Legal Aid Case Manager Role

Enhance access to justice with Legal Aid Ontario as a Case Manager handling high-cost criminal cases. Bring your expertise to assess appeals and coordinate among legal professionals.

As a Case Manager, your responsibilities include managing complex criminal cases while reporting to the Provincial Case Management Office Manager. You will provide strategic input on budgets, assess appeal applications, and ensure compliance with the Legal Aid Services Act.

Key Responsibilities: • Negotiate and recommend budgets for high-risk cases • Guide lawyers and monitor case progress • Evaluate appeal merits for certificate issuance • Summarize information for decision support • Track metrics to ensure program quality

Requirements: • Member of the Law Society of Ontario • Experience in contested trials and Charter issues • Proficient in legal aid policies and procedures • Strong analytical and strategic capabilities • High ethical standards and public service commitment

Join us in making a difference in clients' lives through effective case management at Legal Aid Ontario. #J-18808-Ljbffr