Legal Aid BC
Family Law Centre Staff Lawyer Role
Job Description
Become a Staff Lawyer at Legal Aid BC's Family Law Centre in Prince George, BC, supporting clients facing family violence. This full-time role emphasizes legal representation, counseling, and a commitment to equity.
As a Staff Lawyer, you will provide comprehensive legal advice and representation in family and child protection matters. You'll collaborate with advocates to support clients experiencing barriers to legal services. This role involves trauma-informed, culturally sensitive approaches tailored to those affected by family violence or financial constraints.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide legal advice and representation in family law cases
• Support clients impacted by family violence through legal processes
• Conduct legal research and prepare necessary documentation
• Negotiate case matters with opposing parties as needed
• Supervise and guide junior staff members effectively
Requirements:
• Juris Doctor degree and BC Law Society membership
• Exp...
As a Staff Lawyer, you will provide comprehensive legal advice and representation in family and child protection matters. You'll collaborate with advocates to support clients experiencing barriers to legal services. This role involves trauma-informed, culturally sensitive approaches tailored to those affected by family violence or financial constraints.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide legal advice and representation in family law cases
• Support clients impacted by family violence through legal processes
• Conduct legal research and prepare necessary documentation
• Negotiate case matters with opposing parties as needed
• Supervise and guide junior staff members effectively
Requirements:
• Juris Doctor degree and BC Law Society membership
• Exp...