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Criminal Defence Lawyer Edmonton

Legal Aid Alberta

Criminal Defence Lawyer opportunities with Legal Aid Alberta in Edmonton require courtroom advocacy and client-centred legal advice. This is a permanent full-time office position.As a Criminal Litigator, you will represent clients throughout criminal proceedings while building a sophisticated practice. The work includes bail hearings, trials, negotiations, appeals, and practical legal advice. You will serve vulnerable clients and collaborate with justice stakeholders across Alberta.Key Responsibilities:
Represent clients charged with criminal offences throughout court proceedingsConduct bail, plea, sentencing, trial, review, and appeal mattersDevelop litigation strategies tailored to client circumstancesPrepare legal arguments, applications, briefs, and supporting documentsNegotiate with Crown prosecutors and justice system partnersRequirements:
Two years practicing exclusively criminal lawLaw Society of Alberta membership or eligibilityStrong courtroom advocacy, negotiation, research, and writing skillsKnowledge of criminal procedure and relevant legislationValid driver's license for circuit court travelUse criminal litigation, courtroom advocacy, and compassionate client service to strengthen access to justice with Legal Aid Alberta.
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