Labour Relations
SAHO
800 - 2002 Victoria Ave.
Regina, SK   S4P 0R7
email careers@saho.org

Posted 11 Jun 2010 

• Legal Aid Saskatchewan  –  Lawyers  •

Legal Aid Saskatchewan has opportunities available in the following locations:

Yorkton Area Office - permanent position
Melfort Area Office - term position for one year to commence in September 2010

Please forward resume with references and location preference before June 22, 2010 to:

Dona M. Jones, Director of Human Resources
Legal Aid Saskatchewan – Central Office
#502 - 201 21st Street East
SASKATOON SK S7K 2H6
FAX: (306) 933-6764
E-Mail: humanresources@legalaid.sk.ca
Web: www.legalaid.sk.ca

Posted 9 Jun  2010 

• Saskatchewan Research Council  –  Legal Counsel  •

Saskatchewan Research Council has a job opportunity for a Legal Counsel in Saskatoon.

Application deadline: June 11, 2010.

Posted 1 Jun  2010 

• SaskPower  –  Legal Counsel  •

(Job #CAAR 626835)
Regina, SK

SaskPower is searching for an intermediate level lawyer to join our Law Department. Under the direction of the Assistant General Counsel or Senior Legal Counsel, you will be responsible to provide legal services to the Corporation and its subsidiaries, to ensure the maximum protection of their legal rights, and to maintain their operations within the limits prescribed by legislation and the law.

The ideal candidate will have an LL.B. degree, be a member or eligible to be a member of the Law Society of Saskatchewan, and have three to six years of corporate/commercial experience in a private or corporate practice. Some experience in litigation, collections and/or real estate law would be an asset.

The closing date for this job is June 11, 2010.

Apply on our web site at saskpower.com/careers.

Posted 31 May  2010 

• Siksika Nation Tribal Administration Law Office  –  General Legal Counsel  •

Deadline: May 31,  2010 - 4:30 pm

Siksika Nation Tribal Administration Law Office is seeking a General Legal Counsel to fill a three year term contract.

More information


Posted 7 May  2010 

• Bell, Kreklewich & Company  – Junior Lawyer  •

Our office is a smaller law firm consisting of three lawyers and five support staff located in Melville, Saskatchewan.  Our office is primarily engaged in the areas of family law, criminal defence, civil litigation, real estate and wills and estates.  The successful candidate should have strong interpersonal skills, integrity, maturity and an interest in working in and becoming part of a smaller community centre.

Melville is an attractive community with a population of approximately 5,000 people.  The community boasts a new hospital, excellent school system and several top-rate recreational facilities including a curling rink, two hockey rinks, numerous ball diamonds and parks.  The Melville community is excellent for the balance of family life and an excellent work environment.

Salary will be negotiated with the successful applicant.  All applications should be forwarded to the attention of David G. Kreklewich with attached resume or curriculum vitae. 

David G. Kreklewich
Bell, Kreklewich & Company
147 - 3rd Ave. E.
P.O. Box 2000
Melville, SK   S0A 2P0
(306) 728-5468

 

Posted 3 May 2010 

• Group Medical Services  – Corporate Counsel  •

Group Medical Services is seeking a Corporate Counsel with at least 3-5 years of corporate/commercial legal experience. 

Group Medical Services
#200 - 3303 Hillsdale St.
Regina  SK   S4S 7J8
careers@gms.ca
www.gms.ca/careers

 

Posted 19 April 2010 

• Saskatchewan Ministry of Advanced Education, Employment and Labour  –  Labour Relations Arbitrators  •

The Ministry of Advanced Education, Employment and Labour is accepting applications from qualified legal practitioners to be appointed as single arbitrators or as chairpersons of arbitration boards to resolve labour-management disputes associated with collective bargaining in Saskatchewan.

The Minister of Advanced Education, Employment and Labour or the Chairperson of the Saskatchewan Labour Relations Board may make appointments pursuant to section 26, 26.1 or 26.3 of The Trade Union Act, or at the request of both parties to a collective bargaining agreement.

Together with a curriculum vitae, applicants should provide information for the past five years outlining the total number of arbitration awards they have concluded; the total number of consensual appointments they have received; the number of different employers and unions that have requested their appointment; and any labour or management advocacy work undertaken during that period. Membership in, and training from, a recognized arbitration association would be a desirable asset.

Remuneration is to be paid jointly by the parties in accordance with acceptable standards. 

Applications are being accepted on an onging basis.   Applications should be sent to:

Mike Carr, Associate Deputy Minister
Labour, Employee and Employer Services Division
Ministry Advanced Education, Employment and Labour
Eighth Floor, 1945 Hamilton Street
Regina, SK S4P 2C8

Posted 31 March 2010 

• Legal Aid Saskatchewan  –Legal Director  •

Legal Aid Saskatchewan is seeking a Legal Director for its Regina City Area Office.

Please forward resume with references on or before April 6, 2010 to:

Dona M. Jones, Director of Human Resources
Legal Aid Saskatchewan – Central Office
#502 - 201 21st Street East
SASKATOON SK S7K 2H6
FAX: (306) 933-6764
E-Mail: humanresources@legalaid.sk.ca
Web: www.legalaid.sk.ca

Posted 22 March 2010 

• Department of Justice Canada, Saskatoon – Junior Counsels •

The Department of Justice is seeking to create a pool of qualified candidates for junior counsel positions (five years experience or less) in Saskatoon in both the Aboriginal Law Services and Civil Litigation & Advisory Services sections. 

You can apply on http://jobs.gc.ca 

Reference process number : JUS09J-009709-000043

Le Ministθre de la Justice cherche ΰ ιtablir un rιpertoire de candidats qualifiιs / candidates qualifiιes pour des postes d’avocat / avocates au niveau subalterne (ayant 5 ans ou moins d’expιrience) ΰ Saskatoon dans les portefeuilles de Services de droit autochtone et Contentieux des affaires civiles et des services consultatifs. 

Priθre de postuler par le biais du site http://jobs.gc.ca 

Prenez soin d’indiquer le numιro de rιfιrence: JUS09J-009709-000043

Posted 18 March 2010 

• SaskCentral  –  Manager, Governance & Compliance  •

SaskCentral has an opportunity for a senior compliance subject matter expert to support credit unions with compliance, corporate governance and board democratic processes. This position will proactively support credit unions in meeting their regulatory responsibilities and obligations and will identify best practices in credit union democratic governance including membership, board and management systems.

More information


Posted 9 March 2010 

• Brabant & Company Law Office  –  Associate Lawyers  •

Brabant & Company Law Office has immediate openings for associate lawyers to join our vibrant and expanding practice. The position provides the opportunity to work in a relaxed office environment with highly trained professional staff.

We are engaged in a general practice with particular emphasis in the areas of aboriginal law, real estate, corporate and commercial law, banking and finance, employment law and civil litigation. We offer a highly competitive compensation package.

If you are a self motivated individual looking for an exciting opportunity to work in new and expanding areas of law with a well established and growing client base, this will be the ideal position for you. 

Applications may be forwarded in confidence to:

Brabant and Company Law Office
Attention: W. Allan Brabant
484 Hoffer Drive
Regina SK S4N 7A1
Facsimile: 585-7580
Email: admin@brabantlaw.com 

Posted 8 March 2010 

• Siksika Nation Tribal Administration Law Office  –  General Legal Counsel  •

Deadline: March 22, 2010 - 4:30 pm

Siksika Nation Tribal Administration Law Office is seeking a General Legal Counsel to fill a three year term contract.

More information


Posted 2 March 2010 

• Gerrand Rath Johnson  – Lawyer  •

Gerrand Rath Johnson is a mid-sized law firm with long standing roots in our community. We are looking for a lawyer to join our team in the areas of corporate commercial transactions and general litigation. We are seeking a lawyer who is committed to continuing and expanding their practice in Regina.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please contact:

Michael T. Megaw
700 - 1914 Hamilton Street
Regina, Saskatchewan
S4P 3N6

Phone: (306) 522-3030
Fax: (306) 522-3555

Email: mmegaw@grj.ca

Posted 23 February 2010 

• Legal Aid Saskatchewan  – Lawyers  •

Legal Aid Saskatchewan has opportunities available in these offices:

 

Please forward resume with references on or before March 1, 2010 to:

Dona M. Jones, Director of Human Resources
Legal Aid Saskatchewan – Central Office
#502 - 201 21st Street East
SASKATOON SK S7K 2H6
FAX: (306) 933-6764
E-Mail: humanresources@legalaid.sk.ca
Web: www.legalaid.sk.ca

Posted 12 February 2010 

• Law Society of Saskatchewan  – Practice Advisor  •

The Law Society of Saskatchewan is responsible for maintaining high standards in the legal profession. The Practice Advisor will be responsible for providing advice to practitioners on law office management, including office procedure, accounting, file and client management.

The ideal applicant must have:

  • 10 years of general practice experience

  • 10 years experience in managing a law office

  • Superior interpersonal and communication skills

  • Mediation training would be an asset

The position is resident in Regina and significant travel will be required.

The Law Society offers a competitive salary and benefits package in a collegial environment. Please send your resume with a covering letter by February 26, 2010 to:

Thomas J. Schonhoffer, Q.C. 
Law Society of Saskatchewan
#1100 – 2002 Victoria Avenue
REGINA SK S4P 0R7
Fax: 306-352-2989

 The Law Society of Saskatchewan is an equal opportunity employer.

Posted 5 February 2010 

• Saskatchewan Ministry of Advanced Education, Employment and Labour – Manager, Legal and Technical Analysis  •

The Occupational Health and Safety Division, within Advanced Education, Employment and Labour is looking for an individual to be an integral member of the management team. Located in Regina, this position will provide leadership and coordination in the development and maintenance of division policies and procedures and direction on legislative and regulatory interpretation, compliance and enforcement. The individual will also lead and coordinate the Harassment Prevention Unit within the Occupational Health and Safety Division including the development and implementation of strategies to minimize and resolve workplace conflict. 

The Manager of Legal and Technical Analysis will coordinate the division's appeals process; provide leadership and coordination in the development of prosecution files, and other legal undertakings of the Division. The incumbent will also coordinate and provide leadership to special project teams of division managers and staff in the development of
Codes of Practice and Guidelines for compliance with legislated health and safety requirements, and recommendations for legislative and regulatory changes. 

To qualify you will have a law degree and you will be a member of the Law Society of  Saskatchewan or be eligible for membership. 

To apply, visit www.careers.gov.sk.ca
RES001078, Ministry of Advanced Education, Employment and Labour, Regina
CLOSING DATE: February 15, 2010

Posted 2 February 2010 

• Saskatchewan Financial Services Commission, Financial Institutions Division – Lawyer  •

Financial Institutions Division, Saskatchewan Financial Services Commission, is seeking a Lawyer, who will provide analytical, research and advisory services on legal, policy and regulatory issues associated with the regulation of financial institutions in Saskatchewan. Particularly, you will be involved with the regulation of insurance companies, trust and loan corporations, credit unions and mortgage brokers. You will play a key role in investigations and enforcement proceedings conducted by the Financial Institutions Division to ensure compliance with legislation.

RES001082, Regina, Justice and Attorney General
CLOSING DATE: February 10, 2010

To apply, visit www.careers.gov.sk.ca

Posted 29 January 2010 

• Saskatchewan Real Estate Commission – Assistant Executive Director  •

The Saskatchewan Real Estate Commission is seeking an Assistant Executive Director.   A full information package is available under Opportunities at www.koenig.ca/executivessearch or by contacting Sherry Timmerman at 306-934-1743.

Closing date: Feb. 26, 2010
Project # 577

Submit resume in confidence to:

search@koenig.ca
Koenig & Associates Inc.
402 Queen Street
Saskatoon, SK   S7K 0M3
Phone: (306) 934-1743
Fax: (306) 934-1630

Posted 29 January 2010 

• Rural Alberta Law Firm – Associate Lawyer  •

Our client, a highly regarded Medicine Hat law firm that represents more than 500 companies in the Medicine Hat, Hanna and Oyen, Alberta areas, is seeking an associate lawyer with at least one year of legal practice experience. Working closely with the firm's founding partner and in tandem with a junior associate on the team, this individual will deliver corporate/commercial legal services to a loyal clientele ranging from sophisticated small businesses through to multi-generation private ranchers. The successful candidate will be an excellent communicator and hands-on lawyer who is motivated to build upon the firm's success and aspires to partnership in the future. This position represents a tremendous succession opportunity for the successful candidate. 

To learn more about this opportunity, please contact:

Ranju Shergill
The Pekarsky Group
Tel: 403 263 4474 ext 223
Email: Ranju@thepekarskygroup.com
Web: www.thepekarskygroup.com

Posted 25 January 2010 

• Denroche & Associate – Junior Real Estate Partner  •

Closing date: March 19, 2010

DENROCHE & ASSOCIATES seeks associate lawyer for its busy solicitors practice located in Yellowknife, NWT.   Candidates should be highly motivated with strong interpersonal skills, 1-5 years practical experience in real estate law is preferred. 

Yellowknife, a city of 23,000, offers a variety of conveniences of larger cities and is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. 

Please forward cover letter and resume to: 

Michele Taylor
Office Manager
Denroche & Associates
PO Box 2910
5107-53 Street
Yellowknife, NT   X1A 2R2
m.taylor@denrochelaw.ca

Posted 25 January 2010 

• Department of Justice Canada, Saskatoon – Junior Counsels •

The Department of Justice is seeking to create a pool of qualified candidates for junior counsel positions (five years experience or less) in Saskatoon in both the Aboriginal Law Services and Civil Litigation & Advisory Services sections. 

You can apply on http://jobs.gc.ca 

Reference process number : JUS09J-009709-000043

Le Ministθre de la Justice cherche ΰ ιtablir un rιpertoire de candidats qualifiιs / candidates qualifiιes pour des postes d’avocat / avocates au niveau subalterne (ayant 5 ans ou moins d’expιrience) ΰ Saskatoon dans les portefeuilles de Services de droit autochtone et Contentieux des affaires civiles et des services consultatifs. 

Priθre de postuler par le biais du site http://jobs.gc.ca 

Prenez soin d’indiquer le numιro de rιfιrence: JUS09J-009709-000043

Posted 21 January 2010 

• Davis LLP – Litigation Associate / Corporate/Commercial Associate  •

Davis LLP is...

• A well established and dynamic national firm with a blue-chip client base.
• Dedicated to innovation in traditional areas of law and on the cutting edge of emerging practice areas.
• Proud of our collegial and democratic culture.

Our Edmonton office is looking for a Litigation Associate (2-7 years) and a Corporate/Commercial Associate (3-5 years).

For more information please contact:

Tanja Alsfasser
Recruitment & Research Coordinator
talsfasser@davis.ca
604.643.6338

Posted 11 January 2010 

• Legal Aid Saskatchewan – Lawyer •

Legal Aid Saskatchewan has an opportunity available in its Meadow Lake Area Office for an individual seeking a position as a lawyer.

Please forward resume with references on or before January 22, 2010 to:

Dona M. Jones, Director of Human Resources
Legal Aid Saskatchewan – Central Office
#502 - 201 21st Street East
SASKATOON SK S7K 2H6
FAX: (306) 933-6764
E-Mail: humanresources@legalaid.sk.ca
Web: www.legalaid.sk.ca

Posted 11 January 2010 

• Foster Richmond LLP – Lawyers •

Calgary boutique downtown family law firm seeking experienced family law lawyers.

Competitive salary and benefits.

Contact: 
Loris B. Neff 
403 -261-5338
Send resume: LNeff@frlaw.ca

Posted 8 January 2010 

• Layh & Associates – Lawyers •

Positions available in Langenburg, Saskatchewan and Russell, Manitoba. Focus on debtor creditor, personal property security, real estate and commercial law. 
Immediate access to quality work and clientele. Competitive salary and great rural life style. See website: www.layhlaw.com

Apply with resume to:

Layh & Associates
Box 250
Langenburg, SK. S0A 2A0
Email: shawn.patenaude@layhlaw.com

Posted 5 January 2010 

• Gibney Law – Associate Lawyer •

Associate Lawyer required for general practice in Lanigan, Saskatchewan. We have an appreciative and loyal client base that we enjoy working for and think you would too. Start date is negotiable. Please send a resume and cover letter in confidence to:

Gibney Law
Attn: Destiny Gibney
Box 935
Lanigan, SK   S0K 2M0
gibneylaw@gmail.com
Phone: (306) 365-3300
Fax: (306) 365-2097

Posted 5 January 2010 

• Saskatchewan Justice, Public Prosecutions Division – Lawyer •

Public Prosecutions Division, Ministry of Justice and Attorney General has a position available for a lawyer in Melfort.

The candidate must have:
· Membership or qualification for membership in the Law Society of Saskatchewan;
· Excellent research and analytical skills including the ability to practically apply legal concepts to fact situations using judgment and discretion;
· Very good oral and written communication skills including the ability to effectively express complex legal issues;
· Good interpersonal skills;
· Ability to use office automation technology.

Please submit your resume by January 10, 2010 to:

Daryl Rayner, Q.C.
Executive Director
Public Prosecutions Division
300 – 1874 Scarth Street
REGINA SK S4P 4B3
Telephone: (306)787-5490
Fax: (306)787-8878
Email: Daryl.Rayner@gov.sk.ca

Posted 24 December 2009 

• Legal Aid Saskatchewan – Lawyer •

Legal Aid Saskatchewan has has an opportunity available in its Meadow Lake Area Office for an individual seeking a position as a lawyer.

Please forward resume with references on or before January 13, 2010 to:

Dona M. Jones, Director of Human Resources
Legal Aid Saskatchewan – Central Office
#502 - 201 21st Street East
SASKATOON SK S7K 2H6
FAX: (306) 933-6764
E-Mail: humanresources@legalaid.sk.ca
Web: www.legalaid.sk.ca

Posted 24 December 2009 

• Concentra Financial – Personal Trust Officer  •

The primary purpose of the position is to deliver operational and technical expertise for administration Personal Trust and Estate administration files. The Trust Administration department specifically focuses on providing estate and trust administration to clients nationwide. We work with credit unions through our Member Trust Services, Estate Trust Referral and EASE Programs to promote our trust services.

Posted 24 December 2009 

• City of Winnipeg – Director of Legal Services  •

The City of Winnipeg is looking for a Director of Legal Services.

Posting #105659 

CLOSING DATE:  January 4, 2010

Posted 11 December 2009 

• WMCZ Lawyers & Mediators – Associate Lawyer  •

As a member of the WMCZ Lawyers’ team, the Associate Lawyer provides excellence specifically in litigation or insolvency law. Carrying out broad and complex assignments requiring comprehensive knowledge of the legal field, the Associate Lawyer’s duties include legal representation, interpretation of law, court preparation, and legal advice. 

Ideally you have five to ten years practice experience, with strong command of litigation or debtor/creditor insolvency law. You are highly motivated, have a solid work ethic, and feel comfortable raising concerns in a professional and timely manner to mitigate risk. You have excellent administration and organizational abilities with a constant focus on quality and best practices. You must be eligible to be registered with the Law Society of Saskatchewan. For more information about WMCZ, visit their website at www.wmcz.com.

Posted 11 December 2009 

• Co-operators Life Insurance Company – Associate Counsel (temporary 12-18 months) •

The Associate Counsel provides legal services to several areas within the company, including group disability, individual life and travel. As Associate Counsel, you will be responsible for conducting and managing litigation and providing advice and opinions on various insurance related issues.

Competition #2009LG203 

CLOSING DATE: December 20, 2009

Posted 10 December 2009 

• Saskatchewan Financial Services Commission – Legal Analyst •

The Pensions Division of Saskatchewan Financial Services Commission is seeking a Legal Analyst who will provide analytical, research and advisory services on legal, policy and regulatory issues associated with the regulation of pension plans in Saskatchewan. 

To apply, visit www.careers.gov.sk.ca 

RES001063, Regina, Justice and Attorney General

CLOSING DATE: December 18, 2009

Posted 27 November 2009 

• Department of Justice Canada, Saskatoon – Junior Counsels •

The Department of Justice is seeking to create a pool of qualified candidates for junior counsel positions (five years experience or less) in Saskatoon in both the Aboriginal Law Services and Civil Litigation & Advisory Services sections. 

You can apply on http://jobs.gc.ca 

Reference process number : JUS09J-009709-000043

Posted 20 November 2009 

• Legal Aid Saskatchewan – Lawyer •

Legal Aid Saskatchewan has an opportunity available in the Prince Albert Area Office for an individual seeking a permanent position.

Please forward resume with references on or before December 2, 2009 to:

Dona M. Jones, Director of Human Resources
Legal Aid Saskatchewan – Central Office
#502 - 201 21st Street East
SASKATOON SK S7K 2H6
FAX: (306) 933-6764
E-Mail: humanresources@legalaid.sk.ca
Web: www.legalaid.sk.ca

Posted 17 November 2009 

• Legal Aid Saskatchewan – Lawyer •

Legal Aid Saskatchewan has an opportunity available in its Northern Area Office [located in La Ronge] for an individual seeking a position as a lawyer.

Please forward resume with references on or before December 2, 2009 to:

Dona M. Jones, Director of Human Resources
Legal Aid Saskatchewan – Central Office
#502 - 201 21st Street East
SASKATOON SK S7K 2H6
FAX: (306) 933-6764
E-Mail: humanresources@legalaid.sk.ca
Web: www.legalaid.sk.ca

Posted 17 November 2009 

• Law Society of Saskatchewan – Administrative Assistant •

The Law Society of Saskatchewan is searching for an individual to provide administrative support to the Auditor/Investigator of the Society. 

Qualifications: Minimum Grade 12 with four years office experience. Excellent organizational skills, good written and verbal communication skills, strong attention to detail and accuracy, and a strong work ethic are essential. Intermediate knowledge of Word and Excel. Database experience, basic accounting skills, typing documents from dictaphone and some legal experience a definite asset. Other general duties include filing and backup reception. 

The Law Society offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. Please send resume with a covering letter by November 20, 2009 to:

John Allen, CA
Law Society of Saskatchewan
#1100 – 2002 Victoria Avenue
REGINA SK S4P 0R7
Fax: 306-352-2989

The Law Society of Saskatchewan is an equal opportunity employer.

Posted 12 November 2009 

• Brabant & Company – Associate Lawyers •

Brabant & Company Law Office has immediate openings for associate lawyers.

Applications may be forwarded in confidence to:

Brabant and Company Law Office
Attention: W. Allan Brabant
484 Hoffer Drive
Regina SK S4N 7A1
Facsimile: 585-7580
Email: admin@brabantlaw.com 

Deadline for applications is December 15, 2009.

Posted 6 November 2009 

• Law Society of Saskatchewan – Complaints Counsel •

The Law Society of Saskatchewan is responsible for regulation of the profession in the public interest.  The successful applicant will be responsible for the following:

  • Receiving and processing telephone inquiries and written complaints

  • Investigating and resolving complaints

  • Referring complaints for further action

  • Liaison to the Ethics, Discipline and Professional Standards Committees

  • Providing informal ethics opinions

  • Policy development

The applicant must be a lawyer with up to 5 years experience. The applicant must possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills and be able to deal tactfully with the public and other lawyers. The applicant must also understand the responsibilities of lawyers to their clients and the legal profession. The position requires organizational skills, the ability to meet deadlines and to work under pressure. Mediation training and customer service would be an asset. Some travel is required. 

The Law Society of Saskatchewan offers an attractive benefits package and interesting work in a collegial environment. Please submit your resume and covering letter with salary expectations by November 13, 2009 to:

Law Society of Saskatchewan
1100 – 2002 Victoria Avenue
REGINA, SK S4P 0R7 Fax: 352-2989
Attention: Thomas J. Schonhoffer, Q.C.

The Law Society of Saskatchewan is an equal opportunity employer

Posted 30 October 2009 

• Legal Aid Saskatchewan – Lawyer •

Legal Aid Saskatchewan has an opportunity available in its Prince Albert Area Office for an individual seeking a position as a lawyer. 

Please forward resume with references before October 27, 2009 to:

Dona M. Jones, Director of Human Resources
Legal Aid Saskatchewan – Central Office
#502 - 201 21st Street East
SASKATOON SK S7K 2H6
FAX: (306) 933-6764
E-Mail: humanresources@legalaid.sk.ca
Web: www.legalaid.sk.ca 

Posted 19 October 2009 

• University of Saskatchewan  – Access & Privacy Officer •

SALARY INFORMATION: The salary range is $53,098 to $83,929 per annum (Specialist/Professional, Phase 2).  The starting salary will be commensurate with education and experience.

STATUS: 1.0 FTE; Permanent   

JOB TITLE: Access & Privacy Officer  

DEPARTMENT: Corporate Administration           

COMPETITION NO.:  9492-ME

PRIMARY PURPOSE: To serve as an expert resource within the University on issues related to privacy, including compliance with privacy legislation and privacy best practices.

NATURE OF WORK: Reporting to the Director, Corporate Administration, this position provides strategic advice to administrators, department heads, associate deans, and deans; works closely with external legal counsel; and liaises with the Saskatchewan Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner. The Officer works closely with Human Resources regarding employment-related information and privacy matters, including participating in collective bargaining on behalf of the University with all unions at the University in relation to the negotiation of information and privacy issues. This position works closely with internal stakeholders, and consults and negotiates with external stakeholders. The ability to work with a high degree of independence and to collaborate as a member of a team is required. The office atmosphere is fast-paced and deadline-driven. The position routinely works with sensitive and confidential documents and data. If information is improperly disclosed or legislation is not properly complied with, there could be significant legal and financial implications and the interests of students, employees, and other University stakeholders could be adversly affected. This position protects the interests of the University as an institution and does not allow the interests of other parties to jeopardize those interests. Errors in judgment and execution affect the credibility of the University. The Officer is the key advisor within the University with respect to the administration of privacy legislation (including The Local Authority Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act, and The Health Information Protection Act) and exercises delegated decision-making authority with respect to Privacy legislation while providing specialized privacy information and expertise, advice and guidance to all University staff.

ACCOUNTABILITIES:

·         Assists the University in meeting its statutory responsibilities under privacy legislation.

·         Participates in and advises on the development of University policies and practices relating to the management of information and privacy at the University; implements related policies and practices.

·         Ensures complex complaints and reviews with the Saskatchewan Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner are properly handled.

·         Investigates, administers, and responds to requests for information; receives, evaluates, researches, documents, and makes determinations regarding information requests.

·         Receives and manages formal information requests, assesses privacy impacts, and provides support on issues of access to information and privacy.

·         Plans and conducts extensive research into requests for information.

·         Determines the sensitivity of information requested and who needs to be notified or involved.

·         Exercises independent discretion in negotiating with the information requestor over the financial and administrative issues related to the request.

·         Documents consultations and access reviews, writes access recommendation, and prepares records for disclosure.

·         Prepares comprehensive reports and recommendations for all requests.

·         Develops, promotes, and provides information resources on access and privacy issues as needed via appropriate vehicles (workshops/training, advocacy, general advice).

·         Raises awareness of access and privacy issues on a regular and proactive basis.

·         Develops, implements, and facilitates training programs for the administration and compliance with privacy legislation.

·         Provides advice and guidance to administrators, faculty and staff on all formal and informal information requests.

·         Advises on information risk management related to high profile and/or politically sensitive issues.

·         Ensures services and programs are effective and aligned with the University’s strategic direction.

 

QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
A degree in law, business, or public administration. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Experience: Minimum five years of progressive related experience. Knowledge of privacy legislation and experience in interpretation and application of legislation is required. Knowledge of University policies, procedure, and administrative structures is preferred.

Skills: Ability to provide leadership and be effective in a small unit that interacts with all university  administrative units; a skilled communicator with the ability to establish and maintain affective relationships; strong interpretation, communication, negotiation, and advocacy skills; good judgment and analytical ability; ability to interpret and apply legislation and policies related to the collection, use and disclosure of recorded, and non-recorded information; ability  to conduct in-depth research; excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to deal with external requests and staff at all levels within and outside the University; ability to prepare comprehensive reports and recommendations; superior ability to prioritize and complete own work assignments under tight deadlines, including assignments involving complex issues and multiple third parties; and the ability to work independently and function effectively as a team member. 

THIS POSITION IS EXEMPT FROM ANY BARGANING UNIT.


Posted 15 October 2009 

• Richmond Nychuk – Junior Lawyer •

Richmond Nychuk is a medium size Law Firm in Regina, Saskatchewan. We are currently seeking a junior lawyer with 1 to 5 years of legal experience. Prior practice experience in the areas of Criminal and Family Law is preferred, but not essential. 

We offer a competitive salary with benefits. Interested applicants may forward a cover letter and resume to:

Joel Bender
Richmond Nychuk
100-2255 Albert Street
Regina, Saskatchewan S4P 2V5
Phone: (306) 359-0202
Facsimile: (306) 359-0330
Email: jbender@richmondnychuk.com

Posted 15 October 2009 

• Law Society of Nunavut – CEO •

The Law Society of Nunavut is seeking to hire a CEO.

Emily Lee
Phone: 416-368-205 ext. 223
Fax 416-368-5699
E-Mail: elee@zsa.ca

Posted 8 October 2009 

• Legal Aid Saskatchewan – Lawyer •

Legal Aid Saskatchewan has an opportunity available in its Saskatoon City Family Legal Aid Area Office for an individual seeking a permanent position as a lawyer.

Please forward resume with references on or before September 28, 2009 to: 

Dona M. Jones, Director of Human Resources
Legal Aid Saskatchewan – Central Office
#502 - 201 21st Street East
SASKATOON SK S7K 2H6
FAX: (306) 933-6764
E-Mail: humanresources@legalaid.sk.ca
Web: www.legalaid.sk.ca 

Posted 10 Sept 2009 

• Pro Bono Law Saskatchewan – Executive Director (Regina) •

Pro Bono Law Saskatchewan
Executive Director (Regina)


Pro Bono Law Saskatchewan (PBLS) is accepting applications for a full-time Executive Director. PBLS is a Regina based non-profit charitable organization formed in early 2008 with a mandate to coordinate and provide pro bono legal assistance to persons of limited means within Saskatchewan. 

The position involves overall leadership and responsibility for all aspects of PBLS operations, reporting to the Board of Directors. Responsibilities include: overseeing and developing pro bono programs; recruiting and managing volunteer lawyers; compliance obligations for the Corporations Branch, Revenue Canada, and Law Foundation of Saskatchewan; grant writing and fundraising; representing PBLS in local and national legal communities; fostering positive external strategic relationships; annual strategic planning; public relation activities including preparing an annual report, updating the PBLS website and developing newsletters and communications; fiscal planning including annual budgeting and monitoring revenue/expenses; keeping current on legal/social issues relevant to PBLS’s work; and participating in legal community activities.

This position requires a bachelor of law degree and membership or eligibility for membership with The Law Society of Saskatchewan. Experience in the charitable or non-profit fields is beneficial. Additionally, the following attributes will be considered:
 demonstrated commitment to providing access to legal representation for low income people;
 organizational and leadership skills;
 strong management, operations and program development skills; and
 interpersonal, communication and team-building skills.

Pro Bono Law Saskatchewan values diversity and offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. Start date towards the end of 2009 or early 2010. 

Interested applicants should forward a cover letter and resume in confidence by October 16, 2009 to: 

Victor Dietz, QC, President
Pro Bono Law Saskatchewan
1110 – 2002 Victoria Avenue
Regina, Saskatchewan
S4P 0R7
Fax: (306) 352-2989
Email: info@pblsask.ca
Web: www.pblsask.ca

Posted 11 Sept 2009 

•Legal Aid Saskatchewan – Lawyer •

Legal Aid Saskatchewan has an opportunity available in the Battlefords Area Office for an individual seeking a permanent position as a lawyer to commence October 1, 2009.

Please forward resume with references on or before September 23, 2009 to: 

Dona M. Jones, Director of Human Resources
Legal Aid Saskatchewan – Central Office
#502 - 201 21st Street East
SASKATOON SK S7K 2H6
FAX: (306) 933-6764
E-Mail: humanresources@legalaid.sk.ca
Web: www.legalaid.sk.ca 

Posted 10 Sept 2009 

• Legal Aid Saskatchewan – Term Lawyer •

Legal Aid Saskatchewan has an opportunity available in the Battlefords Area Office for an individual seeking a position as a lawyer for a one-year term to commence October 1, 2009.

Please forward resume with references on or before September 4, 2009 to: 

Dona M. Jones, Director of Human Resources
Legal Aid Saskatchewan – Central Office
#502 - 201 21st Street East
SASKATOON SK S7K 2H6
FAX: (306) 933-6764
E-Mail: humanresources@legalaid.sk.ca
Web: www.legalaid.sk.ca 

Posted 25 Aug 2009 

• Olive Waller Zinkhan & Waller LLP – Associate Lawyer •

OWZW is seeking an associate lawyer with two to five years experience to join our team.

Please reply in confidence with your rιsumι prior to. 

Gregory Irvine
1000 – 2002 Victoria Ave
Regina, SK S4P 0R7
Tel: 306.359.1888
Fax: 306.352.3352
Email: girvine@owzw.com

Posted 25 Aug 2009 

•  Plaxton & Company  –  Litigation Lawyer  •
                        

Plaxton & Company is looking for a litigation lawyer.


Apply to:

Drew S. Plaxton
200 – 402 21st Street East
Saskatoon, SK S7K 0C3
contactus@plaxtonlaw.com

Posted 21 Aug  2009

•  Cameco Corporation  –  Legal Advisor  •
                        

ENERGY TO GROW ON

Cameco is one of the world's largest uranium producers, fuelling opportunity and nuclear power plants around the world.

LEGAL ADVISOR
Saskatoon

Reporting to the vice-president law and general counsel, you will provide legal advice and services to the corporation. As a member of the legal department, you will be responsible for negotiating, drafting and approving the Corporation’s legal agreements with a focus on marketing, purchasing and operational activities. You will also be providing corporate secretarial and governance services for various Cameco subsidiaries and committees and miscellaneous legal services. Your role also includes managing litigation on behalf of the Corporation and providing general legal advice.

You will have a bachelor of laws degree with three to five years or more of experience in corporate/commercial law either in private practice or in a corporate legal department. You must also be a member of the Law Society of Saskatchewan or of another Canadian jurisdiction. 

Strong presentation, interpersonal and communication skills are important.

We offer:

  • competitive pay

  • superior benefits

  • employee share ownership plan for all employees

  • Live Better wellness program

Cameco values diversity. In keeping with this principle and our employment equity goals, we particularly encourage qualified applicants from the designated equity groups to apply.

To explore this career opportunity, please visit www.cameco.com/careers. Deadline for applications is August 31, 2009.

Cameco Corporation
2121 11th Street West
Saskatoon, SK S7M 1J3
Fax: 306-956-6539
Web: www.cameco.com/careers

Posted 21 Aug 2009

•  MacDermid Lamarsh  –  Lawyer  •
                        

MacDermid Lamarsh is looking for a Civil Litigation Lawyer.

Apply  to:

Jerry Katz,
Partner
320-728 Spadina Crescent East
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7K 3H2
Fax: 306-242-1554
Email: jkatz@macmarsh.com

Posted 30 Jul 2009

•  Legal Aid Saskatchewan  –  Lawyer  •
                        

Legal Aid Saskatchewan has an opportunity available in its Moose Jaw Area Office for an individual seeking a position as a lawyer covering for a maternity leave to commence in September 2009.

Please forward resume with references on or before August 6, 2009 to:

Dona M. Jones, Director of Human Resources
Legal Aid Saskatchewan – Central Office
#502 - 201 21st Street East
SASKATOON SK S7K 2H6
FAX: (306) 933-6764
E-Mail: humanresources@legalaid.sk.ca
Web: www.legalaid.sk.ca

Posted 22 Jul 2009

•  Saskatchewan Justice, Public Prosecutions  –  Lawyers  •
                        

Public Prosecutions Division, Ministry of Justice and Attorney General has a position available for a lawyer in Meadow Lake.

The candidate must have:

  • Membership or qualification for membership in the Law Society of Saskatchewan;

  • Excellent research and analytical skills including the ability to practically apply legal concepts to fact situations using judgment and discretion;

  • Very good oral and written communication skills including the ability to effectively express complex legal issues;

  • Good interpersonal skills;

  • Ability to use office automation technology.

Please submit your resume by July 31, 2009 to:

Daryl Rayner, QC
Executive Director
300-1874 Scarth Street
REGINA SK S4P 4B3
(306) 787-5490
Fax: (306) 787-8878
Email: Daryl.Rayner@gov.sk.ca

Posted 16 Jul 2009

• Concentra Financial  –  Associate Legal Counsel (18 month contract)  •
                        

Concentra Financial is seeking applicants for the position of Associate Legal Counsel located in Saskatoon.

 

Posted 3 July 2009

• The North West Company  –  Vice President, Legal & Secretary  •
                        

Vice President, Legal & Secretary

The North West Company is seeking a seasoned lawyer to join their home office in Winnipeg, Manitoba as Vice-President, Legal and Secretary. Reporting to the President and CEO, you will be accountable for the leadership and management of all legal activities within an international, multi- store banner, retail business environment. As a member of the senior management team you will be actively involved in North West’s overall governance and strategy, working closely with other executives and the Board of Trustees. Your core work will be to ensure that timely, insightful and cost-effective legal services are provided on a wide range of matters, corporate policies and practices.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 10 years experience gained from a leading law firm or corporate legal department of a mid to large-sized company, working within corporate, commercial and public reporting environments. Demonstrated leadership and communication skills and exceptional business and legal acumen will be key assets for this position. 

North West offers an attractive executive compensation package including base salary, comprehensive benefits and short and long-term incentive programs. 

For further information please contact Karen Milani, Vice-President, Human Resources, The North West Company at (204) 934-1358 or via email at kmilani@northwest.ca.

 

Posted 26 June 2009

• Gibney Law  –  Lawyer  •
                        

Position available for litigation lawyer in rural practice serving several growing communities.  The opportunity is great and so is the lifestyle.

Applications may be forwarded in confidence to:

Gibney Law
Attn: Destiny Gibney
Box 935
Lanigan, SK   S0K 2M0
gibneylaw@gmail.com

 

Posted 26 June 2009

• WMCZ Lawyers-Mediators  –  Lawyer  •
                        

WMCZ Lawyers-Mediators, based in Saskatoon, is committed to providing exceptional customer service to our clients. We are looking for an exceptional lawyer who can deliver on that promise.

WMCZ provides our services through people who are innovative, intelligent, have strong interpersonal skills and, above all, are client focused. By combining challenging work with services that provide superior value to our clients, we achieve excellent financial results for employees and owners. We maintain a work-life balance that is appropriate for all our stakeholders, and we always uphold the highest ethical and professional standards. If you think this describes you, we would like to hear more. 

Our ideal candidate will have an interest in litigation or family law, and at least 3 years of practice experience. You must be eligible to be registered with the Law Society of Saskatchewan. We are, however, always interested in highly qualified candidates, and welcome all enquiries. 

You can learn more about our firm by visiting www.wmcz.com. Applications, or requests for further information, can be sent to:

Craig A. Zawada
Managing Director
WMCZ Lawyers-Mediators
(306) 659-1228
craig.zawada@wmcz.com

 

Posted 15 June 2009

•  Legal Aid Saskatchewan  –  Term job share position  •
                        

Legal Aid Saskatchewan has term job share lawyer position available in the Saskatoon City Criminal Legal Aid Area Office commencing in the fall of 2009.

Please forward resume with references before June 22, 2009 to:

Dona M. Jones, Director of Human Resources
Legal Aid Saskatchewan – Central Office
#502 - 201 21st Street East
SASKATOON SK S7K 2H6
FAX: (306) 933-6764
E-Mail: humanresources@legalaid.sk.ca
Web: www.legalaid.sk.ca


Posted 9 June 2009

•  Law Society of Saskatchewan  –  Program Assistant  •
                        

The Law Society of Saskatchewan is responsible for the education and training of Articling Students through delivery of an on-line program from the Canadian Center for Professional Legal Education (CPLED).

The Program Assistant will provide administrative support to the Program Director. The work is detailed in nature and driven by continuous planning, shifting priorities, competing demands and pressing deadlines. The ideal candidate must be highly organized and detail oriented. A high level of comfort with computers and technology and a strong command of the English language are essential. 

The position requires discretion, tact and strong communication skills. The successful applicant will work with confidential materials and must maintain the professional image of the Law Society by interacting knowledgably and courteously with a variety of stakeholders. 

Experience in legal education or the non-profit field is beneficial. The Law Society offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
Please send resume with a covering letter by June 9, 2009 to:

Samuel J. Bergerman
Law Society of Saskatchewan
c/o Saskatchewan Legal Education Society Inc.
Suite 500 - 333 25th Street East
Saskatoon, SK S7K 0L4
Fax: 653-7585

The Law Society of Saskatchewan is an equal opportunity employer.

Posted 28 May 2009

•  Bombardier Aerospace, Military Aviation Training –  Contracts Administrator •
                        

Bombardier Aerospace, Military Aviation Training (MAT), a world leader in providing integrated military training solutions, requires a highly motivated professional to become part of the Contracts team supporting the world’s best pilot training with the NATO Flying Training in Canada (NFTC) program at 15 Wing Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan.

The Contract Administrator position will be responsible for:

  • Contract and/or Subcontract negotiation;

  • Contract and/or Subcontract administration; including the determining and handling of scoping issues, insurance, warrant and other commercial issues with customers and suppliers, invoice tracking and verification; control over contractual deliverables; maintenance of correspondence and documentation; 

  • Clarification and interpretation of requirements provided by operational end users;

  • Establishing and maintaining business relationships with internal departments and with customers and subcontractors; and

  • Preparation of Requests for Proposals/Quotations and of Bids and Proposals

Completion of a University degree, preferably in Administration or Law is required, or equivalent education/experience. Applicants should have a minimum of 2 years experience, preferably in relevant aerospace-related contract administration. 

Applicants must be eligible for Canadian Government Security clearance. We offer a salary commensurate with your experience and a comprehensive benefit package. 
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and rιsumι by 4:00 p.m. Friday, June 5, 2009 to:

Human Resources Department
Bombardier Aerospace, Military Aviation Training
P.O. Box 30, Bushell Park, Saskatchewan S0H 0N0
Fax: 306-694-2856
Email: michelle.mclean@nftc.com

Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Please note that your rιsumι may be circulated to other Bombardier Divisions. Bombardier Aerospace., Military Aviation Training, is an equal opportunity employer.


Posted 26 May 2009

•  Saskatchewan Justice, Civil Law Division –  Lawyer (Contract position) •
                        

The Civil Law Division of the Saskatchewan Ministry of Justice and Attorney General is seeking to fill a one year renewable contract position in Regina (likelihood of extension).

Candidates must have:

  • membership or qualification for membership in the Law Society of Saskatchewan; 

  • litigation experience or a strong interest in litigation work;

  • excellent research and analytical skills, including the ability to practically apply legal concepts to fact situations using judgement and discretion; 

  • excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to effectively present complex legal arguments; 

  • strong interpersonal skills;

  • the ability to use office automation technology.

Please submit your resume along with a covering letter on or before June 9, 2009, by e-mail, fax or ordinary mail to:

Darryl J. Brown, Litigation Coordinator
Civil Law Division
Ministry of Justice and Attorney General
900 - 1874 Scarth Street
Regina, SK S4P 4B3

darryl.brown@gov.sk.ca
tel: (306) 787-8953fax: (306) 787-0581 

Posted 26 May 2009

•  Legal Aid Saskatchewan  –  Lawyer  •
                        

Legal Aid Saskatchewan has an opportunity available in its Meadow Lake Area Office for an individual seeking a position as a lawyer.

Please forward resume with references on or before May 20, 2009 to:

Dona M. Jones, Director of Human Resources
Legal Aid Saskatchewan – Central Office
#502 - 201 21st Street East
SASKATOON SK S7K 2H6
FAX: (306) 933-6764
E-Mail: humanresources@legalaid.gov.sk.ca
Web: www.legalaid.sk.ca

NOTE: In service candidates will be considered prior to candidates from the general public. We thank all applicants, however only candidates to be interviewed will be contacted.



Posted 8 May 2009

•  Information Services Corporation of Saskatchewan  –  Assistant General Counsel  •
                        

A dynamic company with abundant opportunities, ISC is poised and readied for succession as it welcomes a new Assistant General Counsel.

To learn more about ISC visit www.isc.ca.  

To learn more about “Making a difference” in this role, call or drop us a line:

Executive Source Partners
Phone: 306-359-2550
Toll Free: 1-866-399-2550
Fax: 306-359-2555
search@executivesource.ca
www.executivesource.ca



Posted 8 May 2009

•  Saskatchewan Justice, Public Prosecutions  –  Lawyers  •
                        

OPPORTUNITIES FOR LAWYERS

Public Prosecutions is seeking to fill the following positions:

  • Permanent position in Meadow Lake

  • One year contract position in Saskatoon (possibility of extension)

  • One year contract position in Prince Albert (possibility of extension)

The candidate must have:

  • Membership or qualification for membership in the Law Society of Saskatchewan;

  • Excellent research and analytical skills including the ability to practically apply legal concepts to fact situations using judgment and discretion;

  • Very good oral and written communication skills including the ability to effectively express complex legal issues;

  • Good interpersonal skills;

  • Ability to use office automation technology.

Please submit your resume by May 22, 2009 to:

Daryl Rayner, QC
Executive Director
300-1874 Scarth Street
REGINA SK S4P 4B3
(306) 787-5490
Fax: (306) 787-8878
Email: Daryl.Rayner@gov.sk.ca

Posted 5 May 2009

Updated 02 Sep 2010 01:36 PM