Reporting to the Legal Counsel, the Litigation Counsel is responsible for providing legal advice and services with respect to Winnipeg Police Service (WPS) activities specifically with inquests and other WPS litigation as required.

Litigation Counsel provides written and oral arguments on behalf of the WPS; advises on and provides recommendations on internal disciplinary actions, remedial action and changes in policies and practices when requested.

Litigation Counsel is an advanced level within the Solicitors’ series. The incumbent at this level requires an advanced degree of expertise and must have demonstrated consistently superior performance of responsibilities involving complex decisions of significant importance. Work is more complex and a higher level of independence is expected.

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