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McCarthy Tétrault is a Canadian law firm that offers a full suite of legal and business solutions to clients in Canada and around the world. At McCarthy Tétrault, we offer challenging and rewarding career opportunities in our offices in Toronto, Montreal, Quebec City, Calgary and Vancouver. We are delighted to have been selected for the eleventh consecutive year in 2023 as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers and to have earned the distinction of one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers for the thirteenth consecutive year in 2025. Our culture is built on professional excellence, collaboration, innovation, thought leadership and entrepreneurialism. We embrace inclusion in all its forms and we provide the tools and opportunities to help our people develop to their full potential.   This position is based out of Toronto . McCarthy Tétrault employees benefit from a hybrid work environment.   As a Legal Administrative Assistant you will be:   General Collaborating seamlessly with team members to provide comprehensive support in triaging and managing requests. Displaying swift responsiveness to inquiries, consistently meeting deadlines, and fostering harmonious cooperation across various departments and individuals within the Firm. Effectively managing workflow fluctuations with minimal supervision. Overseeing the Intake process, prioritizing and coordinating work for timely completion. Answering process related questions and helping troubleshoot timekeeper issues related to areas of expertise and responsibility. Liaising with and directing requests to other Firm support resources as necessary to ensure efficient and appropriate utilization of resources. Maintaining accurate updates in the workflow system to track and monitor requests. Providing reliable backup support in the Resource Centre. Continuously enhancing job knowledge and technical skills through active team participation. Proactively sharing knowledge, information, and mentorship with stakeholders and team members to foster a positive and collaborative environment. Performing quality control of own work, seeking clarification when necessary, and reviewing work of others. Providing support to lawyers in specific practice groups as required in order to maintain the Firm’s legal support services ensuring continuous legal operations and client satisfaction. Other duties as assigned. Operational and Clerical Support Collaborating with Resource Centre clients to process timekeeper expenses through creation of expense reports in accordance with guidelines set forth by the Firm. Submitting and processing vendor/third party cheques and invoices on behalf of timekeepers in the Firm’s system. Performing administrative support such as printing, scanning, faxing, photocopying, archiving, saving/renaming documents to the Firm’s Document Management System, creating binders, copying to CD/USB keys, data base entry and uploading/downloading from internet or data rooms. Working with Records Management to create, maintain and store client files in accordance with the Firm policies and guidelines. Documents (Basic) Drafting, editing, basic formatting, and revising correspondence, memoranda, large transaction documents, reports, forms, labels, etc.. Proofreading documents and checking for appropriate formatting, spelling, grammar and clarity. Preparing basic court documents. Lawyer and Client Support Collaborating with Resource Centre clients to assist with organization of travel bookings and prepare travel itineraries in accordance with preferences, including reserving air, lodging, ground transportation, and meal reservations. Updating contact names and addresses in the client database on a regular basis. Supporting various practice groups with legal documents in accordance with the requirements set by the practice group. Maintaining in-depth knowledge of legal terminology, court rules and procedures as well as medical terminology where applicable As our ideal candidate, you will distinguish yourself by the following profile: Post-secondary diploma in Legal Assistant, Executive Assistant or Administrative Assistant program. 1-3 years relevant experience required, preferably in legal or another professional services environment. Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Learns and maintains a solid understanding of Firm operational policies, process knowledge and firm-specific technology. Possesses strong word processing, spelling, proofreading and editing skills. Works effectively with other team members and demonstrates tact, respect, and professionalism in all interactions. Provides a high level of service to colleagues and clients (on a limited basis / as required by specific support requests). Assesses priorities and performs duties in a highly organized manner; demonstrates strong time management and multi-tasking skills and works well under pressure to meet important deadlines. Actively listens to understand client and colleague needs; asks questions to clarify expectations, seeks to fully understand situations, issues, and concerns. Responsive to client and colleague requests, providing updates on progress of requests; identifies and communicates obstacles to achieving desired results, in a timely manner. As a member of the McCarthy team, you will have access to: Outstanding benefits from day one, including insurance premiums paid by the Firm and wellness and technology reimbursements. Competitive compensation, paid overtime and generous time off, including a day off to volunteer and a day off for your birthday. A commitment to professional development and growth opportunities for our people at all levels, supported by a culture that fully embraces and encourages two-way feedback. Strong community involvement and a commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion. A collaborative, cohesive culture that connects lawyers and business teams through collective purpose. How to Apply:   We encourage external candidates to apply online and internal applicants must apply directly through our internal careers portal on Espresso. We look forward to receiving your application.   We thank all applicants for their interest in McCarthy Tétrault; however, only chosen applicants will be contacted. We regret that we are unable to respond to individual inquiries about application status. McCarthy Tétrault is an equal opportunity employer that fosters an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment. Please notify us if you require accommodation at any time during the recruitment process.  

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP is one of Canada’s leading business law firms. Advising many of Canada’s corporate leaders, as well as U.S. and international parties with extensive interest in Canada, our more than 1,000 firm members are based in offices in Toronto, Montréal, Ottawa, Vancouver, Calgary and New York. Osler prides itself on attracting and maintaining some of the brightest talent in the legal field. Our lawyers, students, management and staff have created a unique firm culture which nurtures mentoring and the exchange of ideas. Osler is a dynamic and exciting place to begin a career or carve out a new path. We care about our staff and the working environment here proves it. We are currently recruiting for a Legal Assistant (LA) in our Employment & Labour Department. The LA will proactively and independently manage a fast-paced practice for multiple Legal Professionals, and provide the LPs with a high level of support in order to enhance practice efficiency. Along with superior multi-tasking, administrative and communication skills, the successful candidate will demonstrate initiative, have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and provide excellent client service. Experience with employment & labour law is preferred. Major Responsibilities And Duties Manages the LP’s inbox by proactively monitoring and responding to emails to keep current on developments within files Maintains the LP’s calendar, including organizing appointments and meetings, arranging facilities, AV/hospitality, preparing agenda, coordinating meeting attendees, and keeping LPs apprised of issues requiring attention. Booking travel arrangements as needed Point of contact with clients and various internal and external stakeholders to provide assistance and information as required Administers client accounts by ensuring time charges are submitted, following up on delinquent time charges with other LPs and LAs, reviewing and editing prebills, preparing invoices for review by LPs, verifying fees and disbursements, and addressing client inquiries Supports client development activities, such as managing LPs’ bios, entering/updating information into client relationship database Manages new file setup, including gathering and researching information for client intake process, workspace management, creating and managing files in document management system Coordinates document workflow including drafting, formatting, finalizing and distributing documents, correspondence and materials. Effectively utilizes document production services and other resources for lengthy document production activities Receives, researches, prepares for and follows up on audit inquiries Performs other duties as required to achieve Firm objectives Position Requirement Education and Experience The position requires the completion of a Community College diploma in Office, Legal or Business Administration plus a minimum of five years’ experience working in a professional services or legal environment. An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered. Knowledge And Skills Maintains a high level of discretion and confidentiality at all times Excellent attention to detail, with strong written and verbal communication Strong technical skills (MS Office Suite) Organizational and time management skills required to effectively multi-task Highly responsive, proactive, and able to successfully manage changing priorities Commitment to teamwork along with the ability to take initiative and work independently Takes full responsibility for assigned tasks Knowledge of legal procedures Drafting and proofreading skills We are currently working in a hybrid work arrangement, which includes a requirement to work primarily in the office and flexibility to work remotely up to 2 days per week. Accessibility and Accommodation 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. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates in all phases of the selection process. Background and Reference Checks Please note that 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 reply in confidence with a cover letter and résumé by the closing date.  

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP is one of Canada’s leading business law firms. Advising many of Canada’s corporate leaders, as well as U.S. and international parties with extensive interest in Canada, our more than 1,000 firm members are based in offices in Toronto, Montréal, Ottawa, Vancouver, Calgary and New York. Osler prides itself on attracting and maintaining some of the brightest talent in the legal field. Our lawyers, students, management and staff have created a unique firm culture which nurtures mentoring and the exchange of ideas. Osler is a dynamic and exciting place to begin a career or carve out a new path. We care about our staff and the working environment here proves it. We are currently recruiting for a Legal Assistant (LA) in our Corporate Department. The LA will proactively and independently manage the practice and provide the LPs with a high level of support in order to enhance practice efficiency. Along with superior multi-tasking, administrative and communication skills, the successful candidate will demonstrate initiative, have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and provide excellent client service. Corporate experience is required. Major Responsibilities And Duties Manages the LP's inbox by proactively monitoring and responding to emails to keep current on developments within files Maintains the LP's calendar, including organizing appointments and meetings, arranging facilities, AV/hospitality, preparing agenda, coordinating meeting attendees, and keeping LPs apprised of issues requiring attention. Booking travel arrangements as needed Point of contact with clients and various internal and external stakeholders to provide assistance and information as required. Develops and maintains effective relationships with clients Provides necessary support for LP’s roles in Firm management and on boards of not-for-profit enterprises Administers client accounts by ensuring time charges are submitted, following up on delinquent time charges with other LPs and LAs, reviewing and editing prebills, preparing invoices for review by LPs, verifying fees and disbursements, and addressing client inquiries Provides support for conference and other business development activities including speaking notes and presentation materials Supports client development activities, such as managing LPs’ bios, entering/updating information into client relationship database, assisting with development of pitch materials Manages new file setup, including gathering and researching information for client intake process, workspace management, creating and managing files in document management system Coordinates document workflow including drafting, formatting, finalizing and distributing documents, correspondence and other materials. Effectively utilizes document production services and other resources for document production activities Receives, researches, prepares for and follows up on audit inquiries Performs other duties as required to achieve Firm objectives Position Requirement Education and Experience The position requires the completion of a Community College diploma in Office, Legal or Business Administration plus a minimum of three years’ experience working in a professional services or legal environment. An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered. Knowledge And Skills Extensive experience supporting a Partner’s practice and maintaining a high level of discretion and confidentiality at all times Excellent attention to detail, with strong written and verbal communication Strong technical skills (MS Office Suite) Organizational and time management skills required to effectively multi-task Highly responsive and able to successfully manage changing priorities Commitment to teamwork along with the ability to take initiative and work independently Takes full responsibility for assigned tasks Knowledge of legal procedures Drafting and proofreading skills We are currently working in a hybrid work arrangement, which includes a requirement to work primarily in the office and flexibility to work remotely up to 2 days per week. Accessibility and Accommodation 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. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates in all phases of the selection process. Background and Reference Checks Please note that 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 reply in confidence with a cover letter and résumé by the closing date.  

Role Summary   We are currently recruiting a Leasing Legal Assistant to join our Commercial Leasing Practice Group. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who enjoys variety and working in a fast-paced team environment. The successful candidate will be supporting three lawyers and a law clerk.   The role offers a broad range of legal and administrative job responsibilities in leasing law. Prior experience in a similar role and solid administrative practice management skills would be considered advantageous. The candidate is also required to confidently demonstrate initiative, strong communication (both verbal and written) and organizational skills, with a desire to work in a team environment and promote a client-focused culture.   This is a full-time, permanent opportunity with core work hours of Monday to Friday – 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. We are currently operating a hybrid work model, and the successful candidate will be required to work in the office a minimum of 3 days/week.   Responsibilities   Preparing various legal documents and correspondence with some direction (handwritten notes, phone and oral instructions) , and/or often from precedents; ensuring that they are in proper format and accurate. Managing and tracking deadlines, and appointments, including managing the lawyers’ Outlook calendars and scheduling appointments as needed. Assisting with closing books, critical date tracking, and lease document execution. Managing internal and external communications including incoming calls, physical mail, faxes and e-mail, responding when needed and as appropriate. Opening and closing files electronically, which also includes maintaining detailed matter/client list and maintaining the electronic filing system (iManage) for each client matter. Preparing the monthly accounts/proformas; reviewing entries for accuracy and completeness. This includes working closely with the Finance team on client e-billing. Entering dockets into accounting software (Elite/3E), as and when required. General administrative duties such as scheduling appointments and meetings, booking meeting rooms, making travel arrangements, etc.; working with other internal departments to provide documents/ other materials on time to meet client needs. Continually assessing and establishing work priorities as needed. Demonstrating a team approach; supporting coverage for colleague absences. Other administrative duties as assigned.   Required Skills & Qualifications   At least 2-3 years of experience in a similar role. Prior experience in the areas of leasing or real estate law would be considered an asset. Post-secondary education with a Legal Assistant Diploma and/or Law Clerk certificate. Proficient with legal software and MS Office 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams). Proficient with PDF software (Kofax Power PDF/ Adobe). Excellent time management, organizational and prioritization skills. Ability to work independently and within tight timelines. Eagerness to learn new technology/processes and further develop skills Excellent problem-solving skills, the ability to work with little instruction/supervision. Excellent attention to detail and diligent proofreading skills. Strong interpersonal skills and an excellent team player. Passionate about providing quality service and work product to lawyers, clients and the court. Good judgement and ability to exercise discretion when dealing with confidential and sensitive matters.   Candidates who meet the above qualifications are asked to apply online with a copy of their resume and cover letter attached (preferably together in one file).   WeirFoulds welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. We recognize the need to demonstrate equity, diversity and inclusion in everything we do, and are committed to providing an inclusive work environment composed of people with diverse perspectives, backgrounds, identities and cultures.   Accommodations in accordance with applicable laws are available for applicants with disabilities. If you require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment process, please contact our Human Resources Team at accommodations@weirfoulds.com.   We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.  

Bennett Jones LLP is a top tier, full service international law firm with offices in Calgary, Toronto, Edmonton, Ottawa, Vancouver, Montreal and New York. We are proud that Bennett Jones was ranked as a Platinum Level Best Employer in the 2022 "Best Employers in Canada" survey conducted by Kincentric. The firm has also been recognized for 2022 as one of "Alberta's Top 75 Employers" and as a Top Employer for Young People in a study conducted by Mediacorp. The firm has been ranked as one of the top places to work in Canada for 22 consecutive years. We are currently recruiting for the following role in our Toronto office: Assistant, Litigation Essential Functions Assist with the preparation and/or assembly of litigation and court documents including affidavits, notices, motion records, factums and books of authorities Coordinate with process servers regarding service and filing of court materials Coordinate with court offices regarding trial and motions bookings and related court material filings Draft and revise correspondence and other documents according to precedents and/or instructions including memos, letters, emails, reports, presentations, court forms and court documents Exercise judgment, be resourceful and work independently to solve administrative issues Assist in the administrative management of the lawyers’ practices including opening & closing files, scheduling meetings, arrange travel and/or other accommodations Provide administrative support with docket entries, updating client lists, the coordination of billings, processing expenses and payment of invoices following to the firm’s accounting policies and standards Apply proofreading and editing skills to all work products ensuring accuracy and completeness while checking for appropriate formatting, spelling and grammar Acts as a liaison between the lawyers and various internal and external individuals on file progression and other items Organize and maintain an up-to-date (electronic and/or paper) file system of client files Qualifications: Post-Secondary education in legal administration or equivalent with a minimum of five years’ experience Strong knowledge of the Rules of Civil Procedure, Federal Court Rules, court practices and procedures Experience with Aderant (or other legal-specific billing technology) and a solid understanding of a billing lifecycle, processing expenses and payment of invoices Excellent organizational skills and impeccable communication skills (both verbal and written), including the ability to deal with clients and all levels of staff Demonstrates a self-motivated problem-solving approach, actively seeking opportunities to enhance the efficient functioning of legal practices Service oriented, adaptable, and dependable, maintains professionalism, confidentiality and discretion A positive team player that shows initiation to address challenges Proficient with Microsoft Office applications Apply To: Human Resources Bennett Jones Services Limited Partnership 3400 One First Canadian Place P.O. Box 130 Toronto, ON M5X 1A4 E-mail: hrdepttor@bennettjones.com All offers of employment are conditional upon the satisfactory verification of a Canadian criminal record check. Determination of the factors that constitute satisfactory verification is within the sole discretion of Bennett Jones. This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found. Bennett Jones welcomes applications from all applicants, including applicants who may requires a specific accommodation because of a disability or another protected ground. Any applicant requiring accommodation during the application process should contact email noted above.      

Our employees are at the heart of everything we do. Together, we help people, businesses, and society prosper in good times and be resilient in bad times. Our employee promise represents Intact’s commitment to you in exchange for living our Values, striving to do your best work, being open to change and investing in your career. In return, we promise to provide support, opportunities and performance-led financial rewards at a workplace where you can shape the future, win as a team and grow with us.   About the role   We’re looking for an Executive Assistant to join our Corporate Legal team! What you’ll do here: Provide executive support to two Vice Presidents, Legal Corporate Affairs , which includes managing and organizing their calendars, making travel arrangements, scheduling and attending meetings as required, recording minutes, completing and filing expense reports, writing correspondence, etc. Support the entire Montreal Legal team, which includes filing confidential employee documents, ensuring appropriate hospitality services are arranged, preparing team meeting agendas, preparing document packages for various meetings, tracking timesheets, ordering supplies and maintaining inventory/equipment and distributing mail. Set up project meeting invitations, room reservations and equipment as needed, and publish meeting agendas. Provide ongoing technical support to the team (including onboarding assistance to new employees) through your technical knowledge of systems and software. Actively participate in special projects and any other related tasks, which include updating project documentation and publishing. Plan, coordinate, attend, and provide day-of support for department and offsite events, including fundraising and staff functions. Run confidential reports, create PowerPoint presentations, Word documents, and Excel spreadsheets on results. Assist with the annual budgeting process. Provide backup support to other Executive Assistants. What you bring to the table: College diploma in administration or secretarial studies or equivalent combination of education and experience Minimum of three (3) years experience Demonstrates exceptional attention to detail Strong business acumen and professionalism Able to handle multiple competing priorities and deadlines Proactive, self-motivated, and demonstrates initiative Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint) Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Bilingualism (English/French) is required. Needs to interact on a regular basis with colleagues across the country. No Canadian work experience required however must be eligible to work in Canada.   #LI-Hybrid   What we offer Our hybrid work model provides the balance between working from home and enjoying meaningful in-person interactions.   Working here means you'll be empowered to be and do your best every day. Here is some of what you can expect as a permanent member of our team: A financial rewards program that recognizes your success An industry leading Employee Share Purchase Plan; we match 50% of net shares purchased An extensive flex pension and benefits package, with access to virtual healthcare Flexible work arrangements Possibility to purchase up to 5 extra days off per year An annual wellness account that promotes an active and healthy lifestyle Access to tools and resources to support physical and mental health, embracing change and connecting with colleagues A dynamic workplace learning ecosystem complete with learning journeys, interactive online content, and inspiring programs Inclusive employee-led networks to educate, inspire, amplify voices, build relationships and provide development opportunities Inspiring leaders and colleagues who will lift you up and help you grow A Community Impact program, because what you care about is a part of what makes you different. And how you contribute to your community should be just as unique.   We are an equal opportunity employer At Intact, our Value of respect is founded on seeing diversity as a strength. We strive to create an accessible workplace where employees feel valued, included and encouraged to share their unique perspectives. We encourage applications from individuals who are members of equity-deserving groups, including but not limited to women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, Black people, and members of the 2SLGBTQI+ community. As part of Intact’s commitment to reconciliation, we acknowledge that we work, meet and travel across the land currently called Canada, originally inhabited by First Nations, Metis and Inuit people. This history extends through many centuries and continues to evolve today. We have policies to ensure equal access and participation for people with disabilities, including providing workplace adjustments (accommodations). A copy of applicable policies is available on request. If we can provide a specific adjustment to make the recruitment process more accessible for you, please let us know when we reach out about a job opportunity. We’ll work with you to meet your needs. Learn more about our recruitment process and your candidate journey here. If you are an employee of Intact or belairdirect, please apply for this role on Internal Career Site.

Provides administration and technical assistance to the department, in the timely triage of complaints and assessment of risk. Duties include creating, processing and prioritizing complaint files, identifying and addressing internal and external customer needs, conducting searches and communicating and coordinating the sharing of information between internal and external staff.   QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: Requires completion of a 2-year college program in Legal Secretary, Administration or a related discipline. Requires a minimum of 3 years’ experience providing secretarial and administrative support in a confidential environment. Knowledge of regulatory division practices and procedures. Office practices and legal terminology and procedures related to court filings and orders, legal correspondence, and other documents. Microsoft Office Suite / 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.). Customer service skills. Interpersonal, oral, and written communication, and presentation skills. Organizational and multitasking skills with attention to detail. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES: Client / Customer Service Delivery Provides administrative assistance and support to department staff related to the prioritization, development and processing of complaints. Authenticates new complaints to support effective risk management by completing and documenting searches to confirm the correct subject, identify matched and multiple active complaints, flag special complaint types, and conduct external database searches, including interjurisdictional database, immigration consultant and property databases. Communicates with complainants where additional information is required. Completes tasks relating to requests for review of closed cases by the Complaints Resolution Commissioner, including communicating with the subject of a complaint about the request and outcome. Receives, sorts, and distributes incoming mail and telephone messages. Creates and maintains electronic cases in accordance with established protocols. Maintains integrity of complaint cases by timely keying of accurate, relevant information. Answers routine inquiries and completes telephone follow-up on behalf of Intake & Resolution staff ensuring customer service standards are maintained. Schedules appointments and meetings, ensuring room set up, required documents, and availability of attendees.   Team Membership Collaborates with other administrative support team members to optimize workflows, ensure resource utilization and department effectiveness. Identifies gaps in the department’s work processes and procedures, bringing them to the attention of the Administration Manager. Monitors issues and trends related to legal topics and file management and identifies and forwards them to other staff in support of policy development or process change. Manages and participates in developing solutions to optimize both individual and departmental performance and goals Assists department staff in the effective use of computerized support systems. May undertake assigned special projects.   Office Administrative Support Ensures the efficient, ongoing operation of department office equipment. Advises the Administration Manager regarding resource needs and coordinates the ordering of office supplies.   These accountabilities indicate the major duties and responsibilities expected in the job and is not designed to cover or contain a complete or comprehensive listing of all required activities, duties, or responsibilities; incumbents may be asked to perform other assigned duties. WORKING ARRANGEMENT: The Law Society has introduced a Distributed Workforce Model to leverage flexibility and agility, and to maximize employee productivity and engagement. Work arrangements will be determined by role and departmental requirements. The working arrangement for this position has been classified as hybrid, where the employee will regularly flex their work location between home and office. The specific application of this will be communicated to applicants contacted during the recruitment process. OUR COMMITMENT: The Law Society of Ontario values and respects diversity. We are committed to creating an accessible, barrier-free and inclusive workplace in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Please make any requirement you may have for accommodation during the recruitment process known when contacted. If you are unable to apply to this position due to the requirement for an accommodation of any kind, please email us at hr@lso.ca or call 416-947-3438.  

We are looking for a Senior Legal Counsel, Insurance   Reporting to the Assistant Vice President & Senior Counsel, Insurance Solutions, you will be a key member of the legal team providing support to our Canadian business by providing practical and timely legal advice on tactical and strategic issues, with a focus on individual insurance products. Your work will be wide-ranging and include providing advice and support with respect to insurance product development, contracts, participating policy governance and policy and regulatory matters. In this role, you will have the opportunity to develop expertise in dynamic practice areas and work closely with business and functional partners in connection with our insurance business.   This is an exciting opportunity to work with a highly accomplished team of legal professionals supporting one of Canada’s leading financial services companies.   Accountabilities: Work collaboratively with business and functional partners to provide practical, risk-based legal advice on a wide range of matters Provide advice and support with respect to existing individual life insurance products and new product development, including contract drafting and interpretation, insurance policy administration, and general internal legal support for term, universal life, permanent insurance products, and reinsurance Maintain knowledge of regulatory requirements related to individual insurance products and insurance distribution and advise on regulatory requirements and developments   Qualifications and Competencies: Law Degree, Member in good standing of a provincial Bar 7+ years of relevant legal work experience (law firm or in-house) Knowledge and experience with life and health insurance products and their distribution a strong asset Knowledge of participating policy governance a strong asset Self-motivated with the ability to work well independently and as part of cross-functional team Strong communication skills with a practical solution-oriented approach Demonstrated superior skill in legal drafting, including agreements and contracts Ability to proactively bring projects to completion Highly focused with attention to detail Proven analytical and problem-solving skills with experience simplifying and resolving complex problems Superior organizational and time management skills with experience handling multiple projects at once Willingness to learn new areas of law and work in a dynamic and evolving business environment   Given the size and scope of our organization, we have the flexibility for this position to be located in the following head office locations: Toronto, Winnipeg or London.   Career opportunities will be open a minimum of 5 business days from the date of posting, closing dates will vary depending on the search activity. All applications received will be reviewed on a rolling basis.   Be your best at Canada Life- Apply today!   Being a part of Canada Life means you have a voice. This is a place where your unique background, perspectives and talents are valued, and shape our future success.   You can be your best here. You’re part of a diverse and inclusive workplace where your career and well-being are championed. You’ll have the opportunity to excel in your way, finding new and better ways to deliver exceptional customer and advisor experiences.   Together, as part of a great team, you’ll deliver on our shared purpose to improve the well-being of Canadians. It’s our driving force. Become part of a strong and successful company that’s trusted by millions of Canadians to do the right thing.   Canada Life serves the financial security needs of more than 13 million people across Canada, with additional operations in Europe and the United States. As members of the Power Financial Corporation group of companies, we’re one of Canada’s leading insurers with interests in life insurance, health insurance, investment and retirement savings. We offer a broad portfolio of financial and benefit plan solutions for individuals, families, businesses and organizations.   We are committed to providing an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we live, and to creating an environment where every employee has the opportunity to reach their potential.   It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment. A Human Resources representative will work with applicants who request a reasonable accommodation during the application process. All information shared during the accommodation request process will be stored and used in a manner that is consistent with applicable laws and Canada Life policies. To request a reasonable accommodation in the application process, contact talentacquisitioncanada@canadalife.com.   Canada Life would like to thank all applicants, however only those who qualify for an interview will be contacted.    

Plaintiff Personal Injury/Medical Malpractice Legal Assistant Are you ready to start the new year with an exciting career move? Our Client, a well-established and highly respected law firm, is looking for a skilled Legal Assistant to join their team this January. With 2-3 years of experience in personal injury or medical malpractice, you’ll bring your skills to a close-knit team that genuinely values collaboration and expertise. This is your chance to make a real difference by supporting clients during life’s most challenging times. The firm offers a welcoming atmosphere, professional growth opportunities, and meaningful work that will leave you inspired in 2025. Apply now! Salary: Up to $75K Responsibilities: Communicate with lawyers, team members, clients, and other professionals to discuss assigned cases or projects Communicate and prepare and receive correspondence with client, counsel, experts and other professionals Request, obtain, review, organize, analyze and serve medical records and other productions Obtain, review, and organize damage information; Arrange for the payment of invoices pertaining to the records requests made Schedule discoveries, mediation and other pertinent events Maintain files and ensure the file is complete and updated using established firm programs and policies As necessary and appropriate, communicate with medical personnel and others involved in patient's care and matter generally Draft legal documents including pleadings and motions, affidavits, affidavit of documents and trial records; file motions and pleadings according to judicial procedures Where appropriate, prepare medical chronologies Assist lawyers with trial preparation Record billable hours spent on specific cases Qualifications A law clerk, legal assistant, paralegal diploma or degree is required 2-3+ years experience in medical malpractice and/or personal injury law Resourceful and solution-oriented Excellent interpersonal and oral communication Ability to multitask, with flexibility to manage changing priorities and projects under time constraints Ability to work independently and to bring a positive team work attitude to the workplace Attention to detail, organization, efficiency and preparedness Willingness to learn from senior team members to meet our client needs Strong computer skills and software application proficiency How to Apply: To apply, please forward your resume to Sabrina at sabrina@cartelinc.com

Lawson Lundell LLP is a leading regional Canadian business law firm with offices in Vancouver, Kelowna, Calgary and Yellowknife. The firm is recognized and respected by its peers in legal and business publications and was recently named one of BC’s Top Employers for 2025. Business in Vancouver also recognized Lawson Lundell LLP as the fastest growing law firm in Western Canada. Lawson Lundell LLP is seeking an experienced Legal Administrative Assistant to join our Banking and Debt Financing group in our Vancouver office. Our Banking and Debt Financing group is widely recognized as a top performing practice group in Vancouver with an attractive variety of work and clients. The successful candidate is an enthusiastic and hardworking team player who would like to work with lawyers in Banking and Debt Financing. The regular working hours for this role are Monday – Friday, 8:30am – 4:30pm. Standard Responsibilities Due diligence searches Managing funds for loan transactions Preparing financing statements, amendments and discharges in the PPR Formatting and finalizing legal documents Compiling executed documents and security packages Drafting correspondence (covering letters, payout letters, memorandums etc.) Proofreading Opening new clients and matters Preparing and sending engagement letters Billing - preparing and sending out monthly invoices Preparing expense reports Setting up client meetings and conference calls Managing calendars Liaising with legal assistants, paralegals, lawyers and clients on file progress Providing overflow assistance and various general administrative duties as required Qualifications Legal Administrative Assistant certification from an accredited institution Minimum 3 years of previous experience as a Banking and Debt Financing Legal Administrative Assistant is required Ability to perform due diligence searches Exceptional aptitude in Microsoft Office Ability to multi-task, meet deadlines and solve problems in a fast-paced environment Has the ability to work both independently and as part of a collegial team Excellent organization and time management skills Displays extraordinary customer service in a professional, mature and courteous manner Highly dependable and adaptable with great work ethic Exceptional interpersonal skills Strong verbal and written English communication skills The typical salary range for this position is $55,000 - $75,000 annually; the base pay offered is based on location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, internal and market equity. In addition, w e offer a variety of benefits, including: Health Benefits : extended health, dental, vision, out of country, life, AD&D. Lifestyle Benefit: reimbursement for purchases from a pre-approved list, including memberships and gym equipment. Paid Parental Leave top up. Education Reimbursement: We are committed to growth and development, and our educational reimbursement policy provides opportunity for our staff to expand on their knowledge in the legal field. Paid Time Off : vacation time starts at 3 weeks, personal days, sick time, and a volunteer day every year. Financial Benefits : defined contribution pension plan matched by the firm, RRSP, TFSA, year-end bonuses and an employee referral bonus program. Fun Environment : annual year end party, happy hours, staff appreciation week, and many other social events. Awards : long term service and bonus vacation awards. If you are a professional, motivated hardworking team player with a positive outlook and would like to share your expertise with us, please submit your resume with a cover letter to Linda Kilkenny, Human Resources Supervisor .   Although we thank all applicants for their interest in Lawson Lundell LLP, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. No phone calls please.      

Reporting to the Vice President & Associate General Counsel, Individual Wealth, you will be a key member of the legal team and take on a lead role in providing legal support to our Canadian wealth businesses. You will provide practical and timely legal advice on strategic and tactical business issues and initiatives related to Canada Life’s rapidly growing wealth business, including on the distribution of securities and mutual funds, the provision of discretionary investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, and the ongoing operation of both investment dealer and mutual fund dealer lines of business. You will work closely with a group of legal professionals and business leaders on a range of securities and general corporate/commercial matters, including advising on products and service offerings, advising on new lines of business and strategic initiatives, drafting a wide range of client facing agreements and disclosures, interpreting and advising on all regulation pertaining to our Canadian wealth businesses, and negotiating complex corporate and commercial agreements to support existing and new business activities. Your work will be wide-ranging and will provide the opportunity to develop expertise in dynamic practice areas. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a highly accomplished team of legal professionals supporting one of Canada’s leading financial services companies, and to play a lead role in the oversight of legal work pertaining to the wealth lines of business.   Accountabilities: Work collaboratively with business and functional partners to provide practical, risk-based legal advice on a wide range of matters impacting Canada Life’s wealth businesses Lead high-performing legal professionals in an inclusive environment to support the businesses’ strategic objectives with a strong focus on wealth management Maintain in-depth knowledge of regulatory requirements applicable to Canada Life’s wealth businesses and advise on regulatory requirements and developments, including securities laws and other applicable legislation pertaining to investment dealers and mutual fund dealers Advise the compliance function, including advising on the enhancement of internal policies and procedures aimed at mitigating risk, meeting applicable regulatory requirements and/or improving operational efficiency Draft account agreements and related forms, client disclosures and communications, as well as regulatory applications and filings in support of new and existing business initiatives Negotiate and draft complex commercial agreements, including distribution agreements, investment management and sub-advisor agreements, subscription agreements, introducing broker / carrying broker arrangements, custody arrangements, principal-agent agreements, referral arrangements, and a range of outsourcing and technology agreements related to the operation of investment dealer and mutual dealer businesses Advise on the formation of new lines of businesses and services, firm and individual registration matters, trust and estate matters, and the general operation and administration of investment dealer and mutual fund dealer businesses as well as the provision of investment management advice in non-discretionary and discretionary relationships Advise on firm and advisor regulatory compliance, including advisor conduct issues, and provide securities regulatory advice on litigation matters impacting the wealth lines of business Instruct and manage external counsel   Qualifications and Competencies: Law Degree, Member in good standing of a provincial Bar 10 – 15 years of relevant legal work experience (law firm, in-house, or securities regulatory body) Extensive knowledge of provincial and territorial securities laws, regulations, and policies, including in-depth understanding of registrant regulation (NI 31-103, NI 33-109) as well as CIRO rules pertaining to both investment dealers and mutual fund dealers and NI 81-105 Strong knowledge of the securities industry’s regulatory compliance practices, procedures, and principles applicable to investment dealers and mutual fund dealers Experience advising on discretionary investment / managed account programs (UMA and/or SMAs) and familiarity with associated rules, regulations and guidance notes considered a strong asset Experience leading a team of legal professionals desirable Self-motivated with the ability to work well independently and as part of a team Strong written and verbal communication skills with a practical solution-oriented approach and ability to see the big-picture Demonstrated superior drafting skills Ability to proactively and independently bring projects to completion Highly focused with attention to detail Proven analytical and problem-solving skills with experience simplifying and resolving complex problems Superior organizational and time management skills with experience handling multiple projects at once The successful candidate will be required to communicate in English in order to support clients from various jurisdictions outside of Quebec   Career opportunities will be open a minimum of 5 business days from the date of posting, closing dates will vary depending on the search activity. All applications received will be reviewed on a rolling basis.   Be your best at Great-West Lifeco and Canada Life - Apply today!   Great-West Lifeco Inc is a Canadian headquarter, international financial services holding company with interests in life insurance, health insurance, retirement and investment services, asset management, and reinsurance businesses. We operate in Canada, the United States, and Europe under the brands: Canada Life, Empower and Irish Life.   At the end of 2023, our companies had over 33,500 employees, 232,000 advisor relationships, and thousands of distribution partners – serving approximately 42 million customer relationships.   Great-West Lifeco trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) under the ticker symbol GWO and is a member of the Power Corporation group of companies.   Being a part of our organization means you have a voice. This is a place where your unique background, perspectives and talents are valued, and shape our future success.   You can be your best here. You are part of a diverse and inclusive workplace where your career and well-being are championed. You’ll have the opportunity to excel in your way, finding new and better ways to deliver exceptional customer and advisor experiences.   We are committed to providing an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we live, and to creating an environment where every employee has the opportunity to reach their potential.   It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment. A Human Resources representative will work with applicants who request a reasonable accommodation during the application process. All information shared during the accommodation request process will be stored and used in a manner that is consistent with applicable laws and Canada Life policies. To request a reasonable accommodation in the application process, contact talentacquisitioncanada@canadalife.com.   We would like to thank all applicants, however only those who qualify for an interview will be contacted.    

Corporate Legal Assistant | Saint John, NB Are you an organized and detail-oriented professional looking to join a reputable law firm? Our firm is a leading full-service legal practice in Atlantic Canada, recognized for delivering top-tier legal solutions. We take pride in fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment where our team members thrive. We are currently seeking a Corporate Legal Assistant to join our Saint John office on a full-time, permanent basis. The ideal candidate is a proactive team player with a strong work ethic and a passion for client service. Key Responsibilities: Manage and maintain accurate client records and administrative files Draft legal documents, agreements, and correspondence with precision Assist with corporate reorganizations, incorporations, and maintaining corporate minute books Handle share and asset transactions, and file corporate documents using entity management software Conduct corporate due diligence searches (e.g., Bank Act, Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act, Workers’ Compensation Board, Labour Standards) Obtain certificates of good standing and corporate registry documents Perform Personal Property Security Act (PPSA) searches and filings, including registrations, amendments, and discharges Prioritize tasks effectively to meet deadlines while maintaining accuracy What You Bring: Strong command of English (spoken and written) Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a corporate legal assistant A Legal Assistant or Paralegal diploma is an asset Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal software applications Excellent attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills Strong organizational and time management abilities Ability to work independently and within a team What We Offer: 100% employer-paid health and dental benefits (individual or family coverage) Retirement savings plans with employer-matching contributions Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP) for support and wellness Health & Wellness programs including personalized resources Personal Spending Allowance (PSA) and casual dress policy Corporate discounts on gym memberships, insurance, hotels, and car rentals Generous vacation, sick leave, and personal time allowances How to Apply: This opportunity will remain open until the position is filled. Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter to: NB Human Resources NBCareers@coxandpalmer.com We appreciate the interest of all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Position Summary The successful candidate for this position will join a lean, dynamic legal team with direct responsibility for providing corporate, transactional and litigation legal support to C&W's Owner & Occupier Services and Brokerage & Capital Markets businesses in Canada. The candidate will be responsible for proactively supporting our Canadian businesses with a varied client base, and fostering C&W's dynamic, collaborative and practical culture. This position may also include providing ad hoc assistance on special projects as they arise and this position reports to the Associate General Counsel - Owner & Occupier Services for the Americas region. Job Description Essential Job Duties Analyze, draft, negotiate, finalize and oversee the approval process for all commercial agreements and request for proposal responses for various businesses, including but not limited to Brokerage, Capital Markets, Global Occupier Services, Asset Services and Project Management. Consistently analyze and mitigate complex contractual risk in agreements, consulting contracts and other legal instruments, while increasing efficiency and consistency in contracting. Partner with Human Resources on employment matters, initiatives and programs; strong employment background is a plus. Advise and counsel internal clients with respect to the legal policies and the legal implications of proposed transactions; maintain open communication and good working relationships with both internal clients and clients of the Company. Oversee litigation matters in coordination with outside counsel, the Associate General Counsel - Owner & Occupier Services, and the Chief Counsel Litigation and Risk. Collaborate with Counsel and internal business clients to share best practices, implement risk management strategies, craft negotiation strategy and follow corporate directives, policies and procedures. Assist Associate General Counsel – Owner & Occupier Services to develop training for internal clients and the Americas Legal Group. Demonstrate the ability and willingness to work under time-sensitive deadlines and be productive in fast-paced environments with multiple competing priorities. Research, analyze and keep current on legal issues and laws, legislation, regulations and court decisions affecting the real estate industry and real estate service providers. Collaborate with legal counsel on procurement activities and with the Americas Compliance Director on compliance matters. Perform other related duties as required or requested. Education/Experience/Training Bachelor of Laws or Juris Doctor from an accredited law school and licensed to practice law in Ontario (or other Canadian province(s)) required. Combination of private practice and in-house experience preferred Member in good standing of a Canadian Bar Requires 10 to 15 years of experience Competencies Expertise in Asset Services Expertise in IFM and real estate outsourcing Expertise in Project & Development Services Knowledge of Commercial Real Estate is a plus Demonstrated Customer/Client Focus Management experience is a plus Ability to be productive in time-sensitive situations and fast-paced environments Strong analytical skills Exceptional organizational, writing and communication skills Strategic problem solver Drive, Collaborative and creative The compensation for the position is: $191,887.50 - $225,750.00 Cushman & Wakefield is committed to equity in employment and our goal is to have a diverse, inclusive, and barrier-free workplace. If you are a person with a disability and need the job posting in an alternative format or any other accessible accommodations during the hiring process, please email your request to canadarecruitment@cushwake.com. Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us. Cushman & Wakefield s’engage à respecter l’équité en matière d’emploi. Notre objectif est d’offrir un milieu de travail diversifié, inclusif et exempt d’obstacles. Si vous êtes une personne handicapée et que vous avez besoin de recevoir l’offre d’emploi dans un autre format ou d’accéder à toute autre mesure d’adaptation au cours du processus d’embauche, veuillez soumettre votre demande par courriel à canadarecruitment@cushwake.com. Veuillez mentionner le titre de poste et le lieu de travail au moment de communiquer avec nous.

About Davies Davies is a top-tier Canadian law firm focused on high-stakes matters. With offices in Montréal, Toronto and New York, we are consistently at the centre of the most challenging deals and cases in Canada and abroad. A position at Davies is more than just a job. When you join the firm, you will be welcomed by a team that places as much emphasis on supporting its people as it does on serving its prestigious clients. As such, we have created a collaborative environment where team members of all backgrounds feel appreciated and are encouraged to share their ideas while working alongside some of the brightest legal and business professionals who are eager to share their knowledge and experience. About the Position We are currently seeking a Day Legal Assistant to join our Litigation group in our Toronto office, working in a share of 3:1. The successful candidate will work Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. This position requires excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, along with strong technical skills. The successful candidate demonstrates initiative, pays high attention to detail and is able to work independently in a fast-paced environment. Strong client service skills, organizational skills and practice management abilities are also required. Primary Responsibilities Provide dedicated support to a group of 3 Litigation partners Prepare and process correspondence, memoranda and legal documents according to the firm’s standards, using the firm’s word processing and document management software Prepare documentation for court proceedings and court documentation, such as documents pertaining to originating process (statement of claim), motions, discoveries, mediations, affidavits and briefs, exhibits, pre-trial documents (conference briefs) and trial documents (trial book/record) File court documentation with different levels of courts such as Superior Court of Justice, Divisional Court, Small Claims Court, Court of Appeal and Federal Court Compose and draft routine cover letters and documents Proofread documents and check for appropriate formatting, spelling and grammar; prepare revisions and blackline documents as directed Assist lawyers and students with the establishment and maintenance of online tools (Deal Room/ShareFile) for the purpose of facilitating legal transactions for the firm Review and route incoming mail and fax communications; prepare and process outgoing mail and faxes; arrange specialized mail or messenger services, as required At the direction of the lawyer, ensure email correspondence is filed to the appropriate client matter Manage key dates and update calendars for assigned lawyers, including their meetings, appointments, due dates and client-related activities Coordinate lawyer travel arrangements and travel expense reports using the firm’s Chrome River database Update contact names and addresses in the firm's InterAction database on a regular basis Coordinate client meetings, including scheduling rooms and arranging for catering and/or audio-visual equipment using the firm's Meeting Room booking software Receive, handle, screen and/or direct incoming calls as directed by lawyer; respond to routine inquiries and requests from clients; take messages Coordinate docket entry and submission according to the firm’s timelines for docket submissions Prepare expense reimbursements and disbursement requests Prepare client accounts and coordinate client billing matters with the accounting department Work with the lawyer to enter new client and matter opening requests using the firm's database Coordinate and disperse tasks to be performed by various resource groups such as document specialists, billing specialists, etc., while ensuring tasks are completed in a timely manner Manage files, including opening new files and maintaining precedent files Work with the records department to create, maintain and store client files, as appropriate Demonstrate teamwork and provide support to other litigation assistants, as time permits Provide support to other lawyers, clerks and/or students within the team structure in the absence of the regularly assigned assistant when dedicated support is not available Work cooperatively with other departments and individuals in the firm Qualifications Community college certificate in a Legal Assistant program or equivalent Minimum of three (3) to five (5) years of experience as a litigation assistant or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written A high level of professionalism Team player with a positive attitude Takes initiative while using discretion and good judgment in decision making Excellent technical knowledge of Microsoft applications, especially Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Adobe Acrobat Excellent knowledge of Case Center, Automated Civil Litigation (ACL5) software, Civil Submissions Online portal and Small Claims Court Online portal and their respective filing requirements Basic knowledge of Rules of Civil Procedure and Rules of Civil Procedure Forms Excellent client service skills Highly organized with the ability to handle administrative tasks and produce documents in a timely and accurate manner Excellent time management and prioritization skills Strong attention to detail To Apply For more information or to submit your application, please email kkeane@dwpv.com. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. Davies is committed to providing a diverse, inclusive and accessible workplace for candidates and firm members with disabilities. Please let us know of any accommodations you may require at any time during the recruitment process.  

Position Summary...Job Description Summary Walmart Canada operates a growing chain of more than 410 stores nationwide serving more than 1.2 million customers each day. Walmart Canada’s flagship online store, www.walmart.ca, is visited by 750,000 customers daily. With more than 100,000 associates, Walmart Canada is one of Canada’s largest employers and is ranked one of the country’s top 10 most influential brands. Walmart Canada's extensive philanthropy program is focused on supporting Canadian families in need, and since 1994 Walmart Canada has raised and donated more than $750 million to Canadian charities. We are currently seeking a labour lawyer with employment law experience to join our legal department as Corporate Counsel reporting to the Assistant General Counsel. A minimum of 8 years’ experience is required for this role. This is an exciting opportunity to work as a strategic partner with the business on a broad range of challenging labour and employment matters. The successful candidate will join a best-in-class legal team that has steadily grown over the last ten years. The environment is supportive and friendly, and based on a corporate culture that gives high priority to personal and team development. What You'll Do... Support the business primarily in the area of labour law, including by providing labour law guidance to business partners in various areas of the business. Prepare pleadings and other legal documents required for administrative and labour matters. Support the business secondarily in the area of employment law, including by preparing employment agreements, policies and other documents that govern or relate to the employment relationship. Identify potential legal and/or regulatory issues and partner cross-functionally with the necessary business units to identify and implement appropriate solutions. Represent Walmart as legal counsel before labour boards, administrative tribunals or other governmental or regulatory bodies, including civil courts, as may be required. Educate and train on legal requirements within the business, in partnership with Human Resources, Associate Relations and/or Compliance where applicable. Support for cross-functional initiatives through provision of legal and business advice. Effectively manage external counsel where engaged. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 8 years of labour law experience at a leading law firm and/or in-house legal department dealing with a variety of labour matters, including human rights matters. Excellent drafting and negotiating skills, as well as the ability to handle a high volume of competing demands, are essential. Strong business acumen and interpersonal skills are important as you will have extensive interaction with our human resources and associate relations teams. Qualifications 8+ years of labour law experience at a leading law firm and/or in-house legal department dealing with a variety of labour matters, including human rights matters. Excellent drafting and negotiation skills, as well as the ability to prioritize competing demands. Strong business acumen and interpersonal skills A working knowledge of French would be an asset. Licensing & Other Qualifications LL.B/J.D. and member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario ‎ Minimum Qualifications... Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications. Age - 16 or older Preferred Qualifications... Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications. Walmart will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants and associates as required by law. Primary Location… 1940 Argentia Rd, Mississauga, ON L5N 1P9, Canada

Our employees are at the heart of everything we do. Together, we help people, businesses, and society prosper in good times and be resilient in bad times. Our employee promise represents Intact’s commitment to you in exchange for living our Values, striving to do your best work, being open to change and investing in your career. In return, we promise to provide support, opportunities and performance-led financial rewards at a workplace where you can shape the future, win as a team and grow with us.   About the role   We’re looking for a Legal Claims Assistant II to join our team on a 12-month contract!   Employees at Intact Insurance make a difference. We believe insurance is not about things; insurance is about people. We are here to help people, businesses and society prosper in good times and be resilient in bad times.   We value diversity, integrity and respect for one-another, and are committed to excellence and inclusivity for our employees, brokers and customers. Intact offers interesting and challenging work and an environment where you have the opportunity to make decisions and influence results. Behind every one of our products and services is a team of motivated, intelligent and hard-working employees. As the largest provider of home, auto and business insurance in the country, every one of our employees believes that our customer service focus is second to none - and you will too! We’re a financially strong and stable Canadian company who is the proven leader in our industry – and we’re looking for you!   As a Legal Assistant, you will play an integral role in the Legal Claims Department, working closely within a team to provide legal assistance to teams. This exciting in-house role is based in our Toronto office at 700 University Avenue.   Your responsibilities will include, but may not be limited to: Working in a paper-less environment General assisting duties and responsibilities related to management of legal practices Setting up new files electronically, drafting correspondence, court documents, briefing files and ultimately closing files Scheduling examinations for discovery, examinations under oath, mediations, meetings, and various hearings at Court Maintaining Legal Counsel’s calendar, updating events into various tracking platforms, supervising their practice and ensuring deadlines are met Word Processing, electronic filing and general office duties Occasionally acting as a backup to cover absences   You must have: College diploma from either a legal office administration or law clerk program Experience working as a legal assistant, preferably within an insurance defence or personal injury law firm in both bodily injury and LAT matters Working knowledge of the Rules of Civil Procedure and LAT procedures Knowledge of Loss Transfer and Priority Dispute procedures. Experience assisting in Professional Negligence, Error and Omissions, Director and Officer Liability, Employment and Human Rights, Property, Construction, Surety, Marine, Class Action, or Abuse Claims is an added asset.   Your skills: Strong document management skills with the ability to learn and utilize Intact’s various software programs, including iManage, Citrix, ACL, Kofax, Contact Claims, Contact People and the Microsoft Office package of programs Ability to prioritize, organize and execute your tasks in a quality manner with a fast turnaround A desire to be a part of our #oneteam philosophy, supporting our insureds, adjusters, claims representatives, law clerks, legal assistants and lawyers, with a view to customer satisfaction and business continuity Excellent attention to detail and sound proofreading skills, ability to prioritize and organize Excellent communication, listening, organizational, interpersonal and problem-solving skills exercise sound judgment and take initiative Demonstrate a disciplined approach to work Comfort working in a paperless environment   What we offer Our hybrid work model provides the balance between working from home and enjoying meaningful in-person interactions.   Working here means you'll be empowered to be and do your best every day. Here is some of what you can expect as a temporary member of our team: Inspiring leaders and colleagues who will lift you up and help you grow Access to tools and resources to support physical and mental health, embracing change and connecting with colleagues A dynamic workplace learning ecosystem complete with learning journeys, interactive online content, and inspiring programs Inclusive employee-led networks to educate, inspire, amplify voices, build relationships and provide development opportunities. A Community Impact program, because what you care about is a part of what makes you different. And how you contribute to your community should be just as unique.   We are an equal opportunity employer At Intact, our Value of respect is founded on seeing diversity as a strength. We strive to create an accessible workplace where employees feel valued, included and encouraged to share their unique perspectives. We encourage applications from individuals who are members of equity-deserving groups, including but not limited to women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, Black people, and members of the 2SLGBTQI+ community. As part of Intact’s commitment to reconciliation, we acknowledge that we work, meet and travel across the land currently called Canada, originally inhabited by First Nations, Metis and Inuit people. This history extends through many centuries and continues to evolve today. We have policies to ensure equal access and participation for people with disabilities, including providing workplace adjustments (accommodations). A copy of applicable policies is available on request.

Halifax Regional Municipality is inviting applications for the permanent, full-time position of Legal Assistant to support the Prosecutions Division in Legal Services, part of the Legal & Legislative Services Business Unit. The incumbent for this position should have exceptional attention to detail, act with integrity and have excellent interpersonal skills. Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) is committed to reflecting the community it serves and recognizing Diversity and Inclusion as one of the Municipality’s core values. We have an Employment Equity Policy, and we welcome applications from African Nova Scotians and Other Racially Visible Persons, Women in occupations or positions where they are underrepresented in the workforce, Indigenous/Aboriginal People, Persons with Disabilities and 2SLGBTQ+ Persons. Applicants are encouraged to self-identify on their electronic application. The Legal Assistant is responsible for a wide variety of legal and administrative duties within the division. General duties include reception support, managing calendars, processing and preparing correspondence, responding to inquiries, interacting with internal clients, external parties, and the general public and opening, closing and processing files for archiving, as well as creating reports and processing invoices and expense claims. Broad and thorough knowledge of legal concepts, practices and principles is essential for this role. In the Team environment of Legal Services, Legal Assistants may be required to work for several lawyers at the same time and also support the overall management of the department including duties such as library maintenance (including book updates) and supply ordering. For the full list of duties and responsibilities associated with this position, please email jobs@halifax.ca for a copy of the full job description. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: In the Team environment of Legal Services, in addition to general legal assistant duties, Legal Assistants may be required to have additional expertise in one or more of the following areas of law: Litigation, Prosecutions, Real Property, and Advisory Services (Advisory Services, Corporate/Commercial and/or Real Property). This position is currently dedicated to the Prosecutions division. Prosecution Specific Responsibilities: Provides overall administrative support to Crown Prosecutors including file maintenance, court scheduling, document preparation and assembly Prepares and reviews municipal prosecution and appeal files Process routine disclosure for all prosecution files Tracks court dates and adjournments, validates officer/investigator vacation schedules, manages court appearances, trial follow up work, preparation of weekly application docket, etc. Prepares court documents and arranges for filing and service, as required Responds to inquiries from public, policing agencies, law firms and Provincial Court staff Gathers and maintains appropriate data for preparation of required reports Provides back-up support for Coordinator, Municipal Prosecutions, when required Experience with JEIN considered an asset Reviews and approves insurance withdrawals and makes recommendation to prosecutor in this role, when required QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: Legal Assistant or Paralegal diploma from a recognized post-secondary institution Minimum of two years current, related experience in a Legal Assistant role Experience with general litigation, criminal law or prosecutions would be considered an asset Experience with police records or working in a police environment (HRP or RCMP) considered an asset An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered Technical / Job Specific Knowledge and Abilities: Excellent interpersonal and communications skills, both written and verbal Strong customer service orientation, ability to deal with individuals under stressful situations Excellent writing and proofreading skills with attention to detail, including proper spelling, grammar, and punctuation for complex documentation Time management skills and the ability to prioritize tasks with minimal supervision Proficiency and expertise in the use of current office technology and related software (i.e.: Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel & PowerPoint), scanner, copier, etc.) Ability to work effectively both independently and on a team on a multitude of tasks in variable situations Knowledge of legal terminology and ability to draft legal documentation as required Understanding of legal reference materials, procedures, and legal filing systems Ensures compliance with court filing practices Strong sense of ethics and the ability to handle sensitive and confidential or private information with tact and discretion; Professional, responsive, and positive work attitude is critical; must be punctual and reliable, resourceful and flexible Knowledge of data privacy laws considered an asset Experience using case management software considered an asset Web-based research skills using reputable and authorized sources. Familiarity with Government and legal web-based search tools, i.e., Property Online, Registry of Joint Stock Companies, JEIN, CanLii, Quicklaw, Westlaw, etc. considered an asset Knowledge of municipal issues, administration and government including council processes and procedures, By-laws, Halifax Regional Municipality Charter, Municipal Government Act, and Civil Procedure Rules considered an asset Thorough knowledge and understanding of court proceedings, appeal processes, statutes, court decisions, ordinances, resolutions, and legal documentation considered an asset Security Clearance Requirements : Applicants may be required to complete an employment security screening check. Please note – Testing may be conducted as a component of the selection process to assess technical and job specific knowledge. Candidates, who are selected for testing, may be tested in a group setting, scheduled at the employer’s discretion. Competencies: Values and Ethics, Organizational Awareness, Customer Service, Communications, Valuing Diversity, Teamwork and Cooperation, Organization and Planning WORK STATUS: Permanent, Full-time HOURS OF WORK: Monday – Friday, 35 hours per week. May require some overtime based on operational requirements SALARY: Non-union NU3 ($51,360-$66,470). Compensation is commensurate with experience and training. WORK LOCATION: 1809 Barrington Street, CIBC Building, 7th Floor, Halifax, NS CLOSING DATE: Applications will be received up to 11:59 pm on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 and must include a cover letter and resumé. We thank all applicants for their interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for interview/testing will be contacted. During the recruitment process, applicants have the right to request accommodation. Applicants invited to participate in an assessment process (such as an interview or testing) and who require accommodation, should discuss their needs with the Recruiter when invited to the assessment process. Qualified HRM retirees may also be considered for competition. In these circumstances, a form of employment may be offered, including term and/or contract employment.  

The Team The Natural Resources, Transportation, and Indigenous Legal Group (NATRIL), Legal Services Branch, Ministry of Attorney General, is an established team of around 150 professionals. Within NATRIL, there is one unit dedicated to historical research, and four units dedicated to unique areas of law that involve both solicitor work, as well as civil litigation. The Attorney General is the legal advisor to the government of British Columbia and is charged with ensuring that the administration of public affairs is carried out in accordance with the law. The Ministry of Attorney General is structured to carry out this mandate under the direction of the Attorney General, and Legal Services Branch supports the Ministry in fulfilling this mandate by serving as legal advisor to government in civil law matters. Legal Services Branch provides legal advice to government and ensures that legal risks associated with government operations are reduced. Legal Services Branch’s clients include all Ministries of the government, Cabinet and certain public agencies. The Role We are recruiting up to three regular, full-time legal assistants for the Indigenous Legal Relations, Barrister Unit. We are looking for exceptional candidates with at least one full year of civil litigation support experience in a Canadian jurisdiction (within the last five years) working in a legal office as a legal assistant (or similar and equivalent support position). You can expect in the Indigenous Legal Relations, Barrister Unit, a supportive, friendly and inclusive workplace culture where teamwork and respect are top priorities, and a workplace that is fully accessible. If you are an efficient and confident individual, with strong interpersonal skills, and a self-starter with a mature work ethic, we are looking for you! The responsibilities of this position include providing legal and administrative assistance to barristers in the preparation of correspondence, pleadings, arguments, applications, etc., as well as compiling, organizing, binding and serving litigation support materials in proper form and within prescribed timelines, managing communication records to ensure completeness for reference and reporting, coordinating schedules for examinations, hearings, trials and meetings, maintaining precedents and bring forward system(s) to ensure that litigation deadlines are not missed, as well as significant file management responsibility for large litigation files. Familiarity with the steps in the flow of litigation is a strong asset and facilitating a pro-active approach to the assigned tasks and responsibilities. Working knowledge of both legal processes and Law Society Rules are required, including an understanding of solicitor/client privilege and conflicts. Also required are excellent organizational skills, strong attention to detail, a high level of initiative and self-motivation, as well as flexibility in responding to shifting work demands, including working overtime when necessary. The successful candidate will be a collaborative team player and able to work well under pressure. Strong time-management skills and the ability to prioritize are essential. Exceptional proof-reading and editing skills are required. In order to be considered for these positions, your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements listed below. Qualifications: Education and Experience Requirements Secondary school graduation or equivalent. Completion of a Legal Administrative Assistant program from a recognized institution, or equivalent experience gained through an administrative support role in a legal office environment. One full year of experience (within the last five years) providing legal assistant support to civil litigation counsel, or one full year of experience in a similar and equivalent administrative support position in a legal office environment in a Canadian jurisdiction. Preference may be given to applicants with one (1) or more of the following: Applicants that have a Certificate in Legal Office Administration. Applicants with more than one year of experience (within the last five years) providing legal assistant support to civil litigation counsel in a Canadian jurisdiction.   For questions regarding this position, please contact Jaime.Taylor@gov.bc.ca. About this Position: We currently have up to three regular, full-time positions. These positions are based in Victoria. An eligibility list may be established to fill future temporary and permanent vacancies. These positions are excluded from union membership. A Criminal Record Check will be required. Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment. What do we have to offer? Regular, Full-Time Employees and Benefits: Paid vacation (20 working days to start). Leave for personal matters (family illness, weddings, birth or adoption, funeral leave, cultural leave for Indigenous employees, household emergencies and moving, etc.). Extended health and dental care, pension plan and life insurance. Pacific Leaders scholarships for public servants, as well as for children of public servants. Other: Employee assistance program available 24/7. Internal corporate learning and education available to all BC Public Service employees. Accessible worksite, BC Transit ProPASS available for purchase through payroll deductions, and the worksite is near a city parkade. The capital of British Columbia, Victoria, is a beautiful city with stunning beaches and harbours, and a variety of Provincial parks to explore. Located on Vancouver Island, Victoria offers a bustling downtown scene and has a wide range of restaurants and entertainment venues to choose from. Working for the BC Public Service: The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace. We are committed to ensuring that reasonable accommodations are available throughout the hiring process, including the assessment and selection stages. Please email the individual or contact listed on the posting if you require an accommodation to fully participate in the hiring process. The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to Canadian Indigenous (First Nations [status or non-status], Métis, or Inuit) applicants. Indigenous applicants can contact this service for personalized guidance on the BC Public Service hiring process including job applications and interviews. The BC Public Service is an award-winning employer and offers employees competitive benefits, flexible working arrangements, amazing learning opportunities and a chance to engage in rewarding work with exciting career development opportunities. For more information, please see What We Offer. How to Apply: Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements listed above. Applicants who are selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on their knowledge, skills, abilities, competencies and other position related requirements as outlined in the Job Profile at the bottom of the posting. Cover Letter: YES - A cover letter is required as part of your application. The content and/or format of your cover letter may be evaluated as part of the assessment process. Resume: YES - Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history including start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and any relevant information that relates to the job to which you are applying. Questionnaire: YES - You will need to complete a basic questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements. Find more information on the recruitment process, including helpful tips and videos about the application process, visit the Your Job Application page of MyHR. Gain insights into the hiring journey by joining a Career Conversation. Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Time on the closing date of the competition. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, visit the Technical Assistance page of MyHR.

Join a team dedicated to delivering outstanding client service. Cox & Palmer is a full-service, top-ranked Atlantic Canadian law firm with the knowledge and experience clients rely upon for solid legal solutions. The firm prides itself on a collegial work atmosphere and supportive team environment. We hire self-motivated, team-minded individuals with a strong work ethic, integrity and a commitment to client service. We are seeking a permanent, full-time experienced Legal Assistant to join our Fredericton office to provide legal administrative support to lawyers in the Labour and Employment practice group. SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES Accurate electronic and physical maintenance of client and administrative files; Draft legal documents and correspondence; Verbal and written communication with clients; Meet deadlines, ability to multi-task and prioritize incoming requests; Proofread, data entry, and document production; Establish and maintain a calendar and reminder system; and Other related duties, performed with a high degree of detail and accuracy. SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS Spoken and written proficiency in English is required; Legal Assistant or Paralegal diploma from a recognized post-secondary institution is considered an asset; Above average proficiency in Microsoft applications and typing skills; and Detail oriented, strong organizational and time management skills. Cox & Palmer provides a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits: 100% Employer paid premiums for individual or family health and dental benefits; Pension with matching employer contribution and Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) program; Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP); Health & Wellness programs including customized online resource platforms and more; Personal Spending Allowance (PSA) Corporate rates on gym memberships, home/auto insurance, hotel and car rentals; “Casual Dress” policy; and Vacation, sick, and personal time allowances. APPLY This position will remain posted until successfully filled. Please click Apply Now to apply. Please submit a resume and covering letter to: NB Human Resources NBCareers@coxandpalmer.com We thank all candidates for their interest in Cox & Palmer; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

J PMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) is a leading global financial services firm with assets of more than $2 trillion and operations in more than 60 countries. The firm is a leader in investment banking, financial services for consumers, small business and commercial banking, financial transaction processing, and asset management. The Legal Department of JPMorgan Chase & Co is responsible for providing legal services to the Corporation and is organized by Practice Groups that generally conform to the Corporation's lines of business (“LOBs”) and corporate staff areas.  This structure facilitates the communication of legal and regulatory changes by the legal team to the businesses and the communication by the LOBs of business developments to the legal teams in a timely manner. JPMorgan Asset Management (Canada) Inc. (“JPMAMC”) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of JPMorgan Chase and Co. and a Canadian domiciled investment adviser. JPMAMC is registered as a portfolio manager, investment fund manager and exempt market dealer in certain provinces and territories of Canada.  JPMAMC is seeking an attorney with at least five years’ experience to provide legal support for the JPMAMC business, including product support for JPMAMC exchange-traded funds (“ETFs”), JPMAMC private funds and separately managed accounts.   Job Responsibilities Provide legal and regulatory advice in connection with JPMAMC products (e.g., ETFs, private institutional funds, separate accounts, and sub-advisory accounts). This role requires working closely across functions on the launch of new product offerings and/or services and provide on-going support for existing operations.    Negotiation of agreements, including investment management agreements, fund subscription agreements, sub-advisory agreements, foreign fund wrappers and other account-opening documents, including agreements with institutional clients, such as benefit plans, endowments and foundations, and insurance companies.     Support placement of Canadian institutional clients in foreign funds offered by JPMAMC affiliates.  Support corporate governance.  Provide advice in connection with Canadian securities and investment laws, including the National Instrument 31-103, the National Instrument 81-102 and provincial legislation (including pension regulations). Partner with Product teams, Compliance, Tax, Controls and Risk leadership to (i) support business objectives and analyze discrete issues that arise from time to time and (ii) support well-run, controlled and compliant operations. Partner with colleagues across the Legal Department, including teams in the Americas, Europe and Asia. All other duties as necessary or assigned to provide high caliber line of business legal support. Qualifications JD from an accredited law school. Canadian bar admission required. Top-tier law firm and/or in-house counsel experience preferred. The ideal candidate will have demonstrable asset management expertise, ideally with experience with ETFs.    The confidence and interpersonal and networking skills necessary for effective interaction with business partners at all levels of seniority, other parts of the firm and external parties. Strong analytical, organizational, collaboration, communication and negotiating skills. Proficiency in French is helpful.  About Us JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management. We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our  FAQs  for more information about requesting an accommodation. About the Team Our professionals in our Corporate Functions cover a diverse range of areas from finance and risk to human resources and marketing. Our corporate teams are an essential part of our company, ensuring that we’re setting our businesses, clients, customers and employees up for success.   With large, global operations, the Legal team tackles complex issues and helps shape the regulations that affect the businesses. The group is organized into practice groups that align with the lines of business and corporate staff areas, which encourages collaboration on legal, regulatory and business developments as they arise.