Overview
Crown Lawyer Jobs in Fredericton – New Brunswick at MyKelly
Title: Crown Lawyer
Company: MyKelly
Location: Fredericton – New Brunswick
Category: Law/Legal
Summary Our client is dedicated to the rule of law, the
promotion
of the public interest, and the impartial administration of justice and works to improve the safety, security and resiliency of communities and citizens. Were seeking suitable legal candidates to join the Regional Crown Prosecutors Office as a Lawyer or Senior Lawyer. What you will do As a member of the Public Prosecutions team, the successful candidate will handle criminal and quasi-criminal prosecutions in all levels of Court for offences under the Criminal Code of Canada, the Youth Criminal Justice Act, Control Drugs and Substance Act, Cannabis Act and Provincial Statutes.
The work involves, but is not limited to, providing advice to law enforcement on investigations, advising on the laying of criminal and quasi-criminal charges, pre-trial preparation including interviewing witnesses and researching points of law and appearing before Provincial Court.
Work environment
Monday – Friday, 36.25 hours per week Scent-reduced environment Who you are Crowns are part of a
dynamic
team and a system where the primary goal is to provide a safe and secure community.
As a team player, you will possess strong interpersonal and
communication skills
and the ability to make good decisions under pressure and quickly.
You will
have strong negotiations and
problem-solving skills
.
Your attitude, skills and interests are just as important as your area of study. We are looking for
diverse
backgrounds that bring a combination of the following:
Behavioural
Competencies:
The successful candidate will possess the following competencies:
Analytical Thinking
Flexibility
Impact and Influence Self-Control and Stamina Need to have Law Degree; completion of Articling; and membership in good standing or eligibility for membership to the Law Society of New Brunswick Successful candidates will be required to undergo a criminal history clearance and security clearance check . Lawyer Up to 8 years of membership in good standing at the bar Demonstrates basic knowledge and some criminal trial or litigation experience in court.
Senior Lawyer Minimum of 8 years of membership in good standing at the bar Extensive criminal trial or litigation experience in court is required Candidates with less than 8 years of membership in good standing at the bar will be considered as a Lawyer. Candidates with 8 years or more will be considered as a Senior Lawyer. Please state your date of admission to a Canadian Law Society .
Written and spoken competence in English is required. Please state your language capability. Candidates must demonstrate on their applications how they have acquired the
education
and experience for this position. Your résumé should be in chronological order specifying
education
and employment in months and years including part-time and full-time employment. Operational
Requirements
The following operational requirements are also required:
Travel Possession of a valid driver’s license Nice to Have Criminal Prosecutions Experience Experience at Provincial Court Wage From $57,954 – $144,378, depending on
education
and experience. What’s in it for you?
Comprehensive benefits
package and the Public Service Shared Risk Pension Plan.
Opportunities for
career growth
, professional…
