Ottawa Articling Student at CUPE

Canadian Union of Public Employees

ottawa, on, Canada
Full-time
Posted June 15, 2026

Job Description

Pursue your legal career with CUPE as an Articling Student located in Ottawa, Ontario. Engage in comprehensive legal tasks, including drafting documents and attending legal proceedings.
CUPE is looking for motivated candidates to fill the Articling Student role available to law graduates or students in their second or third year. This position focuses on labour law and social justice, providing support for litigation and exposure to various legal areas. Working closely with experienced lawyers, you will be engaged in real-world applications of legal principles.
Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct legal research and write detailed memos
• Draft submissions and assist in litigation processes
• Support lawyers in attending hearings and mediations
• Prepare and potentially present cases at tribunals
• Engage with CUPE’s legal team on various legal matters
Requirements:
• Law degree or enrollment in an accredited law program
• Strong understanding of labour law and...