In-House Counsel for Legal Strategies

Dnaagdawenmag Binnoojiiyag Child & Family Services
Full-time renfrew county and lanark highlands township (deep river), on Other-General
Posted:
June 10, 2026
Location:
renfrew county and lanark highlands township (deep river), on, Canada

Job Description

Drive effective legal strategies as an In-House Legal Counsel in Family Law and Indigenous Child Welfare. Work within a hybrid model while supporting community and legal initiatives.

As part of your responsibilities, you will report to the Legal Services Manager and lead legal representation on matters relating to the CYFSA and associated laws. Your approach will focus on preserving relationships, cultural identity, and supporting community engagement across legal processes. This role emphasizes consultation, case collaboration, and effective legislation interpretation.

Key Responsibilities: • Consult Agency staff on legal and regulatory issues • Prepare and present cases in court • Mentor a Legal Assistant and promote teamwork • Develop comprehensive reports and legal documents • Engage in legal research and legislative review

Requirements: • Bachelor’s Degree in Law or J.D. required • 2-3 years of litigation experience in Family Law • Member in good standin...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: renfrew county and lanark highlands township (deep river), Canada
Posted: June 10, 2026
Deadline: July 20, 2026