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64 Lawyer (Private Practice) jobs

Payne Law Professional Corporation
Litigation Lawyer
Payne Law Professional Corporation Toronto, ON, Canada
Seeking a 4-8 Year Litigation Lawyer to join our team! The successful candidate will have excellent knowledge of civil litigation rules and procedures.  Court experience is a must. We offer exposure to a broad range of litigation work from employment and commercial disputes to estates litigation, traditional appellate cases, and tax appeals. We need a sharp and motivated lawyer to handle files independently and also to work with us on complex cases.  The successful applicant will have extensive experience handling clients, opposing counsel, court staff, as well as attending before masters and judges. Benefits offered.  Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Please forward cover letter, resume, transcripts to   ydp@paynelaw.ca
Jan 04, 2021
Full time
Seeking a 4-8 Year Litigation Lawyer to join our team! The successful candidate will have excellent knowledge of civil litigation rules and procedures.  Court experience is a must. We offer exposure to a broad range of litigation work from employment and commercial disputes to estates litigation, traditional appellate cases, and tax appeals. We need a sharp and motivated lawyer to handle files independently and also to work with us on complex cases.  The successful applicant will have extensive experience handling clients, opposing counsel, court staff, as well as attending before masters and judges. Benefits offered.  Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Please forward cover letter, resume, transcripts to   ydp@paynelaw.ca
Cartel inc.
Civil and Commercial Litigation Lawyer
Cartel inc. Vaughan, Ontario, Canada
With over 35 years of experience, Cartel is considered one of Toronto's leading employment agencies servicing the legal community. Our clients are among the most distinguished law firms and our success lies in our applicants and their desire for the perfect career match. There is no fee to register with Cartel for any employment opportunity. We listen. We're honest. Just ask your friends. They'll tell you. Cartel. Give us a call; we really do make the difference. Position Title: Civil Litigation Lawyer Our client is currently seeking an Associate Lawyer to join their team. They are an established firm who focus on company culture, fit, and mutual respect. Preference will be given to candidates who have experience with both commercial litigation and civil litigation law. Requirements: Excellent analytical skills with particular emphasis in the areas of civil litigation to assume a challenging case load. If this role sounds like something that you would be interested in, please submit your resume via email to Ben@Cartelinc.com While we thank all of our applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Jan 04, 2021
Full time
With over 35 years of experience, Cartel is considered one of Toronto's leading employment agencies servicing the legal community. Our clients are among the most distinguished law firms and our success lies in our applicants and their desire for the perfect career match. There is no fee to register with Cartel for any employment opportunity. We listen. We're honest. Just ask your friends. They'll tell you. Cartel. Give us a call; we really do make the difference. Position Title: Civil Litigation Lawyer Our client is currently seeking an Associate Lawyer to join their team. They are an established firm who focus on company culture, fit, and mutual respect. Preference will be given to candidates who have experience with both commercial litigation and civil litigation law. Requirements: Excellent analytical skills with particular emphasis in the areas of civil litigation to assume a challenging case load. If this role sounds like something that you would be interested in, please submit your resume via email to Ben@Cartelinc.com While we thank all of our applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Cartel inc.
Personal Injury Lawyer - 3 Years' exp
Cartel inc. North York, Ontario, Canada
With over 35 years of experience, Cartel is considered one of Toronto's leading employment agencies servicing the legal community. Our clients are among the most distinguished law firms and our success lies in our applicants and their desire for the perfect career match. There is no fee to register with Cartel for any employment opportunity. We listen. We're honest. Just ask your friends. They'll tell you. Cartel. Give us a call; we really do make the difference. Position Title: Personal Injury Lawyer Our Toronto client is currently seeking an Associate Lawyer to join their team. They are an established firm who focus on company culture, fit, and mutual respect. Preference will be given to candidates who have experience with mediation, arbitration exposure.    Requirements: Excellent analytical skills with particular emphasis in the area of personal injury to assume a challenging tort case load. If this role sounds like something that you would be interested in, please submit your resume via email to:   Ben @ Cartelinc.com   Ben Higham B.S., JD., LL.M. Managing Partner Cartel Inc. One, First Canadian Place, Suite 2550 100 King Street West Toronto, Ontario, Canada   M5X 1A4 While we thank all of our applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.    Thank you for this legal job board submission. 
Jan 04, 2021
Full time
With over 35 years of experience, Cartel is considered one of Toronto's leading employment agencies servicing the legal community. Our clients are among the most distinguished law firms and our success lies in our applicants and their desire for the perfect career match. There is no fee to register with Cartel for any employment opportunity. We listen. We're honest. Just ask your friends. They'll tell you. Cartel. Give us a call; we really do make the difference. Position Title: Personal Injury Lawyer Our Toronto client is currently seeking an Associate Lawyer to join their team. They are an established firm who focus on company culture, fit, and mutual respect. Preference will be given to candidates who have experience with mediation, arbitration exposure.    Requirements: Excellent analytical skills with particular emphasis in the area of personal injury to assume a challenging tort case load. If this role sounds like something that you would be interested in, please submit your resume via email to:   Ben @ Cartelinc.com   Ben Higham B.S., JD., LL.M. Managing Partner Cartel Inc. One, First Canadian Place, Suite 2550 100 King Street West Toronto, Ontario, Canada   M5X 1A4 While we thank all of our applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.    Thank you for this legal job board submission. 
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
e-Discovery Document Review Lawyer
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Do you want to work in an engaging and innovative work environment? Do you want to grow your career at a top tier law firm working with a dynamic and fast-paced team? Then look no further! Osler is currently recruiting for an e-Discovery Document Review Lawyer to join our Osler Works - Disputes team. Osler Works – Disputes is a talented team of experts – full-time specialized lawyers, legal professionals and technologists - who work together to deliver high quality results. As part of the broader Osler litigation team, Osler Works – Disputes plays an integral role in helping develop strategy and innovative solutions related to data management, the discovery process and undertakings management. The successful candidate will conduct first level review of documents, conduct quality control work, privilege reviews and perform evidentiary analysis including drafting reports on evidence and chronologies.  Excellent written and verbal communications skills are required to provide explanations of the nature of documentary evidence to Osler litigators. Please note: we will be hiring for two positions. Major Responsibilities and Duties: Electronically review documents in complex litigation, corporate, privacy, competition and tax matters using various review platforms, including Relativity Review and code documents for responsiveness, relevancy, issues, confidentiality and privilege Lead and manage reviews independently. Collaborate on review workflow and strategy on larger matters Provide detailed substantive review support and perform quality control on outsourced review for the client and project review team on the use of review tools, including Relativity, Relativity Analytics, and Relativity Assisted Review Position Requirements Education and Skills Required: J.D. or equivalent required with membership in good standing with the Law Society (including recent graduates with bar admission) Previous review and/or e-discovery experience required, supporting document review software applications, preferably Relativity Demonstrated proficiency in managing and working with people in a team environment Ability to work under tight deadlines, ability to handle multiple tasks through prioritization and time management skills Knowledge of MS Office applications required Available to work overtime, including evenings and weekends as needed     How To Apply We thank all applicants for their interest in Osler; however, only chosen applicants will be contacted. Osler is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment, and we welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities and people with diverse backgrounds, identities, and cultures. For candidates with disabilities, accommodations are available upon request in all phases of the selection process. Any offer of employment will be conditional upon background and reference checks, including a criminal record check, credit check, and employment and educational verifications. If you have the required background with the ability to provide exceptional customer service and wish to work in one of Canada’s leading law firms, please apply in confidence with a cover letter and résumé by the closing date. APPLY NOW
Jan 09, 2021
Full time
Do you want to work in an engaging and innovative work environment? Do you want to grow your career at a top tier law firm working with a dynamic and fast-paced team? Then look no further! Osler is currently recruiting for an e-Discovery Document Review Lawyer to join our Osler Works - Disputes team. Osler Works – Disputes is a talented team of experts – full-time specialized lawyers, legal professionals and technologists - who work together to deliver high quality results. As part of the broader Osler litigation team, Osler Works – Disputes plays an integral role in helping develop strategy and innovative solutions related to data management, the discovery process and undertakings management. The successful candidate will conduct first level review of documents, conduct quality control work, privilege reviews and perform evidentiary analysis including drafting reports on evidence and chronologies.  Excellent written and verbal communications skills are required to provide explanations of the nature of documentary evidence to Osler litigators. Please note: we will be hiring for two positions. Major Responsibilities and Duties: Electronically review documents in complex litigation, corporate, privacy, competition and tax matters using various review platforms, including Relativity Review and code documents for responsiveness, relevancy, issues, confidentiality and privilege Lead and manage reviews independently. Collaborate on review workflow and strategy on larger matters Provide detailed substantive review support and perform quality control on outsourced review for the client and project review team on the use of review tools, including Relativity, Relativity Analytics, and Relativity Assisted Review Position Requirements Education and Skills Required: J.D. or equivalent required with membership in good standing with the Law Society (including recent graduates with bar admission) Previous review and/or e-discovery experience required, supporting document review software applications, preferably Relativity Demonstrated proficiency in managing and working with people in a team environment Ability to work under tight deadlines, ability to handle multiple tasks through prioritization and time management skills Knowledge of MS Office applications required Available to work overtime, including evenings and weekends as needed     How To Apply We thank all applicants for their interest in Osler; however, only chosen applicants will be contacted. Osler is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment, and we welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities and people with diverse backgrounds, identities, and cultures. For candidates with disabilities, accommodations are available upon request in all phases of the selection process. Any offer of employment will be conditional upon background and reference checks, including a criminal record check, credit check, and employment and educational verifications. If you have the required background with the ability to provide exceptional customer service and wish to work in one of Canada’s leading law firms, please apply in confidence with a cover letter and résumé by the closing date. APPLY NOW
Morneau Shepell
Avocat, Droit de la santé et sécurité du travail
Morneau Shepell Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Bâtir une carrière enrichissante   Chez Morneau Shepell, nous n’offrons pas seulement des possibilités de carrière, nous proposons des possibilités de carrière qui vous permettront de contribuer de façon significative à la qualité de vie des gens. Nous comptons sur l’expertise remarquable de plus de 6 000 collaborateurs afin de soutenir les employés des organisations que nous servons et les membres de leur famille. Nos programmes avant-gardistes ont un effet durable sur la santé, la sécurité financière et la productivité de 24 000 entreprises. Avocat, Droit de la santé et sécurité du travail Solutions Santé et productivité Montréal, QC Temps plein Votre rôle: Sous la supervision de la Directrice des services médicaux et juridiques, vous aurez comme principales responsabilités de représenter les clients de Morneau Shepell devant les instances de la CNESST ainsi que devant le Tribunal administratif du travail.  Vous offriez  également de façon occasionnelle des services de conciliation  auprès de la CNESSST, division des normes et des représentation devant le Tribunal administratif du travail, division des relations du travail.  Vous pouvez aussi être appelés à fournir des avis juridiques dans leurs domaines d’expertise. Votre rôle plus précisément: Sous la supervision de la Directrice du service juridique,  au sein d’une équipe de 10 avocats, répartis entre nos bureaux de Montréal et de Québec. Responsabilités: Analyser les dossiers transmis par les conseillers en SST au Service juridique Représenter les clients de Morneau Shepell devant le Tribunal administratif du travail, Division de la Santé et Sécurité du travail (SST), Incluant la conciliation Rédiger des argumentations écrites au TAT dans des dossiers de partage de coûts Effectuer des recherches jurisprudentielles Travailler en étroite collaboration avec les conseillers en SST à l’interne Vous offrirez également de façon occasionnelle: Des représentations devant le Tribunal administratif du travail, Division des relations du travail (RT) Assister les clients lors de médiation auprès de la CNESST division des Normes du travail Des représentations devant le conciliateur-décideur de la CNESST Fournir des avis juridiques dans ces mêmes domaines d’expertises Rédiger articles destinés à l’interne et à l’externe Participer à la formation des conseillers en gestion SST Pour réussir dans votre rôle d'Avocat, Droit de la santé et sécurité du travail, vous devrez avoir les aptitudes suivantes: Détenir un Baccalauréat en droit Être membre du Barreau du Québec Posséder un minimum de 3 à 5 ans d’expérience en litige et /ou en santé et sécurité du travail Être reconnue pour son sens de l’autonomie, d’initiative et sa capacité à gérer un volume de travail important Avoir de fortes compétences en communication, vis-à-vis la clientèle interne et externe Détenir un permis de conduire - Être bilingue serait considéré comme un atout. *Plusieurs déplacements à l’extérieur de Montréal sont nécessaires.   Échelon: MS5   Un travail gratifiant et utile   Notre mandat consiste à aider les organisations à soutenir leurs effectifs et du même coup, nous nous efforçons d’aider les nôtres à s’épanouir.   Nous sommes toujours à la recherche de professionnels talentueux qui se démarquent par leur leadership stratégique et qui désirent améliorer la vie des gens que nous servons.   Nous remercions tous les candidats pour l’intérêt qu’ils nous portent; cependant, nous communiquerons uniquement avec les personnes retenues pour une entrevue.   Chez Morneau Shepell, nous nous faisons un devoir de donner la préséance à nos employés. Notre priorité est d’optimiser leur santé et leur productivité. En raison de la pandémie de COVID-19, nous continuons de surveiller la situation mondiale et de suivre les directives des autorités locales dans chacune des collectivités où nous exerçons nos activités afin d’assurer la santé et le bien être de nos employés. La sécurité est notre priorité absolue et, bien que l’objectif soit de réintégrer nos bureaux un jour, nous travaillons actuellement à distance et communiquons avec les candidats au moyen d’entrevues, d’événements de recrutement et de séances d’information qui ont lieu de façon virtuelle. Nous sommes ravis d’échanger avec vous en ligne et attendons votre candidature avec impatience.   Trouvez votre place parmi nous
Jan 08, 2021
Full time
Bâtir une carrière enrichissante   Chez Morneau Shepell, nous n’offrons pas seulement des possibilités de carrière, nous proposons des possibilités de carrière qui vous permettront de contribuer de façon significative à la qualité de vie des gens. Nous comptons sur l’expertise remarquable de plus de 6 000 collaborateurs afin de soutenir les employés des organisations que nous servons et les membres de leur famille. Nos programmes avant-gardistes ont un effet durable sur la santé, la sécurité financière et la productivité de 24 000 entreprises. Avocat, Droit de la santé et sécurité du travail Solutions Santé et productivité Montréal, QC Temps plein Votre rôle: Sous la supervision de la Directrice des services médicaux et juridiques, vous aurez comme principales responsabilités de représenter les clients de Morneau Shepell devant les instances de la CNESST ainsi que devant le Tribunal administratif du travail.  Vous offriez  également de façon occasionnelle des services de conciliation  auprès de la CNESSST, division des normes et des représentation devant le Tribunal administratif du travail, division des relations du travail.  Vous pouvez aussi être appelés à fournir des avis juridiques dans leurs domaines d’expertise. Votre rôle plus précisément: Sous la supervision de la Directrice du service juridique,  au sein d’une équipe de 10 avocats, répartis entre nos bureaux de Montréal et de Québec. Responsabilités: Analyser les dossiers transmis par les conseillers en SST au Service juridique Représenter les clients de Morneau Shepell devant le Tribunal administratif du travail, Division de la Santé et Sécurité du travail (SST), Incluant la conciliation Rédiger des argumentations écrites au TAT dans des dossiers de partage de coûts Effectuer des recherches jurisprudentielles Travailler en étroite collaboration avec les conseillers en SST à l’interne Vous offrirez également de façon occasionnelle: Des représentations devant le Tribunal administratif du travail, Division des relations du travail (RT) Assister les clients lors de médiation auprès de la CNESST division des Normes du travail Des représentations devant le conciliateur-décideur de la CNESST Fournir des avis juridiques dans ces mêmes domaines d’expertises Rédiger articles destinés à l’interne et à l’externe Participer à la formation des conseillers en gestion SST Pour réussir dans votre rôle d'Avocat, Droit de la santé et sécurité du travail, vous devrez avoir les aptitudes suivantes: Détenir un Baccalauréat en droit Être membre du Barreau du Québec Posséder un minimum de 3 à 5 ans d’expérience en litige et /ou en santé et sécurité du travail Être reconnue pour son sens de l’autonomie, d’initiative et sa capacité à gérer un volume de travail important Avoir de fortes compétences en communication, vis-à-vis la clientèle interne et externe Détenir un permis de conduire - Être bilingue serait considéré comme un atout. *Plusieurs déplacements à l’extérieur de Montréal sont nécessaires.   Échelon: MS5   Un travail gratifiant et utile   Notre mandat consiste à aider les organisations à soutenir leurs effectifs et du même coup, nous nous efforçons d’aider les nôtres à s’épanouir.   Nous sommes toujours à la recherche de professionnels talentueux qui se démarquent par leur leadership stratégique et qui désirent améliorer la vie des gens que nous servons.   Nous remercions tous les candidats pour l’intérêt qu’ils nous portent; cependant, nous communiquerons uniquement avec les personnes retenues pour une entrevue.   Chez Morneau Shepell, nous nous faisons un devoir de donner la préséance à nos employés. Notre priorité est d’optimiser leur santé et leur productivité. En raison de la pandémie de COVID-19, nous continuons de surveiller la situation mondiale et de suivre les directives des autorités locales dans chacune des collectivités où nous exerçons nos activités afin d’assurer la santé et le bien être de nos employés. La sécurité est notre priorité absolue et, bien que l’objectif soit de réintégrer nos bureaux un jour, nous travaillons actuellement à distance et communiquons avec les candidats au moyen d’entrevues, d’événements de recrutement et de séances d’information qui ont lieu de façon virtuelle. Nous sommes ravis d’échanger avec vous en ligne et attendons votre candidature avec impatience.   Trouvez votre place parmi nous
Cartel inc.
Employment Litigation Lawyer
Cartel inc. Toronto, Ontario, Canada
With over 35 years of experience, Cartel is considered one of Toronto's leading employment agencies servicing the legal community. Our clients are among the most distinguished law firms and our success lies in our applicants and their desire for the perfect career match. There is no fee to register with Cartel for any employment opportunity. We listen. We're honest. Just ask your friends. They'll tell you. Cartel. Give us a call; we really do make the difference.   Employment Lawyer: Our top Client is searching for a capable associate Lawyer, with 2-6 years' of experience, to serve in their Toronto office.   The successful candidate will be responsible for advising employers and employees in all areas of employment law, facilitating training sessions and conducting workplace investigations.   This role requires an individual with a proven track record and 2-6 years of broad experience working in an Employment Law firm with a demonstrated capability in dealing with all aspects of employment law. The individual will be capable of carrying files independently with minimal supervision, including litigation matters.    T h e i dea l c and i da te w i l l p o ss e s s t h e f ol l ow i n g attributes: Exceptional practice management skills and strong interpersonal and writing skills Superb client-service orientation and an understanding of achieving excellence Sound judgement and the capacity to manage multiple and competing priorities Proven ability to work independently in a team-oriented environment Experience in cultivating new business through a variety of business development activities Strong working knowledge of Legal Software (PC Law) Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint) is required. A values based individual who consistently demonstrates behaviours aligned with our Firm’s values including: Respect, Initiative, Passion, Excellence and Teamwork     Applicants are invited to email their CV to: ben@cartelinc.com   Cartel is serious about your practice. That’s why we don’t release your name or identifying facts to an employer until you provide your consent.
Dec 30, 2020
Full time
With over 35 years of experience, Cartel is considered one of Toronto's leading employment agencies servicing the legal community. Our clients are among the most distinguished law firms and our success lies in our applicants and their desire for the perfect career match. There is no fee to register with Cartel for any employment opportunity. We listen. We're honest. Just ask your friends. They'll tell you. Cartel. Give us a call; we really do make the difference.   Employment Lawyer: Our top Client is searching for a capable associate Lawyer, with 2-6 years' of experience, to serve in their Toronto office.   The successful candidate will be responsible for advising employers and employees in all areas of employment law, facilitating training sessions and conducting workplace investigations.   This role requires an individual with a proven track record and 2-6 years of broad experience working in an Employment Law firm with a demonstrated capability in dealing with all aspects of employment law. The individual will be capable of carrying files independently with minimal supervision, including litigation matters.    T h e i dea l c and i da te w i l l p o ss e s s t h e f ol l ow i n g attributes: Exceptional practice management skills and strong interpersonal and writing skills Superb client-service orientation and an understanding of achieving excellence Sound judgement and the capacity to manage multiple and competing priorities Proven ability to work independently in a team-oriented environment Experience in cultivating new business through a variety of business development activities Strong working knowledge of Legal Software (PC Law) Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint) is required. A values based individual who consistently demonstrates behaviours aligned with our Firm’s values including: Respect, Initiative, Passion, Excellence and Teamwork     Applicants are invited to email their CV to: ben@cartelinc.com   Cartel is serious about your practice. That’s why we don’t release your name or identifying facts to an employer until you provide your consent.
Clyde & Co,
Commercial Litigation Lawyer
Clyde & Co, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
A Few Words about Clyde & Co Clyde & Co is an international dispute resolution firm. Our Canadian offices are an essential part of Clyde & Co’s global practice, providing a strong regional focus for both local and international clients across a range of complex and contentious matters, including professional liability, casualty, construction and infrastructure, cyber risk, class action defence, insurance defence and coverage, D&O liability and product liability. In addition, our lawyers are engaged in litigating disciplinary proceedings against a broad range of professionals, dealing with fraud, antitrust, anti-corruption and regulatory investigations, and representing parties at enquires. At Clyde & Co, we offer a highly supportive culture in a friendly, welcoming environment, characterized by diversity and inclusion. Our fast-growing international firm is known for its global outlook, comprehensive practice, and genuine commitment to clients as well as for its distinctive approach within an open, fast-paced and rapidly changing field. Overview of the Role Clyde & Co is looking for a commercial litigation lawyer with 2 to 5 years of experience to join our specialised, professional, ambitious and proudly diverse team, and to work in a broad range of complex domestic and international litigation.. As a lawyer at our Firm, you will be involved in all aspects of the litigation process from initial claim review to hearing, trial, and appellate work. The level of responsibility will match the ability, experience and desire of the chosen candidate, who will work with practice leaders. Our cases are often high-value and complex. You will work in an entrepreneurial atmosphere as part of a collegial team, with the resources and support to further develop your career. Primary Responsibilities Providing legal analysis and advice in the area of commercial litigation, working with senior lawyers in those sectors; Drafting pleadings, motion materials and factums, as well as pre-trial memorandums and mediation memorandums; Appearing in court, independently or with senior counsel, to argue motions, attend pre-trials and mediations; Preparing correspondence to counsel opposite and clients; Preparing for and conducting discoveries; Prepare and attend at examination for discoveries; Maintaining relations with the clients; Assisting with, or conducting solo preparations and attending independently or with senior counsel at trials or other adjudicative hearings; Attending and presenting professional and client events for the purpose of professional and business development opportunities; Conducting legal research; Engaging in the practice management side of the legal work; Developing your overall set of skills in an on-going fashion; Meeting other related business needs or priorities as they may arise from time to time. Qualifications Required Graduate from a recognized University / Common Law School with a license to practice law in Ontario (member in good standing with the Ontario Bar); Having between 2 to 5 years of post-qualification experience; Relevant experience would be in commercial litigation from a reputed private practice; Exceptional legal writing and communication skills; Sound judgment and legal reasoning, excellent analytical skills and creativity in solving problems; Demonstrated ability to develop strategies, present a clear plan to the client, and communicate instructions rigorously and precisely; Proven advocacy talent; High integrity and intellectual rigor; Strong interpersonal skills; An entrepreneurial spirit and keen interest in building client relationships; Able to work independently, as well as in a team.   This is the job description as constituted at present; however, the Firm reserves the right to reasonably amend it in accordance with the changing needs of the business.            
Dec 18, 2020
Full time
A Few Words about Clyde & Co Clyde & Co is an international dispute resolution firm. Our Canadian offices are an essential part of Clyde & Co’s global practice, providing a strong regional focus for both local and international clients across a range of complex and contentious matters, including professional liability, casualty, construction and infrastructure, cyber risk, class action defence, insurance defence and coverage, D&O liability and product liability. In addition, our lawyers are engaged in litigating disciplinary proceedings against a broad range of professionals, dealing with fraud, antitrust, anti-corruption and regulatory investigations, and representing parties at enquires. At Clyde & Co, we offer a highly supportive culture in a friendly, welcoming environment, characterized by diversity and inclusion. Our fast-growing international firm is known for its global outlook, comprehensive practice, and genuine commitment to clients as well as for its distinctive approach within an open, fast-paced and rapidly changing field. Overview of the Role Clyde & Co is looking for a commercial litigation lawyer with 2 to 5 years of experience to join our specialised, professional, ambitious and proudly diverse team, and to work in a broad range of complex domestic and international litigation.. As a lawyer at our Firm, you will be involved in all aspects of the litigation process from initial claim review to hearing, trial, and appellate work. The level of responsibility will match the ability, experience and desire of the chosen candidate, who will work with practice leaders. Our cases are often high-value and complex. You will work in an entrepreneurial atmosphere as part of a collegial team, with the resources and support to further develop your career. Primary Responsibilities Providing legal analysis and advice in the area of commercial litigation, working with senior lawyers in those sectors; Drafting pleadings, motion materials and factums, as well as pre-trial memorandums and mediation memorandums; Appearing in court, independently or with senior counsel, to argue motions, attend pre-trials and mediations; Preparing correspondence to counsel opposite and clients; Preparing for and conducting discoveries; Prepare and attend at examination for discoveries; Maintaining relations with the clients; Assisting with, or conducting solo preparations and attending independently or with senior counsel at trials or other adjudicative hearings; Attending and presenting professional and client events for the purpose of professional and business development opportunities; Conducting legal research; Engaging in the practice management side of the legal work; Developing your overall set of skills in an on-going fashion; Meeting other related business needs or priorities as they may arise from time to time. Qualifications Required Graduate from a recognized University / Common Law School with a license to practice law in Ontario (member in good standing with the Ontario Bar); Having between 2 to 5 years of post-qualification experience; Relevant experience would be in commercial litigation from a reputed private practice; Exceptional legal writing and communication skills; Sound judgment and legal reasoning, excellent analytical skills and creativity in solving problems; Demonstrated ability to develop strategies, present a clear plan to the client, and communicate instructions rigorously and precisely; Proven advocacy talent; High integrity and intellectual rigor; Strong interpersonal skills; An entrepreneurial spirit and keen interest in building client relationships; Able to work independently, as well as in a team.   This is the job description as constituted at present; however, the Firm reserves the right to reasonably amend it in accordance with the changing needs of the business.            
Cartel inc.
Corporate Lawyer
Cartel inc. Toronto, Ontario, Canada
With over 35 years of experience, Cartel is considered one of Toronto's leading employment agencies servicing the legal community. Our clients are among the most distinguished law firms and our success lies in our applicants and their desire for the perfect career match. There is no fee to register with Cartel for any employment opportunity. We listen. We're honest. Just ask your friends. They'll tell you. Cartel. Give us a call; we really do make the difference. Position Title:  Corporate Commercial Lawyer (GTA) (5-10 years) Opportunity: Corporate Law    Location: Toronto   Our Client, one of Toronto's top ranked full-service firms, is currently seeking an Associate to join its legal team in their office.  Real estate experience is an asset.   The ideal candidate will be able to both work as part of a team and independently with a focus on providing excellent client service. The firm offers a collegial and supportive environment, interesting, diverse and challenging work. They provide comprehensive legal services for a large base of clients, with a focus on service and professional excellence.    Job Description: Our Client is a growing firm and they require a Lawyer to join its Corporate Practice Group.    This position offers excellent opportunities for leadership, development, and mentorship. In addition, the successful candidate will be responsible for leading cross-marketing initiatives within the firm, and facilitating client seminars. This partner will also play a pivotal role in networking with the business community to increase referral sources and raise the firm profile in the corporate legal market. This is an excellent opportunity for the entrepreneurial lawyer. The candidate should have an enthusiastic and responsive approach to client requirements and excellent people skills.     Desired Skills & Experience: Experience in Corporate Law (not required but preferred part or full book of business). A track record of leadership Ability to work independently as well as on a team Ability to handle a high volume of work Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills To discuss this role further, please submit your CV to:  ben@cartelinc.com   Ben Higham B.S., JD., LL.M. Director of Legal Recruiting Cartel Inc. One, First Canadian Place, Suite 2550 100 King Street West Toronto, Ontario, Canada   M5X 1A4   Ph: (416) 259 1983
Dec 15, 2020
Full time
With over 35 years of experience, Cartel is considered one of Toronto's leading employment agencies servicing the legal community. Our clients are among the most distinguished law firms and our success lies in our applicants and their desire for the perfect career match. There is no fee to register with Cartel for any employment opportunity. We listen. We're honest. Just ask your friends. They'll tell you. Cartel. Give us a call; we really do make the difference. Position Title:  Corporate Commercial Lawyer (GTA) (5-10 years) Opportunity: Corporate Law    Location: Toronto   Our Client, one of Toronto's top ranked full-service firms, is currently seeking an Associate to join its legal team in their office.  Real estate experience is an asset.   The ideal candidate will be able to both work as part of a team and independently with a focus on providing excellent client service. The firm offers a collegial and supportive environment, interesting, diverse and challenging work. They provide comprehensive legal services for a large base of clients, with a focus on service and professional excellence.    Job Description: Our Client is a growing firm and they require a Lawyer to join its Corporate Practice Group.    This position offers excellent opportunities for leadership, development, and mentorship. In addition, the successful candidate will be responsible for leading cross-marketing initiatives within the firm, and facilitating client seminars. This partner will also play a pivotal role in networking with the business community to increase referral sources and raise the firm profile in the corporate legal market. This is an excellent opportunity for the entrepreneurial lawyer. The candidate should have an enthusiastic and responsive approach to client requirements and excellent people skills.     Desired Skills & Experience: Experience in Corporate Law (not required but preferred part or full book of business). A track record of leadership Ability to work independently as well as on a team Ability to handle a high volume of work Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills To discuss this role further, please submit your CV to:  ben@cartelinc.com   Ben Higham B.S., JD., LL.M. Director of Legal Recruiting Cartel Inc. One, First Canadian Place, Suite 2550 100 King Street West Toronto, Ontario, Canada   M5X 1A4   Ph: (416) 259 1983
Dentons
Conflicts Lawyer
Dentons Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Location: Calgary, AB, CA Toronto, ON, CA Montreal, Quebec, CA Edmonton, AB, CA Vancouver, British Columbia, CA Ottawa, ON, CA Date: Dec 7, 2020 Want to join one of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People and a firm that is proud to be named one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers?   This is an opportunity for you to join the world’s largest law firm, a firm that offers opportunities to build your career while growing your skills and deepening your expertise.   The Firm is currently seeking a Conflicts Lawyer to join the global Conflicts department. This position will provide support to all levels of personnel throughout the Firm.   Responsibilities Review and analyze conflicts of interest reports with respect to clients, matters and incoming lawyers; Facilitate resolution of potential conflicts issues with lawyers and professionals firm wide; Advise as to resolution of conflicts issues, and, upon request, assist in drafting waivers, engagement letters and ethical screens; These duties may be ongoing or ad hoc in nature; Other duties as may be assigned to fully meet the requirements of the position.   Requirements LLB or JD from a Canadian law school or equivalent; Minimum of 2 years of legal experience, preferably with a business law firm; Bilingual (English and French) would be an asset; Knowledge and understanding of conflicts rules and related professional responsibility requirements across Canada; Experience with conflicts analysis strongly preferred, but not required; Strong oral and written communication skills required; Ability to work productively with firm personnel at all levels; Strong analytical, problem-solving, interpersonal and organizational skills required; Demonstrated commitment to privacy and ethical conduct; The successful candidate must be able to work from one of our Canadian offices; Ability to maintain discretion when dealing with sensitive and confidential information; Ability to work independently and in a team environment; Strong technology orientation preferred; Strong client service orientation; A positive team orientation; Previous experience with IntApp Open preferred but not required. We thank all applicants who apply, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.   Equal Opportunity Statement Inclusion and diversity (I&D) are fundamental to who we are at Dentons Canada and essential to the success and strength of our firm. Our forward-thinking, inclusive culture promotes and supports the professional development of our diverse talent, the leading services we offer to our clients, and positive social change. As a testament to our commitment to I&D, we are recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employer’s for 10 consecutive years (2011-2020) and one of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People (2020). Dentons Canada is an equal opportunity employer and we welcome your application. All employment decisions, including hiring, will be made without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, colour, creed, disability, ethnic origin, family status, gender assigned at birth, gender identity, marital status, place of origin, race, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable human rights legislation. To support and embrace your diverse skillsets, talents and experiences, we are committed to providing you with an inclusive, barrier-free and accessible workplace to support your success. Should you require accommodation during the recruitment process, for example as a result of a disability, please contact us at careers.canada@dentons.com.
Dec 09, 2020
Full time
Location: Calgary, AB, CA Toronto, ON, CA Montreal, Quebec, CA Edmonton, AB, CA Vancouver, British Columbia, CA Ottawa, ON, CA Date: Dec 7, 2020 Want to join one of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People and a firm that is proud to be named one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers?   This is an opportunity for you to join the world’s largest law firm, a firm that offers opportunities to build your career while growing your skills and deepening your expertise.   The Firm is currently seeking a Conflicts Lawyer to join the global Conflicts department. This position will provide support to all levels of personnel throughout the Firm.   Responsibilities Review and analyze conflicts of interest reports with respect to clients, matters and incoming lawyers; Facilitate resolution of potential conflicts issues with lawyers and professionals firm wide; Advise as to resolution of conflicts issues, and, upon request, assist in drafting waivers, engagement letters and ethical screens; These duties may be ongoing or ad hoc in nature; Other duties as may be assigned to fully meet the requirements of the position.   Requirements LLB or JD from a Canadian law school or equivalent; Minimum of 2 years of legal experience, preferably with a business law firm; Bilingual (English and French) would be an asset; Knowledge and understanding of conflicts rules and related professional responsibility requirements across Canada; Experience with conflicts analysis strongly preferred, but not required; Strong oral and written communication skills required; Ability to work productively with firm personnel at all levels; Strong analytical, problem-solving, interpersonal and organizational skills required; Demonstrated commitment to privacy and ethical conduct; The successful candidate must be able to work from one of our Canadian offices; Ability to maintain discretion when dealing with sensitive and confidential information; Ability to work independently and in a team environment; Strong technology orientation preferred; Strong client service orientation; A positive team orientation; Previous experience with IntApp Open preferred but not required. We thank all applicants who apply, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.   Equal Opportunity Statement Inclusion and diversity (I&D) are fundamental to who we are at Dentons Canada and essential to the success and strength of our firm. Our forward-thinking, inclusive culture promotes and supports the professional development of our diverse talent, the leading services we offer to our clients, and positive social change. As a testament to our commitment to I&D, we are recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employer’s for 10 consecutive years (2011-2020) and one of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People (2020). Dentons Canada is an equal opportunity employer and we welcome your application. All employment decisions, including hiring, will be made without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, colour, creed, disability, ethnic origin, family status, gender assigned at birth, gender identity, marital status, place of origin, race, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable human rights legislation. To support and embrace your diverse skillsets, talents and experiences, we are committed to providing you with an inclusive, barrier-free and accessible workplace to support your success. Should you require accommodation during the recruitment process, for example as a result of a disability, please contact us at careers.canada@dentons.com.
Government of Yukon
Litigation Lawyer
Government of Yukon Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
Department Government of Yukon -> Justice - Litigation Group Location Whitehorse, YT Y1A 2C6 CA (Primary) Job Type Permanent End Date   Full/Part Time Full-time Standard Hours Bi-weekly 75 Classification LE03 Salary $118,147.00 - $158,036.00 Union MGT Days Off Saturday/Sunday Travel 10% Admissibility Open to all Candidates, Preference - Canadian Aboriginal ancestry, Preference - Yukon First Nations ancestry This competition is open to all candidates who meet the above noted Admissibility. A hiring preference will apply for qualified candidates of Canadian Aboriginal ancestry, with a priority for qualified Yukon First Nation candidates. This initiative is in support of Yukon government’s goal for a representative public service. For more information on the hiring preference visit www.yukon.ca/hiring-preference .   Job Summary and Requirements This is to fill one permanent, full-time position Litigation Group Salary will commensurate with education and experience: LE03 - $118,147 to $158,036 per annum The Department of Justice is working to ensure Yukon remains a safe, secure, and healthy place to live and work.  We provide supportive and dynamic work environments comprising teams of professionals who are committed to making a difference in the lives of Yukoners. The Department of Justice is recruiting a senior Litigator to provide legal representation for and legal advice to the Government of Yukon.  Duties include representing the Government of Yukon in civil litigation and administrative law matters. Litigators must have the highest written and oral language proficiency and the ability to communicate effectively with clients and colleagues in order to provide exceptional legal advice. A client-service orientation, as well as an understanding of the role of Litigators, is essential.     The principles that guide are: Reconciliation with Yukon First Nations: Together as DOJ representatives we commit to embracing the spirit of the Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada entitled Honouring the Truth, Reconciling the Future , by conducting ourselves in our day-to-day business in a manner that embodies the purpose of reconciliation with our First Nations members in the Yukon. We recognize the importance of employee education on First Nations history and the encouragement of innovative thinking by all DOJ personnel on our ability to effect meaningful change towards true reconciliation. Working as a Team: As DOJ employees we value working together as a team within branches and within the department as a whole, while respecting our respective roles in the administration of justice, to work as one entity to meet our collective objective to serve the public. We are mindful of the impact of our actions on the people around us both in proximity and in the larger department and strive to ensure that we maintain the best interests of the department in our approach to our work. Identify and Meet our Clients' Needs: DOJ personnel have a wide variety of responsibilities and an equally diverse clientele, internal and external to government, and we are committed to ensuring that they know we work for them and that we treat them with empathy, inclusion, integrity, respect and professionalism. Initiative and Innovation: Management will encourage DOJ staff at all levels to think innovatively and to take initiative that will improve the work we do and services that we provide to allow for positive change and creativity in the workplace. Management will encourage DOJ personnel to reconsider our approach to the services we provide and adapt to the changing environment. Communications: We are committed to improving the way we communicate internally with one another and externally to the public in order to better perform as a DOJ Team, share information and ideas with each other, dispel negative myths about the department and to ensure that the public has an appreciation for the excellent work we do.   For more information about this position, please contact David Christie, Managing Counsel, Litigation Group, at (867) 667-8056 or David.Christie@gov.yk.ca  .         For more information about the recruitment process, please contact Silvia Richards, Human Resource Consultant at (867) 667-8692 or Silvia.Richards@gov.yk.ca  .     If you need technical support submitting your application, please contact:  867-667-9453 or E-Recruitment.clientsupport@gov.yk.ca  . Please do not email resumes to any of the above addresses; resumes may only be accepted through the e-recruitment application system. Government of Yukon does not sponsor foreign workers for employment in Canada and does not participate in the federal nominee programs. Currently candidates who have the legal right to live and work in Canada in place at the time of the job posting are eligible for consideration on our employment opportunities.   Essential Qualifications  Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet the following qualifications. Please note selection for further consideration will be based on the information you provide in your resume. •    Experience in the practice of law – including significant experience Civil Litigation and Administrative Law •    Experience working collaboratively in a legal environment •    Experience analyzing legal issues and proposing solutions •    Demonstrated leadership skills  Preference will be for those with senior level experience; however, those with a junior level of experience may be considered.   Desired Knowledge, Skills and Suitability We are looking for a skilled lawyer to provide legal advice, often on short notice.  The ideal candidate will have strong organizational, written and oral communication skills.  In addition, they will be able to provide legal education to clients and will have the ability to work independently. Strong analytical, problem-solving, collaborative and written and oral communication skills are required for this position, as well as the ability to provide mentorship and constructive feedback to colleagues.  Additional Information   Condition of Employment: •    Current member in good standing of the Law Society of Yukon or be currently eligible for admission in the Law Society of Yukon .Job Requirement(s): •    Occasional Travel in and out-of-territory is required •    Evenings and weekend work is sometimes required   Eligibility List 12 months Post Date 3 December 2020 Close Date 17 December 2020 Job Description Litigation Lawyer JD
Dec 04, 2020
Full time
Department Government of Yukon -> Justice - Litigation Group Location Whitehorse, YT Y1A 2C6 CA (Primary) Job Type Permanent End Date   Full/Part Time Full-time Standard Hours Bi-weekly 75 Classification LE03 Salary $118,147.00 - $158,036.00 Union MGT Days Off Saturday/Sunday Travel 10% Admissibility Open to all Candidates, Preference - Canadian Aboriginal ancestry, Preference - Yukon First Nations ancestry This competition is open to all candidates who meet the above noted Admissibility. A hiring preference will apply for qualified candidates of Canadian Aboriginal ancestry, with a priority for qualified Yukon First Nation candidates. This initiative is in support of Yukon government’s goal for a representative public service. For more information on the hiring preference visit www.yukon.ca/hiring-preference .   Job Summary and Requirements This is to fill one permanent, full-time position Litigation Group Salary will commensurate with education and experience: LE03 - $118,147 to $158,036 per annum The Department of Justice is working to ensure Yukon remains a safe, secure, and healthy place to live and work.  We provide supportive and dynamic work environments comprising teams of professionals who are committed to making a difference in the lives of Yukoners. The Department of Justice is recruiting a senior Litigator to provide legal representation for and legal advice to the Government of Yukon.  Duties include representing the Government of Yukon in civil litigation and administrative law matters. Litigators must have the highest written and oral language proficiency and the ability to communicate effectively with clients and colleagues in order to provide exceptional legal advice. A client-service orientation, as well as an understanding of the role of Litigators, is essential.     The principles that guide are: Reconciliation with Yukon First Nations: Together as DOJ representatives we commit to embracing the spirit of the Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada entitled Honouring the Truth, Reconciling the Future , by conducting ourselves in our day-to-day business in a manner that embodies the purpose of reconciliation with our First Nations members in the Yukon. We recognize the importance of employee education on First Nations history and the encouragement of innovative thinking by all DOJ personnel on our ability to effect meaningful change towards true reconciliation. Working as a Team: As DOJ employees we value working together as a team within branches and within the department as a whole, while respecting our respective roles in the administration of justice, to work as one entity to meet our collective objective to serve the public. We are mindful of the impact of our actions on the people around us both in proximity and in the larger department and strive to ensure that we maintain the best interests of the department in our approach to our work. Identify and Meet our Clients' Needs: DOJ personnel have a wide variety of responsibilities and an equally diverse clientele, internal and external to government, and we are committed to ensuring that they know we work for them and that we treat them with empathy, inclusion, integrity, respect and professionalism. Initiative and Innovation: Management will encourage DOJ staff at all levels to think innovatively and to take initiative that will improve the work we do and services that we provide to allow for positive change and creativity in the workplace. Management will encourage DOJ personnel to reconsider our approach to the services we provide and adapt to the changing environment. Communications: We are committed to improving the way we communicate internally with one another and externally to the public in order to better perform as a DOJ Team, share information and ideas with each other, dispel negative myths about the department and to ensure that the public has an appreciation for the excellent work we do.   For more information about this position, please contact David Christie, Managing Counsel, Litigation Group, at (867) 667-8056 or David.Christie@gov.yk.ca  .         For more information about the recruitment process, please contact Silvia Richards, Human Resource Consultant at (867) 667-8692 or Silvia.Richards@gov.yk.ca  .     If you need technical support submitting your application, please contact:  867-667-9453 or E-Recruitment.clientsupport@gov.yk.ca  . Please do not email resumes to any of the above addresses; resumes may only be accepted through the e-recruitment application system. Government of Yukon does not sponsor foreign workers for employment in Canada and does not participate in the federal nominee programs. Currently candidates who have the legal right to live and work in Canada in place at the time of the job posting are eligible for consideration on our employment opportunities.   Essential Qualifications  Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet the following qualifications. Please note selection for further consideration will be based on the information you provide in your resume. •    Experience in the practice of law – including significant experience Civil Litigation and Administrative Law •    Experience working collaboratively in a legal environment •    Experience analyzing legal issues and proposing solutions •    Demonstrated leadership skills  Preference will be for those with senior level experience; however, those with a junior level of experience may be considered.   Desired Knowledge, Skills and Suitability We are looking for a skilled lawyer to provide legal advice, often on short notice.  The ideal candidate will have strong organizational, written and oral communication skills.  In addition, they will be able to provide legal education to clients and will have the ability to work independently. Strong analytical, problem-solving, collaborative and written and oral communication skills are required for this position, as well as the ability to provide mentorship and constructive feedback to colleagues.  Additional Information   Condition of Employment: •    Current member in good standing of the Law Society of Yukon or be currently eligible for admission in the Law Society of Yukon .Job Requirement(s): •    Occasional Travel in and out-of-territory is required •    Evenings and weekend work is sometimes required   Eligibility List 12 months Post Date 3 December 2020 Close Date 17 December 2020 Job Description Litigation Lawyer JD
Cartel inc.
Junior Commercial Litigator
Cartel inc. Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada
With over 35 years of experience, Cartel is considered one of Toronto's leading employment agencies servicing the legal community. Our clients are among the most distinguished law firms and our success lies in our applicants and their desire for the perfect career match. There is no fee to register with Cartel for any employment opportunity. We listen. We're honest. Just ask your friends. They'll tell you. Cartel. Give us a call; we really do make the difference. Position Title: Commercial Litigation Lawyer Our client in Toronto is currently seeking an Associate Lawyer to join their team. They are an established firm who focus on company culture, fit, and mutual respect. Preference will be given to candidates who have experience with commercial litigation. Requirements: Excellent analytical skills with particular emphasis in the areas of commercial litigation to assume a challenging caseload. If this role sounds like something that you would be interested in, please submit your resume via email to Ben@Cartelinc.com While we thank all of our applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Dec 03, 2020
Full time
With over 35 years of experience, Cartel is considered one of Toronto's leading employment agencies servicing the legal community. Our clients are among the most distinguished law firms and our success lies in our applicants and their desire for the perfect career match. There is no fee to register with Cartel for any employment opportunity. We listen. We're honest. Just ask your friends. They'll tell you. Cartel. Give us a call; we really do make the difference. Position Title: Commercial Litigation Lawyer Our client in Toronto is currently seeking an Associate Lawyer to join their team. They are an established firm who focus on company culture, fit, and mutual respect. Preference will be given to candidates who have experience with commercial litigation. Requirements: Excellent analytical skills with particular emphasis in the areas of commercial litigation to assume a challenging caseload. If this role sounds like something that you would be interested in, please submit your resume via email to Ben@Cartelinc.com While we thank all of our applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Cartel inc.
Construction Lawyer
Cartel inc. North Toronto, Ontario, Canada
This growing, prestigious firm provides representation for all classes of clients with all aspects of construction projects, and specifically in respect of litigation and dispute resolution. Our client offers access to the best, high-value work in Ontario.  Salary will be unmatched.  The hired candidate should have experience providing advice and representation in respect: Surety bond claims, construction liens, construction contracts, trust claims, tendering disputes, and delay claims.  Construction contracts, including stipulated price contracts, cost plus contracts, unit price contracts and construction management contracts.  This is an ideal opportunity for a Bay Street lawyer to earn a Bay Street salary while working closer to home.  It's honestly the best of all worlds.  Plus, the work is for sophisticate clients that offer high value work.    Desired Skills & Experience: Experience in Construction Law A track record of leadership Ability to work independently as well as on a team Ability to handle a high volume of work Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills To discuss this role further, please submit your CV to: ben@cartelinc.com   Ben Higham B.S., JD., LL.M. Director of Legal Recruiting Cartel Inc. One, First Canadian Place, Suite 2550 100 King Street West Toronto, Ontario, Canada   M5X 1A4  
Dec 02, 2020
Full time
This growing, prestigious firm provides representation for all classes of clients with all aspects of construction projects, and specifically in respect of litigation and dispute resolution. Our client offers access to the best, high-value work in Ontario.  Salary will be unmatched.  The hired candidate should have experience providing advice and representation in respect: Surety bond claims, construction liens, construction contracts, trust claims, tendering disputes, and delay claims.  Construction contracts, including stipulated price contracts, cost plus contracts, unit price contracts and construction management contracts.  This is an ideal opportunity for a Bay Street lawyer to earn a Bay Street salary while working closer to home.  It's honestly the best of all worlds.  Plus, the work is for sophisticate clients that offer high value work.    Desired Skills & Experience: Experience in Construction Law A track record of leadership Ability to work independently as well as on a team Ability to handle a high volume of work Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills To discuss this role further, please submit your CV to: ben@cartelinc.com   Ben Higham B.S., JD., LL.M. Director of Legal Recruiting Cartel Inc. One, First Canadian Place, Suite 2550 100 King Street West Toronto, Ontario, Canada   M5X 1A4  
3 Step Recruitment Inc
Associate Lawyer - Estate Litigation
3 Step Recruitment Inc Pickering, ON, Canada
Estate Litigation Associate Our client, a full-service law firm, is hiring an Estate Litigation Associate in their Pickering office. Requirements: 3-5 years of experience dealing with estate litigation matters. Strong familiarity with Estate Litigation principles. Strong drafting, negotiation and communication skills. Highly focused with attention to detail; a motivated self-starter. Perks and Benefits include: Full benefits Flexible work arrangements (part-time remote) Performance bonuses
Nov 25, 2020
Full time
Estate Litigation Associate Our client, a full-service law firm, is hiring an Estate Litigation Associate in their Pickering office. Requirements: 3-5 years of experience dealing with estate litigation matters. Strong familiarity with Estate Litigation principles. Strong drafting, negotiation and communication skills. Highly focused with attention to detail; a motivated self-starter. Perks and Benefits include: Full benefits Flexible work arrangements (part-time remote) Performance bonuses
CIBC
Managing Counsel, Litigation
CIBC Toronto, Ontario, Canada
We’re building a relationship-oriented bank for the modern world. We need talented, passionate professionals who are dedicated to doing what’s right for our clients.   At CIBC, we embrace your strengths and your ambitions so you feel empowered at work. Our team members have what they need to make a meaningful impact and feel truly valued for who they are and what they contribute.   To learn more about CIBC, please visit CIBC.com   Job Description   What You’ll Be Doing The CIBC Legal Department provides legal services to all lines of business within CIBC and assists in identifying, assessing and mitigating legal risks.  The Managing Counsel role at CIBC leads a team of legal professionals accountable for providing a wide range of legal services and advice to business and functional leaders across the organization. Utilizing strong independent judgment, broad-based legal knowledge, and a high level of professionalism, the team proactively works with employees at all levels in designated lines of business and functional areas to mitigate potential legal risks.  The team manages certain litigation matters in-house. The Managing Counsel also provides legal expertise to executive and senior leadership on complex and/or sensitive issues.   How You’ll Succeed Legal Advice & Counsel – Provide proactive, responsive and innovative litigation advice on complex issues to all Canadian lines of business to assist with the mitigation of legal and reputational risk.  You will keep apprised of developments in Litigation and applicable legislation and case law and take a lead role in the identification and assessment of any impact such developments may have on CIBC.  You will identify systemic legal issues that may have significant organization implications and prepare practical recommendations to assist CIBC in addressing the identified issues. People Management & Leadership – Lead the performance, development and professional growth of lawyers, law clerks and students, if applicable, in a manner that enables Canada Legal to deliver its value proposition to be professional partners, proactive counselors and knowledgeable advisors. Relationship Management – Manage partnerships and relationships across CIBC by integrating into the business, facilitating open communication, maintaining and improving levels of internal business partner satisfaction, anticipating business needs and proactively offering legal advice.  You will independently engage external legal counsel and work closely with them to ensure efficiency, cost-effectiveness and a solid work product.   Who You Are You can demonstrate experience in & have proven track record of providing litigation advice on complex issues & mitigating legal and reputational risk. You have significant relevant experience gained at a bank, a similar large organization or a top tier law firm.  People management experience is a significant asset. You’re a certified professional.   Successful Candidate must have been called to the Bar in Ontario and are a member in good standing. You understand that success is in the details. You notice things that others don't. Your critical thinking skills help to inform your decision making. You are a bold and accountable leader. You're passionate about developing and coaching to bring out the best in people. You have led diverse, high performing teams. Values matter to you. You bring your real self to work and you live our values – trust, teamwork and accountability.   What CIBC Offers At CIBC, our people are our greatest asset. You’ll become part of a diverse community that acknowledges everyone’s unique talents, and empowers teams to do what’s right for the client, and to do it well. As part of our team, you will: Thrive : Benefit from an open and approachable culture that provides the flexibility and support you need to integrate your life at work and at home Connect : Work in a place where the right technology and infrastructure fosters innovation, collaboration and creativity Develop : Grow your skills and career through our best-in-class onboarding experience, ongoing learning opportunities, individual development planning, and comprehensive product training Prosper : Share in our collective success with a competitive salary, incentive pay, banking benefits, health benefits program, and employee share purchase plan   What You Need to Know CIBC is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience. If you need accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact Mailbox.careers-carrieres@cibc.com You need to be legally eligible to work at the location(s) specified above and, where applicable, must have a valid work or study permit     Job Location Toronto-CC West 11th Floor Employment Type Regular
Nov 24, 2020
Full time
We’re building a relationship-oriented bank for the modern world. We need talented, passionate professionals who are dedicated to doing what’s right for our clients.   At CIBC, we embrace your strengths and your ambitions so you feel empowered at work. Our team members have what they need to make a meaningful impact and feel truly valued for who they are and what they contribute.   To learn more about CIBC, please visit CIBC.com   Job Description   What You’ll Be Doing The CIBC Legal Department provides legal services to all lines of business within CIBC and assists in identifying, assessing and mitigating legal risks.  The Managing Counsel role at CIBC leads a team of legal professionals accountable for providing a wide range of legal services and advice to business and functional leaders across the organization. Utilizing strong independent judgment, broad-based legal knowledge, and a high level of professionalism, the team proactively works with employees at all levels in designated lines of business and functional areas to mitigate potential legal risks.  The team manages certain litigation matters in-house. The Managing Counsel also provides legal expertise to executive and senior leadership on complex and/or sensitive issues.   How You’ll Succeed Legal Advice & Counsel – Provide proactive, responsive and innovative litigation advice on complex issues to all Canadian lines of business to assist with the mitigation of legal and reputational risk.  You will keep apprised of developments in Litigation and applicable legislation and case law and take a lead role in the identification and assessment of any impact such developments may have on CIBC.  You will identify systemic legal issues that may have significant organization implications and prepare practical recommendations to assist CIBC in addressing the identified issues. People Management & Leadership – Lead the performance, development and professional growth of lawyers, law clerks and students, if applicable, in a manner that enables Canada Legal to deliver its value proposition to be professional partners, proactive counselors and knowledgeable advisors. Relationship Management – Manage partnerships and relationships across CIBC by integrating into the business, facilitating open communication, maintaining and improving levels of internal business partner satisfaction, anticipating business needs and proactively offering legal advice.  You will independently engage external legal counsel and work closely with them to ensure efficiency, cost-effectiveness and a solid work product.   Who You Are You can demonstrate experience in & have proven track record of providing litigation advice on complex issues & mitigating legal and reputational risk. You have significant relevant experience gained at a bank, a similar large organization or a top tier law firm.  People management experience is a significant asset. You’re a certified professional.   Successful Candidate must have been called to the Bar in Ontario and are a member in good standing. You understand that success is in the details. You notice things that others don't. Your critical thinking skills help to inform your decision making. You are a bold and accountable leader. You're passionate about developing and coaching to bring out the best in people. You have led diverse, high performing teams. Values matter to you. You bring your real self to work and you live our values – trust, teamwork and accountability.   What CIBC Offers At CIBC, our people are our greatest asset. You’ll become part of a diverse community that acknowledges everyone’s unique talents, and empowers teams to do what’s right for the client, and to do it well. As part of our team, you will: Thrive : Benefit from an open and approachable culture that provides the flexibility and support you need to integrate your life at work and at home Connect : Work in a place where the right technology and infrastructure fosters innovation, collaboration and creativity Develop : Grow your skills and career through our best-in-class onboarding experience, ongoing learning opportunities, individual development planning, and comprehensive product training Prosper : Share in our collective success with a competitive salary, incentive pay, banking benefits, health benefits program, and employee share purchase plan   What You Need to Know CIBC is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience. If you need accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact Mailbox.careers-carrieres@cibc.com You need to be legally eligible to work at the location(s) specified above and, where applicable, must have a valid work or study permit     Job Location Toronto-CC West 11th Floor Employment Type Regular
Government of Canada
Paralegal
Government of Canada Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada
Public Prosecution Service of Canada - Northwest Territories Regional Office Yellowknife (Northwest Territories) EC-03 $67,651 to $76,548 (plus Isolated Post Allowances) For further information on the organization, please visit Public Prosecution Service of Canada Closing date: 12 November 2020 - 23:59, Pacific Time Who can apply: Persons residing in Canada and Canadian citizens residing abroad. Apply online Important messages We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process. If you need to be accommodated during any phase of the evaluation process, please use the Contact information below to request specialized accommodation. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential. Assessment accommodation Work environment The Northwest Territories Regional Office (NWTRO) is responsible for the prosecution of all federal offences in the NWT. The regional headquarters is located in Yellowknife. Communities throughout the NWT are served by circuit in both the Territorial and Supreme Court. The NWTRO prosecutes Criminal Code offences, in addition to offences under other federal statutes typically prosecuted by the PPSC. The caseload of the regional office includes a high number of personal injury offences, including homicide cases, sexual assaults, aggravated assault and assault causing bodily harm or with a weapon. The region actively reviews the files of high risk offenders and applies in appropriate cases for dangerous or long-term offender status following conviction. Yellowknife sits on the shore of Great Slave Lake, the tenth largest lake in the world. There are many attractions, seasonal festivities and plenty of activities to take part in year round for everybody to enjoy. Additional benefits of working in Yellowknife: 1) In addition to your base salary, you will receive an Isolated Post Allowance (Northern Allowance) which ranges from $18,375 - $25,431 annually depending on your circumstances. 2) You will also receive a Vacation Travel Assistance (VTA) once a year that will support you to travel on vacation outside of the territory. The amount allocated varies. 3) Room for growth in our organization. 4) Training opportunities. Intent of the process The immediate need is to staff one (1) position on an indeterminate or specified period basis. This process may be used to staff similar positions at Public Prosecution Service of Canada in the Northwest Territories Regional Office with varying tenures (such as indeterminate, specified period, acting, assignment/secondment) according to the position to be staffed. Positions to be filled: 1 Information you must provide Your résumé. In order to be considered, your application must clearly explain how you meet the following (essential qualifications) Education: Successful completion of two years of a post-secondary program with acceptable specialization in paralegal studies or a law related field OR an acceptable combination of education, training and/or experience. Degree equivalency Experience: Significant* experience in conducting legal research on medium complexity cases, files or projects. Experience in preparing, reviewing, and managing a wide variety of legal documents. Experience in maintaining and updating a legal information management system (such as iCase, Ringtail, PRISM, JUSTIN). Experience using Microsoft office Suite. Significant refers to the depth and breadth of experience normally associated with full-time performance of the duties for a period of one (1) year. If you possess any of the following, your application must also clearly explain how you meet it (other qualifications) Asset Qualifications - Experience: Experience working in a cross-cultural environment, particularly in Indigenous communities. Experience working in a Northern environment. The following will be applied / assessed at a later date (essential for the job) English essential Information on language requirements Knowledge: Knowledge of methods and techniques for legal research. Knowledge of criminal law concepts, rules and procedures. Knowledge of the Canadian legal system. Abilities/skills and Personal Suitability: Ability to communicate effectively in writing. Ability to communicate effectively orally. Ability to plan, organize and prioritize while working under pressure. Ability to conduct legal research, conduct analysis, and provide recommendations. Effective interpersonal relationships Judgement Attention to detail Reliability Initiative The following may be applied / assessed at a later date (may be needed for the job) Operational Requirement: Ability and willingness to work outside normal working hours which may include working evenings, nights and weekends based on operational needs. Degree equivalency Organizational Needs: The organization is committed to establishing and maintaining a representative workforce. Qualified applicants who self-declare as members of a visible minority group, Aboriginal peoples, persons with disabilities and women may be selected for appointment to fulfill organizational needs. Conditions of employment Secret security clearance Medical clearance Other information The Public Service of Canada is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the Canadians we serve. We promote employment equity and encourage you to indicate if you belong to one of the designated groups when you apply. Information on employment equity Preference Preference will be given to veterans and to Canadian citizens, in that order, with the exception of a job located in Nunavut, where Nunavut Inuit will be appointed first. Information on the preference to veterans We thank all those who apply. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
Nov 05, 2020
Full time
Public Prosecution Service of Canada - Northwest Territories Regional Office Yellowknife (Northwest Territories) EC-03 $67,651 to $76,548 (plus Isolated Post Allowances) For further information on the organization, please visit Public Prosecution Service of Canada Closing date: 12 November 2020 - 23:59, Pacific Time Who can apply: Persons residing in Canada and Canadian citizens residing abroad. Apply online Important messages We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process. If you need to be accommodated during any phase of the evaluation process, please use the Contact information below to request specialized accommodation. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential. Assessment accommodation Work environment The Northwest Territories Regional Office (NWTRO) is responsible for the prosecution of all federal offences in the NWT. The regional headquarters is located in Yellowknife. Communities throughout the NWT are served by circuit in both the Territorial and Supreme Court. The NWTRO prosecutes Criminal Code offences, in addition to offences under other federal statutes typically prosecuted by the PPSC. The caseload of the regional office includes a high number of personal injury offences, including homicide cases, sexual assaults, aggravated assault and assault causing bodily harm or with a weapon. The region actively reviews the files of high risk offenders and applies in appropriate cases for dangerous or long-term offender status following conviction. Yellowknife sits on the shore of Great Slave Lake, the tenth largest lake in the world. There are many attractions, seasonal festivities and plenty of activities to take part in year round for everybody to enjoy. Additional benefits of working in Yellowknife: 1) In addition to your base salary, you will receive an Isolated Post Allowance (Northern Allowance) which ranges from $18,375 - $25,431 annually depending on your circumstances. 2) You will also receive a Vacation Travel Assistance (VTA) once a year that will support you to travel on vacation outside of the territory. The amount allocated varies. 3) Room for growth in our organization. 4) Training opportunities. Intent of the process The immediate need is to staff one (1) position on an indeterminate or specified period basis. This process may be used to staff similar positions at Public Prosecution Service of Canada in the Northwest Territories Regional Office with varying tenures (such as indeterminate, specified period, acting, assignment/secondment) according to the position to be staffed. Positions to be filled: 1 Information you must provide Your résumé. In order to be considered, your application must clearly explain how you meet the following (essential qualifications) Education: Successful completion of two years of a post-secondary program with acceptable specialization in paralegal studies or a law related field OR an acceptable combination of education, training and/or experience. Degree equivalency Experience: Significant* experience in conducting legal research on medium complexity cases, files or projects. Experience in preparing, reviewing, and managing a wide variety of legal documents. Experience in maintaining and updating a legal information management system (such as iCase, Ringtail, PRISM, JUSTIN). Experience using Microsoft office Suite. Significant refers to the depth and breadth of experience normally associated with full-time performance of the duties for a period of one (1) year. If you possess any of the following, your application must also clearly explain how you meet it (other qualifications) Asset Qualifications - Experience: Experience working in a cross-cultural environment, particularly in Indigenous communities. Experience working in a Northern environment. The following will be applied / assessed at a later date (essential for the job) English essential Information on language requirements Knowledge: Knowledge of methods and techniques for legal research. Knowledge of criminal law concepts, rules and procedures. Knowledge of the Canadian legal system. Abilities/skills and Personal Suitability: Ability to communicate effectively in writing. Ability to communicate effectively orally. Ability to plan, organize and prioritize while working under pressure. Ability to conduct legal research, conduct analysis, and provide recommendations. Effective interpersonal relationships Judgement Attention to detail Reliability Initiative The following may be applied / assessed at a later date (may be needed for the job) Operational Requirement: Ability and willingness to work outside normal working hours which may include working evenings, nights and weekends based on operational needs. Degree equivalency Organizational Needs: The organization is committed to establishing and maintaining a representative workforce. Qualified applicants who self-declare as members of a visible minority group, Aboriginal peoples, persons with disabilities and women may be selected for appointment to fulfill organizational needs. Conditions of employment Secret security clearance Medical clearance Other information The Public Service of Canada is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the Canadians we serve. We promote employment equity and encourage you to indicate if you belong to one of the designated groups when you apply. Information on employment equity Preference Preference will be given to veterans and to Canadian citizens, in that order, with the exception of a job located in Nunavut, where Nunavut Inuit will be appointed first. Information on the preference to veterans We thank all those who apply. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
Google
Legal Counsel
Google Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Minimum qualifications: JD, LL.B or equivalent degree. Qualified lawyer in Canada. 3 years of attorney work experience. Experience in private practice or in an in-house team in Canada.   Preferred qualifications: 5 years of attorney work experience. Experience advising clients in structuring, drafting and negotiating complex commercial agreements. Familiarity with online technologies, including cloud computing, and related regulatory issues, including privacy. Ability to work collaboratively, independently, strategically and with sound judgment. Effective organizational skills and the ability to manage several simultaneous projects under deadline pressure. Excellent communication skills. About the job As Associate Corporate Counsel on the small, scrappy Canadian legal team, you will work on the most exciting legal issues as disruptive technological innovations require creative and proactive legal guidance. You will be an adept commercial counsel, supporting our many business lines, including our Google Cloud business in Canada, drafting and negotiating enterprise, reseller, professional services and other business and technology agreements and assisting with product go-to-market initiatives, marketing activities and regulatory matters. You are collaborative - ready to partner in initiatives that influence all aspects of the business and work with Googlers from all over the company. You enjoy rolling up your sleeves to handle complex issues, but at the same time are eager to pitch in where needed to assist our rapidly growing businesses in a collegial, fast-paced environment. 20th century laws don't always solve 21st century problems, and Google Legal crafts innovative approaches for handling some of the toughest legal challenges of the information age. Whether you're a patent attorney, an intellectual property expert or an engineer headed to law school, Google Legal lets you take on unanswered legal quandaries and create new precedents. Our innovative services raise challenging questions that demand creative and practical answers. We provide those answers by working at the crossroads of the law and new technology, helping Google build innovative and important products for users around the world. Responsibilities Review, draft, and negotiate a diverse range of commercial agreements, including cloud services, professional services, reseller and other business and technology agreements that comply with company policies and risk tolerance. Respond promptly to a wide variety of legal requests from internal clients, summarizing and communicating legal concepts that business people can use. Advise your business colleagues and other cross-functional stakeholders on legal issues and risks, approval processes, company policies and procedures, and business strategy. Help ensure product and operational compliance with Canadian laws and regulations, including those dealing with privacy. Coordinate with external legal counsel on specific assignments, review preliminary advice and provide internal recommendations. Assist as necessary in the other work of the Canadian legal team to advise the business, including product management for online services and hardware, marketing, communications, policy and more. Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status in Manitoba. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing this form.
Nov 01, 2020
Full time
Minimum qualifications: JD, LL.B or equivalent degree. Qualified lawyer in Canada. 3 years of attorney work experience. Experience in private practice or in an in-house team in Canada.   Preferred qualifications: 5 years of attorney work experience. Experience advising clients in structuring, drafting and negotiating complex commercial agreements. Familiarity with online technologies, including cloud computing, and related regulatory issues, including privacy. Ability to work collaboratively, independently, strategically and with sound judgment. Effective organizational skills and the ability to manage several simultaneous projects under deadline pressure. Excellent communication skills. About the job As Associate Corporate Counsel on the small, scrappy Canadian legal team, you will work on the most exciting legal issues as disruptive technological innovations require creative and proactive legal guidance. You will be an adept commercial counsel, supporting our many business lines, including our Google Cloud business in Canada, drafting and negotiating enterprise, reseller, professional services and other business and technology agreements and assisting with product go-to-market initiatives, marketing activities and regulatory matters. You are collaborative - ready to partner in initiatives that influence all aspects of the business and work with Googlers from all over the company. You enjoy rolling up your sleeves to handle complex issues, but at the same time are eager to pitch in where needed to assist our rapidly growing businesses in a collegial, fast-paced environment. 20th century laws don't always solve 21st century problems, and Google Legal crafts innovative approaches for handling some of the toughest legal challenges of the information age. Whether you're a patent attorney, an intellectual property expert or an engineer headed to law school, Google Legal lets you take on unanswered legal quandaries and create new precedents. Our innovative services raise challenging questions that demand creative and practical answers. We provide those answers by working at the crossroads of the law and new technology, helping Google build innovative and important products for users around the world. Responsibilities Review, draft, and negotiate a diverse range of commercial agreements, including cloud services, professional services, reseller and other business and technology agreements that comply with company policies and risk tolerance. Respond promptly to a wide variety of legal requests from internal clients, summarizing and communicating legal concepts that business people can use. Advise your business colleagues and other cross-functional stakeholders on legal issues and risks, approval processes, company policies and procedures, and business strategy. Help ensure product and operational compliance with Canadian laws and regulations, including those dealing with privacy. Coordinate with external legal counsel on specific assignments, review preliminary advice and provide internal recommendations. Assist as necessary in the other work of the Canadian legal team to advise the business, including product management for online services and hardware, marketing, communications, policy and more. Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status in Manitoba. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing this form.
Blaney McMurtry
Employment and Labour Lawyer
Blaney McMurtry Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Blaney McMurtry LLP has an immediate opening for an associate with 3-5 years of relevant experience to join our busy Employment and Labour Practice Group. The successful candidate must possess both labour and employment experience, including advocacy before boards and tribunals, and experience handling human rights applications and wrongful dismissal claims. We are seeking someone with strong negotiation and advocacy skills, and exceptional drafting, research, writing and analytical skills. You are committed to excellent client service and to becoming another trusted advisor to our clients. Interested candidates should apply in confidence with a cover letter, résumé, academic transcripts and two writing samples to: Alva Orlando, Professional Development and Research Partner aorlando@blaney.com We thank all candidates for their response but only those to be considered for an interview will be contacted. Blaney McMurtry is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.
Oct 19, 2020
Full time
Blaney McMurtry LLP has an immediate opening for an associate with 3-5 years of relevant experience to join our busy Employment and Labour Practice Group. The successful candidate must possess both labour and employment experience, including advocacy before boards and tribunals, and experience handling human rights applications and wrongful dismissal claims. We are seeking someone with strong negotiation and advocacy skills, and exceptional drafting, research, writing and analytical skills. You are committed to excellent client service and to becoming another trusted advisor to our clients. Interested candidates should apply in confidence with a cover letter, résumé, academic transcripts and two writing samples to: Alva Orlando, Professional Development and Research Partner aorlando@blaney.com We thank all candidates for their response but only those to be considered for an interview will be contacted. Blaney McMurtry is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.
Cartel inc.
Family Lawyer
Cartel inc. Brampton, Ontario, Canada
Our client is seeking a full-time lawyer with 5+ years’ experience in the practice of family law. The successful candidate must have experience with family law matters involving complex income determination and property issues. Excellent drafting and research skills are essential. The candidate will be able to run files independently as well as assisting senior counsel on complex matters, possess a superior work ethic and be detail oriented. Candidates must possess strong academic credentials and exceptional communication skills. To apply, please contact Ben Higham, JD, LL.M. at Ben@cartelinc.com
Oct 18, 2020
Full time
Our client is seeking a full-time lawyer with 5+ years’ experience in the practice of family law. The successful candidate must have experience with family law matters involving complex income determination and property issues. Excellent drafting and research skills are essential. The candidate will be able to run files independently as well as assisting senior counsel on complex matters, possess a superior work ethic and be detail oriented. Candidates must possess strong academic credentials and exceptional communication skills. To apply, please contact Ben Higham, JD, LL.M. at Ben@cartelinc.com
Whitelaw Twining
Remote ICBC Lawyer
Whitelaw Twining Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Whitelaw Twining is a BC-based leading law firm with a focus on litigation, providing a full-range of legal expertise. We are an innovative, passionate team and we’ve been raising the bar for litigation for nearly 40 years. Founded in Vancouver in 1979, Whitelaw Twining started as a small, boutique firm with three partners. Since the beginning, we’ve pushed beyond standard litigation to find progressive, creative solutions for our clients. We build long-term relationships with local, national and international clients, supporting them so their businesses can prosper.   Whitelaw Twining is extremely proud of its professional work environment that encourages team and social interaction between staff and lawyers. Our firm strives to maintain the positive aspects of a small company work environment while further establishing business practices as we continue to evolve. We believe that our staff work best in a collegial atmosphere where they are empowered to build their careers and make a positive contribution to our work environment.   Join us at WT!   We are currently recruiting for an ICBC Associate Lawyer to join our Vancouver team.   This is a fully remote/work from home position.   This position is for a Lawyer with1-5 years of ICBC/litigation experience.   The successful candidate will work in our ICBC defense litigation practice, running files independently and working with experienced and respected senior counsel on larger matters.   Responsibilities Practice management Client management Business development Meeting billable hour targets Community leadership and involvement People/team leadership and management   Qualifications Legally entitled to practice law in Canada Member in good standing with a provincial bar One to five years of  ICBC/litigation experience Excellent English oral and written skills Professional manner in communicating with others Strong organization and teamwork skills Able to multi-task   While we thank all applicants, only those selected for interviews will be contacted. No phone calls please.  Please submit your resume and cover letter to: https://wtca.bamboohr.com/jobs/view.php?id=60   Attention:  Danna Marks
Oct 18, 2020
Full time
Whitelaw Twining is a BC-based leading law firm with a focus on litigation, providing a full-range of legal expertise. We are an innovative, passionate team and we’ve been raising the bar for litigation for nearly 40 years. Founded in Vancouver in 1979, Whitelaw Twining started as a small, boutique firm with three partners. Since the beginning, we’ve pushed beyond standard litigation to find progressive, creative solutions for our clients. We build long-term relationships with local, national and international clients, supporting them so their businesses can prosper.   Whitelaw Twining is extremely proud of its professional work environment that encourages team and social interaction between staff and lawyers. Our firm strives to maintain the positive aspects of a small company work environment while further establishing business practices as we continue to evolve. We believe that our staff work best in a collegial atmosphere where they are empowered to build their careers and make a positive contribution to our work environment.   Join us at WT!   We are currently recruiting for an ICBC Associate Lawyer to join our Vancouver team.   This is a fully remote/work from home position.   This position is for a Lawyer with1-5 years of ICBC/litigation experience.   The successful candidate will work in our ICBC defense litigation practice, running files independently and working with experienced and respected senior counsel on larger matters.   Responsibilities Practice management Client management Business development Meeting billable hour targets Community leadership and involvement People/team leadership and management   Qualifications Legally entitled to practice law in Canada Member in good standing with a provincial bar One to five years of  ICBC/litigation experience Excellent English oral and written skills Professional manner in communicating with others Strong organization and teamwork skills Able to multi-task   While we thank all applicants, only those selected for interviews will be contacted. No phone calls please.  Please submit your resume and cover letter to: https://wtca.bamboohr.com/jobs/view.php?id=60   Attention:  Danna Marks
Miller Canfield
Junior Corporate Lawyer
Miller Canfield Windsor, Ontario, Canada
Miller Canfield LLP is looking for a Junior Corporate Lawyer to join it's busy corporate law practice in Windsor, Ontario. The position will primarily involve working on mergers and acquisitions, due diligence review and contract drafting. Candidates must have a minimum of one (1) year of experience in business law. Qualified candidates are asked to submit their resume and cover letter to our Office Manager, Shannon Kinney by no later than October 20th, 2020. We appreciate hearing from all qualified candidates, however only those applicants whose experience and expertise match our requirements will be contacted.
Oct 14, 2020
Full time
Miller Canfield LLP is looking for a Junior Corporate Lawyer to join it's busy corporate law practice in Windsor, Ontario. The position will primarily involve working on mergers and acquisitions, due diligence review and contract drafting. Candidates must have a minimum of one (1) year of experience in business law. Qualified candidates are asked to submit their resume and cover letter to our Office Manager, Shannon Kinney by no later than October 20th, 2020. We appreciate hearing from all qualified candidates, however only those applicants whose experience and expertise match our requirements will be contacted.
Whitelaw Twining
Commercial Litigation Associate
Whitelaw Twining Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Whitelaw Twining  is a leading Western Canadian regional law firm with a focus on litigation and with offices in Vancouver and Calgary providing a full-range of legal expertise.  We are an innovative, passionate team and we’ve been raising the bar for litigation for nearly 40 years. Founded in Vancouver in 1979, Whitelaw Twining started as a small, boutique firm with three partners. Since the beginning, we’ve pushed beyond standard litigation to find progressive, creative solutions for our clients. We build long-term relationships with local, national and international clients, supporting them so their businesses can prosper.   Whitelaw Twining is extremely proud of its professional work environment that encourages team and social interaction between staff and lawyers. Our firm strives to maintain the positive aspects of a small company work environment while further establishing business practices as we continue to evolve. We believe that our team works best in a collegial atmosphere where they are empowered to build their careers and make a positive contribution to our work environment.   Join us at WT!   We are currently recruiting for a  Commercial   Litigation Associate to join our Vancouver  team and our busy commercial litigation practice group.  The ideal candidate will have between 2 and 5 years' experience and have exposure to and an interest in continuing to develop expertise in the commercial litigation field.  The successful candidate will run files independently and work with experienced and respected senior counsel on larger matters.   Responsibilities   Practice management Client management Business development Meeting billable hour targets Community leadership and involvement People/team leadership and management   Qualifications   Legally entitled to practice law in Canada Member in good standing with a provincial bar Two to five years of commercial litigation experience Excellent English oral and written skills Professional manner in communicating with others Strong organization and teamwork skills Able to multi-task   While we thank all applicants, only those selected for interviews will be contacted. No phone calls please.  Please submit your resume and cover letter to: Danna Marks at  https://wtca.bamboohr.com/jobs/view.php?id=55  
Oct 06, 2020
Full time
Whitelaw Twining  is a leading Western Canadian regional law firm with a focus on litigation and with offices in Vancouver and Calgary providing a full-range of legal expertise.  We are an innovative, passionate team and we’ve been raising the bar for litigation for nearly 40 years. Founded in Vancouver in 1979, Whitelaw Twining started as a small, boutique firm with three partners. Since the beginning, we’ve pushed beyond standard litigation to find progressive, creative solutions for our clients. We build long-term relationships with local, national and international clients, supporting them so their businesses can prosper.   Whitelaw Twining is extremely proud of its professional work environment that encourages team and social interaction between staff and lawyers. Our firm strives to maintain the positive aspects of a small company work environment while further establishing business practices as we continue to evolve. We believe that our team works best in a collegial atmosphere where they are empowered to build their careers and make a positive contribution to our work environment.   Join us at WT!   We are currently recruiting for a  Commercial   Litigation Associate to join our Vancouver  team and our busy commercial litigation practice group.  The ideal candidate will have between 2 and 5 years' experience and have exposure to and an interest in continuing to develop expertise in the commercial litigation field.  The successful candidate will run files independently and work with experienced and respected senior counsel on larger matters.   Responsibilities   Practice management Client management Business development Meeting billable hour targets Community leadership and involvement People/team leadership and management   Qualifications   Legally entitled to practice law in Canada Member in good standing with a provincial bar Two to five years of commercial litigation experience Excellent English oral and written skills Professional manner in communicating with others Strong organization and teamwork skills Able to multi-task   While we thank all applicants, only those selected for interviews will be contacted. No phone calls please.  Please submit your resume and cover letter to: Danna Marks at  https://wtca.bamboohr.com/jobs/view.php?id=55  
Norton Rose Fulbright
Infrastructure and Project Development Lawyer
Norton Rose Fulbright Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Infrastructure and Project Development Associate Norton Rose Fulbright is proud to have been selected as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers in 2019 and one of the Greater Toronto Area’s Top Employers for 2020! Our Infrastructure team in Toronto and nationally is highly regarded for its innovative approach and broad expertise in all matters relating to project development – from inception to procurement, financing, real estate, construction, regulation and operation. We have worked on many of the leading infrastructure and P3 projects locally, nationally and globally. We are currently seeking to add to the existing strength of our team by bringing in a senior associate with experience in the construction, P3 and infrastructure sectors. This presents an incredible opportunity to join a world-class group of professionals at an established Canadian law firm with an international legal practice, while working in a collegial and collaborative team that is both professionally and personally rewarding. As part of the Infrastructure and P3 practice, the successful candidate will have broad exposure to a full range of legal issues faced by our infrastructure clients, including public and private partnerships, procurement, financing, design and construction, operations and maintenance matters. The ideal candidate will possess an LL.B or JD degree and will also have the following skills/experience: 4 to 7 years of related legal experience in either a private practice or in-house setting; advising clients in respect of project agreement drafting and negotiation, and risk identification, evaluation and management; representing developers, public authorities, lenders, construction contractors and/or engineering service providers in the implementation of large scale capital projects; exceptional client service, interpersonal and communication skills, strong organizational abilities, and a willingness to take initiative; demonstrated commercial acumen and a pragmatic, business focused outlook; and strong personal and professional integrity and a hard-working and passionate approach. To apply, please register your resume online at www.nortonrosefulbright.com/ca/en/careers. We thank all candidates for their application, but will be contacting only those whom we select to invite for an interview. Norton Rose Fulbright Norton Rose Fulbright is a leading international legal practice. With more than 4000 lawyers operating in over 50 offices, we offer a full business law service to many of the world’s pre-eminent financial institutions and corporations from offices in Europe, Asia, Australia, Canada, Africa, the Middle East, Latin America and Central Asia and the United States. Diversity is an important firm value. We are committed to providing equal opportunities in employment and to providing a workplace which is free from discrimination and harassment. This means that all job applicants, employees and partners will receive equal treatment regardless of race, colour, ethnic or national origins, sex, marital status, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief. Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP has an accommodation process in place that provides accommodations for employees with disabilities. If you are unable to apply for a position online or require any further accommodations during our recruitment process, please contact TORHR_RH@nortonrosefulbright.com
Oct 01, 2020
Full time
Infrastructure and Project Development Associate Norton Rose Fulbright is proud to have been selected as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers in 2019 and one of the Greater Toronto Area’s Top Employers for 2020! Our Infrastructure team in Toronto and nationally is highly regarded for its innovative approach and broad expertise in all matters relating to project development – from inception to procurement, financing, real estate, construction, regulation and operation. We have worked on many of the leading infrastructure and P3 projects locally, nationally and globally. We are currently seeking to add to the existing strength of our team by bringing in a senior associate with experience in the construction, P3 and infrastructure sectors. This presents an incredible opportunity to join a world-class group of professionals at an established Canadian law firm with an international legal practice, while working in a collegial and collaborative team that is both professionally and personally rewarding. As part of the Infrastructure and P3 practice, the successful candidate will have broad exposure to a full range of legal issues faced by our infrastructure clients, including public and private partnerships, procurement, financing, design and construction, operations and maintenance matters. The ideal candidate will possess an LL.B or JD degree and will also have the following skills/experience: 4 to 7 years of related legal experience in either a private practice or in-house setting; advising clients in respect of project agreement drafting and negotiation, and risk identification, evaluation and management; representing developers, public authorities, lenders, construction contractors and/or engineering service providers in the implementation of large scale capital projects; exceptional client service, interpersonal and communication skills, strong organizational abilities, and a willingness to take initiative; demonstrated commercial acumen and a pragmatic, business focused outlook; and strong personal and professional integrity and a hard-working and passionate approach. To apply, please register your resume online at www.nortonrosefulbright.com/ca/en/careers. We thank all candidates for their application, but will be contacting only those whom we select to invite for an interview. Norton Rose Fulbright Norton Rose Fulbright is a leading international legal practice. With more than 4000 lawyers operating in over 50 offices, we offer a full business law service to many of the world’s pre-eminent financial institutions and corporations from offices in Europe, Asia, Australia, Canada, Africa, the Middle East, Latin America and Central Asia and the United States. Diversity is an important firm value. We are committed to providing equal opportunities in employment and to providing a workplace which is free from discrimination and harassment. This means that all job applicants, employees and partners will receive equal treatment regardless of race, colour, ethnic or national origins, sex, marital status, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief. Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP has an accommodation process in place that provides accommodations for employees with disabilities. If you are unable to apply for a position online or require any further accommodations during our recruitment process, please contact TORHR_RH@nortonrosefulbright.com
Laredo Law
Lawyer - Wills and Estates
Laredo Law Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Laredo Law is a boutique Toronto law firm that offers personalized service and responsive advice tailored specifically to assisting you in making the best possible legal decisions. We deliver results with unparalleled service and provide representation for both straightforward and complex legal matters in wills and estates. We are seeking a lawyer with 3-5 years experience in wills and estates to join our busy midtown office. The successful candidate will have the following qualifications: Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario Have experience with Conveyancer/Teraview/Microsoft Office Excellent drafting and research skills Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Professional demeanour and great with clients We are interested in recruiting a self-starter who is able to handle files with a minimum amount of supervision. The successful candidate will be calm, organized, and have great communication skills. The successful candidate will: Draft wills and testaments, powers of attorney, trust agreements and other legal documents Conduct legal research Provide clients with advice on estate planning and administration Participate in meetings with clients and work to understand client goals Salary commensurate with experience.
Sep 14, 2020
Full time
Laredo Law is a boutique Toronto law firm that offers personalized service and responsive advice tailored specifically to assisting you in making the best possible legal decisions. We deliver results with unparalleled service and provide representation for both straightforward and complex legal matters in wills and estates. We are seeking a lawyer with 3-5 years experience in wills and estates to join our busy midtown office. The successful candidate will have the following qualifications: Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario Have experience with Conveyancer/Teraview/Microsoft Office Excellent drafting and research skills Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Professional demeanour and great with clients We are interested in recruiting a self-starter who is able to handle files with a minimum amount of supervision. The successful candidate will be calm, organized, and have great communication skills. The successful candidate will: Draft wills and testaments, powers of attorney, trust agreements and other legal documents Conduct legal research Provide clients with advice on estate planning and administration Participate in meetings with clients and work to understand client goals Salary commensurate with experience.
Norbord
Patent Law Agent Trainee/Patent Lawyer Trainee
Norbord Québec, Québec, Canada
Norbord is hiring a Patent Agent Trainee Chem./Mechanical Engineer or Chemist or Patent Lawyer that has 2+ years' experience in patent filing and patent searches. The Trainee will draft and prosecute patent applications, conduct patent searches and assist in the preparation of patentability opinions. This is a part-time, contract position (8 hours/week) and is based in our Montreal location. Accountabilities: Drafting Canadian and US patent applications Conducting patentability searches Managing intellectual property (IP) portfolios Leading the IP strategy All other matters as required Qualifications/Knowledge: Have experience with patents and intellectual property; in particular the ability to understand and explain claims Conducting pre-screen (preliminary) searches in Canada, the US and internationally on CIPO, USPTO and international trademark databases, as well as internet searches to find existing technologies Excellent command of English, with excellent written and oral communication skills Ability to explain complex technical information clearly and have good analytical skills A bachelor's degree in chemistry, chemical or mechanical engineering A team player with excellent interpersonal skills    
Aug 29, 2020
Full time
Norbord is hiring a Patent Agent Trainee Chem./Mechanical Engineer or Chemist or Patent Lawyer that has 2+ years' experience in patent filing and patent searches. The Trainee will draft and prosecute patent applications, conduct patent searches and assist in the preparation of patentability opinions. This is a part-time, contract position (8 hours/week) and is based in our Montreal location. Accountabilities: Drafting Canadian and US patent applications Conducting patentability searches Managing intellectual property (IP) portfolios Leading the IP strategy All other matters as required Qualifications/Knowledge: Have experience with patents and intellectual property; in particular the ability to understand and explain claims Conducting pre-screen (preliminary) searches in Canada, the US and internationally on CIPO, USPTO and international trademark databases, as well as internet searches to find existing technologies Excellent command of English, with excellent written and oral communication skills Ability to explain complex technical information clearly and have good analytical skills A bachelor's degree in chemistry, chemical or mechanical engineering A team player with excellent interpersonal skills    
Eyford Partners LLP
Litigation Lawyer
Eyford Partners LLP Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Eyford Partners is a leading British Columbia litigation boutique looking to strengthen its ranks with talented associates. With offices in Vancouver and Kelowna, the firm services clients provincially, nationally, and internationally. Our lawyers are recognized as leading counsel in Lexpert, Best Lawyers, Benchmark Canada, Chambers Canada, Litigation Counsel of America, and other directories, and have forged strong reputations through their work on various complex and fascinating mandates. We seek a litigation lawyer who: Regard advocacy as a calling and not just a job Love the written word and savour the challenge of deploying it for maximum impact Remember why they went to law school and seek to work in a tight-knit firm of like-minded counsels Yearn for a supportive professional home in which scholarship, professionalism, collegiality, mentoring, and hard work are key values Successful candidates will have: Excellent written and oral advocacy skills Strong analytical and organizational ability A confident, creative, and agile approach to dispute resolution Strong interpersonal skills Common sense, good judgment, and a sense of humour We offer an attractive compensation package and approach each associate’s working arrangements flexibly and individually. If you are interested in joining our team, please submit your cover letter and resume by clicking the Apply button. Only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
Aug 20, 2020
Full time
Eyford Partners is a leading British Columbia litigation boutique looking to strengthen its ranks with talented associates. With offices in Vancouver and Kelowna, the firm services clients provincially, nationally, and internationally. Our lawyers are recognized as leading counsel in Lexpert, Best Lawyers, Benchmark Canada, Chambers Canada, Litigation Counsel of America, and other directories, and have forged strong reputations through their work on various complex and fascinating mandates. We seek a litigation lawyer who: Regard advocacy as a calling and not just a job Love the written word and savour the challenge of deploying it for maximum impact Remember why they went to law school and seek to work in a tight-knit firm of like-minded counsels Yearn for a supportive professional home in which scholarship, professionalism, collegiality, mentoring, and hard work are key values Successful candidates will have: Excellent written and oral advocacy skills Strong analytical and organizational ability A confident, creative, and agile approach to dispute resolution Strong interpersonal skills Common sense, good judgment, and a sense of humour We offer an attractive compensation package and approach each associate’s working arrangements flexibly and individually. If you are interested in joining our team, please submit your cover letter and resume by clicking the Apply button. Only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
Norbord
Patent Lawyer Trainee
Norbord Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Norbord is hiring a Patent Agent Trainee Chem./Mechanical Engineer or Chemist or Patent Lawyer that has 2+ years' experience in patent filing and patent searches. The Trainee will draft and prosecute patent applications, conduct patent searches and assist in the preparation of patentability opinions. This is a part-time, contract position (8 hours/week) and is based in our Montreal location. Accountabilities: Drafting Canadian and US patent applications Conducting patentability searches Managing intellectual property (IP) portfolios Leading the IP strategy All other matters as required Qualifications/Knowledge: Have experience with patents and intellectual property; in particular the ability to understand and explain claims Conducting pre-screen (preliminary) searches in Canada, the US and internationally on CIPO, USPTO and international trademark databases, as well as internet searches to find existing technologies Excellent command of English, with excellent written and oral communication skills Ability to explain complex technical information clearly and have good analytical skills A bachelor's degree in chemistry, chemical or mechanical engineering A team player with excellent interpersonal skills  
Aug 19, 2020
Full time
Norbord is hiring a Patent Agent Trainee Chem./Mechanical Engineer or Chemist or Patent Lawyer that has 2+ years' experience in patent filing and patent searches. The Trainee will draft and prosecute patent applications, conduct patent searches and assist in the preparation of patentability opinions. This is a part-time, contract position (8 hours/week) and is based in our Montreal location. Accountabilities: Drafting Canadian and US patent applications Conducting patentability searches Managing intellectual property (IP) portfolios Leading the IP strategy All other matters as required Qualifications/Knowledge: Have experience with patents and intellectual property; in particular the ability to understand and explain claims Conducting pre-screen (preliminary) searches in Canada, the US and internationally on CIPO, USPTO and international trademark databases, as well as internet searches to find existing technologies Excellent command of English, with excellent written and oral communication skills Ability to explain complex technical information clearly and have good analytical skills A bachelor's degree in chemistry, chemical or mechanical engineering A team player with excellent interpersonal skills  
Heather Dale Law
Associate Lawyer - Family Law
Heather Dale Law Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Company description We are a boutique family law practice with ten years’ experience resolving family disputes. Our areas of expertise include separation, divorce, agreements, and mediation. Our approach is to find the most beneficial and cost-effective resolution for our clients. We are a tech-forward, collaborative, quality-focused small team with an office located downtown Vancouver. Job description You are highly self-motivated and take pride in your exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal. You have a strong track record in litigation and can speak to your high level of workmanship. You can manage a file on your own and believe in delivering the highest level of service and quality. For the right person, we are open to this role being remote or in-office. This person will be a key member of our team in a role that offers responsibility, ownership of your work, and opportunities for learning and growth. What you’ll bring: 3-5 years of call to the bar in any Canadian jurisdiction Experience in family law practice LLB or JD and be a lawyer in good standing with the Law Society Preparation and drafting of legal documents and correspondence File Management, including but not limited to: Organizing and review of documents Electronic document management Preparation of pleadings, lists of documents, scheduling of discoveries; chambers’ hearings, mediations, and trial preparation Frequent communications with clients and internal team Filing court documents Energy and motivation to work independently and as part of a team A commitment to the highest standards of integrity, client service and collegiality Bonus assets: A masters degree This is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive company and benefit from a superior work/life balance. If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you as soon as possible. Please send us your resume along with a short cover letter or writing sample. Industry: Organization Job Types: Full-time, Permanent COVID-19 considerations: To keep our team as safe as possible, we are temporarily working from home or in office as desired, following WorkSafe BC and Employment Standards guidelines.
Aug 16, 2020
Full time
Company description We are a boutique family law practice with ten years’ experience resolving family disputes. Our areas of expertise include separation, divorce, agreements, and mediation. Our approach is to find the most beneficial and cost-effective resolution for our clients. We are a tech-forward, collaborative, quality-focused small team with an office located downtown Vancouver. Job description You are highly self-motivated and take pride in your exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal. You have a strong track record in litigation and can speak to your high level of workmanship. You can manage a file on your own and believe in delivering the highest level of service and quality. For the right person, we are open to this role being remote or in-office. This person will be a key member of our team in a role that offers responsibility, ownership of your work, and opportunities for learning and growth. What you’ll bring: 3-5 years of call to the bar in any Canadian jurisdiction Experience in family law practice LLB or JD and be a lawyer in good standing with the Law Society Preparation and drafting of legal documents and correspondence File Management, including but not limited to: Organizing and review of documents Electronic document management Preparation of pleadings, lists of documents, scheduling of discoveries; chambers’ hearings, mediations, and trial preparation Frequent communications with clients and internal team Filing court documents Energy and motivation to work independently and as part of a team A commitment to the highest standards of integrity, client service and collegiality Bonus assets: A masters degree This is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive company and benefit from a superior work/life balance. If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you as soon as possible. Please send us your resume along with a short cover letter or writing sample. Industry: Organization Job Types: Full-time, Permanent COVID-19 considerations: To keep our team as safe as possible, we are temporarily working from home or in office as desired, following WorkSafe BC and Employment Standards guidelines.
Conroy Scott LLP
Litigation Lawyer
Conroy Scott LLP Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
Litigation Lawyer Excellent opportunity for an experienced Litigation Law Lawyer to join established firm. Conroy Scott LLP is seeking a confident, organized, motivated and self-starting Lawyer with experience in litigation. The right candidate will find many opportunities to grow within our firm. Qualifications: Strong drafting, negotiation, research and organizational skills Excellent analytical, technical and problem-solving skills Ability to manage client files with minimal senior supervision Possess excellent time management skills with the ability to handle multiple priorities Demonstrate attention to detail and commitment to client service A team player that works well with others in a group setting and adapt to firm policies and procedures Integrity and professionalism Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario Conroy Scott LLP is an established, trusted firm located in Sudbury, ON.  We offer a relaxed and professional working environment that supports work-life balance. All applications are held in strict confidence. Job Type: Full-time Compensation commensurate with experience      
Aug 07, 2020
Full time
Litigation Lawyer Excellent opportunity for an experienced Litigation Law Lawyer to join established firm. Conroy Scott LLP is seeking a confident, organized, motivated and self-starting Lawyer with experience in litigation. The right candidate will find many opportunities to grow within our firm. Qualifications: Strong drafting, negotiation, research and organizational skills Excellent analytical, technical and problem-solving skills Ability to manage client files with minimal senior supervision Possess excellent time management skills with the ability to handle multiple priorities Demonstrate attention to detail and commitment to client service A team player that works well with others in a group setting and adapt to firm policies and procedures Integrity and professionalism Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario Conroy Scott LLP is an established, trusted firm located in Sudbury, ON.  We offer a relaxed and professional working environment that supports work-life balance. All applications are held in strict confidence. Job Type: Full-time Compensation commensurate with experience      
Cartel inc.
Corporate Lawyer with Book of Business seeking Greater Rewards
Cartel inc. Ontario, Canada
With over 35 years of experience, Cartel is considered one of Toronto's leading employment agencies servicing the legal community. Our clients are among the most distinguished law firms and our success lies in our applicants and their desire for the perfect career match. There is no fee to register with Cartel for any employment opportunity. We listen. We're honest. Just ask your friends. They'll tell you. Cartel. Give us a call; we really do make the difference. Position Title:  Corporate Lawyer Opportunity: Corporate Law   Location: Downtown Toronto   Our Client, one of Toronto's pre-eminent corporate boutique firms, is currently seeking a Senior Associate or Partner with a full or part portable practise to join its legal team in their Downtown Toronto office. They provide comprehensive legal services for a large base of clients, with a focus on service and professional excellence.   Job Description: Our Client is a growing firm and they require a Lawyer to join its Corporate Practice Group.   This position offers excellent opportunities for leadership, development, and mentorship. In addition, the successful candidate will be responsible for leading cross-marketing initiatives within the firm, and facilitating client seminars. This partner will also play a pivotal role in networking with the business community to increase referral sources and raise the firm profile in the corporate legal market. This is an excellent opportunity for the entrepreneurial lawyer. The candidate should have an enthusiastic and responsive approach to client requirements and excellent people skills.   Desired Skills & Experience: Experience in Corporate Law with part or full book of business. A track record of leadership Ability to work independently as well as on a team Ability to handle a high volume of work Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills If you are interested, please contact: ben @ cartelinc.com Ben Higham, JD, LL.M. Director of Legal Recruitment Cartel Inc.  | First Canadian Place, Suite 2550 
Jul 18, 2020
Full time
With over 35 years of experience, Cartel is considered one of Toronto's leading employment agencies servicing the legal community. Our clients are among the most distinguished law firms and our success lies in our applicants and their desire for the perfect career match. There is no fee to register with Cartel for any employment opportunity. We listen. We're honest. Just ask your friends. They'll tell you. Cartel. Give us a call; we really do make the difference. Position Title:  Corporate Lawyer Opportunity: Corporate Law   Location: Downtown Toronto   Our Client, one of Toronto's pre-eminent corporate boutique firms, is currently seeking a Senior Associate or Partner with a full or part portable practise to join its legal team in their Downtown Toronto office. They provide comprehensive legal services for a large base of clients, with a focus on service and professional excellence.   Job Description: Our Client is a growing firm and they require a Lawyer to join its Corporate Practice Group.   This position offers excellent opportunities for leadership, development, and mentorship. In addition, the successful candidate will be responsible for leading cross-marketing initiatives within the firm, and facilitating client seminars. This partner will also play a pivotal role in networking with the business community to increase referral sources and raise the firm profile in the corporate legal market. This is an excellent opportunity for the entrepreneurial lawyer. The candidate should have an enthusiastic and responsive approach to client requirements and excellent people skills.   Desired Skills & Experience: Experience in Corporate Law with part or full book of business. A track record of leadership Ability to work independently as well as on a team Ability to handle a high volume of work Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills If you are interested, please contact: ben @ cartelinc.com Ben Higham, JD, LL.M. Director of Legal Recruitment Cartel Inc.  | First Canadian Place, Suite 2550 
Arbitration Place
Legal Case Manager - Lawyer
Arbitration Place Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Who we are Founded in 2012, Arbitration Place is a premier Arbitral Centre with world-class facilities in Toronto and Ottawa and cutting-edge technology enabling excellence in virtual case proceedings. With a formidable roster of over 30 Arbitrators including many of Canada’s leading domestic and international lawyers and mediators, including former Chief Justice of Canada and Supreme Court Justices, as well as prominent international attorneys, we are ranked seventh in the world of leading arbitration.  Arbitration Place Virtual (APV), our virtual case management service, is a fully customizable dispute resolution service through a secure eHearing format. We use advanced video-conferencing software and communications hardware to facilitate a stable and seamless connection that authorized participants log into from wherever they are located. APV can be used for any type of real-time dispute resolution proceeding, including arbitrations, mediations, motions and procedural conferences, examinations-for-discovery, settlement conferences, and court litigation. The Opportunity As the demand for virtual arbitration has increased, we are hiring contract Virtual Case Managers (lawyers) to oversee these hearings. A practicing lawyer, you are seeking an opportunity to be part of the future of dispute resolution. As our new Virtual Case Manager, you will work with clients and participate in sessions to present the case, evidence or arguments.  What’s in it for you Growth and innovation . We’re leading the industry in APV and scaling our operations quickly to meet demand. We are growing globally and innovating rapidly.  A positive environment . You will be part of a collaborative client focussed team, with the freedom to work remotely on a diverse range of local, national and international cases. What you bring to the table: The expertise. You are a registered lawyer with experience in litigation or contract law.  If registered as a lawyer in a country other than Canada, you must also be registered as a business. The technical skills. You can navigate a range of virtual meeting tools and you are comfortable hosting remote meetings, mediations, and legal proceedings.  The professional personality. You have outstanding interpersonal, communication, conflict management skills, and you are comfortable presenting to large and small groups in front of a camera.  The flexibility. You are accustomed to being proactive and navigating the unknown in a fast-paced environment. You understand the nature of arbitration and mediation hearings; the manner in which they can come up suddenly or be rescheduled; and are willing to adapt your schedule to rapidly respond to change requests. This is an open-ended contract position paid on an hourly rate.  Hours will depend on your availability and client demand. Many of our Virtual Case Managers work 40+ hours a week. While hours are not guaranteed we will endeavour to accommodate full time work where we can.  We require our Virtual Case Managers to be very flexible to meet the ever changing needs of our client and our contracts reflect the nature of our work. Join us Interested in applying but not sure you meet all of the qualifications? At Arbitration Place, we understand that not everyone gains their experience the same way. If you feel you have 70% of what we are looking for, we encourage you to apply. We promise to consider your application.   Arbitration Place is a respectful and inclusive workplace. We are committed to championing accessibility, diversity, and equal opportunity and welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process
Jul 15, 2020
Full time
Who we are Founded in 2012, Arbitration Place is a premier Arbitral Centre with world-class facilities in Toronto and Ottawa and cutting-edge technology enabling excellence in virtual case proceedings. With a formidable roster of over 30 Arbitrators including many of Canada’s leading domestic and international lawyers and mediators, including former Chief Justice of Canada and Supreme Court Justices, as well as prominent international attorneys, we are ranked seventh in the world of leading arbitration.  Arbitration Place Virtual (APV), our virtual case management service, is a fully customizable dispute resolution service through a secure eHearing format. We use advanced video-conferencing software and communications hardware to facilitate a stable and seamless connection that authorized participants log into from wherever they are located. APV can be used for any type of real-time dispute resolution proceeding, including arbitrations, mediations, motions and procedural conferences, examinations-for-discovery, settlement conferences, and court litigation. The Opportunity As the demand for virtual arbitration has increased, we are hiring contract Virtual Case Managers (lawyers) to oversee these hearings. A practicing lawyer, you are seeking an opportunity to be part of the future of dispute resolution. As our new Virtual Case Manager, you will work with clients and participate in sessions to present the case, evidence or arguments.  What’s in it for you Growth and innovation . We’re leading the industry in APV and scaling our operations quickly to meet demand. We are growing globally and innovating rapidly.  A positive environment . You will be part of a collaborative client focussed team, with the freedom to work remotely on a diverse range of local, national and international cases. What you bring to the table: The expertise. You are a registered lawyer with experience in litigation or contract law.  If registered as a lawyer in a country other than Canada, you must also be registered as a business. The technical skills. You can navigate a range of virtual meeting tools and you are comfortable hosting remote meetings, mediations, and legal proceedings.  The professional personality. You have outstanding interpersonal, communication, conflict management skills, and you are comfortable presenting to large and small groups in front of a camera.  The flexibility. You are accustomed to being proactive and navigating the unknown in a fast-paced environment. You understand the nature of arbitration and mediation hearings; the manner in which they can come up suddenly or be rescheduled; and are willing to adapt your schedule to rapidly respond to change requests. This is an open-ended contract position paid on an hourly rate.  Hours will depend on your availability and client demand. Many of our Virtual Case Managers work 40+ hours a week. While hours are not guaranteed we will endeavour to accommodate full time work where we can.  We require our Virtual Case Managers to be very flexible to meet the ever changing needs of our client and our contracts reflect the nature of our work. Join us Interested in applying but not sure you meet all of the qualifications? At Arbitration Place, we understand that not everyone gains their experience the same way. If you feel you have 70% of what we are looking for, we encourage you to apply. We promise to consider your application.   Arbitration Place is a respectful and inclusive workplace. We are committed to championing accessibility, diversity, and equal opportunity and welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process
iA Financial Group
Legal Counsel
iA Financial Group Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Company Overview   iA Financial Group is the fourth largest life and health insurance company in Canada and offers a wide range of products for all stages of life and to meet the needs of clients across its vast sales network. Founded in 1892, iA Financial Group’s stability and solidity make it an employer of choice that invests in its employees and their development over the long term. With operations across Canada and in the United States, iA Financial Group and its over 5,000 employees work hard every day to offer the best service to over four million clients.   Description     Are you a lawyer with securities law and/or investment fund experience looking to take a step in your career and join a dynamic team in the financial industry?  Do you have excellent communication skills and enjoy working with partners from different lines of business within the wealth management industry?  The iA Wealth legal team has an opportunity for you!  As Legal Counsel, in addition to providing legal support on a wide variety of matters to the companies within iA’s wealth management business, here are the many challenges that await you:   Provide advice on securities, regulatory and compliance matters, including investment management, IIROC and MFDA matters Provide legal support in connection with the offer and sale of retail mutual funds Draft and negotiate agreements Provide support to manage legal and business risk   Requirements: You must be qualified to practice law in the province of Ontario 5 to 7 years of experience in corporate and securities law with a large firm or financial institution Specific experience in the wealth management industry and with either retail mutual funds or securities adviser regulation and IIROC or MFDA rules Ability to communicate in French will be considered an asset   If you have a strong commitment to client service and excellent interpersonal skills, this new challenge is for you! 
Jun 25, 2020
Full time
Company Overview   iA Financial Group is the fourth largest life and health insurance company in Canada and offers a wide range of products for all stages of life and to meet the needs of clients across its vast sales network. Founded in 1892, iA Financial Group’s stability and solidity make it an employer of choice that invests in its employees and their development over the long term. With operations across Canada and in the United States, iA Financial Group and its over 5,000 employees work hard every day to offer the best service to over four million clients.   Description     Are you a lawyer with securities law and/or investment fund experience looking to take a step in your career and join a dynamic team in the financial industry?  Do you have excellent communication skills and enjoy working with partners from different lines of business within the wealth management industry?  The iA Wealth legal team has an opportunity for you!  As Legal Counsel, in addition to providing legal support on a wide variety of matters to the companies within iA’s wealth management business, here are the many challenges that await you:   Provide advice on securities, regulatory and compliance matters, including investment management, IIROC and MFDA matters Provide legal support in connection with the offer and sale of retail mutual funds Draft and negotiate agreements Provide support to manage legal and business risk   Requirements: You must be qualified to practice law in the province of Ontario 5 to 7 years of experience in corporate and securities law with a large firm or financial institution Specific experience in the wealth management industry and with either retail mutual funds or securities adviser regulation and IIROC or MFDA rules Ability to communicate in French will be considered an asset   If you have a strong commitment to client service and excellent interpersonal skills, this new challenge is for you! 
Virgin Hickman
Litigation Lawyers
Virgin Hickman Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
SEEKING TO GROW YOUR LITIGATION PRACTICE?   LOOK NO FURTHER!   We are expanding our Litigation team. If you have litigation experience in areas such as insurance, corporate and commercial litigation, wills and estates or municipal law, then we are your landing pad!   Stevens Virgin attracts litigation lawyers with individual experience, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to adapt and excel at growing their practice. Moreover, we have a work-life balance decree which supports lawyers in their profession, their prosperity, and their peace of mind.   If you have substantial litigation experience and the beginnings of a sustainable practice, then this is a perfect location for you to build your career.   Job type: Full-Time Stevens Virgin is an equal opportunity employer, hiring solely on the basis of candidate qualifications. We offer salary commensurate with experience; performance and a benefits package; and a partnership track.   Required experience: Practicing Law: 5+ years   Required license or certification: BC Bar License   Apply to: If you are interested in practicing in a vibrant, dynamic and busy atmosphere with collegial and energetic colleagues, please submit a cover letter and resume in confidence to ldawson@stevensvirgin.com.   Please answer the question: What will you bring to Stevens Virgin?   We would like to thank all applicants; however, only successful candidates will be contacted.
Jun 16, 2020
Full time
SEEKING TO GROW YOUR LITIGATION PRACTICE?   LOOK NO FURTHER!   We are expanding our Litigation team. If you have litigation experience in areas such as insurance, corporate and commercial litigation, wills and estates or municipal law, then we are your landing pad!   Stevens Virgin attracts litigation lawyers with individual experience, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to adapt and excel at growing their practice. Moreover, we have a work-life balance decree which supports lawyers in their profession, their prosperity, and their peace of mind.   If you have substantial litigation experience and the beginnings of a sustainable practice, then this is a perfect location for you to build your career.   Job type: Full-Time Stevens Virgin is an equal opportunity employer, hiring solely on the basis of candidate qualifications. We offer salary commensurate with experience; performance and a benefits package; and a partnership track.   Required experience: Practicing Law: 5+ years   Required license or certification: BC Bar License   Apply to: If you are interested in practicing in a vibrant, dynamic and busy atmosphere with collegial and energetic colleagues, please submit a cover letter and resume in confidence to ldawson@stevensvirgin.com.   Please answer the question: What will you bring to Stevens Virgin?   We would like to thank all applicants; however, only successful candidates will be contacted.
Canadian Women's Foundation
Lawyer
Canadian Women's Foundation Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Rosa is Hiring Employment Lawyers Meet Rosa Rosa, is a digital platform currently in production that will be a one-stop space for people who experience workplace sexual harassment. Broken down by province and territory, Rosa walks you through what the law is, what to expect and how to prepare should you decide to report. Rosa is a collaboration between Aftermetoo and Canadian Women’s Foundation. About You We are looking for lawyers in Canada, who have practiced employment law or civil law who are great writers. You’ll be taking our legal information and translating it into engaging and compelling reading. Part of your role might include filling in gaps of missing legal information. These are freelance positions. These positions are home-office based. Core Functions Translate legal information into compelling plain language, ensuring that your writing stays true to Rosa’s voice and style Write articles about emerging legal issues in sexual harassment cases Core Competencies Up to date on current employment law and practices in the province that you practice in Excellent writer Attention to detail Ability to turn work around on fast deadlines Strong editing skills Able to work independently Education, Skills and Experience Paralegals (who have worked in employment law for at least five years) Employment lawyers (at least five years of recent employment practice) Have created long and short-form pieces with complex legal, socio-political content Has a strong writing portfolio Candidates from Indigenous, racialized, 2SLGBTQ+, and other marginalized communities are encouraged to self-identify in the cover letter. Submissions Please email your resume and four recent writing samples (within the last two years) to humanresources@canadianwomen.org. Please quote reference #CI-015 on your email. Applications should be submitted no later than 11:59pm EST on April 17, 2020. We will be hiring on a rolling basis. We thank all who have expressed interest in this position, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Jun 14, 2020
Full time
Rosa is Hiring Employment Lawyers Meet Rosa Rosa, is a digital platform currently in production that will be a one-stop space for people who experience workplace sexual harassment. Broken down by province and territory, Rosa walks you through what the law is, what to expect and how to prepare should you decide to report. Rosa is a collaboration between Aftermetoo and Canadian Women’s Foundation. About You We are looking for lawyers in Canada, who have practiced employment law or civil law who are great writers. You’ll be taking our legal information and translating it into engaging and compelling reading. Part of your role might include filling in gaps of missing legal information. These are freelance positions. These positions are home-office based. Core Functions Translate legal information into compelling plain language, ensuring that your writing stays true to Rosa’s voice and style Write articles about emerging legal issues in sexual harassment cases Core Competencies Up to date on current employment law and practices in the province that you practice in Excellent writer Attention to detail Ability to turn work around on fast deadlines Strong editing skills Able to work independently Education, Skills and Experience Paralegals (who have worked in employment law for at least five years) Employment lawyers (at least five years of recent employment practice) Have created long and short-form pieces with complex legal, socio-political content Has a strong writing portfolio Candidates from Indigenous, racialized, 2SLGBTQ+, and other marginalized communities are encouraged to self-identify in the cover letter. Submissions Please email your resume and four recent writing samples (within the last two years) to humanresources@canadianwomen.org. Please quote reference #CI-015 on your email. Applications should be submitted no later than 11:59pm EST on April 17, 2020. We will be hiring on a rolling basis. We thank all who have expressed interest in this position, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
MLT Aikins - Western Canada's Law Firm
Corporate / Commercial Lawyer
MLT Aikins - Western Canada's Law Firm Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
MLT Aikins is seeking an associate lawyer with one to four years’ experience to join our corporate/commercial practice in our Regina office. The successful candidate will have experience or a demonstrated interest in corporate/commercial law with a focus on M & A, Real Estate and/or Transaction work. Other requirements include strong analytical, research and writing skills. Successful candidates must: · be able to work independently or under the direction of senior lawyers as part of an established and growing team; · be driven and hardworking, with strong attention to detail; · have excellent written and verbal communication skills; and · appreciate the importance of providing outstanding, cost effective and responsive legal services to clients. MLT Aikins is a full-service law firm of more than 240 lawyers serving clients across Western Canada from offices in Calgary, Edmonton, Regina, Saskatoon, Winnipeg and Vancouver. Our practice is characterized by collegiality, client service and a strong commitment to Western Canada, its business opportunities and its future. A friendly, co-operative atmosphere typifies the working environment of the Regina office of MLT Aikins LLP. If this sounds like you, please submit your resumé and cover letter using the application form below. We thank all applicants for their interest in this position. However, only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Please provide your cover letter and resume prior to March 6th, 2020.
Jun 04, 2020
Full time
MLT Aikins is seeking an associate lawyer with one to four years’ experience to join our corporate/commercial practice in our Regina office. The successful candidate will have experience or a demonstrated interest in corporate/commercial law with a focus on M & A, Real Estate and/or Transaction work. Other requirements include strong analytical, research and writing skills. Successful candidates must: · be able to work independently or under the direction of senior lawyers as part of an established and growing team; · be driven and hardworking, with strong attention to detail; · have excellent written and verbal communication skills; and · appreciate the importance of providing outstanding, cost effective and responsive legal services to clients. MLT Aikins is a full-service law firm of more than 240 lawyers serving clients across Western Canada from offices in Calgary, Edmonton, Regina, Saskatoon, Winnipeg and Vancouver. Our practice is characterized by collegiality, client service and a strong commitment to Western Canada, its business opportunities and its future. A friendly, co-operative atmosphere typifies the working environment of the Regina office of MLT Aikins LLP. If this sounds like you, please submit your resumé and cover letter using the application form below. We thank all applicants for their interest in this position. However, only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Please provide your cover letter and resume prior to March 6th, 2020.
MJB Lawyers
Corporate / Commercial Lawyer
MJB Lawyers Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada
Work and play in Kamloops, BC Corporate/Commercial Lawyer Opportunity MJB Lawyers is one of the largest and most diverse law firms in the interior of BC. Established in 1971, MJB Lawyers is a progressive and dynamic law firm situated in downtown Kamloops. We are looking for an associate lawyer with a minimum of 3 years experience to work in the corporate/commercial department. Salary and benefits commensurate with experience. Kamloops has... • City population of 90,000 and a trading area of 130,000 Year round recreation at your door step: skiing, golf, boating, fishing, hiking, camping, cycling, concerts, theatre, fine dining and more... Over 2,000 hours of sunshine yearly & is one of BC’s warmest destinations Tournament Capital of Canada and hosts over 100 tournaments each year at world class sports facilities Central location Affordable housing Easy commutes Community spirit Thompson Rivers University (TRU) Excellent schools Reply in confidence to: Mair Jensen Blair LLP 700 - 275 Lansdowne Street Kamloops BC, V2C 6H6 Fax: 250-374-6992 Attn: Sheila Noftall, Administrator, or e-mail: sheila@mjblaw.com Visit mjblaw.com for more information about lawyer jobs on the clear legal job board.
May 24, 2020
Full time
Work and play in Kamloops, BC Corporate/Commercial Lawyer Opportunity MJB Lawyers is one of the largest and most diverse law firms in the interior of BC. Established in 1971, MJB Lawyers is a progressive and dynamic law firm situated in downtown Kamloops. We are looking for an associate lawyer with a minimum of 3 years experience to work in the corporate/commercial department. Salary and benefits commensurate with experience. Kamloops has... • City population of 90,000 and a trading area of 130,000 Year round recreation at your door step: skiing, golf, boating, fishing, hiking, camping, cycling, concerts, theatre, fine dining and more... Over 2,000 hours of sunshine yearly & is one of BC’s warmest destinations Tournament Capital of Canada and hosts over 100 tournaments each year at world class sports facilities Central location Affordable housing Easy commutes Community spirit Thompson Rivers University (TRU) Excellent schools Reply in confidence to: Mair Jensen Blair LLP 700 - 275 Lansdowne Street Kamloops BC, V2C 6H6 Fax: 250-374-6992 Attn: Sheila Noftall, Administrator, or e-mail: sheila@mjblaw.com Visit mjblaw.com for more information about lawyer jobs on the clear legal job board.
Slater Vecchio LLP
Associate Lawyer - One Year Contract
Slater Vecchio LLP Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Slater Vecchio LLP is one of the largest and best known personal injury law firms in British Columbia. We pride ourselves on providing our clients with unparalleled service and superior results. At Slater Vecchio our associate lawyers are a key part of our client-focused approach to personal injury law. Our associate lawyers have extensive communication with clients, insurance representatives, opposing counsel, experts and staff. They communicate effectively across all spectrums with the goal of providing the best possible service and results for our clients. Requirements: Our firm values a client-first-service model and successful candidates for our associate lawyer position will have exceptional legal skills combined with outstanding customer service skills. In addition to unimpeachable ethics, strong analytic skills and unwavering legal advocacy, the position demands outstanding communication abilities and an entrepreneurial spirit. Successful candidates will have demonstrated the capacity to multi-task, prioritize and manage their time efficiently, as well as strong advocacy, research and analytical skills. The associate lawyer is dedicated to the pursuit of justice and demonstrates true compassion for our clients. A minimum 1 year of experience working in the personal injury field is a prerequisite. Specific Duties and Responsibilities Investigate claims; Gather evidence and formulate legal theories; Legal Research; Draft pleadings, motions and discovery; Interview and depose witnesses; and Prepare for trial and advocate at trial Knowledge and Skills Excellent drafting and writing skills with close attention to detail; Ability to write about complex legal issues clearly and concisely, in lay terms; Entrepreneurial spirit; Enthusiasm, with a desire to improve the efficiency of legal services; Strong analytical, problem-solving skills and issue resolution skills; Outstanding time management, planning and organizational skills; Ability to work as an open and inclusive team player; Relates easily to a broad range of people; Willing to look at issues from other points of view; and Tactful, sensitive and aware of organizational dynamics and competing interests Qualified candidates are invited to submit a resume and covering letter to: Donna Embree, B.A., B.Ed., CPHR Director of Human Resources & Operations *Only short listed candidates will be contacted, no phone calls please.*
May 14, 2020
Contract
Slater Vecchio LLP is one of the largest and best known personal injury law firms in British Columbia. We pride ourselves on providing our clients with unparalleled service and superior results. At Slater Vecchio our associate lawyers are a key part of our client-focused approach to personal injury law. Our associate lawyers have extensive communication with clients, insurance representatives, opposing counsel, experts and staff. They communicate effectively across all spectrums with the goal of providing the best possible service and results for our clients. Requirements: Our firm values a client-first-service model and successful candidates for our associate lawyer position will have exceptional legal skills combined with outstanding customer service skills. In addition to unimpeachable ethics, strong analytic skills and unwavering legal advocacy, the position demands outstanding communication abilities and an entrepreneurial spirit. Successful candidates will have demonstrated the capacity to multi-task, prioritize and manage their time efficiently, as well as strong advocacy, research and analytical skills. The associate lawyer is dedicated to the pursuit of justice and demonstrates true compassion for our clients. A minimum 1 year of experience working in the personal injury field is a prerequisite. Specific Duties and Responsibilities Investigate claims; Gather evidence and formulate legal theories; Legal Research; Draft pleadings, motions and discovery; Interview and depose witnesses; and Prepare for trial and advocate at trial Knowledge and Skills Excellent drafting and writing skills with close attention to detail; Ability to write about complex legal issues clearly and concisely, in lay terms; Entrepreneurial spirit; Enthusiasm, with a desire to improve the efficiency of legal services; Strong analytical, problem-solving skills and issue resolution skills; Outstanding time management, planning and organizational skills; Ability to work as an open and inclusive team player; Relates easily to a broad range of people; Willing to look at issues from other points of view; and Tactful, sensitive and aware of organizational dynamics and competing interests Qualified candidates are invited to submit a resume and covering letter to: Donna Embree, B.A., B.Ed., CPHR Director of Human Resources & Operations *Only short listed candidates will be contacted, no phone calls please.*
MJB Lawyers
Family Law Lawyer
MJB Lawyers Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada
Work and play in Kamloops, BC Family Law Lawyer Opportunity MJB Lawyers is one of the largest and most diverse law firms in the interior of BC. Established in 1971, MJB Lawyers is a progressive and dynamic law firm situated in downtown Kamloops. We are looking for a junior lawyer with family or litigation experience to work in the family law department. Salary and benefits commensurate with experience. Kamloops has... • City population of 90,000 and a trading area of 130,000 Year round recreation at your door step: skiing, golf, boating, fishing, hiking, camping, cycling, concerts, theatre, fine dining and more... Over 2,000 hours of sunshine yearly & is one of BC’s warmest destinations Tournament Capital of Canada and hosts over 100 tournaments each year at world class sports facilities Central location Affordable housing Easy commutes Community spirit Thompson Rivers University (TRU) Excellent schools Reply in confidence to: Mair Jensen Blair LLP 700 - 275 Lansdowne Street Kamloops BC, V2C 6H6 Fax: 250-374-6992 Attn: Sheila Noftall, Administrator, or e-mail: sheila@mjblaw.com Visit mjblaw.com for more information about MJB Lawyers
May 08, 2020
Full time
Work and play in Kamloops, BC Family Law Lawyer Opportunity MJB Lawyers is one of the largest and most diverse law firms in the interior of BC. Established in 1971, MJB Lawyers is a progressive and dynamic law firm situated in downtown Kamloops. We are looking for a junior lawyer with family or litigation experience to work in the family law department. Salary and benefits commensurate with experience. Kamloops has... • City population of 90,000 and a trading area of 130,000 Year round recreation at your door step: skiing, golf, boating, fishing, hiking, camping, cycling, concerts, theatre, fine dining and more... Over 2,000 hours of sunshine yearly & is one of BC’s warmest destinations Tournament Capital of Canada and hosts over 100 tournaments each year at world class sports facilities Central location Affordable housing Easy commutes Community spirit Thompson Rivers University (TRU) Excellent schools Reply in confidence to: Mair Jensen Blair LLP 700 - 275 Lansdowne Street Kamloops BC, V2C 6H6 Fax: 250-374-6992 Attn: Sheila Noftall, Administrator, or e-mail: sheila@mjblaw.com Visit mjblaw.com for more information about MJB Lawyers
Government of Manitoba
Crown Attorney
Government of Manitoba Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
The Manitoba government recognizes the importance of building an exemplary public service reflective of the citizens it serves, where diverse abilities, backgrounds, cultures, identities, languages and perspectives drives a high standard of service and innovation. The Manitoba government supports equitable employment practices and promotes representation of designated groups (women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, visible minorities). This is a preference competition. All applicants are encouraged to apply, however first consideration for this competition will be given to Indigenous people. Applicants are requested to self-declare at the time of application. An eligibility list may be created for similar positions and will remain in effect for 12 months. Manitoba Prosecution Service is responsible for prosecuting most offences in Manitoba. These offenses are identified in provincial statutes, the federal Criminal Code of Canada and The Youth Criminal Justice Act. Manitoba Prosecution Service offers an attractive benefits package and a defined pension plan and provides opportunities for development. Conditions of Employment: Must be legally entitled to work in Canada Eligible for membership or membership (in good standing) with the Law Society of Manitoba Satisfactory Criminal Record Search, Adult Abuse Registry Check & Child Abuse Registry Check Enhanced Security Screening Evening and weekend work as required Ability to travel by road, air & small watercraft, including overnight stays and must have a valid Class 5 Manitoba Driver's License Qualifications: Essential: Litigation experience in the practice of criminal law including experience reviewing files for bail and disposition Superior verbal communication and presentation skills Superior written communication skills Superior interpersonal skills with an understanding of establishing and maintaining effective and professional working relationships Excellent analytical skills Effective case management and time management skills Ability to adapt, learn and grow through challenge, pressure or adversity (resilience) Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and work under pressure to meet workload demands and deadlines Ability to work independently including determining reasonable positions, reviewing, meeting and potentially resolving cases Ability to work in a team environment Experience and proficiency with computer software packages including legal research applications, MS Word and Outlook, PRISM or equivalents Desired: Prosecutions experience   Duties: As a Crown Attorney, you will provide prosecutorial service regarding matters arising under the Criminal Code of Canada and provincial statutes, in the provincial and superior courts. Other duties involve giving legal opinions, reviewing police reports and instructing police with respect to charges and investigations. The successful candidate will be expected to participate in community and other legal education in the areas of criminal law and procedures on behalf of Manitoba Prosecution Service. Duties include conducting an early review of custody files. The hours are anticipated to be from 4 pm-11 pm weeknights, alternating with a 12 hour (11.25 plus lunch) shift on weekends which may include some regular days to complete the workweek. The weekend work includes meeting with a Legal Aid Duty Counsel prior to the Bail Court docket on Saturday and Sunday to discuss potential release plans or resolutions. This will include matters that have been adjourned from Friday without appearing on a bail docket. Apply to: Advertisement # 36088 Service Centre 1 Human Resource Services 1130-405 Broadway Winnipeg, MB , R3C 3L6 Phone: 204-945-3204 Fax: 204-948-7373 Email: govjobs@gov.mb.ca   Applicants may request reasonable accommodation related to the materials or activities used throughout the selection process. When applying to this position, please indicate the advertisement number and position title in the subject line and/or body of your email. Your cover letter, resumé and/or application must clearly indicate how you meet the qualifications. Please be advised that job competitions may be grieved and appealed. Should a selection grievance be filed, information from the competition file will be provided to the grievor's representative or the grievor, if unrepresented. Personal information irrelevant to the grievance and other information protected under legislation will be redacted. We thank all who apply and advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
Apr 24, 2020
Full time
The Manitoba government recognizes the importance of building an exemplary public service reflective of the citizens it serves, where diverse abilities, backgrounds, cultures, identities, languages and perspectives drives a high standard of service and innovation. The Manitoba government supports equitable employment practices and promotes representation of designated groups (women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, visible minorities). This is a preference competition. All applicants are encouraged to apply, however first consideration for this competition will be given to Indigenous people. Applicants are requested to self-declare at the time of application. An eligibility list may be created for similar positions and will remain in effect for 12 months. Manitoba Prosecution Service is responsible for prosecuting most offences in Manitoba. These offenses are identified in provincial statutes, the federal Criminal Code of Canada and The Youth Criminal Justice Act. Manitoba Prosecution Service offers an attractive benefits package and a defined pension plan and provides opportunities for development. Conditions of Employment: Must be legally entitled to work in Canada Eligible for membership or membership (in good standing) with the Law Society of Manitoba Satisfactory Criminal Record Search, Adult Abuse Registry Check & Child Abuse Registry Check Enhanced Security Screening Evening and weekend work as required Ability to travel by road, air & small watercraft, including overnight stays and must have a valid Class 5 Manitoba Driver's License Qualifications: Essential: Litigation experience in the practice of criminal law including experience reviewing files for bail and disposition Superior verbal communication and presentation skills Superior written communication skills Superior interpersonal skills with an understanding of establishing and maintaining effective and professional working relationships Excellent analytical skills Effective case management and time management skills Ability to adapt, learn and grow through challenge, pressure or adversity (resilience) Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and work under pressure to meet workload demands and deadlines Ability to work independently including determining reasonable positions, reviewing, meeting and potentially resolving cases Ability to work in a team environment Experience and proficiency with computer software packages including legal research applications, MS Word and Outlook, PRISM or equivalents Desired: Prosecutions experience   Duties: As a Crown Attorney, you will provide prosecutorial service regarding matters arising under the Criminal Code of Canada and provincial statutes, in the provincial and superior courts. Other duties involve giving legal opinions, reviewing police reports and instructing police with respect to charges and investigations. The successful candidate will be expected to participate in community and other legal education in the areas of criminal law and procedures on behalf of Manitoba Prosecution Service. Duties include conducting an early review of custody files. The hours are anticipated to be from 4 pm-11 pm weeknights, alternating with a 12 hour (11.25 plus lunch) shift on weekends which may include some regular days to complete the workweek. The weekend work includes meeting with a Legal Aid Duty Counsel prior to the Bail Court docket on Saturday and Sunday to discuss potential release plans or resolutions. This will include matters that have been adjourned from Friday without appearing on a bail docket. Apply to: Advertisement # 36088 Service Centre 1 Human Resource Services 1130-405 Broadway Winnipeg, MB , R3C 3L6 Phone: 204-945-3204 Fax: 204-948-7373 Email: govjobs@gov.mb.ca   Applicants may request reasonable accommodation related to the materials or activities used throughout the selection process. When applying to this position, please indicate the advertisement number and position title in the subject line and/or body of your email. Your cover letter, resumé and/or application must clearly indicate how you meet the qualifications. Please be advised that job competitions may be grieved and appealed. Should a selection grievance be filed, information from the competition file will be provided to the grievor's representative or the grievor, if unrepresented. Personal information irrelevant to the grievance and other information protected under legislation will be redacted. We thank all who apply and advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
Hexagon Autonomy & Positioning
Legal Counsel
Hexagon Autonomy & Positioning Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Hexagon Autonomy & Positioning, a division of Hexagon AB, is looking to add to its global Legal & Compliance Team. We have a fantastic opportunity to work in an exciting, high-tech, multinational company providing positioning and correction services around the world. If you are looking to expand your career and are passionate about providing quality legal support to your business partners, look no further.     Reporting to the Director, Legal & Compliance, you will be responsible for a wide range of contractual matters, as well as ad-hoc project work, legal compliance initiatives, and corporate governance. You will be a confident and articulate communicator capable of handling complex and time critical matters in a positive manner. Your advice will be insightful, high quality, focused and risk-based. Stakeholders will rely upon you as a trusted advisor to provide pragmatic, business-oriented solutions and guidance as a functional expert, effectively managing the division’s legal risk.     Your strong relationship building coupled with your solid business acumen will support and compliment a team that is similarly focused on delivering exceptional results. Responsibilities: You will be responsible for providing authoritative and comprehensive legal services meeting the commercial and strategic needs of the business while protecting the interests of the division: Advising on legal risks and mitigation strategies and supporting good governance through appropriate discussion and escalation of issues; Reviewing, drafting and negotiating a variety of legal agreements; Responding to RFQs; Reviewing and responding to government procurement contracts; Maintaining company registers, drafting resolutions and board minutes; Developing and delivering training across the organization; Helping maintain and developing policies, standards and checklists; Carrying out research work; Identifying and analyzing new legislation and proactively proposing and implementing solutions; Participating in cross-functional project teams and committees; Assisting in strategic projects; Any other tasks which the Director, Legal & Compliance may require you to undertake from time to time. Qualifications: Must Have: 5-7 years post-call corporate commercial experience gained in-house or at a top-tier law firm An LLB or JD from an accredited university and license to practice in your governing jurisdiction; Expertise in dealing with corporate, commercial and technology development contracts; A background in intellectual property protection and licensing; Experience in data privacy principles, a plus; Strong communication and negotiation skills; Track record of delivering pragmatic, risk-based legal advice. Key Success Factors: Superb accuracy and attention to detail; Ability to impact and influence both internal and external stakeholders and provide exceptional customer service; Ability to collaborate effectively within the functional team and across business units; Good relationship management skills; Ability to work independently with minimal supervision; Proactive and positive team player. Exceptional time management and organization skills, with the ability to meet deadlines and manage competing priorities, whilst working in a fast-paced environment. Nice To Have: Experience in marketing and advertising laws, as well as experience providing legal and contracting advice on an international scale. Making you feel valued is important to us, so we offer a highly competitive compensation and benefits package, based on your technical expertise and demonstrating our values and ethics. This role may require occasional travel.
Apr 15, 2020
Full time
Hexagon Autonomy & Positioning, a division of Hexagon AB, is looking to add to its global Legal & Compliance Team. We have a fantastic opportunity to work in an exciting, high-tech, multinational company providing positioning and correction services around the world. If you are looking to expand your career and are passionate about providing quality legal support to your business partners, look no further.     Reporting to the Director, Legal & Compliance, you will be responsible for a wide range of contractual matters, as well as ad-hoc project work, legal compliance initiatives, and corporate governance. You will be a confident and articulate communicator capable of handling complex and time critical matters in a positive manner. Your advice will be insightful, high quality, focused and risk-based. Stakeholders will rely upon you as a trusted advisor to provide pragmatic, business-oriented solutions and guidance as a functional expert, effectively managing the division’s legal risk.     Your strong relationship building coupled with your solid business acumen will support and compliment a team that is similarly focused on delivering exceptional results. Responsibilities: You will be responsible for providing authoritative and comprehensive legal services meeting the commercial and strategic needs of the business while protecting the interests of the division: Advising on legal risks and mitigation strategies and supporting good governance through appropriate discussion and escalation of issues; Reviewing, drafting and negotiating a variety of legal agreements; Responding to RFQs; Reviewing and responding to government procurement contracts; Maintaining company registers, drafting resolutions and board minutes; Developing and delivering training across the organization; Helping maintain and developing policies, standards and checklists; Carrying out research work; Identifying and analyzing new legislation and proactively proposing and implementing solutions; Participating in cross-functional project teams and committees; Assisting in strategic projects; Any other tasks which the Director, Legal & Compliance may require you to undertake from time to time. Qualifications: Must Have: 5-7 years post-call corporate commercial experience gained in-house or at a top-tier law firm An LLB or JD from an accredited university and license to practice in your governing jurisdiction; Expertise in dealing with corporate, commercial and technology development contracts; A background in intellectual property protection and licensing; Experience in data privacy principles, a plus; Strong communication and negotiation skills; Track record of delivering pragmatic, risk-based legal advice. Key Success Factors: Superb accuracy and attention to detail; Ability to impact and influence both internal and external stakeholders and provide exceptional customer service; Ability to collaborate effectively within the functional team and across business units; Good relationship management skills; Ability to work independently with minimal supervision; Proactive and positive team player. Exceptional time management and organization skills, with the ability to meet deadlines and manage competing priorities, whilst working in a fast-paced environment. Nice To Have: Experience in marketing and advertising laws, as well as experience providing legal and contracting advice on an international scale. Making you feel valued is important to us, so we offer a highly competitive compensation and benefits package, based on your technical expertise and demonstrating our values and ethics. This role may require occasional travel.
Seniors First BC
Lawyer
Seniors First BC Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
We are seeking a lawyer to work 3 days a week in our Elder Law Clinic - flexible hours ideal for those who wish to work part time to accommodate personal circumstances. Seniors First BC is a non-profit charitable organization located in British Columbia, Canada. We are committed to: Protecting the legal rights of older adults; Increasing access to justice for older adults; Informing the public about elder abuse; and Providing supportive programs for older adults who have been abused. Join our Elder Law Clinic and do good in the world and work in a collegial and supportive environment with experienced lawyers and staff dedicated to fulfilling our mission. Through the Elder Law Clinic program, SFBC offers legal information, summary advice, partial and full representation services to older people who are in need of legal assistance or who are vulnerable to abuse, and who cannot afford to hire a lawyer. Through the Elder Law Clinic, we provide: Seven monthly in-person legal consultation clinics in Vancouver, Burnaby, Surrey, New Westminster, North Vancouver and Richmond. These are staffed by our lawyers; Legal consultations with our lawyers over the telephone for seniors and people who care about them, throughout the province; Legal representation for seniors in BC Supreme Court, Small Claims Court and the CRT as appropriate Trial preparation assistance to self-represented seniors to guide them in preparing and reviewing documents for advancing their cases before the Small Claims Court and the Supreme Court of British Columbia; Drafting of advance planning documents; Legal supervision to our Legal Advocate, who assists seniors with residential tenancy issues, debt, and access to pension benefits. Our legal advocate is supervised by one of our lawyers. Under the direction of the Executive Director and within SFBC’s established policies and procedures, the Staff Lawyer will carry out the following: Provide legal information and advice to low income older adults, and concerned third parties (friends\relatives/service providers) over the phone or in person. Provide legal representation to Elder Law Clinic clients, and maintain a case load of Elder Law Clinic client files. Represent clients in court, at tribunals, in alternate dispute resolution settings and carry out formal and informal advocacy on behalf of clients and draft advance planning documents. Deliver presentations and workshops at conferences and public forums regarding the legal rights of older adults. Assist in the identification of key law reform issues affecting older adults and in the development of litigation and representation strategies. Draft advance planning documents; Liaise with other social justice law practitioners, legal advocacy programs, members of the elder law bar and senior serving non-profit organizations. Provide information about eligibility for SFBC’s Elder Law Clinic and encourage appropriate referrals to the Clinic. Assist in the maintenance of the legal information and resources on SFBC’s website. Work collaboratively with other staff lawyers and volunteer lawyers, the Executive Director and other Seniors First BC management staff to develop new programs and initiatives and to respond to community needs for legal services as well as opportunities for law reform work on behalf of clients. Carry out any other duties requested by the Executive Director. Comply at all of the times with the Law Society of British Columbia Rules and Code of Professional Conduct. Supervise Legal Advocate or articling student as required Requirements include: Law degree 6 years of practice experience Licenced to practice law in BC and applying on the lawyer job board Please submit a covering letter and resume with your application
Apr 15, 2020
Part time
We are seeking a lawyer to work 3 days a week in our Elder Law Clinic - flexible hours ideal for those who wish to work part time to accommodate personal circumstances. Seniors First BC is a non-profit charitable organization located in British Columbia, Canada. We are committed to: Protecting the legal rights of older adults; Increasing access to justice for older adults; Informing the public about elder abuse; and Providing supportive programs for older adults who have been abused. Join our Elder Law Clinic and do good in the world and work in a collegial and supportive environment with experienced lawyers and staff dedicated to fulfilling our mission. Through the Elder Law Clinic program, SFBC offers legal information, summary advice, partial and full representation services to older people who are in need of legal assistance or who are vulnerable to abuse, and who cannot afford to hire a lawyer. Through the Elder Law Clinic, we provide: Seven monthly in-person legal consultation clinics in Vancouver, Burnaby, Surrey, New Westminster, North Vancouver and Richmond. These are staffed by our lawyers; Legal consultations with our lawyers over the telephone for seniors and people who care about them, throughout the province; Legal representation for seniors in BC Supreme Court, Small Claims Court and the CRT as appropriate Trial preparation assistance to self-represented seniors to guide them in preparing and reviewing documents for advancing their cases before the Small Claims Court and the Supreme Court of British Columbia; Drafting of advance planning documents; Legal supervision to our Legal Advocate, who assists seniors with residential tenancy issues, debt, and access to pension benefits. Our legal advocate is supervised by one of our lawyers. Under the direction of the Executive Director and within SFBC’s established policies and procedures, the Staff Lawyer will carry out the following: Provide legal information and advice to low income older adults, and concerned third parties (friends\relatives/service providers) over the phone or in person. Provide legal representation to Elder Law Clinic clients, and maintain a case load of Elder Law Clinic client files. Represent clients in court, at tribunals, in alternate dispute resolution settings and carry out formal and informal advocacy on behalf of clients and draft advance planning documents. Deliver presentations and workshops at conferences and public forums regarding the legal rights of older adults. Assist in the identification of key law reform issues affecting older adults and in the development of litigation and representation strategies. Draft advance planning documents; Liaise with other social justice law practitioners, legal advocacy programs, members of the elder law bar and senior serving non-profit organizations. Provide information about eligibility for SFBC’s Elder Law Clinic and encourage appropriate referrals to the Clinic. Assist in the maintenance of the legal information and resources on SFBC’s website. Work collaboratively with other staff lawyers and volunteer lawyers, the Executive Director and other Seniors First BC management staff to develop new programs and initiatives and to respond to community needs for legal services as well as opportunities for law reform work on behalf of clients. Carry out any other duties requested by the Executive Director. Comply at all of the times with the Law Society of British Columbia Rules and Code of Professional Conduct. Supervise Legal Advocate or articling student as required Requirements include: Law degree 6 years of practice experience Licenced to practice law in BC and applying on the lawyer job board Please submit a covering letter and resume with your application
McCague Borlack LLP
Ottawa Litigation Lawyer - Insurance Defense
McCague Borlack LLP Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
MB has an opening for a Litigation Lawyer with experience in AB, Tort and/or BI 4 to 6 years' experience - Ottawa We offer a competitive compensation package and a pleasant working environment, along with moving costs if applicable. Successful candidates will possess the right balance of advocacy, legal and interpersonal skills. Interested applicants should email a cover letter, resume, academic transcripts and references, in confidence, to: Cindy L. Davies, Firm Director
Apr 03, 2020
Full time
MB has an opening for a Litigation Lawyer with experience in AB, Tort and/or BI 4 to 6 years' experience - Ottawa We offer a competitive compensation package and a pleasant working environment, along with moving costs if applicable. Successful candidates will possess the right balance of advocacy, legal and interpersonal skills. Interested applicants should email a cover letter, resume, academic transcripts and references, in confidence, to: Cindy L. Davies, Firm Director
Clark Wilson LLP
Legal Associate - Indigenous Law Group
Clark Wilson LLP Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Our Indigenous Business Law Group seeks a mid-level associate (minimum 2-3 years of call) to add to our busy, expanding team. The candidate will be dedicated to achieving results for clients in a creative, timely and responsive manner in a fast-paced environment.  This is a great opportunity for a self-motivated associate to join a dynamic team and participate in a meaningful and hands on way in some of BC’s most dynamic First Nations business law work.   The ideal candidate will have skills and experience in the following areas: Corporate and commercial solicitor skills:   IBA agreement drafting; knowledge of real estate law, both on and off reserve; knowledge of private company law; knowledge of the duty to consult as it applies in First Nation business contexts; familiarity with JVs, Limited Partnerships, and Leases; and research skills.   We are also interested in hearing from mid-level to senior associates who may have less direct Indigenous business law experience, but who have comparable experience in corporate-commercial law.   Candidates will also possess the following attributes:   a client centered approach, with excellent communication skills, both written and oral; the ability to handle the volume and inevitable quick deadlines of a busy practice; knowledge of First Nations caselaw; excellent organizational skills, with exceptional attention to detail; the ability to exercise sound judgment, discretion, confidentiality, solve problems, and handle a high level of responsibility; strong analytical and drafting skills; entrepreneurial spirit with ambition to build a long term practice; the ability to work both independently and as part of a collegial team; and has cultural competency working with Indigenous people.
Apr 01, 2020
Full time
Our Indigenous Business Law Group seeks a mid-level associate (minimum 2-3 years of call) to add to our busy, expanding team. The candidate will be dedicated to achieving results for clients in a creative, timely and responsive manner in a fast-paced environment.  This is a great opportunity for a self-motivated associate to join a dynamic team and participate in a meaningful and hands on way in some of BC’s most dynamic First Nations business law work.   The ideal candidate will have skills and experience in the following areas: Corporate and commercial solicitor skills:   IBA agreement drafting; knowledge of real estate law, both on and off reserve; knowledge of private company law; knowledge of the duty to consult as it applies in First Nation business contexts; familiarity with JVs, Limited Partnerships, and Leases; and research skills.   We are also interested in hearing from mid-level to senior associates who may have less direct Indigenous business law experience, but who have comparable experience in corporate-commercial law.   Candidates will also possess the following attributes:   a client centered approach, with excellent communication skills, both written and oral; the ability to handle the volume and inevitable quick deadlines of a busy practice; knowledge of First Nations caselaw; excellent organizational skills, with exceptional attention to detail; the ability to exercise sound judgment, discretion, confidentiality, solve problems, and handle a high level of responsibility; strong analytical and drafting skills; entrepreneurial spirit with ambition to build a long term practice; the ability to work both independently and as part of a collegial team; and has cultural competency working with Indigenous people.
Clark Wilson LLP
Legal Associate - Commercial Real Estate
Clark Wilson LLP Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Clark Wilson LLP’s Commercial Real Estate Group seeks an experienced mid-to-senior level Commercial Real Estate Associate (ideally 4-6 years of Call) with experience in commercial real estate transactions and mixed-use and multi-family development work. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who wishes to be part of one of the Vancouver legal community’s premier commercial real estate groups. In addition to working with top tier clients shaping BC’s real estate industry, you will have the opportunity to work on interesting and challenging commercial real estate projects involving First Nations, Higher Learning institutions, syndications, seniors housing, health and transportation authorities, etc. Key responsibilities for this role include drafting and providing legal advice on various real estate and commercial contracts as set out below. The ideal candidate will have skills and experience in the following areas: working on commercial real estate property development, including drafting disclosure statements and municipal agreements; assisting with financing arrangements for a variety of investment and development projects; Land Title Office filings, including those relating to subdivision and strata plan filings; drafting and negotiating purchase and sale agreements; drafting and negotiating partnership, co-ownership and joint venture agreements; negotiating and reviewing leasing arrangements; due diligence searching, analysis, reporting and problem solving; and structuring real estate acquisition, disposition and financing transactions. We seek someone who is a solid team-player, genuinely passionate about real estate (and working closely with clients who are equally passionate about real estate!), keen to learn, and not afraid of creativity and innovation. The successful candidate will demonstrate the following attributes: excellent communication skills, both written and oral; the ability to handle the volume and inevitable quick deadlines of a busy practice; excellent organizational skills, with exceptional attention to detail; the ability to exercise sound judgment, discretion, confidentiality, solve problems, and handle a high level of responsibility; and strong analytical and drafting skills.
Apr 01, 2020
Full time
Clark Wilson LLP’s Commercial Real Estate Group seeks an experienced mid-to-senior level Commercial Real Estate Associate (ideally 4-6 years of Call) with experience in commercial real estate transactions and mixed-use and multi-family development work. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who wishes to be part of one of the Vancouver legal community’s premier commercial real estate groups. In addition to working with top tier clients shaping BC’s real estate industry, you will have the opportunity to work on interesting and challenging commercial real estate projects involving First Nations, Higher Learning institutions, syndications, seniors housing, health and transportation authorities, etc. Key responsibilities for this role include drafting and providing legal advice on various real estate and commercial contracts as set out below. The ideal candidate will have skills and experience in the following areas: working on commercial real estate property development, including drafting disclosure statements and municipal agreements; assisting with financing arrangements for a variety of investment and development projects; Land Title Office filings, including those relating to subdivision and strata plan filings; drafting and negotiating purchase and sale agreements; drafting and negotiating partnership, co-ownership and joint venture agreements; negotiating and reviewing leasing arrangements; due diligence searching, analysis, reporting and problem solving; and structuring real estate acquisition, disposition and financing transactions. We seek someone who is a solid team-player, genuinely passionate about real estate (and working closely with clients who are equally passionate about real estate!), keen to learn, and not afraid of creativity and innovation. The successful candidate will demonstrate the following attributes: excellent communication skills, both written and oral; the ability to handle the volume and inevitable quick deadlines of a busy practice; excellent organizational skills, with exceptional attention to detail; the ability to exercise sound judgment, discretion, confidentiality, solve problems, and handle a high level of responsibility; and strong analytical and drafting skills.
TMX Group
Legal Counsel
TMX Group Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Reporting to the Director, Enforcement and Regulatory Affairs (the “Director”) of the Division, the Legal Counsel represents the Division before the Exchange’s administrative and disciplinary bodies, drafts legal opinions on all issues of interest to the Division, including matters related to administrative and disciplinary law, and serves as a resource person for the Investigations Unit.   Responsibilities : Acts as the Exchange’s Counsel and, as such, represents the Exchange on disciplinary matters in front of the Exchange’s Disciplinary Committee and/or any other decision-making authority; Recommends experts, prepares witnesses, develops argument plans, conducts legal research, negotiates settlements, presents disciplinary matters to the administrative or legal decision makers with jurisdiction over all Exchange-related issues; Advises the Investigations Unit on all matters related to evidence and on regulatory interpretation or enforcement based on the facts collected, and provides recommendations to the Investigations Unit; Prepares and drafts various documents, including enforcement pleadings, regulations, circulars, internal interpretation bulletins, policies and processes; Contributes to public representation initiatives on regulatory reforms regarding derivative instruments; Collaborates on any of the Division’s projects and performs any other related task assigned by the Legal Counsel’s immediate supervisor or by the Vice-President and Chief Regulatory Officer.   Skills and Experience: Bachelor of Law Member of the Quebec Bar Knowledge of disciplinary, privacy, commercial and corporate law 5 to 7 years’ experience in litigation, disciplinary law and/or regulatory investigations, and administrative law Work experience in financial markets Knowledge of the rules of evidence applicable to disciplinary proceedings Bilingual (spoken and written English and French) Autonomy Strong writing skills in both English and French Excellent legal reasoning Excellent judgment Pragmatism Sense of organization and ability to manage priorities Rigour Discretion Team spirit Assets: Canadian Securities Course Derivative products training Knowledge of the Google environment in the workplace   TMX is committed to creating and sustaining a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with dignity and respect and one which reflects the diversity of the community in which we operate. We provide accommodations for applicants and employees who require it.
Mar 30, 2020
Full time
Reporting to the Director, Enforcement and Regulatory Affairs (the “Director”) of the Division, the Legal Counsel represents the Division before the Exchange’s administrative and disciplinary bodies, drafts legal opinions on all issues of interest to the Division, including matters related to administrative and disciplinary law, and serves as a resource person for the Investigations Unit.   Responsibilities : Acts as the Exchange’s Counsel and, as such, represents the Exchange on disciplinary matters in front of the Exchange’s Disciplinary Committee and/or any other decision-making authority; Recommends experts, prepares witnesses, develops argument plans, conducts legal research, negotiates settlements, presents disciplinary matters to the administrative or legal decision makers with jurisdiction over all Exchange-related issues; Advises the Investigations Unit on all matters related to evidence and on regulatory interpretation or enforcement based on the facts collected, and provides recommendations to the Investigations Unit; Prepares and drafts various documents, including enforcement pleadings, regulations, circulars, internal interpretation bulletins, policies and processes; Contributes to public representation initiatives on regulatory reforms regarding derivative instruments; Collaborates on any of the Division’s projects and performs any other related task assigned by the Legal Counsel’s immediate supervisor or by the Vice-President and Chief Regulatory Officer.   Skills and Experience: Bachelor of Law Member of the Quebec Bar Knowledge of disciplinary, privacy, commercial and corporate law 5 to 7 years’ experience in litigation, disciplinary law and/or regulatory investigations, and administrative law Work experience in financial markets Knowledge of the rules of evidence applicable to disciplinary proceedings Bilingual (spoken and written English and French) Autonomy Strong writing skills in both English and French Excellent legal reasoning Excellent judgment Pragmatism Sense of organization and ability to manage priorities Rigour Discretion Team spirit Assets: Canadian Securities Course Derivative products training Knowledge of the Google environment in the workplace   TMX is committed to creating and sustaining a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with dignity and respect and one which reflects the diversity of the community in which we operate. We provide accommodations for applicants and employees who require it.
Ridout & Maybee LLP
Patent & Trademark Lawyer/Agent
Ridout & Maybee LLP Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Ridout & Maybee LLP is one of the oldest IP law firms in Canada and is consistently ranked as one of Canada’s leading IP law firms. Ridout & Maybee LLP has more than 35 lawyers and patent agents with offices in Ottawa, Toronto and Burlington. Ridout & Maybee LLP is one of the oldest IP law firms in Canada and is consistently ranked as one of Canada’s leading IP law firms.  Ridout & Maybee LLP has more than 35 lawyers and patent agents with offices in Ottawa, Toronto and Burlington. We are currently recruiting for a  lawyer to join our Ottawa office. The ideal candidate will have a degree in either mechanical or electrical engineering, be qualified as a Patent and Trademark Agent and have four to six years experience in patent drafting, patent and trademark prosecution and related fields. Experience in litigation would be considered an asset. The position will involve working with leading innovators and advising clients on intellectual property strategies, preparing and prosecuting applications, and providing opinions on a variety of IP matters. The position has competitive compensation and benefits, continuing education and a mentoring program. How to apply: Applicants are asked to forward their  resume and cover letter  clearly demonstrating their abilities for this role, to  hr@ridoutmaybee.com . We thank all applicants in advance but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Ridout & Maybee LLP welcomes applications from individuals with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Ridout & Maybee LLP is an equal opportunity employer.
Mar 22, 2020
Full time
Ridout & Maybee LLP is one of the oldest IP law firms in Canada and is consistently ranked as one of Canada’s leading IP law firms. Ridout & Maybee LLP has more than 35 lawyers and patent agents with offices in Ottawa, Toronto and Burlington. Ridout & Maybee LLP is one of the oldest IP law firms in Canada and is consistently ranked as one of Canada’s leading IP law firms.  Ridout & Maybee LLP has more than 35 lawyers and patent agents with offices in Ottawa, Toronto and Burlington. We are currently recruiting for a  lawyer to join our Ottawa office. The ideal candidate will have a degree in either mechanical or electrical engineering, be qualified as a Patent and Trademark Agent and have four to six years experience in patent drafting, patent and trademark prosecution and related fields. Experience in litigation would be considered an asset. The position will involve working with leading innovators and advising clients on intellectual property strategies, preparing and prosecuting applications, and providing opinions on a variety of IP matters. The position has competitive compensation and benefits, continuing education and a mentoring program. How to apply: Applicants are asked to forward their  resume and cover letter  clearly demonstrating their abilities for this role, to  hr@ridoutmaybee.com . We thank all applicants in advance but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Ridout & Maybee LLP welcomes applications from individuals with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Ridout & Maybee LLP is an equal opportunity employer.
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