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Paths inside the Crown's office

• Guns and gangs, sexual assault, homicide teams

  Specialized units in big cities. Senior Crowns compete for them.

• Appeals

  Arguing at the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court of Canada. Writing-heavy.

• Management

  Deputy Crown attorney, then Crown attorney for a region, then ministry roles.

• The bench

  Many judges were Crowns. After 10 years at the bar you can apply.