Uphold justice and support the well-being of Ontarians.
Join Tribunal Ontario as a Case Management Officer and help resolve disputes across 13 adjudicative tribunals. Your work will ensure fair and efficient hearings, impacting public protection, safety, and justice for Ontarians. Make a difference by providing top-notch case management services in English and French.
About the job
In this role, you will: • manage cases to resolve disputes between parties • coordinate the intake, analysis, and investigation of cases • implement and interpret new policies and procedures for better customer service • be the main contact for parties and their representatives regarding legal and procedural matters • assess files to identify issues or risks for senior members • prepare and review legal materials to support the resolution process
What you bring to the team
Mandatory requirements
• You must possess oral and written French language skills at the advanced level. Your proficiency level will be confirmed before hire.
Case management knowledge
You have knowledge of: • case management procedures, techniques and standards within an adjudicative cluster responsible for hearing appeals, including Rules of Practice, administrative law and the adjudicative process • the appeal process to higher courts (e.g. Divisional Court) and jurisdiction of other adjudicative tribunals
Communication and interpersonal skills
You have: • oral communication skills to respond to various inquiries and issues from represented and self-represented parties regarding the adjudicative process • written communication skills to draft a range of materials including letters to parties, documents required in support of the hearing process, and correspondence for signature • You can exchange information with the clients of multiple tribunals
Analytical and issues management skills
You have: • analytical skills to assess supporting documents and submissions for compliance with multiple provincial statutes • risk assessment and issues resolution skills to review and identify, assess and resolve contentious issues You can: • assess and prioritize statutory requirements within timelines • review draft decisions and orders for accuracy • evaluate cases and assess and recommend operational improvements to streamline case management operations
Technical knowledge
You can: • interpret and apply relevant tribunal legislation (e.g. Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, the Statutory Powers Procedure Act), policies and procedures and protocols • acquire knowledge of the legislative and regulatory provisions and interpretations under the multiple statutes within Tribunal Ontario's jurisdiction
Don't meet every qualification?
If you are excited about this position and meet most, but not all, of the listed qualifications, please still consider applying. We recognize that no one person might have every qualification in this job ad, and you just might be the right candidate!
How we support diversity, inclusion and accessibility
We are building an inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We encourage everyone interested in working with us to apply, including people with disabilities, Indigenous, Black and racialized individuals, as well as people from all ethnicities, cultures, sexual orientations, gender identities and gender expressions. Our hiring process is accessible, consistent with Ontario's Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005. We are working to prevent and remove barriers in our hiring processes and can offer accommodation to address specific needs related to Code-protected grounds such as disability, family status and religion. For more information about accommodation during the hiring process please contact us. Learn more about the work the OPS is doing to create an inclusive, anti-racist, accessible and diverse workplace:
· diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives
· accessibility
· Anti-Racism Policy
Additional information
Address:
· 2 Bilingual English/French Temporary, duration up to 12 months, 25 Grosvenor St, Toronto, Toronto Region, Criminal Record Check
Compensation Group:
Ontario Public Service Employees Union
Understanding the job ad - definitions
Schedule:
3
Category:
Administrative and Support Services
Posted on:
Friday, June 6, 2025
Note:
· This ad is also available in French.
· About security checks: A criminal or other federal offence record does not automatically disqualify you from the position. We consider each situation based on the position's responsibilities. If a check is needed and you've lived outside of Canada in the past 5 years for 6 or more months in a row, or if you are not a Canadian resident, you'll need to provide an out-of-country police clearance certificate from the country you lived in. Employment screening checks are only reviewed and evaluated by the Transition and Security Office, which also maintains them and keeps them strictly confidential.
· T-AG-230317/25(2)
How to apply:
1. You must apply online by visiting www.ontario.ca/careers . You must enter the job id number in the Job ID search field to locate the job ad.
2. Your cover letter and resume combined should not exceed five (5) pages. For tips and tools on how to write a concise cover letter and resume, review the Writing a Cover Letter and Resume: Tips, Tools and Resources .
3. Customize your cover letter and resume to the qualifications listed on the job ad. Using concrete examples, you must show how you demonstrated the requirements for this job. We rely on the information you provide to us.
4. Read the job description to make sure you understand this job.
5. OPS employees are required to quote their WIN EMPLOYEE ID number when applying.
6. If you require a disability related accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process, please Contact Us to provide your contact information. Recruitment services team will contact you within 48 hours.
Please be advised that the results of this competition may be used to form an eligibility list of qualified candidates to potentially fill future vacancies represented by the Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU). In accordance with the Collective Agreement, eligibility lists are shared with OPSEU representatives. By applying to this competition, you are providing consent that your name may be shared with OPSEU representatives.
All external applicants (including former employees of the Ontario Public Service) applying to a competition in a ministry or Commission public body must disclose (either in the cover letter or resume) previous employment with the Ontario Public Service. Disclosure must include positions held, dates of employment and any active restrictions as applicable from being rehired by the Ontario Public Service. Active restrictions can include time and/or ministry-specific restrictions currently in force, and may preclude a former employee from being offered a position with the Ontario Public Service for a specific time period (e.g. one year), or from being offered a position with a specific ministry (either for a pre-determined time period or indefinitely). The circumstances around an employee's exit will be considered prior to an offer of employment.
Remember:
The deadline to apply is Friday, June 27, 2025 11:59 pm EDT . Late applications will not be accepted. We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for further screening or an interview will be contacted.
The Ontario Public Service is an inclusive employer. Accommodation is available under the Ontario's Human Rights Code .
________
Défendre la justice et favoriser le bien-être des Ontariens. Joignez-vous à l'équipe de Tribunaux décisionnels Ontario en tant qu'agent de gestion des cas et contribuez à résoudre les différends dans 13 tribunaux décisionnels. Votre travail assurera des audiences équitables et efficaces, ce qui aura une incidence sur la protection du public, la sécurité et la justice pour les Ontariens. Contribuez à un changement positif en offrant des services de gestion de cas de premier ordre en anglais et en français.
Au sujet de l'emploi
Dans ce rôle, vous devrez : • gérer les cas pour résoudre les différends entre les parties; • coordonner le processus de réception, d'analyse et d'enquête pour les cas; • mettre en œuvre et interpréter de nouvelles politiques et procédures pour améliorer le service à la clientèle; • être la principale personne-ressource pour les parties et leurs représentants en ce qui concerne les questions juridiques et procédurales; • évaluer les dossiers pour cerner les problèmes ou les risques pour les cadres supérieurs; • préparer et examiner les documents juridiques à l'appui du processus de résolution.
Ce que vous apportez à l'équipe
Ce qui est obligatoire :
• Vous devez posséder des compétences orales et écrites de niveau avancé en français. Votre niveau de compétence sera évalué avant l'embauche.
Connaissance de la gestion des cas
Vous connaissez : • les procédures, techniques et normes de gestion des cas au sein d'un groupe décisionnel chargé d'entendre les appels, y compris les règles de pratique, le droit administratif et le processus décisionnel; • la procédure d'appel devant les tribunaux supérieurs (par exemple, la Cour divisionnaire) et la compétence d'autres tribunaux décisionnels.
Compétences en communication et en relations interpersonnelles
Vous possédez : • des aptitudes à la communication orale pour répondre aux diverses demandes et questions des parties représentées et non représentées concernant le processus décisionnel; • des aptitudes à la communication écrite pour rédiger divers documents, notamment des lettres aux parties, des documents nécessaires à la procédure d'audience et de la correspondance à signer. • Vous pouvez échanger des informations avec les clients de plusieurs tribunaux.
Compétences en analyse et en gestion des questions
Vous possédez : • des compétences analytiques pour évaluer les documents à l'appui et les soumissions afin de vérifier leur conformité à plusieurs lois provinciales; • des compétences en évaluation des risques et en résolution de problèmes pour examiner, définir, évaluer et résoudre les questions litigieuses; Vous pouvez : • évaluer et hiérarchiser les exigences légales dans les délais impartis; • examiner les projets de décisions et d'ordonnances pour en vérifier l'exactitude; • évaluer les cas et évaluer et recommander des améliorations opérationnelles pour rationaliser les opérations de gestion des cas.
Connaissances techniques
Vous pouvez : • interpréter et appliquer les lois pertinentes des tribunaux (p. ex., la Loi sur l'accessibilité pour les personnes handicapées de l'Ontario, la Loi sur l'exercice des compétences légales), les politiques, les procédures et les protocoles; • acquérir une connaissance des dispositions législatives et réglementaires et des interprétations en vertu des multiples lois relevant de la compétence de Tribunaux décisionnels Ontario.
Vous ne respectez pas toutes les qualifications?
Si ce nouveau poste vous emballe et que vous possédez la plupart des qualités énumérées, mais pas toutes, veuillez songer quand même à postuler. Nous sommes conscients qu'une seule personne peut ne pas posséder toutes les qualités exigées dans cette annonce d'emploi, et vous pourriez bien être la candidate idéale ou le candidat idéal.
Comment nous soutenons la diversité, l'inclusion et l'accessibilité
Nous nous efforçons de constituer une main-d'œuvre inclusive qui reflète les collectivités qu'elle sert. Nous encourageons toutes les personnes qui souhaitent travailler avec nous à poser leur candidature, y compris les personnes handicapées, les personnes autochtones, noires et racisées, ainsi que les personnes de toutes les ethnies, cultures, orientations sexuelles, identités de genre et expressions de genre. Notre processus d'embauche est accessible, conformément au Code des droits de la personne de l'Ontario et à la Loi de 2005 sur l'accessibilité pour les personnes handicapées de l'Ontario . Nous nous efforçons de prévenir et d'éliminer les obstacles dans notre processus d'embauche et pouvons offrir des mesures d'adaptation pour répondre à des besoins particuliers liés aux motifs protégés par le Code, comme un handicap, l'état familial et la religion. Pour obtenir de plus amples renseignements sur les mesures d'adaptation pendant le processus d'embauche, veuillez communiquer avec nous. Pour en savoir plus sur les efforts déployés par la FPO pour bâtir un milieu de travail inclusif, antiraciste et diversifié, consultez:
· les initiatives en matière de diversité, d'équité et d'inclusion
· les engagements en matière d'accessibilité
· la politique pour la lutte contre le racisme
Renseignements supplémentaires
Adresse:
· 2 bilingue (anglais et français) Temporaire(s), durée jusqu'à 12 mois, 25 Grosvenor St, Toronto, Région Toronto, Vérification de casier judiciaire
Groupe de rémunération:
Syndicat des employées et employés de la fonction publique de l'Ontario
Comprendre l'avis d'emploi vacant - définitions
Horaire:
3
Catégorie:
Services d'administration et de soutien
Date de publication:
le vendredi 6 juin 2025
Note:
· Cette offre d'emploi est également disponible en anglais.
· À propos des vérifications de sécurité: Un dossier qui fait état d'une infraction criminelle ou d'une autre infraction fédérale ne vous exclut pas automatiquement du poste. Nous prenons en considération chaque situation selon les responsabilités du poste. Si une vérification s'avère nécessaire et si vous avez habité en dehors du Canada au cours des cinq dernières années pendant six mois ou plus d'affilée ou si vous n'êtes pas une résidente canadienne ou un résident canadien, vous devrez fournir un certificat de police de l'étranger délivré par le pays dans lequel vous avez habité. Les enquêtes de sécurité requises pour l'emploi sont seulement examinées et évaluées par le Bureau de la transition et de la sécurité, qui les tient également à jour et les garde strictement confidentielles.
· T-AG-230317/25(2)
Comment postuler :
1. Vous devez postuler en ligne à www.ontario.ca/carrieres . Vous devez entrer le numéro du concours dans le champ Numéro du concours pour trouver l'offre d'emploi.
2. Votre lettre d'accompagnement et votre curriculum vitae réunis doivent avoir un maximum de cinq (5) pages. Pour des conseils et des outils qui vous aideront à rédiger une lettre d'accompagnement et un curriculum vitae concis, consultez Rédaction d'une lettre d'accompagnement et d'un Curriculum vitae : conseils, outils et ressources .
3. Adaptez votre lettre d'accompagnement et votre curriculum vitae en fonction des exigences figurant dans l'offre d'emploi. En utilisant des exemples concrets, vous devez faire ressortir en quoi vos aptitudes et vos compétences correspondent aux exigences du poste. Nous comptons sur les renseignements que vous nous fournissez.
4. Voir la description de l'emploi pour bien comprendre en quoi consiste ce poste.
5. Les membres de la FPO doivent indiquer leur numéro d'employé RIRH (WIN Employee ID Number) lorsqu'ils présentent leur candidature à un poste.
6. Si vous avez besoin que l'on prenne des mesures d'adaptation liées à un handicap qui vous permettront de participer au processus de recrutement, veuillez cliquer sur Pour nous joindre et nous fournir vos coordonnées. L'équipe des services de recrutement communiquera avec vous dans les 48 heures.
Sachez que les résultats de ce concours pourraient servir à établir une liste d'admissibilité de candidats qualifiés à occuper de futurs postes vacants, représentés par le Syndicat des employés de la fonction publique de l'Ontario (SEFPO). Conformément à la convention collective, les listes d'admissibilité sont partagées avec les représentants du SEFPO. En participant à ce concours, vous consentez à transmettre votre nom aux représentants du SEFPO.
Tous les candidats à un emploi (y compris les anciens fonctionnaires de l'Ontario) qui participent à un concours dans un ministère ou à un organisme public rattaché à la Commission doivent divulguer (dans leur lettre d'accompagnement ou leur curriculum vitæ) un emploi occupé antérieurement au sein de la fonction publique de l'Ontario. Les renseignements divulgués doivent comprendre les postes occupés, les dates d'emploi et, le cas échéant, toutes restrictions en vigueur limitant leur réemploi dans la fonction publique de l'Ontario. Les restrictions en vigueur peuvent comprendre des restrictions de temps ou liées à des ministères en particulier, et elles peuvent empêcher d'offrir à un ancien employé un emploi au sein de la fonction publique de l'Ontario pendant une certaine période (p. ex., un an) ou dans un certain ministère (pendant une période prédéterminée ou indéfiniment). Les circonstances entourant le départ d'un employé seront prises en considération avant qu'une offre d'emploi ne lui soit faite.
Rappel:
La date limite de candidature est le vendredi 27 juin 2025 23h59min HAE . Les candidatures reçues en retard seront refusées. Nous vous remercions de l'intérêt que vous portez à ce poste. Cependant, nous communiquerons avec vous uniquement dans le cadre du processus de présélection ou pour vous convoquer à une entrevue.
La fonction publique de l'Ontario est un employeur inclusif. Toute adaptation nécessaire sera réalisée conformément au Code des droits de la personne de l'Ontario .
Jun 06, 2025
Contract
Uphold justice and support the well-being of Ontarians.
Join Tribunal Ontario as a Case Management Officer and help resolve disputes across 13 adjudicative tribunals. Your work will ensure fair and efficient hearings, impacting public protection, safety, and justice for Ontarians. Make a difference by providing top-notch case management services in English and French.
About the job
In this role, you will: • manage cases to resolve disputes between parties • coordinate the intake, analysis, and investigation of cases • implement and interpret new policies and procedures for better customer service • be the main contact for parties and their representatives regarding legal and procedural matters • assess files to identify issues or risks for senior members • prepare and review legal materials to support the resolution process
What you bring to the team
Mandatory requirements
• You must possess oral and written French language skills at the advanced level. Your proficiency level will be confirmed before hire.
Case management knowledge
You have knowledge of: • case management procedures, techniques and standards within an adjudicative cluster responsible for hearing appeals, including Rules of Practice, administrative law and the adjudicative process • the appeal process to higher courts (e.g. Divisional Court) and jurisdiction of other adjudicative tribunals
Communication and interpersonal skills
You have: • oral communication skills to respond to various inquiries and issues from represented and self-represented parties regarding the adjudicative process • written communication skills to draft a range of materials including letters to parties, documents required in support of the hearing process, and correspondence for signature • You can exchange information with the clients of multiple tribunals
Analytical and issues management skills
You have: • analytical skills to assess supporting documents and submissions for compliance with multiple provincial statutes • risk assessment and issues resolution skills to review and identify, assess and resolve contentious issues You can: • assess and prioritize statutory requirements within timelines • review draft decisions and orders for accuracy • evaluate cases and assess and recommend operational improvements to streamline case management operations
Technical knowledge
You can: • interpret and apply relevant tribunal legislation (e.g. Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, the Statutory Powers Procedure Act), policies and procedures and protocols • acquire knowledge of the legislative and regulatory provisions and interpretations under the multiple statutes within Tribunal Ontario's jurisdiction
Don't meet every qualification?
If you are excited about this position and meet most, but not all, of the listed qualifications, please still consider applying. We recognize that no one person might have every qualification in this job ad, and you just might be the right candidate!
How we support diversity, inclusion and accessibility
We are building an inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We encourage everyone interested in working with us to apply, including people with disabilities, Indigenous, Black and racialized individuals, as well as people from all ethnicities, cultures, sexual orientations, gender identities and gender expressions. Our hiring process is accessible, consistent with Ontario's Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005. We are working to prevent and remove barriers in our hiring processes and can offer accommodation to address specific needs related to Code-protected grounds such as disability, family status and religion. For more information about accommodation during the hiring process please contact us. Learn more about the work the OPS is doing to create an inclusive, anti-racist, accessible and diverse workplace:
· diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives
· accessibility
· Anti-Racism Policy
Additional information
Address:
· 2 Bilingual English/French Temporary, duration up to 12 months, 25 Grosvenor St, Toronto, Toronto Region, Criminal Record Check
Compensation Group:
Ontario Public Service Employees Union
Understanding the job ad - definitions
Schedule:
3
Category:
Administrative and Support Services
Posted on:
Friday, June 6, 2025
Note:
· This ad is also available in French.
· About security checks: A criminal or other federal offence record does not automatically disqualify you from the position. We consider each situation based on the position's responsibilities. If a check is needed and you've lived outside of Canada in the past 5 years for 6 or more months in a row, or if you are not a Canadian resident, you'll need to provide an out-of-country police clearance certificate from the country you lived in. Employment screening checks are only reviewed and evaluated by the Transition and Security Office, which also maintains them and keeps them strictly confidential.
· T-AG-230317/25(2)
How to apply:
1. You must apply online by visiting www.ontario.ca/careers . You must enter the job id number in the Job ID search field to locate the job ad.
2. Your cover letter and resume combined should not exceed five (5) pages. For tips and tools on how to write a concise cover letter and resume, review the Writing a Cover Letter and Resume: Tips, Tools and Resources .
3. Customize your cover letter and resume to the qualifications listed on the job ad. Using concrete examples, you must show how you demonstrated the requirements for this job. We rely on the information you provide to us.
4. Read the job description to make sure you understand this job.
5. OPS employees are required to quote their WIN EMPLOYEE ID number when applying.
6. If you require a disability related accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process, please Contact Us to provide your contact information. Recruitment services team will contact you within 48 hours.
Please be advised that the results of this competition may be used to form an eligibility list of qualified candidates to potentially fill future vacancies represented by the Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU). In accordance with the Collective Agreement, eligibility lists are shared with OPSEU representatives. By applying to this competition, you are providing consent that your name may be shared with OPSEU representatives.
All external applicants (including former employees of the Ontario Public Service) applying to a competition in a ministry or Commission public body must disclose (either in the cover letter or resume) previous employment with the Ontario Public Service. Disclosure must include positions held, dates of employment and any active restrictions as applicable from being rehired by the Ontario Public Service. Active restrictions can include time and/or ministry-specific restrictions currently in force, and may preclude a former employee from being offered a position with the Ontario Public Service for a specific time period (e.g. one year), or from being offered a position with a specific ministry (either for a pre-determined time period or indefinitely). The circumstances around an employee's exit will be considered prior to an offer of employment.
Remember:
The deadline to apply is Friday, June 27, 2025 11:59 pm EDT . Late applications will not be accepted. We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for further screening or an interview will be contacted.
The Ontario Public Service is an inclusive employer. Accommodation is available under the Ontario's Human Rights Code .
________
Défendre la justice et favoriser le bien-être des Ontariens. Joignez-vous à l'équipe de Tribunaux décisionnels Ontario en tant qu'agent de gestion des cas et contribuez à résoudre les différends dans 13 tribunaux décisionnels. Votre travail assurera des audiences équitables et efficaces, ce qui aura une incidence sur la protection du public, la sécurité et la justice pour les Ontariens. Contribuez à un changement positif en offrant des services de gestion de cas de premier ordre en anglais et en français.
Au sujet de l'emploi
Dans ce rôle, vous devrez : • gérer les cas pour résoudre les différends entre les parties; • coordonner le processus de réception, d'analyse et d'enquête pour les cas; • mettre en œuvre et interpréter de nouvelles politiques et procédures pour améliorer le service à la clientèle; • être la principale personne-ressource pour les parties et leurs représentants en ce qui concerne les questions juridiques et procédurales; • évaluer les dossiers pour cerner les problèmes ou les risques pour les cadres supérieurs; • préparer et examiner les documents juridiques à l'appui du processus de résolution.
Ce que vous apportez à l'équipe
Ce qui est obligatoire :
• Vous devez posséder des compétences orales et écrites de niveau avancé en français. Votre niveau de compétence sera évalué avant l'embauche.
Connaissance de la gestion des cas
Vous connaissez : • les procédures, techniques et normes de gestion des cas au sein d'un groupe décisionnel chargé d'entendre les appels, y compris les règles de pratique, le droit administratif et le processus décisionnel; • la procédure d'appel devant les tribunaux supérieurs (par exemple, la Cour divisionnaire) et la compétence d'autres tribunaux décisionnels.
Compétences en communication et en relations interpersonnelles
Vous possédez : • des aptitudes à la communication orale pour répondre aux diverses demandes et questions des parties représentées et non représentées concernant le processus décisionnel; • des aptitudes à la communication écrite pour rédiger divers documents, notamment des lettres aux parties, des documents nécessaires à la procédure d'audience et de la correspondance à signer. • Vous pouvez échanger des informations avec les clients de plusieurs tribunaux.
Compétences en analyse et en gestion des questions
Vous possédez : • des compétences analytiques pour évaluer les documents à l'appui et les soumissions afin de vérifier leur conformité à plusieurs lois provinciales; • des compétences en évaluation des risques et en résolution de problèmes pour examiner, définir, évaluer et résoudre les questions litigieuses; Vous pouvez : • évaluer et hiérarchiser les exigences légales dans les délais impartis; • examiner les projets de décisions et d'ordonnances pour en vérifier l'exactitude; • évaluer les cas et évaluer et recommander des améliorations opérationnelles pour rationaliser les opérations de gestion des cas.
Connaissances techniques
Vous pouvez : • interpréter et appliquer les lois pertinentes des tribunaux (p. ex., la Loi sur l'accessibilité pour les personnes handicapées de l'Ontario, la Loi sur l'exercice des compétences légales), les politiques, les procédures et les protocoles; • acquérir une connaissance des dispositions législatives et réglementaires et des interprétations en vertu des multiples lois relevant de la compétence de Tribunaux décisionnels Ontario.
Vous ne respectez pas toutes les qualifications?
Si ce nouveau poste vous emballe et que vous possédez la plupart des qualités énumérées, mais pas toutes, veuillez songer quand même à postuler. Nous sommes conscients qu'une seule personne peut ne pas posséder toutes les qualités exigées dans cette annonce d'emploi, et vous pourriez bien être la candidate idéale ou le candidat idéal.
Comment nous soutenons la diversité, l'inclusion et l'accessibilité
Nous nous efforçons de constituer une main-d'œuvre inclusive qui reflète les collectivités qu'elle sert. Nous encourageons toutes les personnes qui souhaitent travailler avec nous à poser leur candidature, y compris les personnes handicapées, les personnes autochtones, noires et racisées, ainsi que les personnes de toutes les ethnies, cultures, orientations sexuelles, identités de genre et expressions de genre. Notre processus d'embauche est accessible, conformément au Code des droits de la personne de l'Ontario et à la Loi de 2005 sur l'accessibilité pour les personnes handicapées de l'Ontario . Nous nous efforçons de prévenir et d'éliminer les obstacles dans notre processus d'embauche et pouvons offrir des mesures d'adaptation pour répondre à des besoins particuliers liés aux motifs protégés par le Code, comme un handicap, l'état familial et la religion. Pour obtenir de plus amples renseignements sur les mesures d'adaptation pendant le processus d'embauche, veuillez communiquer avec nous. Pour en savoir plus sur les efforts déployés par la FPO pour bâtir un milieu de travail inclusif, antiraciste et diversifié, consultez:
· les initiatives en matière de diversité, d'équité et d'inclusion
· les engagements en matière d'accessibilité
· la politique pour la lutte contre le racisme
Renseignements supplémentaires
Adresse:
· 2 bilingue (anglais et français) Temporaire(s), durée jusqu'à 12 mois, 25 Grosvenor St, Toronto, Région Toronto, Vérification de casier judiciaire
Groupe de rémunération:
Syndicat des employées et employés de la fonction publique de l'Ontario
Comprendre l'avis d'emploi vacant - définitions
Horaire:
3
Catégorie:
Services d'administration et de soutien
Date de publication:
le vendredi 6 juin 2025
Note:
· Cette offre d'emploi est également disponible en anglais.
· À propos des vérifications de sécurité: Un dossier qui fait état d'une infraction criminelle ou d'une autre infraction fédérale ne vous exclut pas automatiquement du poste. Nous prenons en considération chaque situation selon les responsabilités du poste. Si une vérification s'avère nécessaire et si vous avez habité en dehors du Canada au cours des cinq dernières années pendant six mois ou plus d'affilée ou si vous n'êtes pas une résidente canadienne ou un résident canadien, vous devrez fournir un certificat de police de l'étranger délivré par le pays dans lequel vous avez habité. Les enquêtes de sécurité requises pour l'emploi sont seulement examinées et évaluées par le Bureau de la transition et de la sécurité, qui les tient également à jour et les garde strictement confidentielles.
· T-AG-230317/25(2)
Comment postuler :
1. Vous devez postuler en ligne à www.ontario.ca/carrieres . Vous devez entrer le numéro du concours dans le champ Numéro du concours pour trouver l'offre d'emploi.
2. Votre lettre d'accompagnement et votre curriculum vitae réunis doivent avoir un maximum de cinq (5) pages. Pour des conseils et des outils qui vous aideront à rédiger une lettre d'accompagnement et un curriculum vitae concis, consultez Rédaction d'une lettre d'accompagnement et d'un Curriculum vitae : conseils, outils et ressources .
3. Adaptez votre lettre d'accompagnement et votre curriculum vitae en fonction des exigences figurant dans l'offre d'emploi. En utilisant des exemples concrets, vous devez faire ressortir en quoi vos aptitudes et vos compétences correspondent aux exigences du poste. Nous comptons sur les renseignements que vous nous fournissez.
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What does this role look like?
The purpose of this position is to oversee the provision of legal services to the organization and to provide senior leadership and strategic direction to the Legal Services Department. This position is accountable for providing legal services and advice on matters impacting students, system and CBE operations.
The CBE understands the future of work is flexible. In this role, you are eligible to participate in a flexible work program that allows you to work remotely for up to three days a week. A minimum of two days must be in the office. At certain times, you maybe be required to work in the office more then 2 days per week based on operational requirements.
What will you do?
Provides legal advice and acts a strategic advisor:
▪Provides advice, support and guidance to the Chief Superintendent of Schools, the Superintendents Team and the Board of Trustees on legal matters that may affect CBE operations.
▪Advises on changes in laws and regulations and evaluates the impact on the organization and schools, as well as develops the organization's position on such change.
▪Selects and manages outside legal counsel. Coordinates the work of internal and external counsel on legal issues. Directs litigation and responds to or directs legal processes and represents the organization's position in civil litigation and administrative law processes.
▪Oversees and coordinates extensive research of statutes, regulations, or court decisions, which impact policy and operations decisions of schools and service units.
▪Oversees and directs the development, coordination and implementation of effective policies, guidelines and procedures to manage the CBE’s compliance with the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy (FOIPP) Act.
▪Oversees the legalities of the school closure process.
▪Provides legal oversight to Administrative Regulations including legal review analysis and advice required for their development, implementation and amendment, as required.
▪Provides legal advice for Areas and services units.
▪Ensures that a database of legal opinions obtained on behalf of the organization including system school issues, contracts, cases, property transactions and claims are maintained.
▪Prepares and signs affidavits and statutory declarations as a Commissioner for Oaths and Notary Public.
▪Provides legal and strategic advice to support collective bargaining and provides support related to collective bargaining agreement related issues.
Manages and coaches employees:
▪Provides employees with clear expectations for successful performance; monitors the performance and provides employees support required to optimize their performance.
▪Provides feedback, coaching, mentoring and development opportunities to create and maintain a high-functioning team and foster a positive work environment within the department.
▪Creates learning and training opportunities to build capacity to enable system staff to gain the skills and knowledge to manage and accommodate student entitlement.
▪Recruits and selects staff. Establishes and enforces standards of performance and professional conduct. Conducts ongoing performance assessment and evaluations in relation to expected levels of service delivery. Carries out discipline actions up to and including termination, as appropriate.
▪Prepares and manages approved department budget for Legal Affairs. Develops appropriate monitoring and accountability for services rendered
Establishes effective governance structures and processes:
▪Serves as a member of the Superintendents’ Team. Participates in planning, establishment of strategies, goals, objectives, regulations, procedures of the system, Board delegated matters, Board Governance, Board Policies and legislated duties pursuant to the Education Act.
▪In conjunction with the Chief Superintendent, supports the monitoring and adherence to Board Policies and establishes standards, procedures, work plans consistent with Administration Regulations and Board Policies for the Service Unit.
▪Works in consultation with other service unit Directors, Education Directors, Superintendents, schools, internal and external consultants and other professional agencies to obtain information and/or resolve issues pertaining to the functions of the Service Unit.
▪Coordinates preparations of administrative reports to the board and Administrative Committee meetings. Reviews, evaluates and approves submission and placement of the agenda. Monitors implementation of decisions made at the administrative meetings and the Board. Prepares progress reports on implementation of decisions for the attention of the Chief Superintendent and communicates board decisions to appropriate agencies or individuals.
Builds relationships with internal and external stakeholders:
▪Represents the CBE on boards, committees and at public meetings as required. Builds relationships with Provincial and external stakeholders.
▪Performs other related responsibilities to meet organizational goals and objectives.
▪Attends functions and meetings as a representative and/or senior advisor of the Chief Superintendent as required.
What are we looking for?
Education and Experience
▪Qualified to practice law in Alberta
▪Minimum ten years general practice experience in some or all of the following areas of the law: labour; contracts; employment, education; insurance; negligence; family; real property; administrative; and general litigation.
▪Minimum 5 years senior leadership experience.
▪Experience with public sector organizations, K-12 educational institutions is preferred.
▪Familiarity with the Education Act, Labour Relations Code, Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, Child Welfare and related legislation, Human Rights Act, Occupational Health and Safety Act, and the Charter of Rights.
Demonstrated Skills and Competencies
▪Strategic Focus - Thinks broadly with innovation to align initiatives, strategies, and long term goals with organizational frames of references; advise and plan based on analysis of issues and trends, and how these link to the responsibilities, capabilities and potential of the organization; provide well informed advice and strategies that are sensitive to the various needs of multiple stakeholders and partners.
▪Results Oriented – Continually strives for excellence in identifying, implementing and evaluating opportunities to optimize the effectiveness and efficiency of processes in order to produce desired results.
▪Talent Management – Establishes clear expectations for employees under the individual’s supervision; creates an optimal environment for employees to meet or exceed the performance expectations.
▪Build Capacity – Shares knowledge with and builds the skills of others; creates and maximizes opportunities to build capacity through a variety of formal and informal methods.
▪Customer Service – Anticipates and meets the need of clients; achieves quality end-products; is committed to continuous improvement of services; balances interests of a variety of clients; readily readjusts priorities to respond to pressing and changing client demands.
▪Influencing – Persuades others; builds consensus through give and take; gains cooperation from others to obtain information and accomplish goals; facilitates win-win situations.
▪Problem Solving – Identifies and analyses problems; distinguishes between relevant and irrelevant information to make logical decisions; generates and evaluates range of acceptable alternatives for consideration; provides solutions to individual and organizational problems.
▪Change Leadership – Energizes and alerts groups to the need for specific changes in the way things are done; takes responsibility to champion the change effort through building and maintaining support and commitment.
▪Communication – Makes clear and convincing oral presentations to individuals or groups; listens effectively and clarifies information as needed; facilitates an open exchange of ideas and fosters an atmosphere of open communication.
▪Personal suitability.
Competition Info
Competition Close Date: Monday, June 16, 2025 @ 11:59 PM
Calendar: 12 month
Salary: $203,843 to $229,431 annually
FTE: 1.0 FTE, 35 hours per week
What happens next?
We thank all candidates for their interest in this position however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Jun 03, 2025
Full time
What does this role look like?
The purpose of this position is to oversee the provision of legal services to the organization and to provide senior leadership and strategic direction to the Legal Services Department. This position is accountable for providing legal services and advice on matters impacting students, system and CBE operations.
The CBE understands the future of work is flexible. In this role, you are eligible to participate in a flexible work program that allows you to work remotely for up to three days a week. A minimum of two days must be in the office. At certain times, you maybe be required to work in the office more then 2 days per week based on operational requirements.
What will you do?
Provides legal advice and acts a strategic advisor:
▪Provides advice, support and guidance to the Chief Superintendent of Schools, the Superintendents Team and the Board of Trustees on legal matters that may affect CBE operations.
▪Advises on changes in laws and regulations and evaluates the impact on the organization and schools, as well as develops the organization's position on such change.
▪Selects and manages outside legal counsel. Coordinates the work of internal and external counsel on legal issues. Directs litigation and responds to or directs legal processes and represents the organization's position in civil litigation and administrative law processes.
▪Oversees and coordinates extensive research of statutes, regulations, or court decisions, which impact policy and operations decisions of schools and service units.
▪Oversees and directs the development, coordination and implementation of effective policies, guidelines and procedures to manage the CBE’s compliance with the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy (FOIPP) Act.
▪Oversees the legalities of the school closure process.
▪Provides legal oversight to Administrative Regulations including legal review analysis and advice required for their development, implementation and amendment, as required.
▪Provides legal advice for Areas and services units.
▪Ensures that a database of legal opinions obtained on behalf of the organization including system school issues, contracts, cases, property transactions and claims are maintained.
▪Prepares and signs affidavits and statutory declarations as a Commissioner for Oaths and Notary Public.
▪Provides legal and strategic advice to support collective bargaining and provides support related to collective bargaining agreement related issues.
Manages and coaches employees:
▪Provides employees with clear expectations for successful performance; monitors the performance and provides employees support required to optimize their performance.
▪Provides feedback, coaching, mentoring and development opportunities to create and maintain a high-functioning team and foster a positive work environment within the department.
▪Creates learning and training opportunities to build capacity to enable system staff to gain the skills and knowledge to manage and accommodate student entitlement.
▪Recruits and selects staff. Establishes and enforces standards of performance and professional conduct. Conducts ongoing performance assessment and evaluations in relation to expected levels of service delivery. Carries out discipline actions up to and including termination, as appropriate.
▪Prepares and manages approved department budget for Legal Affairs. Develops appropriate monitoring and accountability for services rendered
Establishes effective governance structures and processes:
▪Serves as a member of the Superintendents’ Team. Participates in planning, establishment of strategies, goals, objectives, regulations, procedures of the system, Board delegated matters, Board Governance, Board Policies and legislated duties pursuant to the Education Act.
▪In conjunction with the Chief Superintendent, supports the monitoring and adherence to Board Policies and establishes standards, procedures, work plans consistent with Administration Regulations and Board Policies for the Service Unit.
▪Works in consultation with other service unit Directors, Education Directors, Superintendents, schools, internal and external consultants and other professional agencies to obtain information and/or resolve issues pertaining to the functions of the Service Unit.
▪Coordinates preparations of administrative reports to the board and Administrative Committee meetings. Reviews, evaluates and approves submission and placement of the agenda. Monitors implementation of decisions made at the administrative meetings and the Board. Prepares progress reports on implementation of decisions for the attention of the Chief Superintendent and communicates board decisions to appropriate agencies or individuals.
Builds relationships with internal and external stakeholders:
▪Represents the CBE on boards, committees and at public meetings as required. Builds relationships with Provincial and external stakeholders.
▪Performs other related responsibilities to meet organizational goals and objectives.
▪Attends functions and meetings as a representative and/or senior advisor of the Chief Superintendent as required.
What are we looking for?
Education and Experience
▪Qualified to practice law in Alberta
▪Minimum ten years general practice experience in some or all of the following areas of the law: labour; contracts; employment, education; insurance; negligence; family; real property; administrative; and general litigation.
▪Minimum 5 years senior leadership experience.
▪Experience with public sector organizations, K-12 educational institutions is preferred.
▪Familiarity with the Education Act, Labour Relations Code, Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, Child Welfare and related legislation, Human Rights Act, Occupational Health and Safety Act, and the Charter of Rights.
Demonstrated Skills and Competencies
▪Strategic Focus - Thinks broadly with innovation to align initiatives, strategies, and long term goals with organizational frames of references; advise and plan based on analysis of issues and trends, and how these link to the responsibilities, capabilities and potential of the organization; provide well informed advice and strategies that are sensitive to the various needs of multiple stakeholders and partners.
▪Results Oriented – Continually strives for excellence in identifying, implementing and evaluating opportunities to optimize the effectiveness and efficiency of processes in order to produce desired results.
▪Talent Management – Establishes clear expectations for employees under the individual’s supervision; creates an optimal environment for employees to meet or exceed the performance expectations.
▪Build Capacity – Shares knowledge with and builds the skills of others; creates and maximizes opportunities to build capacity through a variety of formal and informal methods.
▪Customer Service – Anticipates and meets the need of clients; achieves quality end-products; is committed to continuous improvement of services; balances interests of a variety of clients; readily readjusts priorities to respond to pressing and changing client demands.
▪Influencing – Persuades others; builds consensus through give and take; gains cooperation from others to obtain information and accomplish goals; facilitates win-win situations.
▪Problem Solving – Identifies and analyses problems; distinguishes between relevant and irrelevant information to make logical decisions; generates and evaluates range of acceptable alternatives for consideration; provides solutions to individual and organizational problems.
▪Change Leadership – Energizes and alerts groups to the need for specific changes in the way things are done; takes responsibility to champion the change effort through building and maintaining support and commitment.
▪Communication – Makes clear and convincing oral presentations to individuals or groups; listens effectively and clarifies information as needed; facilitates an open exchange of ideas and fosters an atmosphere of open communication.
▪Personal suitability.
Competition Info
Competition Close Date: Monday, June 16, 2025 @ 11:59 PM
Calendar: 12 month
Salary: $203,843 to $229,431 annually
FTE: 1.0 FTE, 35 hours per week
What happens next?
We thank all candidates for their interest in this position however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
We are seeking a highly organized and adaptable Legal Assistant to join our in-house legal team. Reporting to the Director, Legal Counsel (Intellectual Property), this role will provide a wide range of administrative and legal support across multiple legal disciplines, including contract administration, corporate governance, commercial real estate and intellectual property. The ideal candidate is resourceful, collaborative, and comfortable handling a variety of legal and operational tasks in a fast-paced environment. Any MLF team member interested in being considered for this role are encouraged to apply online by July 25. Applications received beyond that date are not guaranteed consideration.
Snapshot of a Day-in-the-Life:
Legal and Administrative Support
Provide administrative support for the legal department
Maintain organized electronic and physical filing systems, in compliance with records management policies
Prepare, format, and proofread a variety of legal documents, correspondence, and presentations
Liaise with internal stakeholders, external counsel, regulators and business partners
Assist in other projects as required
Financial & Budget Support
Manage legal billing processes, including purchase order set-up, receipt and processing of invoices, managing accruals and tracking legal spend to budget
Assist with the creation and maintenance of departmental budgets and forecasting
Legal Operations Support
Support the administration of trademark and intellectual property databases, calendars and filings
Assist with the administration of contract lifecycle management processes
What You’ll Bring:
Formal Legal Assistant or Law Clerk training from a recognized institution
3+ years of relevant experience in a law firm or corporate legal department
Detail oriented with strong organizational and time management skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Sharepoint)
Ability to work with discretion and handle sensitive and confidential information
Collaborative team player with a strong desire to learn
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working in SAP
Experience with trademark and/or contract lifecycle management tools
What We Offer at Maple Leaf Foods:
Being part of a high-performance, people-focused company that has an inspiring and unique vision to become the most sustainable protein company on earth, and a deep commitment to sustainable protein across North America.
An inclusive company culture and a work environment that keeps our people safe, rewards excellence, and empowers everyone to learn and contribute their best.
A hybrid work model that embraces remote work for eligible roles, helping team members achieve work-life balance—combining the best of both spending time working remotely, benefitting from focus time, and purposeful collaboration in the office setting.
Competitive Health and Wellness benefits that offer flexibility to meet your individual or family needs, including programs focused on improving mental health and wellbeing. These benefits start on your first day of employment.
Defined Contribution Pension Plan with company matching that starts on your first day of employment.
Learning and development opportunities, including workshops, ‘speaker series’ events, and resources that allow you to develop your skills and progress your career.
Comprehensive tuition reimbursement program that supports continuous learning and development of our team members through investment in eligible degrees, diplomas, professional certification, or trades programs.
Supporting our deep commitment to community impact, we offer up to two paid days annually to volunteer at a cause of your choice.
About Us:
We’re a carbon neutral food company on a purposeful journey to Raise the Good in Food through better nutrition, safer food and workplaces, more humane animal care, and environmental sustainability efforts that protect our planet. We care about our communities and commit to reducing food insecurity in Canada. Join us on the journey. Let’s build a better future, together. We’re passionate about food. For more than 100 years, we’ve made delicious, healthy protein that Canadians love under iconic national and regional brands, like Maple Leaf®, Schneiders®, and Greenfield Natural Meat Co.® We’re on a journey to become the most sustainable protein company – not just in Canada – but on earth.
We are carbon neutral.
We are one of the only food companies in Canada to set science-based targets.
We’re a global food company with more than 13,500 team members. We operate sites in 20+ locations across Canada. We also have locations in the U.S. and Mexico, and do business in Asia.
A diverse and inclusive work environment
Championing diversity and inclusion is a critical component to advancing our collective purpose and vision and living the Maple Leaf Leadership Values. We believe in building, investing in, recognizing, and rewarding remarkable people who value an inclusive workplace, embrace all forms of diversity, and commit to including every voice in our collaborative environment. We’re so much stronger when we know we’re accepted and valued for who we are and what we each bring to the workplace.
We embrace a strong, values-based culture
Our eight Leadership Values are our north star. They guide the decisions we make for all our stakeholders: our consumers, our customers, our people, our communities, our shareholders, and the environment.
Doing What’s Right
Shared Value
High Performance
Diverse and Inclusive Teams
Disciplined Decision Making
Our Accountability
Intense Curiosity
Transparency and Humility
We thank all applicants for their interest in exploring employment opportunities with Maple Leaf Foods; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Applicants may be subject to a background check and must meet the security criteria designated for the position. Championing diversity and inclusion is a critical component to advancing our collective purpose and vision, living the Maple Leaf Leadership Values, and delivering winning results. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired; please contact our Talent Attraction Team at accommodations@mapleleaf.com. Disclaimer: Please note that salaries posted on sites other than the MLF Careers Page are not a reflection of Maple Leaf Foods and are an estimated salary range provided by that particular job board. Maple Leaf Foods offers competitive wages and an attractive total rewards package, which will be discussed during an interview with our Talent Team.
#LI-Hybrid
Jul 14, 2025
Hybrid
We are seeking a highly organized and adaptable Legal Assistant to join our in-house legal team. Reporting to the Director, Legal Counsel (Intellectual Property), this role will provide a wide range of administrative and legal support across multiple legal disciplines, including contract administration, corporate governance, commercial real estate and intellectual property. The ideal candidate is resourceful, collaborative, and comfortable handling a variety of legal and operational tasks in a fast-paced environment. Any MLF team member interested in being considered for this role are encouraged to apply online by July 25. Applications received beyond that date are not guaranteed consideration.
Snapshot of a Day-in-the-Life:
Legal and Administrative Support
Provide administrative support for the legal department
Maintain organized electronic and physical filing systems, in compliance with records management policies
Prepare, format, and proofread a variety of legal documents, correspondence, and presentations
Liaise with internal stakeholders, external counsel, regulators and business partners
Assist in other projects as required
Financial & Budget Support
Manage legal billing processes, including purchase order set-up, receipt and processing of invoices, managing accruals and tracking legal spend to budget
Assist with the creation and maintenance of departmental budgets and forecasting
Legal Operations Support
Support the administration of trademark and intellectual property databases, calendars and filings
Assist with the administration of contract lifecycle management processes
What You’ll Bring:
Formal Legal Assistant or Law Clerk training from a recognized institution
3+ years of relevant experience in a law firm or corporate legal department
Detail oriented with strong organizational and time management skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Sharepoint)
Ability to work with discretion and handle sensitive and confidential information
Collaborative team player with a strong desire to learn
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working in SAP
Experience with trademark and/or contract lifecycle management tools
What We Offer at Maple Leaf Foods:
Being part of a high-performance, people-focused company that has an inspiring and unique vision to become the most sustainable protein company on earth, and a deep commitment to sustainable protein across North America.
An inclusive company culture and a work environment that keeps our people safe, rewards excellence, and empowers everyone to learn and contribute their best.
A hybrid work model that embraces remote work for eligible roles, helping team members achieve work-life balance—combining the best of both spending time working remotely, benefitting from focus time, and purposeful collaboration in the office setting.
Competitive Health and Wellness benefits that offer flexibility to meet your individual or family needs, including programs focused on improving mental health and wellbeing. These benefits start on your first day of employment.
Defined Contribution Pension Plan with company matching that starts on your first day of employment.
Learning and development opportunities, including workshops, ‘speaker series’ events, and resources that allow you to develop your skills and progress your career.
Comprehensive tuition reimbursement program that supports continuous learning and development of our team members through investment in eligible degrees, diplomas, professional certification, or trades programs.
Supporting our deep commitment to community impact, we offer up to two paid days annually to volunteer at a cause of your choice.
About Us:
We’re a carbon neutral food company on a purposeful journey to Raise the Good in Food through better nutrition, safer food and workplaces, more humane animal care, and environmental sustainability efforts that protect our planet. We care about our communities and commit to reducing food insecurity in Canada. Join us on the journey. Let’s build a better future, together. We’re passionate about food. For more than 100 years, we’ve made delicious, healthy protein that Canadians love under iconic national and regional brands, like Maple Leaf®, Schneiders®, and Greenfield Natural Meat Co.® We’re on a journey to become the most sustainable protein company – not just in Canada – but on earth.
We are carbon neutral.
We are one of the only food companies in Canada to set science-based targets.
We’re a global food company with more than 13,500 team members. We operate sites in 20+ locations across Canada. We also have locations in the U.S. and Mexico, and do business in Asia.
A diverse and inclusive work environment
Championing diversity and inclusion is a critical component to advancing our collective purpose and vision and living the Maple Leaf Leadership Values. We believe in building, investing in, recognizing, and rewarding remarkable people who value an inclusive workplace, embrace all forms of diversity, and commit to including every voice in our collaborative environment. We’re so much stronger when we know we’re accepted and valued for who we are and what we each bring to the workplace.
We embrace a strong, values-based culture
Our eight Leadership Values are our north star. They guide the decisions we make for all our stakeholders: our consumers, our customers, our people, our communities, our shareholders, and the environment.
Doing What’s Right
Shared Value
High Performance
Diverse and Inclusive Teams
Disciplined Decision Making
Our Accountability
Intense Curiosity
Transparency and Humility
We thank all applicants for their interest in exploring employment opportunities with Maple Leaf Foods; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Applicants may be subject to a background check and must meet the security criteria designated for the position. Championing diversity and inclusion is a critical component to advancing our collective purpose and vision, living the Maple Leaf Leadership Values, and delivering winning results. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired; please contact our Talent Attraction Team at accommodations@mapleleaf.com. Disclaimer: Please note that salaries posted on sites other than the MLF Careers Page are not a reflection of Maple Leaf Foods and are an estimated salary range provided by that particular job board. Maple Leaf Foods offers competitive wages and an attractive total rewards package, which will be discussed during an interview with our Talent Team.
#LI-Hybrid
Nova Scotia Legal Aid Commission
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
LEGAL ASSISTANT
Type of Employment: 1-year Term Contract
Location: Halifax South Office, 400-5475 Spring Garden Road, Halifax
Salary: TE 13-1 to TE 19-5 ($40,733.16 to $59,115.94)
Closing Date: July 23, 2025 at 4:30 pm
Who we are:
Nova Scotia Legal Aid Commission (NSLAC) delivers quality legal aid services throughout the Province, providing some level of help to all Nova Scotians with a focus on assisting those who are systematically disadvantaged. NSLAC’s focus is in the practice areas of criminal, family, and social justice law.
NSLAC employs staff in 25 offices and 3 sub-offices throughout the Province. Our staff are comprised of Staff Lawyers, Legal Assistants, Paralegals, Court Support Workers, Social Workers, a Social Justice Support Worker, and a Prison Law Support Worker. Our staff help thousands of clients every year. We are committed to helping overcome historical and ongoing barriers to access to justice and our Staff Lawyers have litigated many important cases to protect the rights of individuals.
We value a workplace where diversity, in all its forms, is encouraged and recognized for its contribution to a more creative, rewarding workplace that is representative, at all job levels, of the citizens we serve. We welcome applications from Indigenous People, African Nova Scotians and Other Racially Visible Persons, Persons with Disabilities and Women in occupations or positions where they are under-represented. If you are a member of one of these equity groups, you are encouraged to self-identify on your electronic application, cover letter or resume.
Primary Functions:
Reporting to the Managing Lawyer and under the direction of the Office Manager and Staff Lawyers, the Legal Assistant provides comprehensive administrative support in criminal law matters to the lawyers in the day-to-day conduct of clients’ legal affairs. An understanding of and commitment to client service is imperative. The Legal Assistant must have a broad range of knowledge relating to the functions, activities, policies and practices of the NSLAC.
Ideal Attributes and Skills:
· Effectively manage the front desk, incoming calls, application intake and distribution.
· Manage, organize and coordinate lawyers’ practices.
· Transcribes, types briefs and transcripts assuring timely preparation, accuracy and documentation of correspondence.
· Certificate administration.
· Ensures management of all legal administrative related duties.
· Ability to work independently, to take initiative, and to use judgment in matters of extreme confidentiality and sensitivity.
· Be able to work with clients who have complex needs.
· Work independently in a fast-paced environment as well as part of a team.
· Compliance with NSLAC’s policies and procedures.
· Demonstrated time management and ability to deal with conflicting priorities and deadlines.
· Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively.
· Experience and proficiency with computer software packages including legal research applications, MS Office and Outlook.
· All other duties as required
Qualifications:
· Post-secondary diploma in Legal Administration or Paralegal or equivalent training and related relevant experience.
· Minimum 2 years of experience with family law cases, criminal court practices, social justice matters, procedures and systems would be an asset.
If you are talented, conscientious and want to be a member of a team that is highly experienced, very caring, dedicated and committed to their clients, we would like to hear from you.
Please indicate Position Title and Location and whether you are an internal or external applicant in the email subject line. Please send your resume and cover letter to NSLA-Careers@nslegalaid.ca .
While we appreciate receiving all applications, only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. All applications will be held in strict confidence.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40,733.16-$59,115.94 per year
Jul 12, 2025
Full time
LEGAL ASSISTANT
Type of Employment: 1-year Term Contract
Location: Halifax South Office, 400-5475 Spring Garden Road, Halifax
Salary: TE 13-1 to TE 19-5 ($40,733.16 to $59,115.94)
Closing Date: July 23, 2025 at 4:30 pm
Who we are:
Nova Scotia Legal Aid Commission (NSLAC) delivers quality legal aid services throughout the Province, providing some level of help to all Nova Scotians with a focus on assisting those who are systematically disadvantaged. NSLAC’s focus is in the practice areas of criminal, family, and social justice law.
NSLAC employs staff in 25 offices and 3 sub-offices throughout the Province. Our staff are comprised of Staff Lawyers, Legal Assistants, Paralegals, Court Support Workers, Social Workers, a Social Justice Support Worker, and a Prison Law Support Worker. Our staff help thousands of clients every year. We are committed to helping overcome historical and ongoing barriers to access to justice and our Staff Lawyers have litigated many important cases to protect the rights of individuals.
We value a workplace where diversity, in all its forms, is encouraged and recognized for its contribution to a more creative, rewarding workplace that is representative, at all job levels, of the citizens we serve. We welcome applications from Indigenous People, African Nova Scotians and Other Racially Visible Persons, Persons with Disabilities and Women in occupations or positions where they are under-represented. If you are a member of one of these equity groups, you are encouraged to self-identify on your electronic application, cover letter or resume.
Primary Functions:
Reporting to the Managing Lawyer and under the direction of the Office Manager and Staff Lawyers, the Legal Assistant provides comprehensive administrative support in criminal law matters to the lawyers in the day-to-day conduct of clients’ legal affairs. An understanding of and commitment to client service is imperative. The Legal Assistant must have a broad range of knowledge relating to the functions, activities, policies and practices of the NSLAC.
Ideal Attributes and Skills:
· Effectively manage the front desk, incoming calls, application intake and distribution.
· Manage, organize and coordinate lawyers’ practices.
· Transcribes, types briefs and transcripts assuring timely preparation, accuracy and documentation of correspondence.
· Certificate administration.
· Ensures management of all legal administrative related duties.
· Ability to work independently, to take initiative, and to use judgment in matters of extreme confidentiality and sensitivity.
· Be able to work with clients who have complex needs.
· Work independently in a fast-paced environment as well as part of a team.
· Compliance with NSLAC’s policies and procedures.
· Demonstrated time management and ability to deal with conflicting priorities and deadlines.
· Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively.
· Experience and proficiency with computer software packages including legal research applications, MS Office and Outlook.
· All other duties as required
Qualifications:
· Post-secondary diploma in Legal Administration or Paralegal or equivalent training and related relevant experience.
· Minimum 2 years of experience with family law cases, criminal court practices, social justice matters, procedures and systems would be an asset.
If you are talented, conscientious and want to be a member of a team that is highly experienced, very caring, dedicated and committed to their clients, we would like to hear from you.
Please indicate Position Title and Location and whether you are an internal or external applicant in the email subject line. Please send your resume and cover letter to NSLA-Careers@nslegalaid.ca .
While we appreciate receiving all applications, only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. All applications will be held in strict confidence.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40,733.16-$59,115.94 per year
BDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients. Each day, our professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust. In turn, we offer an award-winning environment that fosters a people-first culture with a high priority on your personal and professional growth.
Your Opportunity
BDO Law LLP is looking for a Legal Assistant to join the Tax Controversy & Dispute Resolution team and own the following responsibilities:
Provide support to Partners and staff within the firm
Assist with file management, including but not limited to file opening
Assist with monthly billing records, including but not limited to weekly docketing and billings and collections
Client interaction to support information requests and follow-ups
Assemble information and/or documentation as required based on the needs of the assigned team member
Draft basic requests and communication for submission to tax authorities
Prepare various reports as requested by the team
How do we define success for your role?
You demonstrate BDO's core values through all aspects of your work: Integrity, Respect, and Collaboration
You understand your clients' industry, challenges, and opportunities; clients describe you as positive, professional, and delivering high-quality work
You identify, recommend, and are focused on effective service delivery to your clients
You share in an inclusive and engaging work environment that develops, retains, and attracts talent
You actively participate in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplace
You grow your expertise through learning and professional development
Your experience and education
You have a minimum of 3 years of experience in administrative work. Prior experience in professional services is an asset
You have excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
You are comfortable working in a deadline-driven work setting and dealing with confidential information
You demonstrate teamwork, professionalism, integrity, and a high degree of attention to detail
You have excellent organizational skills
Why BDO? Our people-first approach to talent has earned us a spot among Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2025 . This recognition is a milestone we’re thrilled to add to our collection of awards for both experienced and student talent experiences.
Our firm is committed to providing an environment where you can be successful in the following ways:
We enable you to engage with how we change and evolve, being a key contributor to the success and growth of BDO in Canada.
We help you become a better professional within our services, industries, and markets with extensive opportunities for learning and development.
We support your achievement of personal goals outside of the office and making an impact on your community.
Giving back adds up: Where company meets community. BDO is actively involved in our communities by supporting local charity initiatives. We support staff with local and national events where you will be given the opportunity to contribute to your community.
Total rewards that matter: We pay for performance with competitive total cash compensation that recognizes and rewards your contribution. We provide flexible benefits from day one, and a market leading personal time off policy. We are committed to supporting your overall wellness beyond working hours and provide reimbursement for wellness initiatives that fit your lifestyle.
Everyone counts: We believe every employee should have the opportunity to participate and succeed. Through leadership by our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Leader, we are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. We recognize and celebrate the valuable differences among each of us, including race, religious beliefs, physical or mental disabilities, age, place of origin, marital status, family status, gender or gender identity and sexual orientation. If you require accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us .
Flexibility: All BDO personnel are expected to spend some of their time working in the office, at the client site, and virtually unless accommodations or alternative work arrangements are in place.
Our model is a blended approach designed to support the flexible needs of our people, the firm and our clients. It’s about creating work experiences that meet everyone’s needs and providing flexibility to adjust when, where and how we work to meet the expectations of our role.
Code of Conduct: Our Code of Conduct sets clear standards for how we conduct business. It reflects our shared values and commitments and includes guiding principles to help us make ethical decisions and maintain trust with each other, our clients, and the public.
With your consent, BDO Canada may use AI technology (Microsoft Copilot) to transcribe during preliminary conversations, solely for the purpose of note-taking and not for other purposes, such as resume review, evaluation or selection of candidates.
More information on BDO Canada’s Privacy Policy can be found here: Privacy Policy | BDO Canada
Ready to make your mark at BDO? Click “Apply now” to send your up-to-date resume to one of our Talent Acquisition Specialists.
To explore other opportunities at BDO, check out our careers page .
Jul 12, 2025
Full time
BDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients. Each day, our professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust. In turn, we offer an award-winning environment that fosters a people-first culture with a high priority on your personal and professional growth.
Your Opportunity
BDO Law LLP is looking for a Legal Assistant to join the Tax Controversy & Dispute Resolution team and own the following responsibilities:
Provide support to Partners and staff within the firm
Assist with file management, including but not limited to file opening
Assist with monthly billing records, including but not limited to weekly docketing and billings and collections
Client interaction to support information requests and follow-ups
Assemble information and/or documentation as required based on the needs of the assigned team member
Draft basic requests and communication for submission to tax authorities
Prepare various reports as requested by the team
How do we define success for your role?
You demonstrate BDO's core values through all aspects of your work: Integrity, Respect, and Collaboration
You understand your clients' industry, challenges, and opportunities; clients describe you as positive, professional, and delivering high-quality work
You identify, recommend, and are focused on effective service delivery to your clients
You share in an inclusive and engaging work environment that develops, retains, and attracts talent
You actively participate in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplace
You grow your expertise through learning and professional development
Your experience and education
You have a minimum of 3 years of experience in administrative work. Prior experience in professional services is an asset
You have excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
You are comfortable working in a deadline-driven work setting and dealing with confidential information
You demonstrate teamwork, professionalism, integrity, and a high degree of attention to detail
You have excellent organizational skills
Why BDO? Our people-first approach to talent has earned us a spot among Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2025 . This recognition is a milestone we’re thrilled to add to our collection of awards for both experienced and student talent experiences.
Our firm is committed to providing an environment where you can be successful in the following ways:
We enable you to engage with how we change and evolve, being a key contributor to the success and growth of BDO in Canada.
We help you become a better professional within our services, industries, and markets with extensive opportunities for learning and development.
We support your achievement of personal goals outside of the office and making an impact on your community.
Giving back adds up: Where company meets community. BDO is actively involved in our communities by supporting local charity initiatives. We support staff with local and national events where you will be given the opportunity to contribute to your community.
Total rewards that matter: We pay for performance with competitive total cash compensation that recognizes and rewards your contribution. We provide flexible benefits from day one, and a market leading personal time off policy. We are committed to supporting your overall wellness beyond working hours and provide reimbursement for wellness initiatives that fit your lifestyle.
Everyone counts: We believe every employee should have the opportunity to participate and succeed. Through leadership by our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Leader, we are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. We recognize and celebrate the valuable differences among each of us, including race, religious beliefs, physical or mental disabilities, age, place of origin, marital status, family status, gender or gender identity and sexual orientation. If you require accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us .
Flexibility: All BDO personnel are expected to spend some of their time working in the office, at the client site, and virtually unless accommodations or alternative work arrangements are in place.
Our model is a blended approach designed to support the flexible needs of our people, the firm and our clients. It’s about creating work experiences that meet everyone’s needs and providing flexibility to adjust when, where and how we work to meet the expectations of our role.
Code of Conduct: Our Code of Conduct sets clear standards for how we conduct business. It reflects our shared values and commitments and includes guiding principles to help us make ethical decisions and maintain trust with each other, our clients, and the public.
With your consent, BDO Canada may use AI technology (Microsoft Copilot) to transcribe during preliminary conversations, solely for the purpose of note-taking and not for other purposes, such as resume review, evaluation or selection of candidates.
More information on BDO Canada’s Privacy Policy can be found here: Privacy Policy | BDO Canada
Ready to make your mark at BDO? Click “Apply now” to send your up-to-date resume to one of our Talent Acquisition Specialists.
To explore other opportunities at BDO, check out our careers page .
This is a non-union position
We are looking for a Legal Assistant to join our team in Calgary!
This exciting opportunity at Enbridge will see you provide pro-active, efficient legal administrative support to the VP Legal, Liquids Pipelines & Corporate Associate General Counsel and other Legal Services team members in a high-performing, collaborative environment.
This is an outstanding opportunity to step into a new and meaningful position! We offer opportunities for growth, a competitive benefits and pension plan, and generous time off. Apply today, we'd love to hear from you!
What You Will Do:
Provide timely, accurate and efficient legal administrative support while handling a varying workload.
Coordinate compilation and preparation of various VP and Associate General Counsel weekly reports.
Coordinate and track time-sensitive printing, quality check and submission of electronically filed submissions to regulators.
Manage external legal counsel invoice processing, including invoice coding, tracking and troubleshooting.
Interact with external legal counsel and staff related to work and meeting coordination, billing and other matters.
Complete regulatory legal tasks such as document preparation, regulatory e-filings, monitoring of external regulatory websites and recording information in databases.
Maintain voluminous electronic and paper records of regulatory records filed.
Book travel, accommodations and other related services.
Be responsible for expense reporting, processing incoming and outgoing mail and some calendar management.
Complete other duties and support functions as assigned and/or required.
Who You Are:
You have post-secondary education, preferably Legal or Administrative Assistant Diploma, with a minimum of 3 years of directly related work experience in a law department, law firm or comparable office environment.
Ability to effectively handle a varying workload and produce accurate and well-presented work on a very short timeline.
Ability to adapt quickly and maintain a high degree of independence in the day-to-day performance of duties.
Possess initiative, sound judgement, respect for confidentiality, strong organizational and time management skills
Proficient in MS Office and Adobe Acrobat Pro; working knowledge of Team Connect and SharePoint are an asset
Ability to quickly learn internal information management systems and processes
Ability to identify issues related to matter administration and e-billing and determine the best solution in accordance with Company policies, guidelines and systems
A team player with excellent interpersonal, written and oral communication skills
Highly motivated and positive attitude
Availability and willingness to work overtime, when necessary
Flexwork
Enbridge provides competitive workplace programs that differentiate us and offer flexibility to our team members. Enbridge’s FlexWork (Hybrid Work Model) offers eligible employees the opportunity to work variable daily schedules with a flexible start and end time, and to opt for a compressed workweek schedule, or the option to work from home on Wednesdays and Fridays. Role requirements determine your eligibility for each option or combination of options.
#LI-Hybrid #joinourteam
At Enbridge, we are dedicated to our core value of Inclusion. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer . We are committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to age, race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, family status, veteran status, Indigenous status, disability, or any other reason protected by federal, state, or local law. Applicants with disabilities can request accessible formats, communication supports, or other accessibility assistance by contacting careers@enbridge.com .
Information For Applicants:
Applications can be submitted via our online recruiting system only.
We appreciate your interest in working with us; however, only those applicants selected for interviews will be contacted.
Final candidates for this position may be required to undergo a security screening, including a criminal records check.
To learn more about us, visit www.enbridge.com
Jul 11, 2025
Full time
This is a non-union position
We are looking for a Legal Assistant to join our team in Calgary!
This exciting opportunity at Enbridge will see you provide pro-active, efficient legal administrative support to the VP Legal, Liquids Pipelines & Corporate Associate General Counsel and other Legal Services team members in a high-performing, collaborative environment.
This is an outstanding opportunity to step into a new and meaningful position! We offer opportunities for growth, a competitive benefits and pension plan, and generous time off. Apply today, we'd love to hear from you!
What You Will Do:
Provide timely, accurate and efficient legal administrative support while handling a varying workload.
Coordinate compilation and preparation of various VP and Associate General Counsel weekly reports.
Coordinate and track time-sensitive printing, quality check and submission of electronically filed submissions to regulators.
Manage external legal counsel invoice processing, including invoice coding, tracking and troubleshooting.
Interact with external legal counsel and staff related to work and meeting coordination, billing and other matters.
Complete regulatory legal tasks such as document preparation, regulatory e-filings, monitoring of external regulatory websites and recording information in databases.
Maintain voluminous electronic and paper records of regulatory records filed.
Book travel, accommodations and other related services.
Be responsible for expense reporting, processing incoming and outgoing mail and some calendar management.
Complete other duties and support functions as assigned and/or required.
Who You Are:
You have post-secondary education, preferably Legal or Administrative Assistant Diploma, with a minimum of 3 years of directly related work experience in a law department, law firm or comparable office environment.
Ability to effectively handle a varying workload and produce accurate and well-presented work on a very short timeline.
Ability to adapt quickly and maintain a high degree of independence in the day-to-day performance of duties.
Possess initiative, sound judgement, respect for confidentiality, strong organizational and time management skills
Proficient in MS Office and Adobe Acrobat Pro; working knowledge of Team Connect and SharePoint are an asset
Ability to quickly learn internal information management systems and processes
Ability to identify issues related to matter administration and e-billing and determine the best solution in accordance with Company policies, guidelines and systems
A team player with excellent interpersonal, written and oral communication skills
Highly motivated and positive attitude
Availability and willingness to work overtime, when necessary
Flexwork
Enbridge provides competitive workplace programs that differentiate us and offer flexibility to our team members. Enbridge’s FlexWork (Hybrid Work Model) offers eligible employees the opportunity to work variable daily schedules with a flexible start and end time, and to opt for a compressed workweek schedule, or the option to work from home on Wednesdays and Fridays. Role requirements determine your eligibility for each option or combination of options.
#LI-Hybrid #joinourteam
At Enbridge, we are dedicated to our core value of Inclusion. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer . We are committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to age, race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, family status, veteran status, Indigenous status, disability, or any other reason protected by federal, state, or local law. Applicants with disabilities can request accessible formats, communication supports, or other accessibility assistance by contacting careers@enbridge.com .
Information For Applicants:
Applications can be submitted via our online recruiting system only.
We appreciate your interest in working with us; however, only those applicants selected for interviews will be contacted.
Final candidates for this position may be required to undergo a security screening, including a criminal records check.
To learn more about us, visit www.enbridge.com
At Bell, our purpose is to advance how Canadians connect with each other and the world. We achieve this by providing consumers and businesses with the best network technologies in the world, innovative digital solutions and seamless customer experiences. It’s all developed and delivered by the members of #TeamBell and we’re always on the lookout for people with great skills and experiences.
We provide a supportive and inclusive community where all team members can succeed. And through our commitment to environmental, social and governance initiatives, you will feel good about the greater impact you will have – making every day better for people as they connect, work, learn and play.
Join us. You belong at Bell.
Be part of protecting, securing and guiding Bell’s vision for today and the future on the Legal and Regulatory teams. Your strategic advice, counsel and professional commitment will advance the corporate, legal and regulatory strategies that underpin Bell’s industry leadership.
At Bell, your credentials and real-world experience will secure the future for evolving digital connections and next generation services.
Summary
Do you have 3+ years of experience in labour and employment law? Are you seasoned and skilled in arbitration hearings? Do you want to be the master of your file from A-Z and have the opportunity to shine in the courtroom? Do you want a challenging career that also offers work-life balance?
If your answer to those questions is “yes” then you may be the person we are looking for to join our in-house legal team.
Being at the forefront of strategy and execution, we are always in need of talented people who like to get things done. If you are looking for more than just another place to work, are getting frustrated with docketing your time and are not afraid of challenges, we would like to hear from you.
Legal Counsel will operate in a fast paced and dynamic work environment providing legal advice and labour arbitration support to Bell Canada and its subsidiaries, across Canada, for all lines of business.
Based either in the GTA or Montreal, this role will collaborate closely with other Bell team members throughout Canada. The successful candidate will provide labour and employment legal support to various parts of Bell and its subsidiaries’ operations, and will be responsible for labour arbitrations and hearings in front of administrative tribunals.
Key Responsibilities
Providing expert advice and direction in all areas of labour and employment law such as:
Human rights matters
Privacy matters
Collective agreement interpretation
Employment standards interpretation
Alternative dispute resolution
Representing Bell Canada and its subsidiaries in mediation, arbitration and other hearings.
Critical Qualifications
Providing expert advice and direction in all areas of labour and employment law such as:
Human rights matters
Privacy matters
Collective agreement interpretation
Employment standards interpretation
Alternative dispute resolution
Representing Bell Canada and its subsidiaries in mediation, arbitration and other hearings.
Adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.
Additional Information: Position Type: Management Job Status: Regular - Full Time Job Location: Canada : Quebec : Montreal || Canada : Ontario : Mississauga || Canada : Ontario : Toronto || Canada : Quebec : Verdun Work Arrangement: Hybrid Application Deadline: 08/10/2025
For work arrangements that are ‘Hybrid’, successful candidates must be based in Canada and report to a set Bell office for a minimum of 3 days a week. Recognizing the importance of work-life balance, Bell offers flexibility in work hours based on the business needs.
Please apply directly online to be considered for this role. Applications through email will not be accepted.
We know that caring for our team members is at the heart of a healthy, positive and thriving workplace. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive compensation package that includes a competitive salary and a wide range of benefits to support the well-being of you and your family. As soon as you join us, you'll be eligible for medical, dental, vision and mental health benefits that you can tailor to your specific needs. Plus, as a Bell team member, you'll enjoy a 35% discount on our services and access exclusive offers from our partners.
At Bell, we are proud of our focus on fostering an inclusive and accessible workplace where all team members feel valued, respected, supported, and that they belong.
We also want to make sure that everyone has an equal opportunity to join our team. We encourage individuals who may require accommodations during the hiring process to let us know. For a confidential inquiry, email your recruiter or recruitment@bell.ca to make arrangements. If you have questions or feedback regarding accessibility at Bell, we invite you to complete the Accessibility feedback form or visit our Accessibility page for other ways to contact us.
Artificial intelligence may be used to assess parts of your application. Please review our privacy policy (see Phenom for details) to learn more about how we collect, use, and disclose your personal information.
Jul 11, 2025
Full time
At Bell, our purpose is to advance how Canadians connect with each other and the world. We achieve this by providing consumers and businesses with the best network technologies in the world, innovative digital solutions and seamless customer experiences. It’s all developed and delivered by the members of #TeamBell and we’re always on the lookout for people with great skills and experiences.
We provide a supportive and inclusive community where all team members can succeed. And through our commitment to environmental, social and governance initiatives, you will feel good about the greater impact you will have – making every day better for people as they connect, work, learn and play.
Join us. You belong at Bell.
Be part of protecting, securing and guiding Bell’s vision for today and the future on the Legal and Regulatory teams. Your strategic advice, counsel and professional commitment will advance the corporate, legal and regulatory strategies that underpin Bell’s industry leadership.
At Bell, your credentials and real-world experience will secure the future for evolving digital connections and next generation services.
Summary
Do you have 3+ years of experience in labour and employment law? Are you seasoned and skilled in arbitration hearings? Do you want to be the master of your file from A-Z and have the opportunity to shine in the courtroom? Do you want a challenging career that also offers work-life balance?
If your answer to those questions is “yes” then you may be the person we are looking for to join our in-house legal team.
Being at the forefront of strategy and execution, we are always in need of talented people who like to get things done. If you are looking for more than just another place to work, are getting frustrated with docketing your time and are not afraid of challenges, we would like to hear from you.
Legal Counsel will operate in a fast paced and dynamic work environment providing legal advice and labour arbitration support to Bell Canada and its subsidiaries, across Canada, for all lines of business.
Based either in the GTA or Montreal, this role will collaborate closely with other Bell team members throughout Canada. The successful candidate will provide labour and employment legal support to various parts of Bell and its subsidiaries’ operations, and will be responsible for labour arbitrations and hearings in front of administrative tribunals.
Key Responsibilities
Providing expert advice and direction in all areas of labour and employment law such as:
Human rights matters
Privacy matters
Collective agreement interpretation
Employment standards interpretation
Alternative dispute resolution
Representing Bell Canada and its subsidiaries in mediation, arbitration and other hearings.
Critical Qualifications
Providing expert advice and direction in all areas of labour and employment law such as:
Human rights matters
Privacy matters
Collective agreement interpretation
Employment standards interpretation
Alternative dispute resolution
Representing Bell Canada and its subsidiaries in mediation, arbitration and other hearings.
Adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.
Additional Information: Position Type: Management Job Status: Regular - Full Time Job Location: Canada : Quebec : Montreal || Canada : Ontario : Mississauga || Canada : Ontario : Toronto || Canada : Quebec : Verdun Work Arrangement: Hybrid Application Deadline: 08/10/2025
For work arrangements that are ‘Hybrid’, successful candidates must be based in Canada and report to a set Bell office for a minimum of 3 days a week. Recognizing the importance of work-life balance, Bell offers flexibility in work hours based on the business needs.
Please apply directly online to be considered for this role. Applications through email will not be accepted.
We know that caring for our team members is at the heart of a healthy, positive and thriving workplace. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive compensation package that includes a competitive salary and a wide range of benefits to support the well-being of you and your family. As soon as you join us, you'll be eligible for medical, dental, vision and mental health benefits that you can tailor to your specific needs. Plus, as a Bell team member, you'll enjoy a 35% discount on our services and access exclusive offers from our partners.
At Bell, we are proud of our focus on fostering an inclusive and accessible workplace where all team members feel valued, respected, supported, and that they belong.
We also want to make sure that everyone has an equal opportunity to join our team. We encourage individuals who may require accommodations during the hiring process to let us know. For a confidential inquiry, email your recruiter or recruitment@bell.ca to make arrangements. If you have questions or feedback regarding accessibility at Bell, we invite you to complete the Accessibility feedback form or visit our Accessibility page for other ways to contact us.
Artificial intelligence may be used to assess parts of your application. Please review our privacy policy (see Phenom for details) to learn more about how we collect, use, and disclose your personal information.
Insolvency / Commercial Litigation Lawyer
Location: Toronto (Hybrid – Minimum 3 Days In-Office)
Recruiting on behalf of a leading full service firm
Contact: Ben@Cartelinc.com
Cartel Inc. has been retained to assist our client, a highly respected full-service law firm in Toronto, in their search for an experienced Insolvency and Commercial Litigation Lawyer . This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving practice that handles complex and diverse files across multiple industries.
The Ideal Candidate Will Be Responsible For:
Representing clients in secured and unsecured debt recovery matters.
Advising on security vetting, registration, and enforcement strategies.
Managing insolvency and receivership files from initial steps through resolution.
Handling all aspects of bankruptcy proceedings.
Acting in a wide range of commercial litigation disputes, including contractual claims, commercial lease enforcement, employment matters, injunctive relief, shareholder disputes, and real estate and construction lien litigation.
Taking full carriage of files, including drafting pleadings, conducting discoveries, arguing motions, engaging in dispute resolution processes, and appearing at trial.
Qualifications:
8+ years of solid experience in insolvency law, debt collection, and general commercial litigation.
Proven expertise in handling secured transactions and receivership matters.
Strong advocacy, drafting, and litigation skills, with courtroom experience on contested matters.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; client relationship-building is key.
Ability to manage files independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.
Why Apply Through Cartel?
Our client offers a competitive compensation package, robust administrative and technical support, and a sophisticated platform for high-level legal work. In-office presence is expected at least three days per week to foster collaboration and maintain client service standards.
If you’re looking to join a firm where your expertise will be valued and your work will make an impact, we’d love to hear from you.
To apply in confidence, please send your CV to: Ben@Cartelinc.com
Please reference “Insolvency / Commercial Litigation Lawyer” in the subject line.
We thank all applicants for their interest and will contact those whose background aligns with our client’s needs.
Jul 10, 2025
Hybrid
Insolvency / Commercial Litigation Lawyer
Location: Toronto (Hybrid – Minimum 3 Days In-Office)
Recruiting on behalf of a leading full service firm
Contact: Ben@Cartelinc.com
Cartel Inc. has been retained to assist our client, a highly respected full-service law firm in Toronto, in their search for an experienced Insolvency and Commercial Litigation Lawyer . This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving practice that handles complex and diverse files across multiple industries.
The Ideal Candidate Will Be Responsible For:
Representing clients in secured and unsecured debt recovery matters.
Advising on security vetting, registration, and enforcement strategies.
Managing insolvency and receivership files from initial steps through resolution.
Handling all aspects of bankruptcy proceedings.
Acting in a wide range of commercial litigation disputes, including contractual claims, commercial lease enforcement, employment matters, injunctive relief, shareholder disputes, and real estate and construction lien litigation.
Taking full carriage of files, including drafting pleadings, conducting discoveries, arguing motions, engaging in dispute resolution processes, and appearing at trial.
Qualifications:
8+ years of solid experience in insolvency law, debt collection, and general commercial litigation.
Proven expertise in handling secured transactions and receivership matters.
Strong advocacy, drafting, and litigation skills, with courtroom experience on contested matters.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; client relationship-building is key.
Ability to manage files independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.
Why Apply Through Cartel?
Our client offers a competitive compensation package, robust administrative and technical support, and a sophisticated platform for high-level legal work. In-office presence is expected at least three days per week to foster collaboration and maintain client service standards.
If you’re looking to join a firm where your expertise will be valued and your work will make an impact, we’d love to hear from you.
To apply in confidence, please send your CV to: Ben@Cartelinc.com
Please reference “Insolvency / Commercial Litigation Lawyer” in the subject line.
We thank all applicants for their interest and will contact those whose background aligns with our client’s needs.
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 currently have an opening for a Legal Assistant to work in our Document Support Centre ("Pod") Monday - Friday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. We are looking for an individual that has the ability to produce high volumes of quality work effectively in a fast-paced environment and who is also an excellent multi-tasker. The successful candidate will be client service oriented with exceptional technical skills (MS Office environment) and a team-oriented mindset. The incumbent must be detailed and results oriented, have superior proofreading and organizational skills, and be able to ensure finished work product is completed in a timely fashion with exceptional accuracy. Major Responsibilities And Duties
Creating, revising and formatting documents to Firm standards
Converting PDF to Word or Excel Documents; cleaning and formatting the conversion
Running various blacklines/comparisons of documents
Advanced skills troubleshooting problem documents
Answer Document Support line, monitor inboxes for work and provide primary document support to legal assistants and legal professionals within the Firm
Ensure work product is high quality and technical skills are kept to date. Adopt practices, take accountability to eliminate errors and "rework" and expand technical expertise by participating in training relevant to your role
Proofread work and ensure all corrections are made prior to returning the assignment
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 of experience in a Document Support or Legal Assistant role. An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered. Knowledge And Skills
Client service and team oriented
Ability to take initiative and work independently
Good judgment and discretion
Ability to manage time effectively to work in a fast-paced environment
Strong attention to detail
Superior organizational skills
Excellent data entry capability; accurate and thorough
Exceptional technical skills including proficiency with MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, iManage, Outlook, Adobe, Litera, and other unique applications used by specific practice areas
Excellent written and verbal communication 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.
Jul 07, 2025
Full time
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 currently have an opening for a Legal Assistant to work in our Document Support Centre ("Pod") Monday - Friday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. We are looking for an individual that has the ability to produce high volumes of quality work effectively in a fast-paced environment and who is also an excellent multi-tasker. The successful candidate will be client service oriented with exceptional technical skills (MS Office environment) and a team-oriented mindset. The incumbent must be detailed and results oriented, have superior proofreading and organizational skills, and be able to ensure finished work product is completed in a timely fashion with exceptional accuracy. Major Responsibilities And Duties
Creating, revising and formatting documents to Firm standards
Converting PDF to Word or Excel Documents; cleaning and formatting the conversion
Running various blacklines/comparisons of documents
Advanced skills troubleshooting problem documents
Answer Document Support line, monitor inboxes for work and provide primary document support to legal assistants and legal professionals within the Firm
Ensure work product is high quality and technical skills are kept to date. Adopt practices, take accountability to eliminate errors and "rework" and expand technical expertise by participating in training relevant to your role
Proofread work and ensure all corrections are made prior to returning the assignment
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 of experience in a Document Support or Legal Assistant role. An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered. Knowledge And Skills
Client service and team oriented
Ability to take initiative and work independently
Good judgment and discretion
Ability to manage time effectively to work in a fast-paced environment
Strong attention to detail
Superior organizational skills
Excellent data entry capability; accurate and thorough
Exceptional technical skills including proficiency with MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, iManage, Outlook, Adobe, Litera, and other unique applications used by specific practice areas
Excellent written and verbal communication 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.
McCarthy Tetrault
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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.
We are recruiting for a Legal Administrative Assistant to join our team in our Vancouver office. The successful candidate must have 1-3 years of relevant experience, preferably in the legal field, and will be responsible for providing support for team members in various practice groups, managing requests, and basic document support and production. McCarthy Tétrault employees benefit from a hybrid work environment with 3 days in the office per week.
Salary Range: $55,000 to $65,000 annually
The offered salary may vary based on the candidate’s job-specific knowledge, skills, and experience.
As a Bilingual 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.
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
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.
Jul 05, 2025
Full time
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.
We are recruiting for a Legal Administrative Assistant to join our team in our Vancouver office. The successful candidate must have 1-3 years of relevant experience, preferably in the legal field, and will be responsible for providing support for team members in various practice groups, managing requests, and basic document support and production. McCarthy Tétrault employees benefit from a hybrid work environment with 3 days in the office per week.
Salary Range: $55,000 to $65,000 annually
The offered salary may vary based on the candidate’s job-specific knowledge, skills, and experience.
As a Bilingual 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.
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
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.
At Taylor McCaffrey LLP, we know that a successful firm relies on an excellent professional team – paralegals, legal assistants, marketers and communicators, human resources professionals and IT experts. Our legal professional support staff thrive in a respectful, collaborative and dynamic work environment. Taylor McCaffrey LLP encourages all staff to continue their professional development for personal and professional growth.
Who are we?
Taylor McCaffrey LLP is one of Manitoba’s leading law firms. We are focused on providing our clients with exceptional service that meets their needs. We offer a positive and professional working environment that demonstrates care and support for our firm members. We also focus on training, and opportunities for mentorship and advancement. Our compensation and benefits program is comprehensive and includes Health, Dental, Disability coverage, Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance and EAP resources for you and your family and a Pension Plan. For additional information about the firm, please visit our website at www.tmlawyers.com.
Role Overview:
Taylor McCaffrey is seeking a Legal Assistant to work closely on a team comprised of a legal assistant and a litigation paralegal who support a group of Litigation and Labour Lawyers, and perform substantive work that requires knowledge of Civil Litigation and Corporate & Commercial Litigation, including personal injury and medical malpractice, insurance, construction, professional and corporate governance issues and pension law.
Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Document Preparation & Legal Drafting – Draft correspondence to clients and opposing counsel – Draft pleadings and legal documents with confidence – Prepare letters, emails, and court documents from dictation – Compile briefs for legal proceedings – Review examination for discovery transcripts and prepare lists of undertakings – Enter and manage data in Local Discovery, including organizing and compiling Affidavits of Documents
2. File & Document Management – Organize and manage physical and digital files, including scanning and copying documents – Maintain files in the firm’s document management system – Prepare files for hearings – Perform documentation review as required
3. Legal Research – Utilize CanLII and Westlaw to locate and retrieve case law
4. Scheduling & Calendar Management – Schedule internal and external meetings, phone calls, and calendar events – Make necessary bookings and update lawyers’ calendars accordingly
5. Billing & Time Entry – Enter lawyer time and prepare invoices – Handle general and trust cheque deposits – Prepare and edit pre-bills for review and corrections
6. Administrative Support – Monitor phone calls and provide front-line communication support – Assist with other administrative and clerical duties as assigned
Competencies:
– Must be customer service driven – Must show initiative to anticipate the needs of lawyers – Be able to work independently and also work effectively as part of a team – Handle a demanding workload and respond to changing priorities as needs arise. – Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written) with the ability to effectively and tactfully communicate with individuals within the firm and clients external to the firm. – Excellent attention to detail and proofreading skills – Strong computer skills – Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment and implement projects in a timely manner – Experience with Acumin and Eclipse is considered an asset.
Qualifications:
– Post-secondary education in Legal Administration. – 2 years’ experience is considered an asset, but we welcome applicants with administrative experience who seek to learn and develop their skills and experience. – Experience in the use of MS Office Applications. – Experience in a similar role is an asset.
Jul 04, 2025
Full time
At Taylor McCaffrey LLP, we know that a successful firm relies on an excellent professional team – paralegals, legal assistants, marketers and communicators, human resources professionals and IT experts. Our legal professional support staff thrive in a respectful, collaborative and dynamic work environment. Taylor McCaffrey LLP encourages all staff to continue their professional development for personal and professional growth.
Who are we?
Taylor McCaffrey LLP is one of Manitoba’s leading law firms. We are focused on providing our clients with exceptional service that meets their needs. We offer a positive and professional working environment that demonstrates care and support for our firm members. We also focus on training, and opportunities for mentorship and advancement. Our compensation and benefits program is comprehensive and includes Health, Dental, Disability coverage, Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance and EAP resources for you and your family and a Pension Plan. For additional information about the firm, please visit our website at www.tmlawyers.com.
Role Overview:
Taylor McCaffrey is seeking a Legal Assistant to work closely on a team comprised of a legal assistant and a litigation paralegal who support a group of Litigation and Labour Lawyers, and perform substantive work that requires knowledge of Civil Litigation and Corporate & Commercial Litigation, including personal injury and medical malpractice, insurance, construction, professional and corporate governance issues and pension law.
Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Document Preparation & Legal Drafting – Draft correspondence to clients and opposing counsel – Draft pleadings and legal documents with confidence – Prepare letters, emails, and court documents from dictation – Compile briefs for legal proceedings – Review examination for discovery transcripts and prepare lists of undertakings – Enter and manage data in Local Discovery, including organizing and compiling Affidavits of Documents
2. File & Document Management – Organize and manage physical and digital files, including scanning and copying documents – Maintain files in the firm’s document management system – Prepare files for hearings – Perform documentation review as required
3. Legal Research – Utilize CanLII and Westlaw to locate and retrieve case law
4. Scheduling & Calendar Management – Schedule internal and external meetings, phone calls, and calendar events – Make necessary bookings and update lawyers’ calendars accordingly
5. Billing & Time Entry – Enter lawyer time and prepare invoices – Handle general and trust cheque deposits – Prepare and edit pre-bills for review and corrections
6. Administrative Support – Monitor phone calls and provide front-line communication support – Assist with other administrative and clerical duties as assigned
Competencies:
– Must be customer service driven – Must show initiative to anticipate the needs of lawyers – Be able to work independently and also work effectively as part of a team – Handle a demanding workload and respond to changing priorities as needs arise. – Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written) with the ability to effectively and tactfully communicate with individuals within the firm and clients external to the firm. – Excellent attention to detail and proofreading skills – Strong computer skills – Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment and implement projects in a timely manner – Experience with Acumin and Eclipse is considered an asset.
Qualifications:
– Post-secondary education in Legal Administration. – 2 years’ experience is considered an asset, but we welcome applicants with administrative experience who seek to learn and develop their skills and experience. – Experience in the use of MS Office Applications. – Experience in a similar role is an asset.
We are looking for a legal assistant with corporate or litigation experience to provide administrative support to lawyers in our Law and Policy department at our head office in Richmond.
Our Law and Policy department conducts litigation in the fields of personal injury, injunction applications, civil investigations, judicial reviews, human rights complaints, and asbestos-related claims. We provide advice and solicitor’s services including contract administration (negotiation, preparation, and enforcement), personal property security and land title transactions, and collections proceedings.
If you’re a good communicator and self-starter, and want to be part of a committed group that provides key services supporting our organization’s strategic goals of improving the health and safety of workplaces across BC, we want to hear from you.
This is a temporary role for 18 months.
How you’ll make a difference: You’ll ensure WorkSafeBC is serving stakeholders across B.C. effectively
Where you’ll work
At WorkSafeBC, we offer a hybrid work model that combines working remotely, and in our offices based on the operational needs of the position.
What you'll do
Provide administrative assistance to the lawyers in Litigation by drafting documents required in various legal proceedings (Notice of Civil Claim, Notice of Claim, Notice of Application, Responses, Affidavits, Notice of Trial, etc.) and various correspondence
Arrange for examinations for discovery, medical examinations, mediations, trial booking, lawyer and worker travel, and coordinate service of various materials and documents via process service
Address telephone inquiries, and routine and technical questions
Maintain a case load of diversified files for lawyers
Maintain a record of expenses incurred by lawyers and arrange for reimbursement
Consistently models the appropriate level of organizational behaviours expected of all WorkSafeBC employees: responsive, respectful, fair, collaborative, accountable, and forward thinking.
Is this a good fit for you?
We’re looking for people who can:
Independently prioritize, plan, and maintain a heavy and diverse workload within time constraints and strict deadlines, with frequent interruptions, while taking into account policies and procedures
Communicate accurately and effectively, both orally and in writing, using clear and concise language, while maintaining confidentiality
Exhibit professionalism and diplomacy with individuals of varied backgrounds, respond tactfully to clients in stressful situations, and respond flexibly to changing priorities
Gather and analyze information, evaluate alternative solutions, and recommend an appropriate course of action
Your background and experience
A legal administrative assistant certificate combined with a minimum of two years of experience as a legal assistant
Above average Microsoft Word and Excel skills
We’ll consider equivalent combinations of education and experience.
Important to know
Before we can finalize any offer of employment, you must:
Successfully meet the legal requirements under the Criminal Records Review Act to work with children and/or vulnerable adults.
Confirm you’re legally entitled to work in Canada
Who we are
At WorkSafeBC, we promote safe and healthy workplaces across British Columbia. We partner with workers and employers to save lives and prevent injury, disease, and disability. When work-related injuries or diseases occur, we provide compensation and support injured workers in their recovery, rehabilitation, and safe return to work. We’re honoured to serve the 2.49 million workers and 263,000 registered employers in our province.
What’s it like to work at WorkSafeBC?
It’s challenging, stimulating, and rewarding. Our positions offer diversity and opportunities for professional growth. Every day, the work we do impacts people and changes lives. What we do is important, and so are the people we do it for.
Our ability to make a difference relies on building a team with a rich variety of skills, knowledge, backgrounds, abilities, and experiences that reflect the diversity of the people we serve. We are committed to fostering a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive work culture where everyone can contribute as their best, authentic self.
Learn more: Discover who we are.
Our benefits
As a member of our team, you’ll have access to services and benefits that help you get the most out of work — and life. Along with a competitive salary, your total compensation package includes:
Extra 4% of your salary in lieu of benefits and 4% in lieu of vacation from the day you start
Once you’ve worked for 1820 hours (approximately 12 months), you’ll switch to getting:
3 weeks of vacation with regular increases based on years of service
Extensive health care and dental benefits
Sick leave and long-term disability coverage
Learn more: Find out what we offer.
Jul 04, 2025
Full time
We are looking for a legal assistant with corporate or litigation experience to provide administrative support to lawyers in our Law and Policy department at our head office in Richmond.
Our Law and Policy department conducts litigation in the fields of personal injury, injunction applications, civil investigations, judicial reviews, human rights complaints, and asbestos-related claims. We provide advice and solicitor’s services including contract administration (negotiation, preparation, and enforcement), personal property security and land title transactions, and collections proceedings.
If you’re a good communicator and self-starter, and want to be part of a committed group that provides key services supporting our organization’s strategic goals of improving the health and safety of workplaces across BC, we want to hear from you.
This is a temporary role for 18 months.
How you’ll make a difference: You’ll ensure WorkSafeBC is serving stakeholders across B.C. effectively
Where you’ll work
At WorkSafeBC, we offer a hybrid work model that combines working remotely, and in our offices based on the operational needs of the position.
What you'll do
Provide administrative assistance to the lawyers in Litigation by drafting documents required in various legal proceedings (Notice of Civil Claim, Notice of Claim, Notice of Application, Responses, Affidavits, Notice of Trial, etc.) and various correspondence
Arrange for examinations for discovery, medical examinations, mediations, trial booking, lawyer and worker travel, and coordinate service of various materials and documents via process service
Address telephone inquiries, and routine and technical questions
Maintain a case load of diversified files for lawyers
Maintain a record of expenses incurred by lawyers and arrange for reimbursement
Consistently models the appropriate level of organizational behaviours expected of all WorkSafeBC employees: responsive, respectful, fair, collaborative, accountable, and forward thinking.
Is this a good fit for you?
We’re looking for people who can:
Independently prioritize, plan, and maintain a heavy and diverse workload within time constraints and strict deadlines, with frequent interruptions, while taking into account policies and procedures
Communicate accurately and effectively, both orally and in writing, using clear and concise language, while maintaining confidentiality
Exhibit professionalism and diplomacy with individuals of varied backgrounds, respond tactfully to clients in stressful situations, and respond flexibly to changing priorities
Gather and analyze information, evaluate alternative solutions, and recommend an appropriate course of action
Your background and experience
A legal administrative assistant certificate combined with a minimum of two years of experience as a legal assistant
Above average Microsoft Word and Excel skills
We’ll consider equivalent combinations of education and experience.
Important to know
Before we can finalize any offer of employment, you must:
Successfully meet the legal requirements under the Criminal Records Review Act to work with children and/or vulnerable adults.
Confirm you’re legally entitled to work in Canada
Who we are
At WorkSafeBC, we promote safe and healthy workplaces across British Columbia. We partner with workers and employers to save lives and prevent injury, disease, and disability. When work-related injuries or diseases occur, we provide compensation and support injured workers in their recovery, rehabilitation, and safe return to work. We’re honoured to serve the 2.49 million workers and 263,000 registered employers in our province.
What’s it like to work at WorkSafeBC?
It’s challenging, stimulating, and rewarding. Our positions offer diversity and opportunities for professional growth. Every day, the work we do impacts people and changes lives. What we do is important, and so are the people we do it for.
Our ability to make a difference relies on building a team with a rich variety of skills, knowledge, backgrounds, abilities, and experiences that reflect the diversity of the people we serve. We are committed to fostering a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive work culture where everyone can contribute as their best, authentic self.
Learn more: Discover who we are.
Our benefits
As a member of our team, you’ll have access to services and benefits that help you get the most out of work — and life. Along with a competitive salary, your total compensation package includes:
Extra 4% of your salary in lieu of benefits and 4% in lieu of vacation from the day you start
Once you’ve worked for 1820 hours (approximately 12 months), you’ll switch to getting:
3 weeks of vacation with regular increases based on years of service
Extensive health care and dental benefits
Sick leave and long-term disability coverage
Learn more: Find out what we offer.
About Gowling WLG
At Gowling WLG, our dedication to excellence and quality service begins with our people. As a global law firm with offices across Canada, the U.K., Europe, the Middle East and Asia, we pride ourselves on sourcing and retaining top talent who bring energy, passion and commitment to the delivery of outstanding client service.
Employee satisfaction is important to us. We work hard to ensure that our people are motivated, engaged and empowered. We are guided by our firm’s Core Values - The Power of Teamwork, Always Striving to be Better, We all Bring Something Different - in all that we do.
Diversity, equity and inclusion are an integral part of the firm’s core values. We are always striving to build a more equitable, engaging and rewarding workplace by attracting and retaining talented people from a diverse range of backgrounds, cultures and experiences. Our aim is to help everyone reach their full potential and achieve their personal and professional goals.
Our diverse group of legal professionals, law students, law clerks/paralegals, legal administrative assistants and business support services team work together, and are respected and valued for their individual contributions.
GOWLING WLG HAMILTON
Conveniently located between Toronto and Niagara Falls, Hamilton offers big city amenities in a community driven atmosphere. It is truly the best of both worlds. The city boasts amazing trails, waterfalls and other green space, robust public transit, a distinctive culinary scene and year-round festivals and sporting events. Hamilton is also home to some of the top-ranked post-secondary institutions in the world, and its economy is increasingly driven by entrepreneurial, tech and health care innovation. In short, Hamilton is a terrific place to live and work.
OPPORTUNITIES
The Gowling WLG Hamilton office is currently seeking a motivated mid-level associate lawyer to join our dynamic and busy Recovery Services group.
The successful candidate will have 2-4 years of experience in litigation and advocacy. Experience in financial services litigation and/or collections litigation would be a benefit. The ideal candidate must have proven client management skills, strong analytical, communication, and drafting skills and be prepared to engage in a team environment on challenging work with our clients.
As part of an international firm, we practice at the highest level; doing the sophisticated work demanded by some of the biggest businesses in Canada. We are trusted advisors, giving advice that is timely, focused and practical. The successful candidate will work closely with strong teammates and great mentors to provide exceptional service.
If you are a mid-level associate looking for a great opportunity, this could be the career move for you.
APPLICATION DETAILS
Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP employees benefit from a hybrid work environment.
Interested candidates should forward their resume, including academic records, in confidence via the career page on our website.
Not sure if you meet all the requirements? If you are excited about this opportunity but your experience does not align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway.
Gowling WLG is dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation at any time during the recruitment process, please let us know.
While we appreciate all applications received, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Jul 03, 2025
Full time
About Gowling WLG
At Gowling WLG, our dedication to excellence and quality service begins with our people. As a global law firm with offices across Canada, the U.K., Europe, the Middle East and Asia, we pride ourselves on sourcing and retaining top talent who bring energy, passion and commitment to the delivery of outstanding client service.
Employee satisfaction is important to us. We work hard to ensure that our people are motivated, engaged and empowered. We are guided by our firm’s Core Values - The Power of Teamwork, Always Striving to be Better, We all Bring Something Different - in all that we do.
Diversity, equity and inclusion are an integral part of the firm’s core values. We are always striving to build a more equitable, engaging and rewarding workplace by attracting and retaining talented people from a diverse range of backgrounds, cultures and experiences. Our aim is to help everyone reach their full potential and achieve their personal and professional goals.
Our diverse group of legal professionals, law students, law clerks/paralegals, legal administrative assistants and business support services team work together, and are respected and valued for their individual contributions.
GOWLING WLG HAMILTON
Conveniently located between Toronto and Niagara Falls, Hamilton offers big city amenities in a community driven atmosphere. It is truly the best of both worlds. The city boasts amazing trails, waterfalls and other green space, robust public transit, a distinctive culinary scene and year-round festivals and sporting events. Hamilton is also home to some of the top-ranked post-secondary institutions in the world, and its economy is increasingly driven by entrepreneurial, tech and health care innovation. In short, Hamilton is a terrific place to live and work.
OPPORTUNITIES
The Gowling WLG Hamilton office is currently seeking a motivated mid-level associate lawyer to join our dynamic and busy Recovery Services group.
The successful candidate will have 2-4 years of experience in litigation and advocacy. Experience in financial services litigation and/or collections litigation would be a benefit. The ideal candidate must have proven client management skills, strong analytical, communication, and drafting skills and be prepared to engage in a team environment on challenging work with our clients.
As part of an international firm, we practice at the highest level; doing the sophisticated work demanded by some of the biggest businesses in Canada. We are trusted advisors, giving advice that is timely, focused and practical. The successful candidate will work closely with strong teammates and great mentors to provide exceptional service.
If you are a mid-level associate looking for a great opportunity, this could be the career move for you.
APPLICATION DETAILS
Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP employees benefit from a hybrid work environment.
Interested candidates should forward their resume, including academic records, in confidence via the career page on our website.
Not sure if you meet all the requirements? If you are excited about this opportunity but your experience does not align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway.
Gowling WLG is dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation at any time during the recruitment process, please let us know.
While we appreciate all applications received, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
LAWYER - LITIGATION
WINNIPEG, MB
Manitoba Hydro is consistently recognized as one of Manitoba's Top Employers!
Great Benefits
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Defined-benefit pension plan.
Nine-day work cycle which normally results in every other Monday off, providing for a balanced approach to work, family life and community.
Flex-time and partially remote work schedule (providing the option to work remotely 3 days per 2 week period), depending on nature of work, operational requirements and work location.
Manitoba Hydro is a leader among energy companies in North America, recognized for providing highly reliable service and exceptional customer satisfaction. Join our team of Manitoba's best as we continue to build a company that supports innovation, commitment, and customer service, while actively supporting a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace.
Under the general guidance of the Assistant General Counsel and Head of Legal Services, the successful candidate will be responsible for providing timely, effective and practical legal direction, advice and assistance to management and staff in areas such as regulatory, insurance services, construction, and human resources.
Responsibilities:
Provide timely advice and opinions to management and staff on regulatory, litigation and human resource matters.
Conduct litigation at the Court of King's Bench and Court of Appeal in areas such as insurance disputes, construction and property disputes, commercial and contract disputes, and tort claims.
Represent Manitoba Hydro before administrative tribunals including the Manitoba Public Utilities Board, Canada Energy Regulator, Manitoba Labour Board and Human Rights Commission.
Advocate Manitoba Hydro's position in negotiations, at mediations, judicially assisted dispute resolutions and arbitrations.
Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, briefs and settlement documents.
Monitor evolving case law, regulatory and legislative developments and provide advice regarding how same impact the corporation.
Qualifications:
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) or Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree from a recognized University plus a minimum of five years' experience in the area of litigation.
Must be a member in good standing or eligible for immediate membership with the Law Society of Manitoba.
Advocacy experience including corporate and commercial transactions, independently conducting negotiations, examinations and appearing before courts, administrative tribunals and regulatory bodies.
Strong general practice experience in drafting pleadings, conducting examinations for discovery, motions, trials, appeals and administrative hearings, and in reviewing and negotiating agreements.
Demonstrated ability to implement innovative means to accomplish goals and solve problems as well as the ability to plan, adjust priorities with changing demands and complete assignments appropriately.
Ability to interpret and apply legislation.
Excellent legal research, analysis and writing skills.
Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to develop and maintain strong and positive working relationships.
Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to address multiple projects in a time sensitive environment.
Demonstrated ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
Must obtain a clear personnel risk assessment screening.
Salary Range
Starting salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. The range for the Lawyer IV classification is $78.96-$99.43 Hourly, $151,304.92-$190,530.08 Annually. The range for the Lawyer III classification is $67.75-$84.04 Hourly, $129,819.04-$161,045.04 Annually.
Apply Now!
Visit www.hydro.mb.ca/careers to learn more about this position and to apply online.
The deadline for applications is JULY 23, 2025.
We thank you for your interest and will contact you if you are selected for an interview.
This document is available in accessible formats upon request. Please let us know if you require any accommodations during the recruitment process.
Jul 03, 2025
Full time
LAWYER - LITIGATION
WINNIPEG, MB
Manitoba Hydro is consistently recognized as one of Manitoba's Top Employers!
Great Benefits
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Defined-benefit pension plan.
Nine-day work cycle which normally results in every other Monday off, providing for a balanced approach to work, family life and community.
Flex-time and partially remote work schedule (providing the option to work remotely 3 days per 2 week period), depending on nature of work, operational requirements and work location.
Manitoba Hydro is a leader among energy companies in North America, recognized for providing highly reliable service and exceptional customer satisfaction. Join our team of Manitoba's best as we continue to build a company that supports innovation, commitment, and customer service, while actively supporting a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace.
Under the general guidance of the Assistant General Counsel and Head of Legal Services, the successful candidate will be responsible for providing timely, effective and practical legal direction, advice and assistance to management and staff in areas such as regulatory, insurance services, construction, and human resources.
Responsibilities:
Provide timely advice and opinions to management and staff on regulatory, litigation and human resource matters.
Conduct litigation at the Court of King's Bench and Court of Appeal in areas such as insurance disputes, construction and property disputes, commercial and contract disputes, and tort claims.
Represent Manitoba Hydro before administrative tribunals including the Manitoba Public Utilities Board, Canada Energy Regulator, Manitoba Labour Board and Human Rights Commission.
Advocate Manitoba Hydro's position in negotiations, at mediations, judicially assisted dispute resolutions and arbitrations.
Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, briefs and settlement documents.
Monitor evolving case law, regulatory and legislative developments and provide advice regarding how same impact the corporation.
Qualifications:
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) or Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree from a recognized University plus a minimum of five years' experience in the area of litigation.
Must be a member in good standing or eligible for immediate membership with the Law Society of Manitoba.
Advocacy experience including corporate and commercial transactions, independently conducting negotiations, examinations and appearing before courts, administrative tribunals and regulatory bodies.
Strong general practice experience in drafting pleadings, conducting examinations for discovery, motions, trials, appeals and administrative hearings, and in reviewing and negotiating agreements.
Demonstrated ability to implement innovative means to accomplish goals and solve problems as well as the ability to plan, adjust priorities with changing demands and complete assignments appropriately.
Ability to interpret and apply legislation.
Excellent legal research, analysis and writing skills.
Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to develop and maintain strong and positive working relationships.
Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to address multiple projects in a time sensitive environment.
Demonstrated ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
Must obtain a clear personnel risk assessment screening.
Salary Range
Starting salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. The range for the Lawyer IV classification is $78.96-$99.43 Hourly, $151,304.92-$190,530.08 Annually. The range for the Lawyer III classification is $67.75-$84.04 Hourly, $129,819.04-$161,045.04 Annually.
Apply Now!
Visit www.hydro.mb.ca/careers to learn more about this position and to apply online.
The deadline for applications is JULY 23, 2025.
We thank you for your interest and will contact you if you are selected for an interview.
This document is available in accessible formats upon request. Please let us know if you require any accommodations during the recruitment process.
The Ontario Energy Board is proud to be recognized as one of Greater Toronto’s Top Employers three years running. We are passionate about the energy sector and motivated to enable innovation. We are committed to the economic and social development of Ontario and work every single day to deliver public value to Ontarians. We are a diverse, driven, transparent and thoughtful team, and are accountable to each other, the sector, and the customers we serve. We are the Ontario Energy Board . Overview We are currently seeking a collaborative and energetic individual with a keen interest in administrative and energy law to join the Legal Service division as counsel, to provide legal advice and expertise, act as hearing counsel, conduct legal research, draft legal and regulatory documents and support the OEB’s business operations. Applicants must be licensed to practice law in Ontario, have at least 5 years of post-call experience and strong professional and academic credentials. Responsibilities
Provide timely legal and strategic advice and support to internal stakeholders on a wide variety of matters, such as hearing practices and procedures, policy development and implementation, consumer protection, compliance and enforcement, OEB corporate and operational matters, and communications
Participate as counsel in hearings before the OEB, including cross-examination, and assist in the preparation of hearing-related documents such as procedural orders and submissions
Assist the OEB on appeals, judicial review applications and other external litigation.
Work with Ministry staff on proposals for new legislation, regulations, directives and policies to protect the integrity of the OEB and ensure ease of implementation
Stay up-to-date and advise on the implications and risks associated with emerging legal issues and regulatory practices
Prepare reports, presentations and general legal correspondence as required, with ability to present complex information to a variety of audiences including OEB executives
Represent the Legal Services division with a high degree of ethics, discretion, confidentiality and professionalism
Qualifications
Law Degree (LL.B. or Juris Doctor) from an accredited law school. Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario
At least 5 years of post-call practice, including litigation experience, preferably in a regulated industry, utility, public sector, or not-for-profit setting
Knowledge of administrative law, ideally in relation to the regulation of electricity and natural gas sectors
Knowledge of Ontario’s government structure, operations and decision-making
Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills
Diplomacy and strong interpersonal skills
Sound judgment and ability to balance competing priorities and deliver within short timelines
Political acumen
Ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team
Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office (Work, Excel, PowerPoint) and Teams
Pursuant to the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, the Ontario Energy Board will make reasonable efforts to provide accommodation to candidates with disabilities in the course of the recruitment process upon written request. We request that candidates seeking accommodation identify their particular accommodation needs as soon as possible in the job selection process. Questions concerning the availability of accommodation in the recruitment process may be forwarded by email to hr@oeb.ca .
Jun 30, 2025
Full time
The Ontario Energy Board is proud to be recognized as one of Greater Toronto’s Top Employers three years running. We are passionate about the energy sector and motivated to enable innovation. We are committed to the economic and social development of Ontario and work every single day to deliver public value to Ontarians. We are a diverse, driven, transparent and thoughtful team, and are accountable to each other, the sector, and the customers we serve. We are the Ontario Energy Board . Overview We are currently seeking a collaborative and energetic individual with a keen interest in administrative and energy law to join the Legal Service division as counsel, to provide legal advice and expertise, act as hearing counsel, conduct legal research, draft legal and regulatory documents and support the OEB’s business operations. Applicants must be licensed to practice law in Ontario, have at least 5 years of post-call experience and strong professional and academic credentials. Responsibilities
Provide timely legal and strategic advice and support to internal stakeholders on a wide variety of matters, such as hearing practices and procedures, policy development and implementation, consumer protection, compliance and enforcement, OEB corporate and operational matters, and communications
Participate as counsel in hearings before the OEB, including cross-examination, and assist in the preparation of hearing-related documents such as procedural orders and submissions
Assist the OEB on appeals, judicial review applications and other external litigation.
Work with Ministry staff on proposals for new legislation, regulations, directives and policies to protect the integrity of the OEB and ensure ease of implementation
Stay up-to-date and advise on the implications and risks associated with emerging legal issues and regulatory practices
Prepare reports, presentations and general legal correspondence as required, with ability to present complex information to a variety of audiences including OEB executives
Represent the Legal Services division with a high degree of ethics, discretion, confidentiality and professionalism
Qualifications
Law Degree (LL.B. or Juris Doctor) from an accredited law school. Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario
At least 5 years of post-call practice, including litigation experience, preferably in a regulated industry, utility, public sector, or not-for-profit setting
Knowledge of administrative law, ideally in relation to the regulation of electricity and natural gas sectors
Knowledge of Ontario’s government structure, operations and decision-making
Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills
Diplomacy and strong interpersonal skills
Sound judgment and ability to balance competing priorities and deliver within short timelines
Political acumen
Ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team
Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office (Work, Excel, PowerPoint) and Teams
Pursuant to the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, the Ontario Energy Board will make reasonable efforts to provide accommodation to candidates with disabilities in the course of the recruitment process upon written request. We request that candidates seeking accommodation identify their particular accommodation needs as soon as possible in the job selection process. Questions concerning the availability of accommodation in the recruitment process may be forwarded by email to hr@oeb.ca .
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.
Jun 30, 2025
Full time
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.
Toronto Metropolitan University
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
About Toronto Metropolitan At the intersection of mind and action, Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) is on a transformative path to become Canada’s leading comprehensive innovation university. Integral to this path is the placement of equity, diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our institutional culture. Our current academic plan outlines each as core values and we work to embed them in all that we do. TMU welcomes those who have demonstrated a commitment to upholding the values of equity, diversity, and inclusion and will assist us in realizing the benefits of embedding these values into the work at every level and in every unit of the university. In addition, to correct the conditions of disadvantage in employment in Canada and to bring lived experiences to the work, we encourage applications from members of equity deserving groups that have been historically disadvantaged and marginalized, including First Nations, Métis and Inuit Peoples in Canada, First Nations Peoples in the United States, racialized people, Black people, persons with disabilities, women, and 2SLGBTQ+ people. Preference will be given to candidates with lived experiences as people from equity deserving groups, as well as experience working with these communities with which the University works every day. Please note that all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply and we welcome newcomers and immigrants to Canada. In April 2022, the university announced its new name of Toronto Metropolitan University. Learn more about our next chapter . Office of the General Counsel and Board Secretariat (GCBS) The Office of the General Counsel and Board Secretariat (GCBS) is responsible for providing strategic legal, compliance, privacy, and risk advice, facilitating sound decision-making and processes, and enabling the University to carry out its academic mission in accordance with the University’s legal, governance and regulatory responsibilities. GCBS has responsibility for key University legal, governance and risk functions including legal services, privacy, access to information, compliance, enterprise risk management, and facilitation and coordination for the University’s Board of Governors. The Opportunity Reporting to the Assistant General Counsel, the Legal Counsel will provide counsel, legal and strategic advice on a broad range of legal issues with a focus on corporate / commercial law and supporting the business processes of the university. The successful candidate will provide legal advice and guidance to senior leaders, faculties, schools and administrative units to ensure compliance and facilitate strategic and operational decision-making in support of the University’s goals. They will draft and negotiate a variety of contracts, conduct legal analysis and research, advise on commercial transactions including leasing, construction and procurement, and advise on regulatory compliance matters in a timely and effective manner. Key Responsibilities
Drafts, reviews, and negotiates a broad range of corporate and commercial agreements, including service agreements, funding agreements, leases, construction contracts, technology and license agreements, procurement documents, partnership agreements, and non-disclosure agreements.
Ensures compliance and facilitates strategic and operational decision-making through proactive legal advice, development of risk considerations and expert legal counsel to university leadership.
Monitors, researches, and provides updates on legislative requirements and legal trends affecting the University.
Serves as a trusted strategic partner, supporting the General Counsel, leaders and administrators to leverage opportunities and anticipate and manage risk and disputes.
In consultation with the General Counsel/Chief Privacy Officer, provides legal advice on privacy, data, and FIPPA-related matters.
Participates in the development of precedents, workflow practices, and processes for routine matters and key legal operations.
Qualifications
Successful completion of a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) or Juris Doctor (J.D) or equivalent law degree is required.
Minimum of three (3) years of experience practicing law in a law firm or in-house or government legal department setting, with demonstrated experience practicing law in the required areas of expertise.
Demonstrated experience in negotiating, drafting and reviewing contracts and advising on corporate/commercial law.
Experience with privacy law, procurement, intellectual property is an asset.
Knowledge of legislation relevant to the post-secondary education sector and broader public sector is preferred.
Must be a member in good standing of the Law Society of Ontario.
Strong ability and experience in drafting accurate, complete and persuasive legal documents such as pleadings, legal responses, memoranda and correspondence.
Exceptional analytical skills with strong attention to detail, judgment and decision making skills.
Solid organizational skills, including time management to manage multiple projects and competing priorities.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Sound judgement, including the ability to handle sensitive and confidential manners with tact.
Exceptional customer service skills to work with a variety of internal and external stakeholders.
Additional Information (MAC) Position Number(s) 20004236 Reports To Assistant General Counsel Department General Counsel Office Employee Group MAC Vacancy Type FTCE - this is an existing position Work Location Hybrid (3 days in-person/on-campus and remaining days remote), based on operational requirements and subject to change Start Date ASAP End Date N/A Hours of Work 36.25 Grade D62 Salary Scale $106,21 - $169,666 Hiring Salary Range $124,146 - $137,940 and will be commensurate based on the successful candidate’s qualifications TA Specialist Laurie Shemavonian Posting Date May 20, 2025 Application Close Date June 5, 2025
Equivalent experience or a combination of equivalent experience and education may be accepted in place of education.
As part of the selection process, candidates may be required to complete an occupational assessment.
Applications will only be accepted online through Toronto Metropolitan University's career site.
We will provide an accessible experience for applicants, students, employees, and members of the Toronto Metropolitan University community. We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the recruitment process. If you have restrictions that need to be accommodated to fully participate in any phase of the recruitment process, please submit your request through the AskHR webform . All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.
Jun 26, 2025
Full time
About Toronto Metropolitan At the intersection of mind and action, Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) is on a transformative path to become Canada’s leading comprehensive innovation university. Integral to this path is the placement of equity, diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our institutional culture. Our current academic plan outlines each as core values and we work to embed them in all that we do. TMU welcomes those who have demonstrated a commitment to upholding the values of equity, diversity, and inclusion and will assist us in realizing the benefits of embedding these values into the work at every level and in every unit of the university. In addition, to correct the conditions of disadvantage in employment in Canada and to bring lived experiences to the work, we encourage applications from members of equity deserving groups that have been historically disadvantaged and marginalized, including First Nations, Métis and Inuit Peoples in Canada, First Nations Peoples in the United States, racialized people, Black people, persons with disabilities, women, and 2SLGBTQ+ people. Preference will be given to candidates with lived experiences as people from equity deserving groups, as well as experience working with these communities with which the University works every day. Please note that all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply and we welcome newcomers and immigrants to Canada. In April 2022, the university announced its new name of Toronto Metropolitan University. Learn more about our next chapter . Office of the General Counsel and Board Secretariat (GCBS) The Office of the General Counsel and Board Secretariat (GCBS) is responsible for providing strategic legal, compliance, privacy, and risk advice, facilitating sound decision-making and processes, and enabling the University to carry out its academic mission in accordance with the University’s legal, governance and regulatory responsibilities. GCBS has responsibility for key University legal, governance and risk functions including legal services, privacy, access to information, compliance, enterprise risk management, and facilitation and coordination for the University’s Board of Governors. The Opportunity Reporting to the Assistant General Counsel, the Legal Counsel will provide counsel, legal and strategic advice on a broad range of legal issues with a focus on corporate / commercial law and supporting the business processes of the university. The successful candidate will provide legal advice and guidance to senior leaders, faculties, schools and administrative units to ensure compliance and facilitate strategic and operational decision-making in support of the University’s goals. They will draft and negotiate a variety of contracts, conduct legal analysis and research, advise on commercial transactions including leasing, construction and procurement, and advise on regulatory compliance matters in a timely and effective manner. Key Responsibilities
Drafts, reviews, and negotiates a broad range of corporate and commercial agreements, including service agreements, funding agreements, leases, construction contracts, technology and license agreements, procurement documents, partnership agreements, and non-disclosure agreements.
Ensures compliance and facilitates strategic and operational decision-making through proactive legal advice, development of risk considerations and expert legal counsel to university leadership.
Monitors, researches, and provides updates on legislative requirements and legal trends affecting the University.
Serves as a trusted strategic partner, supporting the General Counsel, leaders and administrators to leverage opportunities and anticipate and manage risk and disputes.
In consultation with the General Counsel/Chief Privacy Officer, provides legal advice on privacy, data, and FIPPA-related matters.
Participates in the development of precedents, workflow practices, and processes for routine matters and key legal operations.
Qualifications
Successful completion of a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) or Juris Doctor (J.D) or equivalent law degree is required.
Minimum of three (3) years of experience practicing law in a law firm or in-house or government legal department setting, with demonstrated experience practicing law in the required areas of expertise.
Demonstrated experience in negotiating, drafting and reviewing contracts and advising on corporate/commercial law.
Experience with privacy law, procurement, intellectual property is an asset.
Knowledge of legislation relevant to the post-secondary education sector and broader public sector is preferred.
Must be a member in good standing of the Law Society of Ontario.
Strong ability and experience in drafting accurate, complete and persuasive legal documents such as pleadings, legal responses, memoranda and correspondence.
Exceptional analytical skills with strong attention to detail, judgment and decision making skills.
Solid organizational skills, including time management to manage multiple projects and competing priorities.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Sound judgement, including the ability to handle sensitive and confidential manners with tact.
Exceptional customer service skills to work with a variety of internal and external stakeholders.
Additional Information (MAC) Position Number(s) 20004236 Reports To Assistant General Counsel Department General Counsel Office Employee Group MAC Vacancy Type FTCE - this is an existing position Work Location Hybrid (3 days in-person/on-campus and remaining days remote), based on operational requirements and subject to change Start Date ASAP End Date N/A Hours of Work 36.25 Grade D62 Salary Scale $106,21 - $169,666 Hiring Salary Range $124,146 - $137,940 and will be commensurate based on the successful candidate’s qualifications TA Specialist Laurie Shemavonian Posting Date May 20, 2025 Application Close Date June 5, 2025
Equivalent experience or a combination of equivalent experience and education may be accepted in place of education.
As part of the selection process, candidates may be required to complete an occupational assessment.
Applications will only be accepted online through Toronto Metropolitan University's career site.
We will provide an accessible experience for applicants, students, employees, and members of the Toronto Metropolitan University community. We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the recruitment process. If you have restrictions that need to be accommodated to fully participate in any phase of the recruitment process, please submit your request through the AskHR webform . All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.
Together, we’re on a mission to make good health more affordable and accessible, to help millions around the world enjoy healthier lives. It’s a mission that bonds our people across nearly 60 countries and a rich, diverse variety of nationalities and backgrounds. Working here means working with the world’s leading manufacturer of generic medicines, and the proud producer of many of the products on the World Health Organization’s Essential Medicines List. Today, at least 200 million people around the world take one of our medicines every single day. An amazing number, but we’re always looking for new ways to continue making a difference, and new people to make a difference with.
The opportunity
Senior Legal Counsel
Toronto, Ontario (open to Montreal candidates)
Reporting to the Country’s Executive Counsel, the Senior Legal Counsel is a multifaceted role at Teva Canada Limited, ensuring adherence to legal standards, internal policies, and ethical practices across the organization. The ideal candidate will be a solution-oriented legal leader with experience in the healthcare sector, particularly in the pharmaceutical industry. This role supports the business in navigating complex challenges and delivering strategic, practical legal advice in a highly regulated environment.
How you’ll spend your day
Legal Business Partner Support:
Manage and oversee a diverse portfolio of legal matters impacting the Canadian organization, including but not limited to purchase and/or divestment of assets, alliance management, agreement negotiation and drafting, advising on local laws, legal counselling, litigation matters, regulations, and company policies.
Act as a strong and reliable business partner interfacing with cross-functional units and attending various business meetings to provide legal input.
Oversee external legal counsel, manage legal spend, and connect issues and opportunities across the business to drive the company's success.
Support the Executive Counsel as needed and provide legal advice and support to the Company's various business units in the Canadian business.
All other Business Partner duties as required.
Non-IP Litigation and Regulatory Compliance:
Manage important non-IP litigation including but not limited to HR and employee matters, mediations, employment and labour standard issues.
Participate in business meetings and provide training on issues related to rebate and customer contracting, formulary placement, and payer agreements.
Review and update all organization policies and procedures annually.
Support audits of customer utilization and compliance with rebate agreements.
Ensure that the company follows all applicable laws, rules, and regulations; monitor compliance and make recommendations regarding changes to policies or operations.
Provide guidance on Access to Information requests and related regulatory obligations.
All other duties as assigned.
Contracting and Negotiation:
Lead and support the drafting, review, and negotiation of a wide range of commercial agreements.
Provide strategic legal advice on contract structure, risk mitigation, and compliance with applicable laws and internal policies.
Your experience and qualifications
Education Required: Juris Doctorate
Experience Required: Minimum of 12+ years of experience in private practice and/or in-house setting experience in a related industry
Experience Preferred: Work experience in a firm or legal experience in a pharmaceutical/ Healthcare/ Life sciences matrix-based organization is a preferred
Experience managing and resolving complex/sensitive problems
The ability to work effectively on unclear, ambiguous, or contradictory problems
The ability to strongly influence or convince others outside a direct span of control of a particular position to obtain concurrence or buy-in
Exceptional knowledge of laws and regulations applicable to prescription
Experience reviewing advertising and promotional materials of pharmaceutical products
Diverse scope of legal experiences (e.g. litigation, M&A, regulatory / administrative law, IP, etc.), as well as strong contract drafting and negotiation skills
Be able to multi-task and work under pressure
Exceptional written and oral communication skills; solid project management skills
Proven judgment and ability to counsel senior management and influence executives
Ability to work independently as well as within a cross functional dynamic team environment
Travel Requirements: 10-15% of the time
Already Working @TEVA?
If you are a current Teva employee, please apply using the internal career site available on "Employee Central". By doing so, your application will be treated with priority. You will also be able to see opportunities that are open exclusively to Teva employees. Use the following link to search and apply: Internal Career Site
The internal career site is available from your home network as well. If you have trouble accessing your EC account, please contact your local HR/IT partner.
Teva’s Equal Employment Opportunity Commitment
Teva Pharmaceuticals is committed to equal opportunity in employment. It is Teva's global policy that equal employment opportunity be provided without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry, veteran status, national or ethnic origin or any other legally recognized status entitled to protection under applicable laws. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace for all. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise us of any accommodations needed to support you throughout the recruitment and selection process. All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential and used only for the purpose of providing an accessible candidate experience.
Jun 26, 2025
Hybrid
Together, we’re on a mission to make good health more affordable and accessible, to help millions around the world enjoy healthier lives. It’s a mission that bonds our people across nearly 60 countries and a rich, diverse variety of nationalities and backgrounds. Working here means working with the world’s leading manufacturer of generic medicines, and the proud producer of many of the products on the World Health Organization’s Essential Medicines List. Today, at least 200 million people around the world take one of our medicines every single day. An amazing number, but we’re always looking for new ways to continue making a difference, and new people to make a difference with.
The opportunity
Senior Legal Counsel
Toronto, Ontario (open to Montreal candidates)
Reporting to the Country’s Executive Counsel, the Senior Legal Counsel is a multifaceted role at Teva Canada Limited, ensuring adherence to legal standards, internal policies, and ethical practices across the organization. The ideal candidate will be a solution-oriented legal leader with experience in the healthcare sector, particularly in the pharmaceutical industry. This role supports the business in navigating complex challenges and delivering strategic, practical legal advice in a highly regulated environment.
How you’ll spend your day
Legal Business Partner Support:
Manage and oversee a diverse portfolio of legal matters impacting the Canadian organization, including but not limited to purchase and/or divestment of assets, alliance management, agreement negotiation and drafting, advising on local laws, legal counselling, litigation matters, regulations, and company policies.
Act as a strong and reliable business partner interfacing with cross-functional units and attending various business meetings to provide legal input.
Oversee external legal counsel, manage legal spend, and connect issues and opportunities across the business to drive the company's success.
Support the Executive Counsel as needed and provide legal advice and support to the Company's various business units in the Canadian business.
All other Business Partner duties as required.
Non-IP Litigation and Regulatory Compliance:
Manage important non-IP litigation including but not limited to HR and employee matters, mediations, employment and labour standard issues.
Participate in business meetings and provide training on issues related to rebate and customer contracting, formulary placement, and payer agreements.
Review and update all organization policies and procedures annually.
Support audits of customer utilization and compliance with rebate agreements.
Ensure that the company follows all applicable laws, rules, and regulations; monitor compliance and make recommendations regarding changes to policies or operations.
Provide guidance on Access to Information requests and related regulatory obligations.
All other duties as assigned.
Contracting and Negotiation:
Lead and support the drafting, review, and negotiation of a wide range of commercial agreements.
Provide strategic legal advice on contract structure, risk mitigation, and compliance with applicable laws and internal policies.
Your experience and qualifications
Education Required: Juris Doctorate
Experience Required: Minimum of 12+ years of experience in private practice and/or in-house setting experience in a related industry
Experience Preferred: Work experience in a firm or legal experience in a pharmaceutical/ Healthcare/ Life sciences matrix-based organization is a preferred
Experience managing and resolving complex/sensitive problems
The ability to work effectively on unclear, ambiguous, or contradictory problems
The ability to strongly influence or convince others outside a direct span of control of a particular position to obtain concurrence or buy-in
Exceptional knowledge of laws and regulations applicable to prescription
Experience reviewing advertising and promotional materials of pharmaceutical products
Diverse scope of legal experiences (e.g. litigation, M&A, regulatory / administrative law, IP, etc.), as well as strong contract drafting and negotiation skills
Be able to multi-task and work under pressure
Exceptional written and oral communication skills; solid project management skills
Proven judgment and ability to counsel senior management and influence executives
Ability to work independently as well as within a cross functional dynamic team environment
Travel Requirements: 10-15% of the time
Already Working @TEVA?
If you are a current Teva employee, please apply using the internal career site available on "Employee Central". By doing so, your application will be treated with priority. You will also be able to see opportunities that are open exclusively to Teva employees. Use the following link to search and apply: Internal Career Site
The internal career site is available from your home network as well. If you have trouble accessing your EC account, please contact your local HR/IT partner.
Teva’s Equal Employment Opportunity Commitment
Teva Pharmaceuticals is committed to equal opportunity in employment. It is Teva's global policy that equal employment opportunity be provided without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry, veteran status, national or ethnic origin or any other legally recognized status entitled to protection under applicable laws. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace for all. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise us of any accommodations needed to support you throughout the recruitment and selection process. All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential and used only for the purpose of providing an accessible candidate experience.
Location: Head Office - Mississauga, Ontario Work Schedule: Hybrid. Education: Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree from an accredited institution Certification: Must be a member in good standing of the Bar in the Province of Ontario Sponsorship: Employment sponsorship is not available for this position Shape the Future of Mobility at Nissan: Launch Your Career, Drive Innovation At Nissan, we are not just building cars, we are revolutionizing mobility. We are a global leader with a heritage of innovation, and we are searching for talented individuals like you to join us on this exciting journey. We believe that every individual possesses a unique set of skills and passions that can be harnessed to drive innovation and shape the future of the automotive industry. Our diverse range of program areas and career paths offer exciting opportunities for adventurers like you to embark on a thrilling professional journey. Learn more about Nissan's future here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EDJ3GVA1QRw We're looking for a Legal Counsel to join our team and support a wide range of legal matters, including commercial and consumer financing, regulatory compliance, marketing, contracts, litigation, and employment law. Reporting to the Director, General Counsel, this role offers a dynamic opportunity to make a real impact across the business. This role also supports the Director, General Counsel in the strategic management of class action, employment, franchise, vendor, supplier and consumer claims and other matters, including:
Maintenance of corporate compliance, including corporate books and records and licenses.
NCI consumer or corporate legal compliance, including preparation of company forms, contracts and other documents, and research and advice to clients regarding policy and procedures, programs, projects, or other company business.
Interactions with and legal guidance to national and regional market representation staff, including the review, coordination, and supervision of market representation. Provides legal advice on other dealer issues such as financial interventions, dealer disputes, warranty, cooperative advertising, pricing, and discounting, contests, incentives, and dealer relations.
Providing legal advice related to vehicle warranties, manages warranty litigation, and assists the Director, General Counsel in responding to related regulatory attorneys general inquiries and investigations. Provides legal advice in the initiation and execution of service campaigns. Reviews and provides counsel on the lawful use of Goodwill reimbursements.
Managing legal aspects of NCF retail loan and lease transactions and providing legal analysis and advice on all aspects of retail lending issues ranging from documentation, administration, enforcement, and recovery. Includes management of workouts and bankruptcies.
Handling sensitive and confidential information. Inadvertent leaks or miscommunication of information can have a direct impact to company image (locally and potentially globally) and financial impact to the organization. Potential for damage to employee morale also possible.
Supervising outside counsel.
Providing occasional legal advice to Nissan Canada Finance retail and commercial/wholesale financing matters and consumer and commercial lending/finance transactions, and legal analysis and advice on all aspects of retail lending issues ranging from documentation, administration, enforcement, and recovery. Includes management of workouts and bankruptcies and cost of credit and consumer protection matters.
Providing corporate secretarial support for any of Nissan Canada's affiliates, as required by the Director, General Counsel.
As directed by the Director, General Counsel, managing and coordinating litigation, providing recommendations on decision-making regarding case strategy, documents preparation and legal research management of outside counsel.
Providing legal advice to marketing and advertising groups in all legal aspects relating to national marketing and advertising, competition law and privacy matters.
Providing legal advice and support in all legal aspects of the procurement process, including contract negotiations and drafting.
Providing legal advice on employment and human rights matters.
Providing legal support to ensure finance and lease activities compliance and regulation and main liaison with captive finance associations regarding legal matters of interest to the Company.
Who We are Looking for:
Someone who successfully completed articling program at a national large sized law firm (0-1 year experience in relevant practice areas corporate/commercial, retail, and commercial/wholesale financing matters and consumer and commercial lending/finance transactions, consumer lending, marketing, and advertising, competition law, business litigation management and complex commercial contract review)
Bilingualism is an asset, English and French
Automotive or retail experience is an asset
Insurance and warranty regulatory experience is an asset
What You will Look Forward to as a Legal Counsel at Nissan: Career Growth: Gain access to immense career path options to grow at Nissan with international & domestic career growth opportunities + cross-departmental career opportunities available on a regular basis. Autonomy and Impact: You will have real autonomy to drive changes in the business and the opportunity to develop and expand your skills. From day one you will have responsibility to tackle problems and use your unique problem-solving approach with support from your team to solve challenges across our organization. Rewards: Comprehensive Benefits Package, including medical, mental health, parental leave, retirement savings & unique Nissan perks, including discounts on lease vehicles as part of our Employee Lease Program and a Vehicle Purchase Program (VPP). https://publications.livewellatnissan.com/wp-content/uploads/Nissan-2024-RecruitmentOverview.pdf The Nissan Way sets our company way of doing things, with the values underpinning how we can work together to achieve success. Explore more here: https://www.nissan-global.com/EN/COMPANY/LIFE_AT_NISSAN/ Fuel your career with innovation and purpose by joining Nissan All employment is contingent upon successful completion of background screenings in accordance with Nissan policies and as permitted by applicable statutes and regulations. It is Nissan's policy to provide Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of race, gender, military status, disability, or any other status protected by law. Candidates for this position must be legally authorized to work in Canada and will be required to provide proof of employment eligibility at the time of hire. NISSAN FOR EVERYONE People are our most valuable assets, and diversity and inclusion are the key to maximizing the power of each individual member of our team. When everyone belongs, the power of NISSAN is undeniable. Our Corporate Diversity Initiative aims to improve business results by ensuring that our workplace and core businesses meet the unique needs of our employees and customer base. Nissan is committed to creating a culture where everyone belongs and employees, customers, and partners feel respected, valued, and heard. We have over 10 Business Synergy Teams (BSTs) across the U.S. and Canada that connect employees - with shared characteristics or interests - build allies, and foster a company culture where all employees feel supported and included. Nissan also values inclusion in all areas of our business as we strive to mirror the diversity of our customer base and the communities where we do business. We are committed to procuring innovative goods and services, retailing our products and communicating from a diverse perspective which will help us continue to offer our customers competitively designed, market-driven products. Join us as we carry our commitment to diversity and inclusion into the future. Mississauga Ontario Canada
Jun 23, 2025
Full time
Location: Head Office - Mississauga, Ontario Work Schedule: Hybrid. Education: Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree from an accredited institution Certification: Must be a member in good standing of the Bar in the Province of Ontario Sponsorship: Employment sponsorship is not available for this position Shape the Future of Mobility at Nissan: Launch Your Career, Drive Innovation At Nissan, we are not just building cars, we are revolutionizing mobility. We are a global leader with a heritage of innovation, and we are searching for talented individuals like you to join us on this exciting journey. We believe that every individual possesses a unique set of skills and passions that can be harnessed to drive innovation and shape the future of the automotive industry. Our diverse range of program areas and career paths offer exciting opportunities for adventurers like you to embark on a thrilling professional journey. Learn more about Nissan's future here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EDJ3GVA1QRw We're looking for a Legal Counsel to join our team and support a wide range of legal matters, including commercial and consumer financing, regulatory compliance, marketing, contracts, litigation, and employment law. Reporting to the Director, General Counsel, this role offers a dynamic opportunity to make a real impact across the business. This role also supports the Director, General Counsel in the strategic management of class action, employment, franchise, vendor, supplier and consumer claims and other matters, including:
Maintenance of corporate compliance, including corporate books and records and licenses.
NCI consumer or corporate legal compliance, including preparation of company forms, contracts and other documents, and research and advice to clients regarding policy and procedures, programs, projects, or other company business.
Interactions with and legal guidance to national and regional market representation staff, including the review, coordination, and supervision of market representation. Provides legal advice on other dealer issues such as financial interventions, dealer disputes, warranty, cooperative advertising, pricing, and discounting, contests, incentives, and dealer relations.
Providing legal advice related to vehicle warranties, manages warranty litigation, and assists the Director, General Counsel in responding to related regulatory attorneys general inquiries and investigations. Provides legal advice in the initiation and execution of service campaigns. Reviews and provides counsel on the lawful use of Goodwill reimbursements.
Managing legal aspects of NCF retail loan and lease transactions and providing legal analysis and advice on all aspects of retail lending issues ranging from documentation, administration, enforcement, and recovery. Includes management of workouts and bankruptcies.
Handling sensitive and confidential information. Inadvertent leaks or miscommunication of information can have a direct impact to company image (locally and potentially globally) and financial impact to the organization. Potential for damage to employee morale also possible.
Supervising outside counsel.
Providing occasional legal advice to Nissan Canada Finance retail and commercial/wholesale financing matters and consumer and commercial lending/finance transactions, and legal analysis and advice on all aspects of retail lending issues ranging from documentation, administration, enforcement, and recovery. Includes management of workouts and bankruptcies and cost of credit and consumer protection matters.
Providing corporate secretarial support for any of Nissan Canada's affiliates, as required by the Director, General Counsel.
As directed by the Director, General Counsel, managing and coordinating litigation, providing recommendations on decision-making regarding case strategy, documents preparation and legal research management of outside counsel.
Providing legal advice to marketing and advertising groups in all legal aspects relating to national marketing and advertising, competition law and privacy matters.
Providing legal advice and support in all legal aspects of the procurement process, including contract negotiations and drafting.
Providing legal advice on employment and human rights matters.
Providing legal support to ensure finance and lease activities compliance and regulation and main liaison with captive finance associations regarding legal matters of interest to the Company.
Who We are Looking for:
Someone who successfully completed articling program at a national large sized law firm (0-1 year experience in relevant practice areas corporate/commercial, retail, and commercial/wholesale financing matters and consumer and commercial lending/finance transactions, consumer lending, marketing, and advertising, competition law, business litigation management and complex commercial contract review)
Bilingualism is an asset, English and French
Automotive or retail experience is an asset
Insurance and warranty regulatory experience is an asset
What You will Look Forward to as a Legal Counsel at Nissan: Career Growth: Gain access to immense career path options to grow at Nissan with international & domestic career growth opportunities + cross-departmental career opportunities available on a regular basis. Autonomy and Impact: You will have real autonomy to drive changes in the business and the opportunity to develop and expand your skills. From day one you will have responsibility to tackle problems and use your unique problem-solving approach with support from your team to solve challenges across our organization. Rewards: Comprehensive Benefits Package, including medical, mental health, parental leave, retirement savings & unique Nissan perks, including discounts on lease vehicles as part of our Employee Lease Program and a Vehicle Purchase Program (VPP). https://publications.livewellatnissan.com/wp-content/uploads/Nissan-2024-RecruitmentOverview.pdf The Nissan Way sets our company way of doing things, with the values underpinning how we can work together to achieve success. Explore more here: https://www.nissan-global.com/EN/COMPANY/LIFE_AT_NISSAN/ Fuel your career with innovation and purpose by joining Nissan All employment is contingent upon successful completion of background screenings in accordance with Nissan policies and as permitted by applicable statutes and regulations. It is Nissan's policy to provide Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of race, gender, military status, disability, or any other status protected by law. Candidates for this position must be legally authorized to work in Canada and will be required to provide proof of employment eligibility at the time of hire. NISSAN FOR EVERYONE People are our most valuable assets, and diversity and inclusion are the key to maximizing the power of each individual member of our team. When everyone belongs, the power of NISSAN is undeniable. Our Corporate Diversity Initiative aims to improve business results by ensuring that our workplace and core businesses meet the unique needs of our employees and customer base. Nissan is committed to creating a culture where everyone belongs and employees, customers, and partners feel respected, valued, and heard. We have over 10 Business Synergy Teams (BSTs) across the U.S. and Canada that connect employees - with shared characteristics or interests - build allies, and foster a company culture where all employees feel supported and included. Nissan also values inclusion in all areas of our business as we strive to mirror the diversity of our customer base and the communities where we do business. We are committed to procuring innovative goods and services, retailing our products and communicating from a diverse perspective which will help us continue to offer our customers competitively designed, market-driven products. Join us as we carry our commitment to diversity and inclusion into the future. Mississauga Ontario Canada
If you are committed to public service, enjoy collaborating with others, share our values and have a desire to learn and grow, join The City of Calgary. City employees deliver the services, run the programs and operate the facilities which make a difference in our community. We support work-life balance, promote physical and psychological safety, and offer competitive wages, pensions, and benefits. Together we make Calgary a great place to make a living, a great place to make a life.
The City is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive and equitable workplace which is representative of the community we serve. We welcome those who have demonstrated a commitment to upholding the values of equity, diversity, inclusion, anti-racism and reconciliation. Applications are encouraged from members of groups that are historically disadvantaged and underrepresented. Accommodations are available during the hiring process, upon request.
As a Legal Assistant 3, you will work collaboratively to provide legal administrative support to lawyers and paralegals practicing in Legal Services. You will be responsible for a variety of legal clerical and administrative tasks requiring you to exercise independent judgment. Primary duties may include:
Compose correspondence.
Prepare, type, review and arrange for execution of a variety of documents, including complex contracts and documentation.
Manage paper and electronic files.
Assist lawyers in all areas of their practice and practice management administration.
Liaise with client departments to coordinate service; determine or develop procedures to improve communications, reporting and turnaround times.
Receive and respond to inquiries from the general public, other law firms, and professional groups with respect to general or procedural questions and status of documents.
Qualifications
One of the following combinations of education and experience is required:
A High School diploma or equivalency (e.g. GED) and at least 5 years of relevant legal experience; OR
A High School diploma or equivalency (e.g. GED) plus job related course work in legal support services and at least 3 years of relevant legal experience; OR
A completed 1-year certificate in legal studies and at least 1 year of relevant legal experience.
Law firm experience working in Real Estate is required and must be within the most recent two years of employment.
Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word is required, including excellent formatting skills for editing complex and lengthy Word documents.
Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft PowerPoint and Adobe Acrobat/Adobe Pro is essential.
Previous experience working with SPIN II, SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, and Workshare applications will be considered an asset.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate with various levels of internal and external interest holders.
Strong attention to detail and proofreading skills, along with demonstrated organizational skills and the ability to adapt to constantly changing priorities in a limited timeframe.
Pre-employment Requirements
Successful applicants must provide proof of qualifications.
Workstyle
This position may be eligible to work from home for at least part of the time as one of several flexible work options available to City employees. Such arrangements are based on the operational requirements of the position and employee suitability and are subject to change based on operational needs and corporate direction.
Union: CUPE Local 38
Business Unit: Law
Position Type: 1 Temporary (up to 12 months)
Location: 800 Macleod Trail SE
Compensation: Pay Grade 7 $35.45 - 47.43 per
hour
Days of Work: This position typically works a 5 day
work week, with 1 day off in each 3 week cycle.
Hours of work: Standard 35 hour work week
Audience: Internal/External
Apply By: July 4, 2025
Jun 21, 2025
Full time
If you are committed to public service, enjoy collaborating with others, share our values and have a desire to learn and grow, join The City of Calgary. City employees deliver the services, run the programs and operate the facilities which make a difference in our community. We support work-life balance, promote physical and psychological safety, and offer competitive wages, pensions, and benefits. Together we make Calgary a great place to make a living, a great place to make a life.
The City is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive and equitable workplace which is representative of the community we serve. We welcome those who have demonstrated a commitment to upholding the values of equity, diversity, inclusion, anti-racism and reconciliation. Applications are encouraged from members of groups that are historically disadvantaged and underrepresented. Accommodations are available during the hiring process, upon request.
As a Legal Assistant 3, you will work collaboratively to provide legal administrative support to lawyers and paralegals practicing in Legal Services. You will be responsible for a variety of legal clerical and administrative tasks requiring you to exercise independent judgment. Primary duties may include:
Compose correspondence.
Prepare, type, review and arrange for execution of a variety of documents, including complex contracts and documentation.
Manage paper and electronic files.
Assist lawyers in all areas of their practice and practice management administration.
Liaise with client departments to coordinate service; determine or develop procedures to improve communications, reporting and turnaround times.
Receive and respond to inquiries from the general public, other law firms, and professional groups with respect to general or procedural questions and status of documents.
Qualifications
One of the following combinations of education and experience is required:
A High School diploma or equivalency (e.g. GED) and at least 5 years of relevant legal experience; OR
A High School diploma or equivalency (e.g. GED) plus job related course work in legal support services and at least 3 years of relevant legal experience; OR
A completed 1-year certificate in legal studies and at least 1 year of relevant legal experience.
Law firm experience working in Real Estate is required and must be within the most recent two years of employment.
Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word is required, including excellent formatting skills for editing complex and lengthy Word documents.
Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft PowerPoint and Adobe Acrobat/Adobe Pro is essential.
Previous experience working with SPIN II, SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, and Workshare applications will be considered an asset.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate with various levels of internal and external interest holders.
Strong attention to detail and proofreading skills, along with demonstrated organizational skills and the ability to adapt to constantly changing priorities in a limited timeframe.
Pre-employment Requirements
Successful applicants must provide proof of qualifications.
Workstyle
This position may be eligible to work from home for at least part of the time as one of several flexible work options available to City employees. Such arrangements are based on the operational requirements of the position and employee suitability and are subject to change based on operational needs and corporate direction.
Union: CUPE Local 38
Business Unit: Law
Position Type: 1 Temporary (up to 12 months)
Location: 800 Macleod Trail SE
Compensation: Pay Grade 7 $35.45 - 47.43 per
hour
Days of Work: This position typically works a 5 day
work week, with 1 day off in each 3 week cycle.
Hours of work: Standard 35 hour work week
Audience: Internal/External
Apply By: July 4, 2025