At a Glance
- Tasks: Prosecute criminal cases and advise law enforcement in Pictou.
- Company: Join Nova Scotia’s Public Prosecution Service and make a difference.
- Benefits: Permanent position with opportunities for professional growth and community impact.
- Other info: Travel throughout the region to represent the Crown in various cases.
- Why this job: Shape justice in your community while honing your legal skills.
- Qualifications: Must be a member of the Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society or eligible.
The predicted salary is between 48008 - 58676 $ per year.
Practise criminal law in Pictou as a Crown Attorney with Nova Scotia’s Public Prosecution Service. Apply courtroom judgment, evidence knowledge, and prosecutorial skill. The Public Prosecution Service seeks a practicing Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society member, or someone eligible to become one. This permanent position reports to the Chief Crown Attorney, Central Region, and provides competent prosecution services. The work involves criminal procedures, evidence, substantive criminal law, and advice to law enforcement agencies. One year of Crown Attorney or equivalent legal or justice experience is required.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct prosecutions arising from law enforcement investigations
- Represent the Crown in criminal and quasi-criminal matters
- Advise law enforcement agencies when requested
- Perform other duties directed by the Chief Crown Attorney
- Travel throughout the region and province to prosecute cases
Requirements:
- Practicing Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society member or eligible applicant
- Thorough understanding of the prosecution process
- Competence in criminal procedures, evidence, and substantive criminal law
- One year Crown Attorney or equivalent legal experience
- Reliable transportation for required travel
Bring prosecutorial experience, criminal law competence, and ethical judgment to public service with the Public Prosecution Service in Pictou.
Crown Attorney Criminal Prosecutions Pictou in Halifax employer: Nova Scotia Barristers' Society
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Contact Details:
Nova Scotia Barristers' Society Recruitment Team
