Ontario Municipal Prosecutor Role

City Of Hamilton

hamilton, on, Canada
Full-time
Posted June 13, 2026

Job Description

Join the City of Hamilton as a Municipal Prosecutor, specializing in provincial and municipal law. Engage in the prosecution of offences in the Ontario Court of Justice.
As a Municipal Prosecutor, reporting to the Supervisor of Prosecutions, you will handle all aspects of prosecution, including trials and appeals. This role involves assessing cases, conducting legal research, and guiding law enforcement officials. Your ability to present compelling arguments and navigate complex legal frameworks will significantly impact outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
• Evaluate cases for prosecution under relevant statutes
• Conduct trials and negotiate settlements as needed
• Prepare and present legal documentation and arguments
• Provide legal guidance to city staff and public
• Train and supervise co-op students and legal assistants
Requirements:
• Degree in Law or relevant diploma preferred
• Experience in prosecution or related legal field
• Strong communication ...