City of Winnipeg – Solicitor III – Litigation

The Law Society of Manitoba; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Winnipeg’s Legal Services Department provides comprehensive legal support to City departments, senior administration, boards and committees. Lawyers work across practice areas to deliver timely advice and guidance to the municipal corporation.

We offer opportunities to develop skills through routine and unique municipal matters, a work‑life balance focus, competitive compensation and long‑term career opportunities. Closing date: October 9, 2026.

Job description

The Legal Services Department is a full-service law office supporting all aspects of the operations of the City of Winnipeg. Legal Services lawyers typically work in one or more practice areas as part of the team and provide legal advice and support to all City departments, senior administration, boards and committees of Council.

The Legal Services Department provides opportunities for lawyers to develop individual skills and gain experience through involvement in both routine matters as well as the unique types of legal work required by a large municipal corporation. We provide a work environment that encourages and supports a healthy work life balance. Compensation and benefits are competitive, as well as providing long-term career opportunities.

Closing Date: October 9, 2026