The Community Legal Assistance Society (CLAS) is seeking an articling student to start May 2020, with flexibility on the start date. This position is for a full articling term of 12 months, including PLTC. This articling position is funded by a special grant from the Law Foundation of BC under its David Mossop Q.C. Public Interest Articling Fellowship Program.

The purpose of the grant is twofold:

  • to enhance justice by supporting public interest law; and
  • to broaden public interest opportunities for articling students.

CLAS is one of the oldest, most diverse and largest public interest law organizations in Canada. The organization runs four main programs with a staff of approximately 40 people, comprised of lawyers, legal advocates and legal support staff. Learn more about our mission.

Closing date – Friday, June 28, 2019. 4:00 PM (PST)

For more information and application details see the full job posting.