Crown Attorney Position in Nova Scotia

Government of Nova Scotia • kentville, Canada

Location kentville, ns
Job Type Full-time
Posted June 07, 2026

Role Description

Make a meaningful impact in justice as a Crown Attorney with the Public Prosecution Service in Nova Scotia. This role focuses on fair prosecution in a supportive, diverse environment.
The Public Prosecution Service is seeking talented legal minds for Crown Attorney roles in the Western Region. As a practitioner, you will handle prosecution duties, conduct legal proceedings from law enforcement investigations, and collaborate closely with the Chief Crown Attorney. Our team prioritizes ethical standards and positions that reflect community values.
Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct prosecutions from law enforcement investigations
• Handle appeals and various court matters
• Provide legal counsel to law enforcement officers
• Develop criminal law and prosecution policies
• Ensure fairness and integrity in prosecuting cases
Requirements:
• Member of Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society or eligible
• Minimum one year of criminal litigation experience
• Experience in...

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