Job requirements Judicial Assistant - Supreme Court in Canada
Find out what you typically need to work as a judicial assistant - Supreme Court in Canada. These requirements are applicable to all Lawyers and Quebec notaries (NOC 41101).
Employment requirements
This is what you typically need for the job.
- Lawyers
- Two to three years of undergraduate studies or, in Quebec, completion of a college program, a bachelor's degree from a recognized law school, successful completion of the bar examination and completion of a period of articling are required.
- Licensing by the provincial or territorial law society is required.
- Be an active member of a law society in the province or territory of legal practice.
- Notaries (Quebec)
- A bachelor's degree in civil law from a recognized law school and a master's degree in notarial law, which includes a 16-week internship, from a recognized law school are required.
- A 15-day training program at the Chambre des notaires du Québec is required.
- Licensing by the Chambre des notaires du Québec is required.
Professional certification and licensing
You might need to get a certification from a regulatory authority before you start working. Find out if this occupation is regulated and contact the regulatory authority to learn about the certification process.
Alberta
Job title
Lawyers
Regulated
Regulatory body:
Law Society of Alberta (LSA)
British Columbia
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Lawyer
Regulated
Regulatory body:
Law Society of British Columbia
Manitoba
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Lawyer
Regulated
Regulatory body:
Law Society of Manitoba
New Brunswick
Job title
Lawyer
Regulated
Regulatory body:
Law Society of New Brunswick
Newfoundland and Labrador
Job title
Lawyer
Regulated
Regulatory body:
Law Society of Newfoundland and Labrador
Northwest Territories
Job title
Lawyer
Regulated
Regulatory body:
Law Society of the Northwest Territories
Nova Scotia
Job title
Lawyer
Regulated
Regulatory body:
Nova Scotia Barristers' Society
Nunavut
Job title
Lawyer
Regulated
Regulatory body:
Law Society of Nunavut
Ontario
Job title
Lawyer
Regulated
Regulatory body:
Law Society of Upper Canada
Prince Edward Island
Job title
Notary Public
Regulated
Regulatory body:
Law Society of Prince Edward Island
Job title
Lawyer
Regulated
Regulatory body:
Law Society of Prince Edward Island
Québec
Job title
Notary
Regulated
Regulatory body:
Chambre des notaires du Québec
Job title
Lawyer
Regulated
Regulatory body:
Barreau du Québec
Saskatchewan
Job title
Lawyer
Regulated
Regulatory body:
Law Society of Saskatchewan
Yukon
Job title
Lawyer
Regulated
Regulatory body:
Law Society of Yukon
Do you want to work in another province or territory?
If you are already certified to work in a regulated occupation in your province or territory, it will be easier for you to have your certification recognized in another province or territory. See the Workers Mobility's website to learn more.
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