About the role#
The Government of Saskatchewan is hiring law students for summer positions from May to August 2027. You will work within the Ministry of Justice and Attorney General across Public Prosecutions, the Public Law Division, and the Civil Law Branch. These are full-time, paid positions.
What you'll do#
- Assist prosecutors with trial and preliminary hearing preparation.
- Conduct legal research and policy development work.
- Manage Traffic Safety prosecutions in Regina and Saskatoon.
- Rotate through the Public Prosecutions Head Office to work on appeal matters.
- Conduct civil litigation and represent the government in court or before tribunals.
- Prepare and review contracts for various government ministries.
- Advise administrative decision-makers on legal matters.
- Perform statutory interpretation and legal risk assessments.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in the first (1L) or second (2L) year of law school.
- A complete application including a cover letter, resume, and unofficial transcripts.
Location & details#
- Locations: Regina and Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Rural placements may be considered for students with local connections.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
About Government of Saskatchewan
The Government of Saskatchewan operates as a public service organization based in Regina. Established in 1905, it functions as one of the largest employers within the province. The organization maintains a workforce of approximately 12,000 people across various locations. Its primary focus is the administration of government services for residents of Saskatchewan.
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