Lawyer - Family Violence Program

NorWest Co-op Community Health
Permanent Winnipeg, Manitoba Counselors, Social Workers, and Other Community and Social Service Specialists
Posted:
March 23, 2026
Location:
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Job Description

Position Summary

NorWest Co-op Community Health is seeking a Lawyer to support our Family Violence and Prevention Programs. This role focuses on providing legal advice and consultations to individuals affected by family violence. The successful candidate will represent clients who are ineligible for Legal Aid Manitoba and will not take on clients under a Legal Aid certificate.

Education & Licensing

  • Bachelor of Law (LL.B.) degree, Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree or other equivalent degree

  • Active member in good standing with the Law Society of Manitoba
  • Qualifications & Experience

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in Family Law or Child Protection Law, specifically representing survivors of family violence.

  • Proven experience in litigation, providing legal advice, and court representation.

  • Strong commitment to a trauma-informed, client-centered approach.

  • Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, an...
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    Job Overview

    Job Type: Permanent
    Location: Winnipeg, Canada
    Posted: March 23, 2026
    Deadline: May 02, 2026