Staff Attorney – Government of Manitoba

Legal Aid Manitoba provides the successful candidate with the opportunity to travel via small plane and automobile to remote court settings in Northern First Nations and towns. The position provides an excellent opportunity to a lawyer wishing to gain or improve their experience acting as duty counsel, conducting trials, arguing charter motions and assist senior counsel or taking the lead on major files such as homicides. The Pas is approximately 600 KM Northwest of Winnipeg, near the Saskatchewan border. The town has approximately 5,500 residents and is full of recreational and outdoor activities such as kayaking, cross country skiing, fishing and is close to beautiful Clearwater Lake Provincial Park. For more information, please visit jobsearch.gov.mb.ca. Learn More Closing Date: September 6, 2026

The role involves acting as duty counsel, conducting trials, and arguing charter motions. The attorney will also assist senior counsel or lead major files, such as homicide cases, in remote Northern First Nations and towns.

The candidate must be a lawyer seeking to gain or improve experience in criminal litigation and trial work. Ability to travel to remote locations via small plane and automobile is required.

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• Duty Counsel
• Trial Conduct
• Charter Motions
• Legal Advocacy
• Case Management

• Legal
• Government & Public Sector

Formation minimale

Diplôme professionnel

Expérience minimale

0+ ans

Postuler avant le

5 sept. 2026

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine

Niveau d’expérience

Entry level