Statement of Merit Criteria and Conditions of Employment

2011 - Articling Student (LA-01 Articling)

Department of Justice Canada,
Quebec Regional Office and Public Prosecution Service of Canada

Type of Advertisement: Determinate

Number of Positions: 7

Essential Qualifications

• Admissibility to article in accordance with École du Barreau du Québec

And

• Good cumulative grade point average in courses pursued for law degree and an acceptable combination of education, training and experience

• Capacity to analyze legal principles and/or legal problems from a variety of perspectives.

• Capacity to conduct legal research

• Ability to communicate orally.

• Ability to communicate in writing.

• Ability to work in a team

• Interpersonal relationships

Ability to establish and maintain constructive work relations based on mutual respect and listening in a manner that helps to advance to work of the organization.

• Commitment and ethics

Adhere to the values and goals of the Department of Justice and to act in the public interest.

• Judgment

Draw logical conclusions from facts presented or observed in a given situation.

Official Language Proficiency

• Bilingual Imperative CCC/CCC

• Bilingual Imperative CBB/CBB

Asset qualification

• Excellent cumulative grade point average in courses pursued for law degree

• Recipient of a diploma related to tax

• Experience in legal field

Condition(s) of Employment

• Reliability and Security: Secret

Operational Requirements

• Candidates must be flexible with respect to hours of work.

• Candidates will be required to travel occasionally.

Organizational needs

In support of achieving a diversified workforce and our employment equity goals, selection may be limited to candidates self-identifying as belonging to one of the following Employment Equity groups: Aboriginal peoples, Persons with a disability, Visible Minorities and Women.