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Assistant Crown Attorney
Job ID:
247969
Posting status:
Open
Organization:
Ministry of the Attorney General
Division:
Criminal Law Division
City:
Dryden
Position(s) language:
English
Job term:
1 Permanent
Job code:
OCAA - Crown Counsel
Salary:
Salary commensurate with legal experience
Ensure public safety, through the effective and efficient prosecution of crime.
The Ministry of the Attorney General seeks an Assistant Crown Attorney.
About the job
The prosecution of crime is the core business of the Criminal Law Division and is a non-discretionary essential service required to provide public safety and security. Duties of an Assistant Crown Attorney include:
conducting prosecutions, hearings, applications, motions, appeals and/or reviews on a regular basis on behalf of the Attorney General, in the Ontario Court of Justice [Criminal, Youth Court, Provincial Offences Court, Bail Court, including Weekend and Statutory Holiday (WASH) Court in Sioux Lookout, Lac Seul, Ignace, Pickle Lake, Big Trout Lake, Weagamow Lake, Wapekeka, Kasabonika] and the Superior Court of Justice
performing case management duties to support the efficient prosecution of criminal matters
developing and maintaining technical skills required to perform duties as assigned
ensuring timely and comprehensive responses are made to all substantive, procedural and policy requirements in the criminal litigation process
maintaining working knowledge of divisional initiatives and programs and participating on such projects as required
assisting other counsel with prosecutions and research
providing education and training to stakeholders and partners as assigned
keeping informed on office/regional/divisional/provincial initiatives, protocols and directives and implementing them to ensure consistent practices within the justice system, e.g. Justice Centres, Bail Best Practices Protocol, Criminal Modernization Committee, Case Management Protocol, Indigenous People's Court, Domestic Violence Court Initiatives and the Direct Accountability Program
What you bring to the team
Mandatory requirements
You have membership in good standing as a lawyer with the Law Society of Ontario
You possess and maintain a valid Ontario "G" class driver's license
Legal Skills and Experience
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Apply By: Monday, August 17, 2026 11:59 pm EDT
Assistant Crown Attorney
Job ID:
247969
Posting status:
Open
Organization:
Ministry of the Attorney General
Division:
Criminal Law Division
City:
Dryden
Position(s) language:
English
Job term:
1 Permanent
Job code:
OCAA - Crown Counsel
Salary:
Salary commensurate with legal experience
Ensure public safety, through the effective and efficient prosecution of crime.
The Ministry of the Attorney General seeks an Assistant Crown Attorney.
About the job
The prosecution of crime is the core business of the Criminal Law Division and is a non-discretionary essential service required to provide public safety and security. Duties of an Assistant Crown Attorney include:
conducting prosecutions, hearings, applications, motions, appeals and/or reviews on a regular basis on behalf of the Attorney General, in the Ontario Court of Justice [Criminal, Youth Court, Provincial Offences Court, Bail Court, including Weekend and Statutory Holiday (WASH) Court in Sioux Lookout, Lac Seul, Ignace, Pickle Lake, Big Trout Lake, Weagamow Lake, Wapekeka, Kasabonika] and the Superior Court of Justice
performing case management duties to support the efficient prosecution of criminal matters
developing and maintaining technical skills required to perform duties as assigned
ensuring timely and comprehensive responses are made to all substantive, procedural and policy requirements in the criminal litigation process
maintaining working knowledge of divisional initiatives and programs and participating on such projects as required
assisting other counsel with prosecutions and research
providing education and training to stakeholders and partners as assigned
keeping informed on office/regional/divisional/provincial initiatives, protocols and directives and implementing them to ensure consistent practices within the justice system, e.g. Justice Centres, Bail Best Practices Protocol, Criminal Modernization Committee, Case Management Protocol, Indigenous People's Court, Domestic Violence Court Initiatives and the Direct Accountability Program
What you bring to the team
Mandatory requirements
You have membership in good standing as a lawyer with the Law Society of Ontario
You possess and maintain a valid Ontario "G" class driver's license
Legal Skills and Experience
