Job Posting for Associate Position

Are you passionate about Indigenous and northern legal issues? 

 Olthuis Kleer Townshend LLP (OKT) is seeking an Associate lawyer with 1-5 years of experience to join our Yellowknife office serving the legal needs of northern Indigenous communities. 

 We are a law firm dedicated to advancing justice for Indigenous peoples. Our firm of 27 lawyers serves Aboriginal governments, organizations and individuals in a variety of practice areas, including Aboriginal and treaty rights litigation and negotiation, corporate law for Aboriginal businesses, labour and employment law, land use and environmental planning, cultural protection, representation at inquests and various tribunals, as well as other areas.

 If you have a demonstrated interest in the areas of Aboriginal and northern law and issues, we encourage you to submit your application. Applications, including cover letter, resume, transcripts, and a brief writing sample may be sent to:

Lorraine Land
Olthuis Kleer Townshend LLP
250 University Avenue, 8th Floor Toronto, ON  M5H 3E5
4912 49th Street, Suite 201, Yellowknife NT X1A YP3
lland@oktlaw.com

E-mail applications are preferred and receipt of e-mails will be acknowledged by return e-mail.

Accommodations for applicants with disabilities during the recruitment and selection process are available on request. Please contact Lorraine Land if you have an accommodation request.

Deadline for applications is February 3, 2017.