General Counsel - Workers' Compensation Board of Nova Scotia (Filled)
- Halifax, NS, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
The Workers’ Compensation Board of Nova Scotia (WCB Nova Scotia) is the province’s provider of workplace injury insurance. Working with employers, workers and partners across the province, the organization protects Nova Scotians from the impact of workplace injuries through progressive return-to-work programs and by informing, inspiring and promoting healthy and safe workplaces. When an injury occurs, the organization supports those whose lives it touches, fostering a timely and safe…
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Responsibilities
The General Counsel at the Workers' Compensation Board of Nova Scotia will lead the Board's legal matters and advise on workers' compensation law. The role supports return-to-work programs and safe, healthy workplaces.
Requirements
Candidates need legal expertise in workers' compensation and administrative law, plus experience leading legal teams. The posting is marked as filled.
Skills
- Workers' compensation law
- Administrative law
- Legal advice
- Litigation management
- Stakeholder engagement
- Regulatory compliance
- Legal writing
- Team leadership
- Return-to-work programs
- Occupational health and safety
Categories
- Government & Public Sector
- Legal
- Insurance
- Management & Leadership
Keywords
- General Counsel
- legal counsel
- workers' compensation
- workplace injury
- return to work
- administrative law
- legal advice
- litigation
- Nova Scotia
- law
- compliance
- government
- public sector
- occupational health and safety
- insurance
Seniority
Senior
Languages
- English
Fields of study
- Law