Judicial Research Lawyer

Duties will include:

•Conducting intensive and in-depth legal research on a range of complex and/or jurisprudential issues and preparing analytical memoranda for members of the judiciary and/or the Executive Legal Officer in the area of criminal law and other areas as required
•Assisting judges in editing their reasons for judgment
•Assisting with knowledge management, including drafting and updating internal legal guides and other resources
•Assisting with/participating in court initiatives including policy development, court modernization, digital transformation and other initiatives to support the efficient administration of the Court of Appeal for Ontario
•Assisting with timely and comprehensive responses are made to requests from the bar, self-represented litigants and the public on behalf of the Executive Legal Officer
•Supporting internal and external committees