100900 - Crown Prosecutor

Autism Services; Meadow Lake; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Government of Saskatchewan seeks qualified lawyers to join Public Prosecutions as Crown Prosecutors. The role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, pension, vacation, career development, and a chance to impact public safety and justice administration.

Ideal candidates are accountable, ethical, adaptable, collaborative, and committed to public service. Must be in good standing with the Law Society of Saskatchewan and hold a valid Class 5 driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Qualified lawyers in good standing with the Law Society of Saskatchewan.
• Eligible for membership in good standing with the Law Society of Saskatchewan.
• Must hold a valid Class 5 driver’s license.
• Strong advocacy and legal analysis skills required.
• Ability to manage complex and sensitive legal matters.

Responsibilities

• Conduct court appearances, trials and appeals.
• Review police investigations and reports.
• Provide legal advice to prosecutors and colleagues.
• Work with victims and witnesses, supporting their needs.
• Exercise prosecutorial discretion and pursue appropriate resolutions.
• Engage in ongoing legal education and professional development.

Skills

Advocacy

Legal analysis

Communication

Judgment

Decision-making

Ethical standards

Education

Law degree (J.D./LL.B.)

Job description

Application Information

Employer Name:
Government of Saskatchewan

The Ministry of Justice and Attorney General is seeking qualified lawyers to join Public Prosecutions as Crown Prosecutors. The ministry offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, pension, vacation, scheduled days off, career development opportunities, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on public safety and the administration of justice.
The ideal candidate is accountable, ethical, adaptable, collaborative, and committed to public service excellence. They possess strong advocacy, communication, judgment, decision-making, and legal analysis skills, and can effectively manage complex and sensitive legal matters in a fast-paced environment.
Candidates must be qualified lawyers, eligible for membership and in good standing with the Law Society of Saskatchewan and hold a valid Class 5 driver's licence. Strong courtroom advocacy, critical thinking, integrity, professionalism, and the ability to work with justice system partners are essential. Regular travel, occasional overnight stays, and evening or weekend work may be required.
Responsibilities include conducting court appearances, trials and appeals, reviewing police investigations and reports, providing legal advice, working with victims and witnesses, assessing alternative resolutions, exercising prosecutorial discretion, and participating in ongoing legal education.