LAA-26-19 - Articling Student- Calgary
Legal Aid AlbertaCalgary Office, 605 5 Avenue SW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Posted April 9, 2026
80000 - 80000 CAD
Full Time
About the Company
Legal Aid Alberta is a publicly funded, non-profit organization providing affordable legal services in family law, domestic violence, child welfare, immigration, and youth and adult criminal defense.
Job Description
Legal Aid Alberta is seeking an Articling Student to work in their downtown Calgary office for the 2027-2028 Articling Term. The student will assist with client files, conduct legal research, and perform the role of Duty Counsel. The successful candidate will have a Law Degree from a recognized Law School and approval from the Law Society of Alberta to be an articling student.
Requirements
- Provide assistance to criminal and family staff lawyers
- Conduct legal research and legal writing
- Negotiate competent resolutions of files
- Work on projects or initiatives as directed
- Successfully complete PREP requirements
- Participate in performance and staff meetings
Benefits
- Competitive wage
- RRSP employer contribution
- Health and dental benefits
- Health and wellness accounts
- Employee assistance program
- Hybrid work opportunities
- Team environment
- Law Society and CPLED fees
- CBA Student membership
