Lawyer

Chivers Carpenter
Posting Date:
May 07, 2024
Company/Firm:
Chivers Carpenter
Area of Law:
Labour, employment, human rights and administrative law
Location:
Edmonton
Experience:
2-8 years

Description

Chivers Carpenter is a leading progressive law firm in Edmonton providing a full range of services to trade unions and employees in labour, employment, human rights and administrative law. We represent labour organizations and workers in all levels of court and facets of labour relations, human rights, administrative, professional regulatory and employment law. We are committed to social justice and to providing the highest quality legal work in an informal and collegial atmosphere. We are seeking a lawyer with 2-8 years of experience who is committed to a challenging legal practice to advance social justice issues. Experience in the areas of labour law and human rights law is strongly preferred. Experience conducting hearings will be considered very favourably. In addition to research and hearing preparation, the position will involve hearing work and drafting legal opinions and arguments. The successful candidate must have strong research skills, the ability to write clearly, analytical, and strategic thinking, and strong oral advocacy skills. Candidates must be members of or eligible for membership in the Law Society of Alberta. Salary range is between $92,000 and $160,000. Please send a cover letter, resume, law school transcript, and a recent legal writing sample to the attention of Kristan McLeod, Managing Partner, at kmcleod@chiverslaw.com. All applications and inquiries will be kept confidential. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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