At a Glance
- Tasks: Conduct criminal prosecutions and advise law enforcement across beautiful Cape Breton.
- Company: Join the Public Prosecution Service in a vital role for Nova Scotia.
- Benefits: Permanent full-time position with competitive salary and travel opportunities.
- Other info: Exciting opportunity to grow your legal career in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the justice system while gaining valuable legal experience.
- Qualifications: Must be a practicing member of the Nova Scotia Barristers' Society with criminal law experience.
The predicted salary is between 45427 - 55521 $ per year.
Criminal prosecution and evidence expertise define this permanent full-time Crown Attorney position in Sydney, Nova Scotia. Travel across the province is required. The Public Prosecution Service seeks a Crown Attorney for the Cape Breton Region. Reporting to the Chief Crown Attorney, you will provide competent prosecution services, advise law enforcement, and conduct prosecutions. The position requires knowledge of criminal procedures, evidence, and substantive criminal law.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct prosecutions arising from law enforcement investigations
- Advise law enforcement agencies when requested
- Perform other duties directed by the Chief Crown Attorney
- Provide competent prosecution services within the PPS mandate
Requirements:
- Practicing Nova Scotia Barristers' Society member or eligible
- Thorough understanding of the prosecution process
- Competence in criminal procedures, evidence, and substantive criminal law
- At least one year of criminal prosecution or relevant criminal law experience
- Reliable transportation and ability to travel provincewide
Bring criminal law experience, prosecutorial competence, and sound judgment to Crown Attorney work serving Cape Breton and Nova Scotia.
Crown Attorney Criminal Prosecution in Sydney employer: Government of Nova Scotia
The Department of Municipal Affairs in Halifax offers a dynamic and supportive work environment where you can make a significant impact on local governance across Nova Scotia. As a permanent employee, you will benefit from a culture that values collaboration, innovation, and professional growth, with opportunities to develop your leadership skills while working closely with municipalities to enhance community outcomes. Join us in fostering effective governance and enjoy the unique advantage of contributing to meaningful change in a vibrant city known for its rich history and community spirit.
