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June 2013
May 2013
April 2013
- Law Society of the Northwest
Territories (April 25, 2013)
- Law Society of British Columbia
(April 18, 2013)
- Saskatchewan Office of the Workers'
Advocate (April 15, 2013)
- Concentra Financial
(April 15, 2013)
- Concentra Financial
(April 15, 2013)
- Hunter Peterson Deagle LLP
(April 12, 2013)
- Law Office for Rent (April
10, 2013)
- Legal Aid
Saskatchewan (April 4, 2013)
- Saskatchewan Justice, Articling
Program (April 1, 2013)
- Saskatchewan Justice
(April 1, 2013)
March 2013
- Government of Nova Scotia, Nova Soctia Securities
Commission (March 22, 2013)
- Legal Aid Saskatchewan
(March 20, 2013)
- Saskatchewan Justice (March
20, 2013)
- Saskatchewan Lawyers' Insurance Association
Inc. (March 14, 2013)
- Saskatchewan Real Estate
Commission (March 14, 2013)
- Office of the Supervising Justice of the
Peace (March 14, 2013)
- Community Legal Assistance Services for
Saskatoon Inner City Inc. (March 11, 2013)
- Community Legal Assistance Services for
Saskatoon Inner City Inc. (March 11, 2013)
- Public Prosecution Service of
Canada (March 7, 2013)
- SaskCentral (March 4,
2013)
- K+S Potash (March 4, 2013)
Application Accepted on On-going Basis
Saskatchewan Registered Nurses'
Association - Legal Advisor
The Saskatchewan Registered Nurses'
Association is seeking a full-time permanent Legal
Advisor to provide a wide range of legal services and advice to
the SRNA relating to the governance of the RN profession and in
particular reviewing the RN Act and developing bylaws.
Closing date: July 17, 2013
SaskCentral -
Manager, Governance and Compliance
SaskCentral has an opportunity for a
senior compliance
subject matter expert to support credit unions with regulatory
compliance and corporate governance requirements.
Competition number 0613-06FTP
Closing date: June 24, 2013
Legal Aid Saskatchewan -
Legal Director
Legal Aid Saskatchewan is seeking a Legal Director to join
its senior management team, to be located in Prince Albert.
Saskatchewan Labour Relations and
Workplace Safety - Labour Relations Arbitrators
The Ministry of Labour Relations and
Workplace Safety 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.
Closing date: June 28, 2013
Legal Aid Saskatchewan -
Term Lawyer
Legal Aid Saskatchewan has an
opportunity available in its Prince Albert Area Office for an
individual seeking a position as a lawyer for a one-year
term commencing July 1, 2013.
Office of the Workers' Advocate -
Early Resolution Advocate
The Office of the Workers' Advocate
provides independent services to injured workers and their
survivors pertaining to decisions on their Workers' Compensation
Board (WCB) claims. The Office engages in advocacy, investigations
and representation on behalf of injured workers in the Province of
Saskatchewan.
The Early Resolution Advocate
works within a team environment and ensures the services provided
are conducted in a timely manner and works in accordance with the
established standards, policies and procedures of the Office of the
Workers' Advocate. The position manages a caseload of client files,
undertakes issue analysis, research and early resolution when
preparing written and oral arguments to the WCB appellate
bodies.
Closing date: June 5, 2013
(extended)
Legal Aid
Saskatchewan - Lawyer (Term)
Legal Aid Saskatchewan has an
opportunity available in its Meadow Lake Area Office for an
individual seeking a position as a lawyer for a one-year
term commencing July 1, 2013.
City of Regina - Legal Counsel
(Term)
The City of Regina, Office of the
City Solicitor, is seeking to hire a lawyer for a term
position for up to 18 months.
Closing date: June 21, 2013
Financial and
Consumer Affairs Authority of Saskatchewan - Lawyer
The Legal Branch of the FCAA is
seeking a lawyer to
provide comprehensive legal services to the Consumer Credit,
Consumer Protection, Corporate Services, Insurance and Real Estate,
and Pensions Divisions.
Competition # MAN001678
Closing date: May 28, 2013
Legal Aid
Saskatchewan - Lawyer (Term)
Legal Aid Saskatchewan has an
opportunity available in its Meadow Lake Area Office for an
individual seeking a position as a lawyer for a one-year
term commencing July 1, 2013.
GNWT Dept. of
Justice - Legal Counsel
Department of Justice of the
Government of the Northwest Territories is seeking Legal Counsel to provide
advice and services to departments and agencies of the Government
of the Northwest Territories, primarily as a solicitor.
Job Opening ID# 10445
Closing date: May 10, 2013
Law Society of the Northwest
Territories - Executive Director
The Law Society of the Northwest
Territories is seeking a highly-motivated and resourceful
individual for the position of Executive Director at
its office in Yellowknife, NT.
Closing date: July 1, 2013
Law Society of British Columbia -
Manager, Discipline
As the regulatory body for lawyers
in British Columbia, the Law Society has a mandate to protect the
public interest in the administration of justice by regulating the
members of the legal profession in the province.
With 180 employees, the Society
responds to public concerns and complaints about lawyers and
ensures lawyers meet their professional obligations by enforcing
professional standards and providing assistance to the legal
profession. Enhancing public confidence in the legal profession is
a key objective of the Law Society.
Working with other members of the
Regulatory Management team, the Manager, Discipline ensures fair,
consistent, thorough and transparent regulatory processes.
Based in Vancouver and reporting to
the Chief Legal Officer, the Manager, Discipline is responsible for
the overall effectiveness and efficiency of the Discipline
Department within the requirements of the Legal Profession Act and
Law Society Rules. The Manager provides leadership and direction to
the department to ensure high quality representation at
disciplinary hearings, bencher reviews, interim proceedings and BC
Court of Appeal proceedings.
A practicing member of the Law
Society of BC, or eligible for membership, the ideal candidate will
bring a successful track record of litigation and administrative
law experience. He or she has experience managing a department or
personnel, and experience with budget management. Regulatory
experience is a strong asset.
To explore this exciting opportunity
further, please contact Ken Werker, Kathryn Young or Amrit Rai in
our Vancouver office at 604-685-0261, or please submit your resume
and related information online at: www.odgersberndtson.ca/en/careers/11584.
Saskatchewan Office of
the Workers' Advocate - Early Resolution Advocate
The Office of the Workers' Advocate
provides independent services to injured workers and their
survivors pertaining to decisions on their Workers' Compensation
Board (WCB) claims. The Early Resolution
Advocate works within a team environment and ensures the
services provided are conducted in a timely manner and works in
accordance with the established standards, policies and procedures
of the Office of the Workers' Advocate. The position manages a
caseload of client files, undertakes issue analysis, research and
early resolution when preparing written and oral arguments to the
WCB appellate bodies.
Competition # INV000444
Closing date: Arpil 22, 2013
Concentra
Financial - AVP Legal Counsel
Concentra Financial is seeking an AVP Legal Counsel
to provide legal advisory services for Business Units and to
support the VP Legal in the provision of general legal services for
the benefit of Concentra Financial, Concentra Trust, and their
respective subsidiaries.
Concentra
Financial - Compliance Analyst
Concentra Financial is seeking
applicants to fill the position of Compliance
Analyst.
Competition number 1303-11E
Closing date: April 19, 2013
Hunter Peterson Deagle LLP -
Lawyer
Hunter Peterson Deagle LLP is a firm
of three lawyers whose practices are generally restricted to family
law and criminal law. We would like to hire a lawyer of any
experience level who is interested in making a career of family
law. There would be some opportunity to assist on
criminal law files as well.
We offer a collegial atmosphere,
mentorship, and competitive compensation.
If you are interested in joining us,
please call Kathleen Peterson at 525-6103 or email kathleen.peterson@reginalaw.ca.
Law Office for Rent -
Battlefords
Retired sole practioner offers to
rent former office premises, fully furnished including precedents,
to lawyer interested in entering private practice in the
Battlefords. Please call (306) 445-3613.
Legal Aid
Saskatchewan - Lawyer
Legal Aid Saskatchewan is seeking a lawyer for its Yorkton
Area Office to practise in the areas of adult/youth criminal
law and family law.
Saskatchewan Justice,
Articling Program (3 positions)
The Saskatchewan Ministry of
Justice is currently accepting applications for three positions for the
2014-15 articling year.
Closing date: May 10, 2013
Saskatchewan Justice,
Office of Public Registry Administration - Crown Counsel (4
positions)
The Office of Public Registry
Administration is a newly established office in the Ministry of
Justice to provide direction and oversight of the registry
functions that will be provided by Information Services
Corporation, to administer the service agreement with ISC, and to
be responsible for Government policy and legislative development
relating to the registries.
The Ministry of Justice is inviting
applications for four lawyers for this
office. One of the lawyers will be the Director of the
Office.
Competition # MAN001640
Closing date: April 11, 2013
Government of Nova Scotia - Director
of Enforcement (Halifax)
The Government of Nova Scotia is
seeking a
Director of Enforcement to provide legal, strategic and
administrative leadership to the Enforcement Division of the Nova
Scotia Securities Commission and manage key files for the
Commission.
Closing date: April 18, 2013
Legal Aid
Saskatchewan - Lawyer
Legal Aid Saskatchewan is seeking a
lawyer for its Regina
City Office to practise in the area of family law.
Please forward resume with
references prior to April 22, 2013.
Saskatchewan Justice, Civil
Law Division - Lawyer
The Civil Law Division of the
Ministry of Justice provides legal services to ministries and
agencies of the Government of Saskatchewan. The Civil Law
Division is looking for a lawyer to fill the following contract
position in Regina:
Child Protection -
a one year renewable contract position starting in or about May,
2013. The position will involve representing and advising the
Ministry of Social Services. The duties include providing legal
advice and conducting court applications in Chambers under The
Child and Family Services Act. There will also be work in
other areas such as Maintenance Enforcement.
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
judgment and discretion;
- excellent oral and written communication skills, including the
ability to effectively present complex legal arguments;
- an ability to work independently, but also in a team
environment with lawyers and other professionals.
Please submit your résumé along with
a covering letter on or before April 1, 2013, by
e-mail, fax or ordinary mail to:
Linda Zarzeczny Q.C.
Executive Director
Civil Law Division, Ministry of Justice
900 - 1874 Scarth Street, Regina, SK S4P 4B3
Linda.zarzeczny@gov.sk.ca
Tel: (306) 787-8387
Fax: (306) 787-0581
Saskatchewan Lawyers' Insurance
Association Inc. - Counsel
Saskatchewan Lawyers' Insurance
Association Inc. is accepting applications for the position of Counsel.
Closing date: April 1, 2013
Saskatchewan Real Estate
Commission - Legal Assistant
Saskatchewan Real Estate Commission
has a career opportunity for a Legal Assistant.
Closing date: April 8, 2013
Office of the Supervising Justice of
the Peace - Senior Justice of the Peace, Regulatory Trials
The Office of the Supervising
Justice of the Peace is seeking a lawyer who is interested in
part-time adjudication work as a Senior Justice of the Peace
with the Provincial Court of Saskatchewan in Prince Albert.
Closing date: March 28, 2013
Community Legal Assistance
Services for Saskatoon Inner City Inc. - Legal Assistant
Community Legal Assistance Services
for Saskatoon Inner City Inc. (CLASSIC) is accepting
applications for a term position as a legal/administrative
assistant.
Closing date: March 25, 2013
Community Legal Assistance
Services for Saskatoon Inner City Inc. - Supervising Lawyer
Community Legal Assistance Services
for Saskatoon Inner City Inc. (CLASSIC) is accepting
applications for a term position as a supervising lawyer.
Closing date: March 25, 2013
Public Prosecution
Service of Canada - Agent of the Director of Public
Prosecutions
The Saskatchewan Regional Office of
the Public Prosecution Service of Canada (PPSC) is seeking private-sector lawyers
or law firms to assume responsibility for the conduct of
prosecutions and related proceedings arising from the enforcement
of various federal statutes, and to assist the Regional Office in
various locations.
Closing date: March 29, 2013
SaskCentral - Law
Summer Student
SaskCentral is accepting resumes for
a law summer
student to assist the Governance and Compliance team and the
Corporate Counsel team with credit union and corporate regulatory
compliance, Ombudsman functions, and a variety of other legal and
administrative duties as required. This job opportunity is from
approximately May until August.
Competition # 0313-03 FTT
Closing date: March 18, 2013
K+S Potash - Corporate Counsel
K+S has an opportunity to offer to a
highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to join the Saskatoon
team as a Corporate
Counsel.
Applications Accepted on
On-going Basis
Natural Resources Canada, Pipeline
Arbitration Secretariat - Part-time Arbitration Committee
Members and Negotiators
The Pipeline Arbitration Secretariat
is looking for part-time Arbitration
Committee members and Negotiators in Alberta, Saskatchewan and
Manitoba for current and future cases.
Applications for current cases will
be accepted until November 14, 2011. Applications for future
cases will be accepted on an ongoing bases.
To find out about these
opportunities, visit http://pas-recruitment.nrcan.gc.ca
or call the Secretariat at 613-947-5664.
Posted 11 October 2011
Public Prosecution Service of
Canada - Agent of the Director of Public Prosecutions
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