Position Overview
Join WorkSafeBC as a Legal Officer III specializing in litigation and civil trials. This role offers a hybrid work model and the chance to impact workplace safety across British Columbia.
As a Legal Officer III, you'll actively conduct litigation and represent WorkSafeBC in civil courts and administrative tribunals. You'll draft pleadings, offer legal opinions, and ensure compliance with the Workers Compensation Act. This position requires expertise in workers' compensation and a commitment to maintaining organizational integrity.
Key Responsibilities: • Prepare persuasive written submissions and correspondence • Conduct trials and hearings in BC civil courts • Represent WorkSafeBC in regulatory tribunal hearings • Provide legal advice related to Workers Compensation Act • Model accountability and collaboration in all interactions
Requirements: • Law degree or related field • Member in good standing with Law Society of BC • Minimum five years of relevant liti...