Overview
Legal Counsel – Aboriginal Law Group Jobs in Whitehorse, Yukon Territory, Canada at Yukon
Job Summary and Requirements
This is for one permanent position working 75 hours bi-weekly.
Salary will be commensurate with education and experience:
LE01 – $ 91, to $, per annum
LE02 – $ , to $, per annum
LE03 – $ , to $, per annum
The Department of Justice is working to ensure Yukon remains a safe, secure, and healthy place to live and work. We build strong and healthy relationships with others to support good governance and to foster safe communities with opportunities for healing. The Department of Justice provides supportive and dynamic work environments comprised of teams of professionals who are committed to making a difference in the lives of Yukoners.
The principles that guide our work are:
Reconciliation with Yukon First Nations :
Together as DOJ representatives we commit to embracing the spirit of the Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada entitled
For information about the recruitment process, please contact Ilze Pretorius, Human Resources Consultant II at – or
Please do not email resumes to any of the above addresses; resumes will only be accepted through the e-recruitment application system.
Essential Qualifications
Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet the following qualifications. Please note selection for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide in your resume.
A minimum of 2 years of experience practicing law in a common-law jurisdiction
Experience in aboriginal law or equivalent law matters
Member of Yukon Law Society or eligible to be
Experience in prosecutions and/or civil litigation is considered an asset
Desired Knowledge, Skills & Suitability
Candidates should have and may e assessed on their:
Modelling Values and Ethics
Action Management
Information Gathering and Analysis
Communication
Additional information
Conditions of Employment:
Must be either a member in good standing of the Law Society of Yukon or be currently eligible for admission to the Law Society of Yukon
Job requirements:
Willingness to travel both within Yukon and outside of the Territory
Work evenings and weekends as required
Eligibility List 12 months Post Date 14 June Close Date 27 June
Title: Legal Counsel – Aboriginal Law Group
Company: Yukon
Location: Whitehorse, Yukon Territory, Canada
Category: Law/Legal (Legal Counsel, Lawyer, Litigation, Civil Law)
