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Entry-Level Criminal Defence Attorney

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Shore & Johnston, Barristers-At-Law
📍 ottawa, Canada
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Location ottawa
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Posted June 14, 2026
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Commute Local Area
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Launch your career as an Entry-Level Criminal Defence Attorney. Full-time, this role allows you to take charge of your cases while collaborating with experienced counsel on significant matters.
We're searching for a passionate attorney with a minimum of 2 years in litigation, either as defence or crown counsel. You will thrive in an environment focused on delivering exceptional results for clients in a small but effective firm.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead cases from inception through to trial and appeal
• Collaborate with senior counsel on larger matters
• Draft key legal documents with precision
• Maintain commitment to client advocacy
• Contribute to a positive team dynamic
Requirements:
• 2 years of litigation experience required
• Background in criminal defence as lead or co-counsel
• Proven ability in legal document drafting
• Enthusiasm for justice and client service
• Strong advocacy skills in the courtroom
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