Experienced First Nations Lawyer at Walsh LLP

Join Walsh LLP as an Experienced First Nations Lawyer, working within a team focused on impactful Indigenous law. Engage with First Nations communities to advance rights and governance matters.As part of their First Nations Law Group, this role requires 7 to 12 years of legal experience and strong litigation skills in Federal Court. You will handle various legal challenges, including Treaty claims and governance support, while fostering collaboration and inclusivity.Key Responsibilities:
• Lead Treaty and Aboriginal rights advocacy
• Manage Federal Court and appellate legal proceedings
• Consult on land claims and governance legal issues
• Assist in corporate and social services legal matters
• Advise Chief and Council on legal strategiesRequirements:
• 7 to 12 years in law with active membership in Alberta
• Proven history in Federal Court proceedings
• Familiarity with Treaty Nations
• Ability to draft pleadings and run trials
• Strong research and analy...