💼 Full-Time Position

Lawyer - Family Violence Program

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NorWest Co-op Community Health
📍 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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Location
Winnipeg, Canada
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Posted
March 23, 2026
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Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

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...