Canadian Armed Forces | Forces armées canadiennes

Operational Law Legal Officer

📍 Location
kitchener, region of waterloo
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 01, 2026
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Job Description

Join as an Operational Law Legal Officer providing vital legal counsel in military contexts. Specialize in advising commanders and representing military interests within legal frameworks.
Your role involves delivering legal services on various crucial topics including military justice and international law. Represent clients at Court Martial and contribute to military training and treaty negotiations, all while ensuring adherence to both domestic and international legal standards. Your legal skills will be instrumental in framing military actions and policies.
Key Responsibilities:
• Offer advice on operational and international law
• Represent clients at military courts
• Work on legal issues at National Defence Headquarters
• Engage in treaty negotiations for military
• Conduct training on military justice and legal matters
Requirements:
• Admitted to a Canadian provincial Bar
• Relevant post-law school practice experience
• Requirement for full‑time ...

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