Assistant Crown Attorney

at  Ontario Ministry of the Attorney General

Knowledge and Skills

• Knowledge of the Criminal Code of Canada, Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, criminal law procedures, rules of evidence and case law
• Knowledge and understanding of the role and function of a prosecutor in the criminal justice system in Ontario
• Proven judgment and analytical ability to determine appropriate legal remedies
• Demonstrated interpersonal, presentation and communication skills and proven ability to work with Indigenous communities
• Ability to use computer technology and its related software
• Ability and willingness to travel to various locations within the North Region and or Province to provide training and/or prosecute cases which include but not limited to Hornepayne and Cochrane

• Screening and preparing cases
• Performing case management functions, and conducting prosecutions for criminal and quasi-criminal offences in the Ontario Court of Justice and the Superior Court of Justice
• Providing professional advice to police and related agencies on criminal matters
• Drafting indictments
• Assisting senior counsel with prosecutions and research
• Working cooperatively with other justice sector partners
• Occasional travel (land or air) may be required to various locations within the Province
  How do I qualify?

Mandatory

• Membership in good standing as a lawyer with the Law Society of Ontario
• Valid Ontario Class ‘G’ Driver’s license

Knowledge and Skills

• Knowledge of the Criminal Code of Canada, Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, criminal law procedures, rules of evidence and case law
• Knowledge and understanding of the role and function of a prosecutor in the criminal justice system in Ontario
• Proven judgment and analytical ability to determine appropriate legal remedies
• Demonstrated interpersonal, presentation and communication skills and proven ability to work with Indigenous communities
• Ability to use computer technology and its related software
• Ability and willingness to travel to various locations within the North Region and or Province to provide training and/or prosecute cases which include but not limited to Hornepayne and Cochrane.

Additional information:Address:
1 English Permanent, 25 Brunetville Rd, Kapuskasing, North Region, Criminal Record and Judicial Matters Check, Intelligence, Local Police Databases Search, PIP/NICHE/RMS