Student at Law

PHAM LAW GROUP  Criminal Defence Attorneys

Location: Regina, Saskatchewan

Position: Full-time, in-office

Articles begin: January 2027

PHAM LAW GROUP is hiring an articling student who is serious about building a career in criminal defence. Candidates available sooner can join us now as a legal assistant and transition into articles in March or April 2027.

This position is focused entirely on criminal defence. You will work directly with defence counsel on matters involving impaired driving, assault, sexual assault, drug offences, firearms and other criminal charges.

The opportunity

Before articles: Assist with disclosure review and organization, document preparation, client communication, court scheduling and file management. Learn how criminal files are built, managed and prepared for court.

During articles: Develop your legal research, drafting and advocacy skills under counsels supervision. Assist with bail hearings, Charter applications, preliminary inquiries, trials and sentencing. Take on increasing responsibility as your skills develop.

We offer direct mentorship, substantive work and exposure to a busy criminal defence practice. We expect preparation, accuracy and follow-through.

What we are looking for

Eligibility to begin articles in Saskatchewan in March or April 2027.

A genuine interest in criminal defence, strong research and writing skills, and a willingness to learn.

Excellent organization, attention to detail and the ability to manage deadlines in a demanding practice.

A valid drivers licence and the ability to drive for work-related travel.

Apply

Send your rsum, a brief cover letter as well as three writing samples to

[email protected]

with the subject line Articling Student  2027.

Please identify your anticipated articling start date and your earliest availability to begin working as a legal assistant.