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For more than 75 years, Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly known as Ryerson University) has been shaping the next generation of leaders through its uniquely innovative, entrepreneurial and career-focused approach to higher education. Driven by bold leadership, cutting-edge research and a deep commitment to academic excellence, TMU collaborates with students, faculties, staff and partners to push boundaries, reimagine solutions and create meaningful change in an increasingly interconnected world. For a more in-depth understanding of our vision, core values and ongoing work, please see our academic plan 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 The Legal Counsel - Employment and Litigation will provide a full range of legal services to the University related to employment law, workplace and labour matters, administrative law, litigation, human rights, access / privacy law and dispute resolution under the direction of the General Counsel, Secretary of the Board of Governors and Chief Privacy Officer, arising from the business of the University. The successful candidate will provide expert legal support to senior leaders, faculties, schools and administrative units in support of strategic and operational decisions, conduct legal analysis and research, draft pleadings and other documents, and advise on risks and liabilities, in a timely and effective manner. Key Responsibilities Provides legal advice and opinions on labour and employment matters at the University, including workplace accommodation, occupational health and safety, faculty hiring/ employment, employment contracts, and collective agreement interpretation. Provides legal advice regarding employment-related disputes and general litigation involving University interests, including internal tribunal matters (i.e. advice to decision-makers), external tribunals (i.e. human rights applications), and courts. Drafts, reviews and revises a range of documents to represent the University, including pleadings, submissions to regulatory bodies, settlement documents, and correspondence to complainants/applicants/plaintiffs or their counsel. Ensures compliance and facilitates strategic and operational decision-making, through proactive legal advice, development of risk considerations, and expert legal counsel to university leadership. Participates in the development of precedents, workflow practices, and processes for routine matters and key legal operations. Provides training and education to internal units on evolving legal and compliance areas relating to the workplace, such as workplace investigations, employment practices, dispute resolution, and artificial intelligence. Leadership Competencies Leaders at TMU are required to demonstrate the following Leadership Competencies: Acts with Integrity: Demonstrates behaviors aligned with high ethical standards and personal integrity and acts in accordance with TMU values. Builds Relationships of Trust & Collaboration: Actively builds a culture of trust and fosters meaningful relationships. Leads Inclusively: Creates an inclusive environment where everyone is respected, recognized, empowered to achieve their potential, and valued for their differences. Demonstrates Organizational Acumen: Understands and respectfully navigates complex internal and external environments using sound judgment, diplomacy, and tact. Drives Vision & Results: Creates and implements a vision grounded in sound decision-making to achieve desired outcomes. 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 post-call experience in a law firm or in-house position or government legal department setting, including at least 2 years’ demonstrated experience in employment /labour law, including litigation, litigation management or dispute resolution exposure. Prior experience in human rights, administrative law, privacy / access would be an asset. Must be a member in good standing of the Law Society of Ontario, which requires the ongoing undertaking of training and education to maintain and enhance the incumbent’s professional knowledge in their area of specialty, in addition to annual attitudes and professionalism training. Knowledge of legislation relevant to the post-secondary education sector and broader public sector is preferred. Excellent facilitation and mediation skills, with the ability to use these skills to develop solutions that tactfully and diplomatically respond to the needs and expectations of diverse groups at all levels. Strong analytical, drafting, and issue-spotting skills, with the ability to translate legal risk into practical advice. Strong organization skills and the ability to prioritize and manage multiple matters concurrently Strong judgment and decision-making skills; Excellent oral and written communication skills; Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to handle sensitive and confidential issues appropriately; Additional Information (MAC)

New Position: This position is open due to an existing vacancy to support our evolving business needs. Principal Tax Editor Role Summary We are seeking a passionate tax professional who thrives on the complexity and intricacy of tax advisory work. The ideal candidate is a lifelong learner with an insatiable curiosity about tax law and its practical applications to customers. They are excited about staying at the forefront of tax developments and eager to contribute to shaping the future of tax research and advisory services. This role presents a unique opportunity for experienced CPAs and tax attorneys to join an elite team of tax specialists. Our mission is to transform the tax advisory profession and support our customers' success year-round, equipping them to be strategic business partners to their clients. As a Tax Editor, you will have the chance to create industry-leading content and make a significant impact on the tax advisory profession. You will also leverage advanced technologies such as AI and LLMs to enhance content delivery and research methodologies. If you are a forward-thinking tax professional who combines deep technical expertise with strong communication skills and a drive for innovation, we want to hear from you. Join us in our mission to provide trusted answers, insights, and solutions to our Taxnet Pro customers! About The Role As Principal Tax Editor , you will: Create and maintain comprehensive, value-added tax advisory and compliance content that enhances Taxnet Pro’s competitive edge and addresses the evolving needs of tax practitioners. Monitor, analyze, and report on new tax developments, legislation, and Revenue Canada guidance, translating complex information into clear, actionable insights for tax advisors. Manage relationships with industry experts, edit their contributions, and ensure the highest quality standards are met. Collaborate with internal and external teams to support strategic programs and initiatives related to artificial intelligence and tax advisory solutions.  Provide subject matter expertise, including in the testing and validation of technology solutions for tax advisory.  Provide feedback on our tax and accounting AI solutions ongoing performance to our team of engineers and data scientists.  About You You’re a fit for this role if your background includes: CPA certification and/or law degree with LL.M in Taxation preferred Minimum of 7 years of focused experience in tax advisory and compliance Proven expertise in advising clients on complex tax matters across various industries and proficiency in tax research tools Demonstrated writing and editing skills, with the ability to communicate intricate tax concepts clearly and concisely Strong analytical skills and attention to detail with the ability to work efficiently and accurately under tight deadlines Strong technical skills and the ability to effectively utilize various tools, including generative AI technologies, to enhance productivity and accuracy. Adapts to diverse projects and tasks within the generative AI space as well as new and emerging technologies Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects, and work independently in a fast-paced, agile environment Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a proven track record of successful teamwork and collaboration What’s in it For You? Hybrid Work Model: We’ve adopted a flexible hybrid working environment (2-3 days a week in the office depending on the role) for our office-based roles while delivering a seamless experience that is digitally and physically connected. Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: Flex My Way is a set of supportive workplace policies designed to help manage personal and professional responsibilities, whether caring for family, giving back to the community, or finding time to refresh and reset. This builds upon our flexible work arrangements, including work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year, empowering employees to achieve a better work-life balance. Career Development and Growth: By fostering a culture of continuous learning and skill development, we prepare our talent to tackle tomorrow’s challenges and deliver real-world solutions. Our Grow My Way programming and skills-first approach ensures you have the tools and knowledge to grow, lead, and thrive in an AI-enabled future. Industry Competitive Benefits: We offer comprehensive benefit plans to include flexible vacation, two company-wide Mental Health Days off, access to the Headspace app, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement, employee incentive programs, and resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing. Culture: Globally recognized, award-winning reputation for inclusion and belonging, flexibility, work-life balance, and more. We live by our values: Obsess over our Customers, Compete to Win, Challenge (Y)our Thinking, Act Fast / Learn Fast, and Stronger Together. Social Impact: Make an impact in your community with our Social Impact Institute. We offer employees two paid volunteer days off annually and opportunities to get involved with pro-bono consulting projects and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives. Making a Real-World Impact: We are one of the few companies globally that helps its customers pursue justice, truth, and transparency. Together, with the professionals and institutions we serve, we help uphold the rule of law, turn the wheels of commerce, catch bad actors, report the facts, and provide trusted, unbiased information to people all over the world. Our use of AI within the recruitment process Thomson Reuters utilizes Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our global recruitment process. Unless you opt-out, our AI system will assess the information provided by you and compare it to the requirements listed for the role, and present the result to our recruitment personnel for further review. The AI system acts as a supporting tool, but there is always a human making the decision if you will be considered for the role Thomson Reuters complies with local laws that require upfront disclosure of the expected pay range for a position. The base compensation range varies across locations. For Ontario, Canada, the base compensation range for this role is $108,000 CAD - $158,000 CAD. Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual’s knowledge, skills and experience with consideration given to internal equity. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive Total Reward program which also includes flexible and supportive benefits and other wellbeing programs. This role may also be eligible for an Annual Bonus based on a combination of enterprise and individual performance. About Us Thomson Reuters informs the way forward by bringing together the trusted content and technology that people and organizations need to make the right decisions. We serve professionals across legal, tax, accounting, compliance, government, and media. Our products combine highly specialized software and insights to empower professionals with the data, intelligence, and solutions needed to make informed decisions, and to help institutions in their pursuit of justice, truth, and transparency. Reuters, part of Thomson Reuters, is a world leading provider of trusted journalism and news. We are powered by the talents of 26,000 employees across more than 70 countries, where everyone has a chance to contribute and grow professionally in flexible work environments. At a time when objectivity, accuracy, fairness, and transparency are under attack, we consider it our duty to pursue them. Sound exciting? Join us and help shape the industries that move society forward. As a global business, we rely on the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences of all employees to deliver on our business goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees in all our operations around the world regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under applicable law. Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer providing a drug-free workplace. We also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs in accordance with applicable law. 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Holt Renfrew offers you an inspiring, fashion-driven environment with opportunities to learn and grow. From our incredible partnerships with iconic luxury brands, to our commitments to corporate social responsibility, you will be inspired every day. A job at Holt Renfrew offers a competitive total compensation, a generous employee discount, pension, and health & dental benefits, tuition assistance, and continuous learning and development.   The Legal Counsel role is a mid-level corporate and commercial lawyer responsible for providing practical, business-oriented legal advice across the organization. With approximately four years of post-call experience gained in a large full-service firm, this role supports day-to-day commercial operations, helps mitigate legal risk, assists in privacy and marketing related matters, and contributes to the development and execution of corporate governance, compliance, and regulatory strategies. The Legal Counsel works cross-functionally with business leaders, from the Product, Finance, Privacy, HR, Marketing, Procurement, and Operations departments as well as external counsel.   Responsibilities include (but are not limited to) the following:   Commercial Contract Support Draft, review, and negotiate a wide variety of commercial agreements (e.g., vendor agreements, master service agreements & SOWs, product agreements, NDAs, licensing agreements, IT service and support agreements, and marketing agreements). Provide guidance on contract interpretation, risk allocation, and negotiation strategy. Support product, marketing, and procurement teams in structuring commercial transactions with vendors and service providers. Corporate & Governance Assist with preparation and review of board materials, corporate records, and minute books. Ensure ongoing corporate compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements. Support corporate policy development and refinement. Support Finance on matters such as contract audits, insurance questions, and corporate filings. Regulatory & Compliance Monitor changes in laws and regulations relevant to the business and advise on required actions. Support compliance programs, including privacy, data security, anti-bribery, competition law, and workplace policies. Conduct internal training on legal and compliance topics as needed. Risk Management Identify legal risks and provide pragmatic solutions that balance risk mitigation with business objectives. Support internal investigations and respond to regulatory inquiries where appropriate. Support privacy related matters, breaches, and investigations – working directly with the Chief Privacy Officer. Manage litigation matters, working with external counsel as needed. Cross-Functional Legal Support Work closely with HR on employment-related matters (e.g., employment agreements, policy updates, workplace investigations). Support Finance on matters such as contract audits, insurance questions, and corporate filings. Provide legal input on strategic projects, and organizational change initiatives.   The Ideal Candidate: Juris Doctor (JD) or Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from an accredited law school. Member in good standing of the Ontario bar. Approximately 4 years of post-call legal experience, ideally gained at a large full-service firm. Strong background in corporate and commercial law, contract review and negotiation, corporate governance, and experience dealing with privacy matters is an asset. Excellent drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Strong business acumen with a pragmatic, solutions-focused approach. Exceptional communication skills and ability to collaborate across functions. Experience in the Luxury Fashion or Retail Industry in an asset.   Holt Renfrew is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. Our future success depends on the perspectives and contributions of all our employees -- their diverse backgrounds, abilities and experiences make our business stronger. If you are contacted for a job opportunity and require accommodation, please email careers@holtrenfrew.com and let us know so we can ensure you have an accessible candidate experience throughout the recruitment process. All requests are confidential and used only to meet candidate needs.   Hiring Range $135,000.00 - $150,000.00 / 135.000,00$ - 150.000,00$ (per year) Final compensation for this position will be determined based on the candidate's unique skills, expertise, individual qualifications, and assessed contributions to the role following the completion of the interview process. The range stated is the starting range for this position. Offers may vary with experience, qualifications, performance, and local market conditions. We strive to offer competitive compensation that aligns with a candidate's contributions to our team, along with a comprehensive benefits package, enticing perks, pension matching, incentives, and our coveted employee discount.  

New Position: This position is open due to an existing vacancy to support our evolving business needs. Legal Counsel Thomson Reuters (TSX/Nasdaq: TRI) is a global content and technology company. We are looking for a Counsel, Corporate & Securities to join our General Counsel’s Office with a focus on corporate governance work and corporate transactions. This is a diverse and challenging role that offers the opportunity to work with stakeholders across the organization on a wide variety of legal matters. The position will be based at our global headquarters at 19 Duncan Street in Toronto About The Role In this opportunity as Legal Counsel , you will be responsible for: Corporate Governance Lead and coordinate subsidiary governance projects across multiple countries, ensuring timely and efficient execution Oversee and manage daily subsidiary governance activities for EMEA and other global entities, ensuring compliance with local regulations and corporate governance standards Draft and review corporate agreements, resolutions, and documentation and support internal corporate restructurings and reorganizations Assist with the preparation of public company and subsidiary board of directors and related committee materials and coordinate subsidiary board meetings Respond to information requests, manage corporate history records, collaborate with various Corporate Departments (Tax, Treasury, HR, Accounting) and liaise with external legal counsel, advisors, and agents Tax - Assist with legal analyses and documentation related to intercompany restructurings, intercompany agreements and corporate housekeeping matters. Treasury/Finance - Assist with legal aspects of public debt offerings and redemptions, banking/credit facility matters, share buyback program and other treasury matters. Securities - Assist with compliance with applicable Canadian and U.S. securities and stock exchange requirements. HR/Benefits - Draft and provide other legal support for incentive/equity compensation plans and agreements. Other - Help with General Counsel’s Office special projects and initiatives; manage outside counsel involved in certain transactions and projects; other duties as assigned. About You You’re a fit for the role of Legal Counsel if your background includes: LL.B. or J.D. in good standing, called to the Bar of a Canadian province, membership in an applicable law society or bar association with at least 3 years' post qualification experience in private practice and/or as in house counsel. Licensed to practice law in Ontario. Minimum 3 years of legal experience, with experience in corporate governance. Strong knowledge of Canadian or foreign corporate law. Excellent organizational, communication, and project management skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a global environment. Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities. What’s in it For You? Hybrid Work Model: We’ve adopted a flexible hybrid working environment (2-3 days a week in the office depending on the role) for our office-based roles while delivering a seamless experience that is digitally and physically connected. Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: Flex My Way is a set of supportive workplace policies designed to help manage personal and professional responsibilities, whether caring for family, giving back to the community, or finding time to refresh and reset. This builds upon our flexible work arrangements, including work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year, empowering employees to achieve a better work-life balance. Career Development and Growth: By fostering a culture of continuous learning and skill development, we prepare our talent to tackle tomorrow’s challenges and deliver real-world solutions. Our Grow My Way programming and skills-first approach ensures you have the tools and knowledge to grow, lead, and thrive in an AI-enabled future. Industry Competitive Benefits: We offer comprehensive benefit plans to include flexible vacation, two company-wide Mental Health Days off, access to the Headspace app, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement, employee incentive programs, and resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing. Culture: Globally recognized, award-winning reputation for inclusion and belonging, flexibility, work-life balance, and more. We live by our values: Obsess over our Customers, Compete to Win, Challenge (Y)our Thinking, Act Fast / Learn Fast, and Stronger Together. Social Impact: Make an impact in your community with our Social Impact Institute. We offer employees two paid volunteer days off annually and opportunities to get involved with pro-bono consulting projects and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives. Making a Real-World Impact: We are one of the few companies globally that helps its customers pursue justice, truth, and transparency. Together, with the professionals and institutions we serve, we help uphold the rule of law, turn the wheels of commerce, catch bad actors, report the facts, and provide trusted, unbiased information to people all over the world. Our use of AI within the recruitment process Thomson Reuters utilizes Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our global recruitment process. Unless you opt-out, our AI system will assess the information provided by you and compare it to the requirements listed for the role, and present the result to our recruitment personnel for further review. The AI system acts as a supporting tool, but there is always a human making the decision if you will be considered for the role Thomson Reuters complies with local laws that require upfront disclosure of the expected pay range for a position. The base compensation range varies across locations. For Ontario, Canada, the base compensation range for this role is $126,000 CAD - $176,000 CAD. Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual’s knowledge, skills and experience with consideration given to internal equity. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive Total Reward program which also includes flexible and supportive benefits and other wellbeing programs. This role may also be eligible for an Annual Bonus based on a combination of enterprise and individual performance. About Us Thomson Reuters informs the way forward by bringing together the trusted content and technology that people and organizations need to make the right decisions. We serve professionals across legal, tax, accounting, compliance, government, and media. Our products combine highly specialized software and insights to empower professionals with the data, intelligence, and solutions needed to make informed decisions, and to help institutions in their pursuit of justice, truth, and transparency. Reuters, part of Thomson Reuters, is a world leading provider of trusted journalism and news. We are powered by the talents of 26,000 employees across more than 70 countries, where everyone has a chance to contribute and grow professionally in flexible work environments. At a time when objectivity, accuracy, fairness, and transparency are under attack, we consider it our duty to pursue them. Sound exciting? Join us and help shape the industries that move society forward. As a global business, we rely on the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences of all employees to deliver on our business goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees in all our operations around the world regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under applicable law. Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer providing a drug-free workplace. We also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs in accordance with applicable law. More information on requesting an accommodation here. Learn more on how to protect yourself from fraudulent job postings here. More information about Thomson Reuters can be found on thomsonreuters.com

Since 1878, Western University has been committed to serving our communities through the pursuit of academic excellence and by providing students, faculty, and community members with life-long opportunities for intellectual, social, and cultural growth. We seek excellent students, faculty, and staff to join us in what has become known as the "Western Experience" - an opportunity to contribute to a better world through the development of new knowledge, new abilities, new connections, and new ways to make a difference. About Us   The Community Legal Services clinic provides free legal advice and representation to members of the community, and Western students, and is one of the premier and progressive student legal clinics in Canada. Over 100 student caseworkers and volunteers serve hundreds of clients in the London area each academic year under the supervision of an experienced and dedicated group of lawyers. We are funded by Legal Aid Ontario, the Law Foundation of Ontario, Western's University Students’ Council and the Faculty of Law. The central mission of Western Law is to educate students in the core areas of Canadian law, in analytical skills and in effective legal research, writing and advocacy. We will also provide students with opportunities to apply their legal knowledge and to gain experience in group work, dispute resolution, and leadership skills development. Responsibilities   The Administrative Assistant will provide support for a variety of administrative processes to facilitate the smooth and effective operations of Community Legal Services (CLS) reporting to the Director of CLS, Faculty of Law. The role will serve as a resource and point of contact via phone, email and in-person, for current and potential clients, and other stakeholders, by analyzing situations and identifying issues using standard criteria, responding to inquiries, providing referrals, or re-directing inquiries as appropriate. The Administrative Assistant screens potential clients to see if their legal issue aligns with the areas of law that are practiced at CLS and if they meet various eligibility criteria. The role will perform a range of tasks ensuring that deadlines and schedules are met, including coordinating meetings for, and providing administrative support to, Caseworkers, Review Counsel and clients, ensuring that meetings are prioritized and scheduled based on time sensitivity and importance, and facilitating the review, format, and preparation of legal documentation and correspondence to be sent externally from CLS. The Administrative Assistant may also provide administrative support for the Director of CLS, helping to coordinate and organize the overall operation of CLS. The Administrative Assistant is responsible for creating, maintaining, and managing specialized client databases and filing systems; filing legal documents with the appropriate court offices; tracking court appearances and limitation periods; coordinating support services as required (including interpreters); compiling and tracking statistical information for reporting to Legal Aid Ontario; and providing administrative support for projects as required. The Administrative Assistant uses the latest software and technology and supports the design and optimization of administrative processes for CLS. Qualifications   Education: 2 year Community College Diploma in Legal Administration or related program Experience: 2 years of experience providing administrative support and client services in a legal office environment Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Knowledge of general legal terminology Verbal and written communication skills to clearly express ideas in an objective manner, and adapt communication style to suit the situation and audience Demonstrated ability take initiative, to work independently and follow through on work assignments Ability to apply active listening to hear and understand the complete message being communicated Competency to maintain confidentiality and treat sensitive information with discretion Ability to establish rapport with people from diverse backgrounds Demonstrated ability to understand and resolve external and internal partner issues Ability to maintain a positive, outgoing attitude with genuine customer service orientation Ability to follow formal business practices with high attention to detail Ability to multi-task and maintain an organized and effective personal work environment Adapts readily and effectively to changing priorities and demands Personable and courteous in working relationships with colleagues, students and the public Ability to demonstrate patience and focus to complete detailed administrative tasks Ability to interact professionally with current and potential clients, members of the CLS team, and other members of the University community Ability to work independently and effectively as a member of the team to achieve department goals Intermediate proficiency required in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams) in order to prepare formal correspondence, emails, and input departmental data into spreadsheets and databases Familiarity with software applications used by Western preferred – e.g. Client database and intake systems (such as Clio Manager, Clio Grow), Zoom, Adobe Familiarity with Western policies and guidelines preferred Union Statement   Western welcomes applications from all qualified individuals; however, it is the university's policy to give first consideration to all qualified UWOSA applicants. Western Values Diversity   The University invites applications from all qualified individuals. Western is committed to employment equity and diversity in the workplace and welcomes applications from women, members of racialized groups/visible minorities, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation, and persons of any gender identity or gender expression. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodations for interviews or other meetings, please contact Human Resources or phone 519-661-2194. Please Note:   This position is an existing vacancy. This position is fully in-person, on-site. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.  

At Law Society of Ontario we believe in the importance of a collaborative and supportive work environment that provides high quality and professional service to the public, lawyers and paralegals, and other stakeholders. We Are Always On The Lookout For Exceptional Individuals Who Are Ready To Make a Meaningful Impact, Innovate And Grow With Us. Our Offering We value each member of our team and invest in your professional learning and development. We provide access to the resources needed to support professional growth , mental health and well-being is a priority. Our competitive compensation package includes a defined contribution pension plan, health and dental benefits plan and a robust Employee and Family Assistance Plan (EFAP). Our progressive employment policies, high levels of employee engagement and the impressive architecture and beautiful grounds of the historic Osgoode Hall, there are many reasons to work at the Law Society. We hope you will consider joining the Law Society!   This job posting relates to an existing vacancy.   Job Purpose Provides legal advice and operational support to the Manager & Senior Counsel, Professional Regulation, in the development and implementation of professional regulation operations, policies, and strategic initiatives. The role instructs external counsel, drafts division-wide policies, and delivers training to support policy implementation across the division. Qualifications Minimum level of education required for this position is an LLB or JD, plus a class L1 licence* with Law Society of Ontario. Requires a minimum of 7 years’ experience working as counsel with a regulatory body/agency or in private practice with experience in the area of professional regulation. Professional Knowledge: In depth understanding of the Law Society Act , and the regulations and bylaws made thereunder, the Law Society’s policies and the Law Society’s role as a governing body of a self-regulated profession. In depth understanding of administrative law and administrative justice procedures. Experience working on complicated legal matters that require consideration of compliance, litigation and business processes. Strong and demonstrated understanding of alternative dispute resolution, prosecution and case management standards and best practices. Thorough knowledge of project management principles and best practices, including group dynamics and management of cross-functional teams, alliance building, role modeling behaviour and building consensus among disparate perspectives and competing priorities. Technical Skills: Microsoft Office Suite / 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.). Broad understanding of technology, particularly applications of technical solutions to work process and procedure in a regulatory / legal environment. Competencies: Superior analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong project coordination, prioritization, and time management skills. Effective interpersonal, oral, and written communication, and presentation skills. Organizational and multitasking skills with attention to detail. Proficient legal research and writing skills. Sound judgment, ability to evaluate and weigh multiple inputs and impacts of decisions and courses of action. Strong ability to develop relationships and associations of confidence, trust, and respect with colleagues and internal and external stakeholders. Strong ability to anticipate legal issues and risks. Strong ability to inspire others. By submitting your application for employment, you agree to a clearance check of your regulatory history with the Law Society, and to the use of this information in assessing suitability for employment at the Law Society. Please submit a cover letter with your application. Key Accountabilities Client / Customer Service Planning: Conducts legal research to provide informed legal and strategic advice to the members in the Professional Regulation (PR) division. Implements operational, policy, and strategic initiatives for the PR division in consultation with senior management and other stakeholders. Provides information and analysis to the senior management regarding specific complaints, investigations and prosecutions (assessment of evidence, strategy, resolution), and analysis on specific stages of the regulatory process. Sets budgets for the outside counsel retainers for unauthorized practice and cases involving Law Society benchers and adjudicators, subject to the approval of Manager & Senior Counsel. Client / Customer Service Delivery Prepares, reviews, analyzes, and summarizes Memoranda of Understanding and other transactional documents related to the work of PR. Instructs outside counsel on PR cases in consultation with the Manager & Senior Counsel. Reviews and advises the Manager & Senior Counsel on the direction or outcome of cases and the PR process. Participates in case management and evaluation on a case-specific and work process/procedural basis, and for long-term projects and initiatives. Supports the information management flow within the division (internal and external requests) and contributes to ongoing business processes such as PR’s End of Year Report, the Law Society’s Annual Report, annual business and priority planning. Prepares materials and engages with bencher committees, working groups, and task forces on policy matters relevant to PR’s work. Represents the Manager & Senior Counsel in meetings and ongoing issues, including process-related matters and complaints with internal and external stakeholders. Liaises with the Complaints Resolution Commissioner (CRC) and the CRC Office to ensure timely responses to referred cases by the Commissioner. Drafts division-wide policies and processes, reviews statistical reports, and maintains a list of divisional priorities for legislative changes. Special Projects and Initiatives Provides leadership to the PR staff, task forces, working groups and stakeholders (e.g. counsel and seconded team members) on issues related to regulation, both on a project-specific and ongoing case management basis. Analyzes individual and groups cases, providing the Manager & Senior Counsel with insights on process, evidence analysis, strategy and resolution, while supporting cross-functional teams in case investigation and disposition of cases. Develops project specifications and recommends tools, methods, technologies, and resources to support the planning and implementation of division projects. Participates in the work and performance of working groups and case management teams associated with projects across the PR departments and assists with policy recommendation and implementation. Research Conducts research, develops reports, and provides recommendations on issues in consultation with expert resources both within and outside the Law Society. Benchmarks professional regulation standards and best practices. Team Membership Provides back-up for Manager & Senior Counsel. Establishes, communicates, and monitors compliance with targets and objectives for discrete and ongoing projects. Provides advice and coaching within the department and the division.   Hiring Range: $112,415 - $133,490   WORKING ARRANGEMENT The Law Society has introduced a Distributed Workforce Model to leverage flexibility and agility, and to maximize employee productivity and engagement. Work arrangements will be determined by role and departmental requirements. The working arrangement for this position has been classified as hybrid, where the employee will regularly flex their work location between home and office. The specific application of this will be communicated to applicants contacted during the recruitment process. OUR COMMITMENT The Law Society of Ontario is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from persons representing the diversity of our community. We are committed to creating an accessible, barrier-free and inclusive workplace and are committed to continuing compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Please make any requirement you may have for accommodation during the recruitment process known when contacted. If you are unable to apply to this position due to the requirement for an accommodation of any kind, please email us at hr@lso.ca or call 416-947-3475. We appreciate all interest and will directly contact candidates under consideration. The Law Society of Ontario does not use Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to screen, assess, or select applicants during the hiring process at present.  

Company Description: At McDonald's, we are committed to being the best, and that starts with finding the best people. We have built a team of extraordinary people from around the world. We are problem solvers, risk takers, innovators, and thought leaders that take our work seriously, but have fun doing it. We challenge ourselves to get smarter and sharper every day, we value personal and professional growth, and believe in rewarding and celebrating our successes.   The Opportunity We are currently seeking a Legal Counsel (Employment Litigation) to join our Canadian Legal Department on a 12‑month contract. This hybrid role is based in Ontario and offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of employment law, labour relations, human rights, occupational health and safety, and litigation within a complex, fast‑paced national organization. This position will play a key role in supporting the business across employment and labour matters, workplace investigations, employment practices and workers’ compensation insurance issues, and dispute resolution. The successful candidate will also provide general litigation support across other practice areas—including commercial, franchising, real estate, and insurance litigation—as business needs require. The successful candidate should have strong legal drafting and advocacy skills. This role offers broad exposure, meaningful responsibility, and the opportunity to work closely with experienced in‑house counsel and cross‑functional partners across Canada. This posting is for a new role.   Who You Are You thrive in a collaborative, high‑performing environment and enjoy acting as a practical legal advisor to the business. You are comfortable managing files independently while knowing when to escalate issues appropriately. You bring strong judgment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to move seamlessly between advisory work and active litigation support. You are adaptable, solution‑oriented, and confident navigating evolving legal and business priorities. You take ownership of your work, manage competing deadlines effectively, and approach risk with a balanced, business‑minded lens.   What’s In It for You? This is an exceptional opportunity to join a well‑respected global organization during a period of ongoing transformation and change. You will gain hands‑on experience across a wide range of employment and litigation matters in a sophisticated in‑house environment, while making a tangible impact on workplace risk management and dispute resolution strategies.   If you are looking to broaden your in‑house experience, deepen your employment law and litigation skillset, and contribute meaningfully to a collaborative legal team, this role offers both challenge and growth. Duties In addition to adhering to McDonald’s policies and procedures, key responsibilities include: Provide day‑to‑day legal advice on employment, labour, human rights, and occupational health and safety matters across Canada Support the management of workplace investigations, including advising on process, risk, findings, and remediation Assist with employment‑related disputes and litigation, including coordination with external counsel Provide legal support relating to employment practices liability and workers’ compensation insurance matters Draft, review, and advise on employment‑related documentation, policies, contracts and correspondence Support general litigation matters as required, including commercial, franchising, real estate, and insurance disputes Assist in developing and maintaining legal precedents, playbooks, and templates to support consistency and efficiency Identify and implement process improvements within the Legal team and in collaboration with business stakeholders   Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess the following skills and experience: Law degree (JD or LLB) and membership in good standing with a provincial or territorial law society in Canada 3–5 years of post‑call legal experience, gained in a law firm and/or in‑house environment Demonstrated experience in employment and labour law, including litigation or dispute resolution exposure General litigation experience across civil matters; experience supporting commercial or insurance litigation is an asset Prior in‑house experience is considered an asset but is not required Strong analytical, drafting, and issue‑spotting skills, with the ability to translate legal risk into practical business advice Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with comfort working cross‑functionally in a fast‑paced environment Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple matters concurrently Salary Range The expected salary range for this role is $89,599 - $127,998 per year The above represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we may also consider your experience, and other job-related factors.   Additional Information: McDonald’s Canada and Owner/Operators are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace for all. Our workplaces have a long-standing policy of providing fair, equitable, and accessible opportunities for all employees and prospective employees. Accommodations during the application process are available upon request. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) or automated tools to screen, assess, or select applicants during our recruitment process.  

Description & Requirements Electronic Arts creates next-level entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans around the world. Here, everyone is part of the story. Part of a community that connects across the globe. A place where creativity thrives, new perspectives are invited, and ideas matter. A team where everyone makes play happen.   Join us at Electronic Arts and help shape workplace strategy for a global leader in interactive entertainment. You will guide our Canadian operations, partnering with our People Experience team and business leaders to provide practical counsel across employment and labour matters. We value creativity, inclusion, and continuous improvement, and you will play a key role in supporting our innovative growth. You will report to our Senior Managing Counsel, Global Employment Lead and work with us on-site in Vancouver at least three days per week. Responsibilities: You will advise our People Experience partners and business leaders on Canadian employment law strategy and risk management for operations in British Columbia, Alberta, Ontario, and Quebec. You will provide strategic advice on: Employee relations matters and workplace investigations Performance management, disciplinary actions, and separations Organisational changes and workforce restructurings Employment agreement drafting and review Leaves of absence and leave administration You will partner with internal litigation counsel and external counsel to manage employment litigation risk and respond to pre-litigation demands. You will provide employment law expertise in connection with mergers, acquisitions, reorganisations, and integrations. Required Qualifications: LL.B. or J.D. and active membership in good standing with a Canadian provincial law society (British Columbia preferred). 7+ years of employment and labour law experience at a law firm and/or in-house, providing multi-jurisdictional Canadian advice. Knowledge of Canadian employment standards, human rights legislation, labour relations frameworks, occupational health and safety requirements, and workplace investigations. Experience advising businesses in a wide array of employment and labour matters and disputes, complex terminations and organizational restructurings. Ability to report to our Vancouver office at least three days per week and travel occasionally for work.   Pay Transparency - North America   COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS   The ranges listed below are what EA in good faith expects to pay applicants for this role in these locations at the time of this posting. If you reside in a different location, a recruiter will advise on the applicable range and benefits. Pay offered will be determined based on a number of relevant business and candidate factors (e.g. education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, or business needs).   PAY RANGES * British Columbia (depending on location e.g. Vancouver vs. Victoria) *$130,800 - $183,000 CAD   Pay is just one part of the overall compensation at EA. For Canada, we offer a package of benefits including vacation (3 weeks per year to start), 10 days per year of sick time, paid top-up to EI/QPIP benefits up to 100% of base salary when you welcome a new child (12 weeks for maternity, and 4 weeks for parental/adoption leave), extended health/dental/vision coverage, life insurance, disability insurance, retirement plan to regular full-time employees. Certain roles may also be eligible for bonus and equity.   About Electronic Arts We’re proud to have an extensive portfolio of games and experiences, locations around the world, and opportunities across EA. We value adaptability, resilience, creativity, and curiosity. From leadership that brings out your potential, to creating space for learning and experimenting, we empower you to do great work and pursue opportunities for growth.   We adopt a holistic approach to our benefits programs, emphasizing physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life. Our packages are tailored to meet local needs and may include healthcare coverage, mental well-being support, retirement savings, paid time off, family leaves, complimentary games, and more. We nurture environments where our teams can always bring their best to what they do.   Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.

Career Opportunity: Senior Real Estate Law Clerk (Condominium & Development) Location: Downtown Toronto, ON (Full-Time, Hybrid) Position Type: Permanent Placement via Cartel Inc.   About the Role Are you an expert in the Ontario condominium landscape? Cartel Inc. is a specialized legal recruitment agency, and we have been retained by a leading Downtown Toronto firm to find a high-caliber Senior Real Estate Law Clerk (5+ years experience) with a focus on condominium development and high-volume closings.   This role is designed for a technical specialist who understands the lifecycle of a condo project—from the initial disclosure statement to the final unit transfer. Our client manages sophisticated residential and mixed-use developments and requires a Clerk who can operate with high autonomy and precision.   What You’ll Do Development Management: Oversee commercial and residential condominium files from start to finish, including the administration of occupancy and final closings. Condo-Specific Documentation: Prepare and manage disclosure statements, unit transfers, and amendments. Coordinate the execution of APS (Agreement of Purchase and Sale) documents. Commercial & Project Financing: Support the administration of construction financing and commercial loans, ensuring all security documentation and funding requirements are met. Corporate Support: Assist with the preparation of corporate resolutions, incumbency certificates, and related entity documentation required for complex real estate transactions. Financial Administration: Independently manage and track escrow deposits, developer levies, and occupancy fees. Title & E-Reg: Conduct complex title searches under the Land Titles Act, resolve registration issues, and prepare all necessary documents in Teraview and LawyerDoneDeal. Liaison & Communication: Act as the primary point of contact for developers, purchasers’ solicitors, and financial institutions. Due Diligence: Coordinate owner and lender title insurance policies and respond to detailed requisition letters for large-scale projects.   What You Bring Experience: 5+ years of solid experience in Ontario real estate practice with a heavy emphasis on condominium development and commercial real estate financing . Preferred Skills: Experience with corporate/commercial law , including the maintenance of minute books and corporate filings for development SPVs, is considered a significant asset. Technical Mastery: Advanced proficiency in Teraview and LawyerDoneDeal. Candidates must be comfortable managing high volumes of data and deadlines. Regulatory Knowledge: Deep understanding of the Condominium Act and the Land Titles Act. The "X" Factor: Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to maintain sophisticated "bring forward" systems for project milestones. Education: Law Clerk diploma or equivalent professional experience.   Why Join Our Client? Our client offers the opportunity to work on some of Toronto’s most recognizable skyline projects. They provide a professional, high-performance culture paired with a modern hybrid work model that respects your expertise and your time.   How to Apply Ready to take the next step in your career? Cartel Inc. is managing this search exclusively. Please contact us to discuss the role and our client in detail.   Contact: Ben Higham Email: Ben@cartelinc.com Cartel Inc. is an equal opportunity recruitment partner. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview with our client will be contacted. Seniority Level Associate Industry Legal Services Employment Type Full-time Job Functions Legal Skills   Not specified

About the DHC Program The DHC program reflects the Law Society’s commitment to equity, human rights, diversity, and maintaining public confidence in the legal profession. The Team Lead plays a key role in advancing this mandate by combining hands-on client support with program leadership, collaboration, and strategic oversight. The appointment follows a recruitment process conducted by the Equity and Indigenous Affairs Committee and is for a term of up to three years, with eligibility for renewal. This is a part-time, province-wide role designed to complement an existing legal practice or professional responsibilities. Role Overview The DHC, Team Lead provides independent, trauma-informed, and confidential support to: Members of the public Lawyers and paralegals Licensing candidates Law students Other individuals engaging with the legal profession In addition to managing individual matters, the Team Lead supports the overall effectiveness and strategic direction of the DHC program, including collaboration with other DHCs and the Discrimination & Harassment Educator. Key Responsibilities Provide confidential legal guidance and options to individuals alleging discrimination or harassment by a lawyer or paralegal. Deliver culturally responsive and trauma-informed advice. Identify systemic discrimination issues and recommend improvements to policies, programs, and services. Support program coordination and leadership within the DHC framework. Apply alternative dispute resolution methods, including mediation and complaint resolution strategies. Maintain knowledge of relevant legislation, jurisprudence, and professional conduct standards. Required Qualifications and Experience Licensed lawyer in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario . Minimum 15 years’ experience in human rights law, employment law, or a related field. Demonstrated leadership experience in program delivery and file management. Strong background in equity, diversity, inclusion (EDI), intersectionality, and accessibility. Experience working respectfully and effectively with equity-seeking and marginalized communities. Knowledge of Ontario human rights legislation and case law. Familiarity with Law Society complaints and discipline procedures. Understanding of the Rules of Professional Conduct and Paralegal Rules of Conduct. Knowledge of Indigenous legal perspectives and Indigenous communities. Proven experience in mediation, investigations, and dispute resolution processes. Excellent written, oral, and presentation skills. Bilingualism (English and French) is considered an asset. Applicants consent to a regulatory history clearance review as part of the appointment process. Working Arrangement This position follows a hybrid work model , with flexibility between home and office settings. Specific details will be shared with shortlisted candidates. Commitment to Equity and Accessibility The Law Society of Ontario is committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible, and barrier-free workplace in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Accommodation is available throughout the recruitment process upon request. If you require accommodation to apply, please contact hr@lso.ca or call 416-947-3475.

Judicial Assistant Job ID: 242975 Posting status: Open Organization: Ministry of the Attorney General Division: Court Services Division City: Brampton Position(s) language: English Job term: 1 Permanent, 1 Temporary (12 months with possible extension) Job code: 09OAD - Office Administration 09 Salary: $28.14 - $32.82 Per hour* *Indicates the salary listed as per the OPSEU Collective Agreement.           If you have a positive, pro-active work ethic and are known for your attention to detail and strength in organizing, then consider this excellent opportunity in court administration with the Ministry of the Attorney General to provide judicial secretarial services to the Superior Court of Justice or Ontario Court of Justice. Court Services Division is committed to a diverse, respectful and professional workplace that reflects OPS values.   About the job You will: type and transcribe (from handwritten notes) correspondence, judgements and legal documents edit and compose correspondence provide reception services and arrange appointments maintain and manage judges' calendars and schedules, and arrange for travel process invoices and travel claims, maintain expense accounts provide support to judges on committees process mail, maintain filing system and access information on databases   What you bring to the team Mandatory requirements You have typing skills to 50 words per minute Communication skills You have: written communication skills to compose correspondence and transcribe judgments oral communication skills to communicate with the judiciary in order to discuss court schedules and respond to inquiries the ability to receive and screen telephone calls and visitors using tact and discretion interpersonal skills to deal with confidential and sensitive information and can deal effectively and tactfully various stakeholders (e.g. the judiciary, the legal profession, staff members and the public) Technical knowledge and experience You have: demonstrated legal secretarial and administrative experience knowledge of legal office systems, financial processes and court systems the ability to work within court procedures including knowledge of legal terminology and documents Judgement, organizational and analytical skills: You have proven organizational skills and ability to work independently You can prioritize, multi-task and complete work to meet deadlines You have the ability to research and respond to inquiries and resolve conflicts successfully Computer skills: You have demonstrated computer skills using applications such as Microsoft Office, e-mail, Internet and the Intranet   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   What we offer We offer a unique opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives, working both in and out of the courtroom. You will be joining a team of more than 3,000 frontline staff members and managers across the province, committed to professionalism, collaboration and innovation. You will enjoy a friendly and cooperative work environment, career growth opportunities, and on-the-job training. The Ontario Public Service is one of Ontario's largest employers. Employees work for a wide range of ministries, with offices in more than 70 cities across the province. We offer: a career that can grow across ministries and job functions flexible learning and developmental opportunities, including education and mentorship programs a modern, friendly and accessible physical work environment many employee networks offering support for and education about underrepresented groups This role comes with the option to participate in a comprehensive compensation and benefits package that includes: a defined-benefit lifetime pension plan (guaranteed, ongoing inflation-protected income after retirement) group health, dental, life and disability benefits an Employee and Family Assistance Program, which provides confidential counselling services   Additional information: Apply by: Monday, April 13, 2026 11:59 pm EDT Position details: 1 English Permanent, 7755 Hurontario St, Brampton, Central Region, Criminal Record and Judicial Matters Check 1 English Temporary, duration up to 12 months, 7755 Hurontario St, Brampton, Central Region, Criminal Record and Judicial Matters Check Compensation group: Ontario Public Service Employees Union Work hours: Schedule 3.7 Category: Legal Services Posted on: Thursday, March 26, 2026 Note: 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-235495/25(3)   How to apply: You must apply online. 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. 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. Read the job description to make sure you understand this job. OPS employees are required to quote their WIN EMPLOYEE ID number when applying. 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. Language requirements and assessment: All external Ontario Public Service (OPS) job ads are posted in English and French. Check the "position(s) language" section at the top of each job ad for the language requirements. For all roles, candidates are assessed in English, the business language of the OPS. If the position is bilingual (English/French), you'll also need to pass a French-language proficiency test. Exigences en matière de langue et évaluation: Toutes les offres d'emploi externes de la fonction publique de l'Ontario (FPO) sont affichées en français et en anglais. Consultez la section « Langue du ou des postes » en haut de chaque offre d'emploi pour connaître les exigences linguistiques. Pour tous les postes, les candidats sont évalués en anglais, la langue d'affaires de la FPO. Si le poste est bilingue (anglais/français), vous devrez également passer un test de compétences linguistiques en français.

JD, LL.B., equivalent degree, or equivalent practical experience. Admitted to the bar and in good standing or otherwise authorized to practice law (e.g., have registered in-house status) in Canada, with experience in private practice or in an in-house team in Canada. 3 years of attorney-level experience in litigation. Preferred qualifications: 5 years of experience in litigation, including examining and defending witnesses, verbal argument, and trial experience. Experience in lawsuits and class actions relating to privacy, consumer issues and product liability, and content moderation and intermediary liability. Familiarity with online technologies, including Google’s products, and related regulatory issues. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to work collaboratively, independently, strategically, and with sound judgment to manage simultaneous projects under engaging deadlines. About The Job As Corporate Counsel at Google, you work on the most exciting legal issues as disruptive technological innovations require creative and proactive legal guidance. You're part of a whip-smart group of in-house lawyers and the projects and cases you take on challenge you to think big and differently. You are collaborative -- ready to partner in initiatives that influence all aspects of the business and work with Googlers from all over the company. As an integrated part of the team, you proactively assess legal risks and advise on products that will not only move information into the 21st century, but move information law forward as well. As Associate Litigation Counsel on the Canadian legal team, you are an outstanding lawyer with a genuine interest in technology who thinks creatively and strategically. You are an adept litigation counsel, advising on a wide variety of legal matters that pose litigation risk to our business in Canada, including lawsuits and class actions relating to privacy, consumer issues and product liability, and content moderation and intermediary liability. You come up with creative ways to mitigate and eliminate those risks, and strive to think proactively to advance Google’s position and interests by identifying and working on legal policy issues that affect our docket. You enjoy rolling up your sleeves to handle complex issues, but at the same time are eager to pitch in where needed to assist our rapidly growing businesses in a collegial, fast-paced environment 20th century laws don't always solve 21st century problems, and Google Legal crafts innovative approaches for working with some of the toughest legal challenges of the information age. Whether you're a patent attorney, an intellectual property expert or an engineer headed to law school, Google Legal lets you address unanswered legal quandaries and create new precedents. Our innovative services raise challenging questions that demand creative and practical answers. We provide those answers by working at the crossroads of the law and new technology, helping Google build innovative and important products for users around the world. The Canada base salary range for this full-time position is CAD 224,000-230,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Please note that the compensation details listed in Canada role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google . Responsibilities Manage all aspects of litigation and provide pre-litigation counseling to internal teams. Work with cross-functional partners across Google, including Legal, Product, Business, and more teams, to provide counseling on existing and potential litigation matters, advise on litigation risk and provide insights into Google’s docket in Canada. Partner with outside counsel to take an active role in litigation and disputes, develop strategy to manage and win lawsuits. Manage key litigation processes, including new matter intake, tracking, calendaring, fact gathering, holds, discovery, witness preparation, etc. Help ensure product and operational compliance with Canadian laws and regulations, and assist as necessary in the other work of the Canadian Legal team to advise the business on our activities in Canada. Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form .

The Department of Justice and Public Safety is committed to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility. Our goal is to build a public sector workforce that reflects the diverse communities we serve and to promote welcoming, diverse, inclusive, respectful workplaces that are accessible to all. We welcome all interested individuals including Indigenous People, persons with disabilities, Black, racialized, ethnic and culturally diverse groups, as well as people regardless of their sexual orientation, gender identities, and gender expressions. Those looking for more information are invited to visit our Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Policy. This is a senior management and professional position reporting to the Deputy Minister and Deputy Attorney General. This position is responsible for the overall leadership of legal services to the Government of Prince Edward Island, including departmental legal services, and legislative counsel services. Key responsibilities include rendering legal advice and counsel, developing divisional goals and objectives, managing staff through direct and subordinate managers and supervisors. Duties will include but are not limited to: Responsible for overall management of Legal and Legislative Services; Directing, organizing and coordinating legal and administrative functions of the Legal Services Division; including overseeing the provision of legal services to Government; Providing legal advice and counsel to Government, as well as advising in the application and interpretation of federal and provincial laws, rules and regulations; Advising the Attorney General, Deputy Attorney General and senior management on complex legal issues; Strategic planning and leadership in the delivery of Legal Services and Legislative Services; Providing leadership and guidance to managers and staff in the division in the ongoing development of divisional strategic and human resource planning; Developing goals and objectives consistent with divisional and departmental strategic and human resource plans; Managing Legal and Legislative staff directly; Providing legal advice relating to departmental legislative matters; including the identification of necessary amendments to Justice & Public Safety's Acts and Regulations; Overseeing Government’s External Counsel Policy, as delegated by the Attorney General, and providing advice to Departments, if required, relating to retention of external counsel; Providing for the selection, training, professional development and work evaluation of staff and making decisions on hiring and disciplinary matters; Developing and administering the divisional budget; Other duties as required. Minimum Qualifications: Applicant must have a Law Degree supplemented by extensive experience as a practicing lawyer, preferably in government or in the area of public law; Must have considerable experience in management / supervision, or equivalent training or course work; Must be a practicing member of the Law Society of Prince Edward Island (or eligible for practicing membership); Considerable experience working with legislation; Demonstrated ability to develop cohesive and respectful relationships within government and among government partners which will contribute to achieving the goals and objectives of the Department; Successful applicant must provide a successful Criminal Record Check prior to employment. Please Note: Please ensure the application clearly demonstrates how you meet the noted qualifications as applicants will be screened based on the information provided. We would like to thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those who are selected for an interview will be contacted. Where possible, submitting an electronic resume or job application is preferred. Otherwise, please return forms to PEI Public Service Commission, P.O. Box 2000, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, C1A 7N8. Applications may be sent by fax to (902) 368-4383. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE APPLICANT TO CONFIRM RECEIPT OF THE APPLICATION, BY TELEPHONE OR IN PERSON PRIOR TO THE CLOSING DATE. Please ensure that the appropriate Posting ID number is stated on all application forms. You can apply online or obtain an application form by visiting our web site at www.jobspei.ca . Forms may also be obtained by contacting any PEI Government office, ACCESS PEI Centre, Regional Services Centre, or by telephone (902) 368-4080. Voted as one of Forbes’ top 45 Best Employers in Canada for 2026 The Public Service is inspired to make a positive impact and proud to shape the future of our Island Community.

Toronto Pearson is transforming. Now’s the time for your career to fly. The Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA) is a unique and dynamic place to work, with a bold plan to make Toronto Pearson, Canada’s leading global hub airport, a global leader in airport performance, customer care, and sustainability. Together with our partners, more than 2,100 GTAA employees are building a next-generation airport—innovating in all we do and striving to create the most uplifting, safe, and efficient experience for our passengers. What's in it for you? An opportunity to grow, develop, and thrive within a dynamic, and fast-growing company alongside thoughtful and passionate individuals dedicated to their work and community.  Extended health and dental benefits. A flexible hybrid work environment, continuous internal and external learning opportunities, and a meaningful reward and recognition program. What can you expect from this position? Reporting to the Chief Legal Officer, the Senior Legal Counsel will support the GTAA’s growing commercial leasing portfolio as well as a wide variety of complex real estate, commercial, and corporate matters. You will act as a business-oriented, strategic partner to internal clients, providing timely and practical legal advice and helping guide the organization through major commercial decisions, capital projects and compliance requirements in a highly regulated environment. As Senior Legal Counsel, you will: Provide strategic and timely legal advice across a wide range of corporate, commercial, and regulatory matters. Lead legal support for commercial leasing, including office, retail, food & beverage, and land/building leases. Review, draft, negotiate, and manage complex commercial agreements, including construction agreements, IT outsourcing contracts, sponsorship/advertising arrangements, procurement and service contracts. Support corporate compliance and risk management, including privacy, regulated industry obligations, environmental matters and cyber governance. Advise on and oversee land-use planning matters. Support public disclosure filings (AIF, MD&A, Annual Report). Identify, retain, and manage external counsel. Contribute to Legal team leadership, including mentoring a law clerk and supporting a strong, collaborative team culture. Work closely with business teams and senior leadership on major projects, transactions, and operational initiatives. This is the role for you, if you have: A Law degree (LL.B or J.D.) and membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. 10+ years of corporate/commercial leasing and real estate experience. Experience in a regulated industry (aviation, transportation, infrastructure, or similar) considered an asset. Strong commercial instincts and the ability to manage multiple files with urgency and professionalism. Demonstrated ability to build strong, trusted relationships with business partners and cross-functional teams. Experience supervising and mentoring legal professionals. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to juggle competing priorities. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to obtain and retain a Transportation Security Clearance. The GTAA is committed to Employment Equity and maintaining a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

To optimize this job posting for search engines while maintaining the professional tone of a leading alternative lending bank, I have restructured the content into a high-conversion SEO format. Job Opportunity: Legal Counsel at Fairstone Bank Location: Montreal, QC | Toronto, ON | London, ON (Hybrid) Experience: 1 – 3 years Salary Range: $80,000 – $95,000 + Annual Incentive Bonus About Fairstone Bank of Canada Fairstone Bank and its family of brands—including Home Trust Company, Home Bank, Oaken Financial, EdenPark, and Fig —are united in delivering innovative, accessible, and reliable financial solutions . As Canada’s leading alternative lending bank, we offer a diverse suite of products: +2     Residential and Commercial Mortgages       Consumer Deposits and GICs       Credit Cards and Personal Loans       Retail and Automobile Financing     With nearly a century of legacy lending experience, we are proud to foster growth for newcomers, small-business owners, and savvy investors across Canada .     The Role: Legal Counsel Join our growing team as Legal Counsel , reporting directly to the Director, Legal . In this role, you will be a key member of a dynamic in-house legal team, providing expertise to Fairstone Financial Inc. while managing legal and regulatory risks in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Strategic Advisory: Provide legal support to operations, human resources, risk, finance, marketing, and product development teams. Litigation Management: Oversee customer and employment-related litigation files in collaboration with external counsel. Contract Negotiation: Draft and review commercial contracts for consumer lending, credit cards, retail point-of-sale financing, and real estate leases. Regulatory Compliance: Advise on federal and provincial consumer lending laws, including consumer protection regulations. What We’re Looking For Education: Juris Doctor (JD) or Bachelor of Laws (LLB). Licensure: Member in good standing with a provincial law society (Ontario or Quebec Bar membership preferred, or Member of the Chambre des Notaires du Québec ). Experience: 1 – 3 years of corporate commercial law experience from a law firm or in-house department, preferably with exposure to banking or consumer finance. Skills: Strong drafting, analytical, and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage competing priorities. Bilingualism: Proficiency in both English and French is preferred. Asset: Experience with privacy and/or technology law. Why You’ll Love Working at Fairstone Fairstone is recognized as a Great Place to Work Canada 2025 and one of Montreal’s Top Employers 2025 . We offer: Work-Life Balance: Hybrid work model and 6 wellness days annually. Future-Ready Savings: Group Retirement Savings Plan with up to 7% employer match . Comprehensive Benefits: Health and dental coverage via Manulife and virtual healthcare through Dialogue. Growth & Development: Education Assistance Program and the Fairstone Academy. Community Impact: One paid volunteer day per year. How to Apply Fairstone is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from Aboriginals, members of visible minorities, and individuals with disabilities. Ready to grow your legal career? Apply on LinkedIn or visit Fairstone Careers to learn more. Note: Candidates must pass a criminal background check, credit check, and experience validation.

Brookfield Place - 181 Bay Street Business - Energy Brookfield Energy operates one of the world’s largest publicly traded platforms for sustainable energy. Our energy portfolio consists of hydroelectric, wind, utility-scale solar, distributed generation and storage facilities in North America, South America, Europe and Asia. Our operating capacity totals over 35,000 megawatts and our development pipeline stands at approximately 200,000 megawatts. Our portfolio of sustainable solutions assets includes our investments in Westinghouse (a leading global nuclear services business) and a utility and independent power producer with operations in the Caribbean and Latin America, as well as both operating assets and a development pipeline of carbon capture and storage capacity, agricultural renewable natural gas and materials recycling. Brookfield Energy is the flagship listed energy company of Brookfield Asset Management, a leading global alternative asset manager with over $1 trillion of assets under management. To learn more about the Brookfield Energy group, visit https://www.brookfield.com/about-us/capabilities/energy . Brookfield Culture Brookfield has a unique and dynamic culture. We seek team members who have a long-term focus and whose values align with our Attributes of a Brookfield Leader: Entrepreneurial, Collaborative and Disciplined. Brookfield is committed to the development of our people through challenging work assignments and exposure to diverse businesses. Job Description Reporting to the Managing Director, the Senior Associate, Legal will provide corporate, securities and regulatory support across Brookfield Energy, including BEP, BEPC, BGTF, BIF, and CTF, while partnering closely with internal stakeholders and external counsel in a fast-paced, global environment. Responsibilities: General corporate and securities law and regulatory matters for Brookfield Renewable Partners LP (BEP), Brookfield Renewable Corporation (BEPC), Brookfield Global Transition Fund (BGTF), Brookfield Infrastructure Fund (BIF), and Brookfield Catalytic Transition Fund (CTF) . Assist with transaction execution, including investments through BGTF and BIF as well as debt and equity securities offerings. Assist with ordinary course corporate disclosures and securities filings for BEP and BEPC, and BGTF reporting. Assist with compliance activities for Brookfield Energy, including under the Investment Advisers Act. Contractual agreements within the Brookfield Energy corporate group, including credit facilities. Requirements: Member in good standing of the Ontario Bar (or another Canadian/U.S. jurisdiction) with 3–5 years’ post-call corporate and/or securities experience, ideally at a major firm and/or large multinational organization. Familiarity with Canadian and U.S. securities laws and disclosure/regulatory requirements is an asset. Proven ability to deliver practical, business-oriented legal advice with strong written and verbal communication skills. Self-motivated, proactive and accountable; able to take ownership and progress matters independently. Collaborative, team-oriented relationship builder with strong interpersonal skills across all levels. Strong analytical and problem-solving capability with high attention to detail, sound judgment and the ability to manage multiple priorities and timelines in a fast-paced, global environment. Position Opening Reason: New Position Brookfield is committed to maintaining a Positive Work Environment that is safe and respectful; our shared success depends on it. Accordingly, we do not tolerate workplace discrimination, violence or harassment. Brookfield is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive organization. We are committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Should you require a Human Rights Code-protected accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs.  

Make an impact at a global and dynamic investment organization When you join CPP Investments, you are joining one of the world’s most admired and respected institutional investors. As a professional investment management organization, CPP Investments invests the funds of the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) to help ensure its financial sustainability for generations of working and retired Canadians. CPP Investments invests across regions and asset classes to build a globally diversified portfolio. It holds assets in public equity, private equity, real estate, infrastructure, and fixed income, and the CPP Fund is projected to reach $3.6 trillion in assets by 2050. The organization is headquartered in Toronto with offices in Hong Kong, London, Mumbai, New York City, São Paulo, and Sydney. CPP Investments successfully attracts, selects, and retains talented individuals from top-tier institutions worldwide. Join our team for access to: Stimulating work in a fast-paced and intellectually challenging environment Accelerated exposure and responsibility Global career development opportunities Diverse and inspiring colleagues and approachable leaders A hybrid-flexible work environment with an emphasis on in-person collaboration A culture rooted in principles of integrity, partnership, and high performance An organization with an important social purpose that positively impacts lives If you have a passion for performance, value a collegial and collaborative culture, and approach work with the highest integrity, invest your career here. Role Summary: The Manager, Legal, engages with senior leadership and business units to provide strategic advice and assess legal risk to the business and help them navigate, understand, and comply with legal and regulatory requirements consistent with our Guiding Principles and our mandate. The Legal Advisory team serves as a strategic partner to the business, providing proactive, risk-based legal advice across CPPIB’s enterprise operations. The team safeguards the organization’s statutory mandate and independence while enabling prudent, commercially effective decision-making in complex domestic and international environments. Accountabilities & Qualifications: Accountabilities Work closely with business teams to provide strategic, creative and commercial support and advice across a broad range of enterprise legal matters. Support complex cross-enterprise projects requiring legal and governance advice and support; Provide strategic legal, governance, advisory, and execution support for CPP Investments’ management and investment committee structure, working closely with senior leaders (in their capacity as Committee Chairs) and the cross-enterprise teams that engage with these committees; Provide advice and assess risk and governance considerations in connection with CPP Investments’ internal policies, standards and governance framework; Provide advice and guidance to external counsel and investment teams on enterprise-facing transaction-related legal questions including issues under investment-related non-disclosure agreements and engagement letters; Provide day-to-day legal support in connection with the management of CPP Investments’ global subsidiaries, including drafting and reviewing legal documentation, coordinating with global external counsel, managing regulatory requirements, and advising on the formation, maintenance, and dissolution of corporate entities. Provide general advice and support across a broad range of enterprise legal matters, working with enterprise partners across the organization Qualifications LL.B./LL.M or JD required. 5+ years of relevant legal experience at a major law firm or an in-house corporate legal department. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including ability to work cooperatively with many different stakeholders and ability to manage outside counsel. Strong organizational skills; flexible, adaptable, and able to manage ambiguity and multiple projects. Visit our LinkedIn Career Page or follow us   on   LinkedIn . At CPP Investments, we are committed to diversity and equitable access to employment opportunities based on ability. We thank all applicants for their interest but will only contact candidates selected to advance in the hiring process. Our Commitment to Inclusion and Diversity: In addition to being dedicated to building a workforce that reflects diverse talent, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible experience. If you require an accommodation for any part of the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms, etc.), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs. Disclaimer: CPP Investments does not accept resumes from employment placement agencies, head-hunters or recruitment suppliers that are not in a formal contractual arrangement with us. Our recruitment supplier arrangements are restricted to specific hiring needs and do not include this or other web-site job postings. Any resume or other information received from a supplier not approved by CPP Investments to provide resumes to this posting or web-site will be considered unsolicited and will not be considered.  CPP Investments will not pay any referral, placement or other fee for the supply of such unsolicited resumes or information.

This revised version of the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (OTPP) job posting is designed to be more skimmable and engaging while optimizing for search terms like "In-house Employment Lawyer Toronto" and "Pension Fund Legal Jobs." Legal Counsel, Employment Law & Litigation | Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (Toronto) Join a world-class global investor and help shape the future of a premier Enterprise Legal Services team. The Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (OTPP) is seeking a collaborative and strategic Employment & Litigation Lawyer (4–6 years’ experience) to join our Toronto-based team. This is a high-impact role acting as a key advisor to our People & Culture team while gaining exposure to global, cross-border disputes across our offices in London, Singapore, New York, and beyond. The Opportunity Reporting to the Director & Senior Legal Counsel, Employment Law & Litigation , you will be the point person for Canadian labour and employment matters. You will balance independent file management of straightforward litigation with high-level partnership on complex, high-risk, or strategically sensitive global projects. What You’ll Do Canadian Labour & Employment (Primary Focus) Strategic Advisory: Provide practical, business-oriented advice on terminations, performance management, accommodations, and workplace investigations. File Management: Independently lead routine and moderately complex employment matters from demand through resolution. Labor Relations: Support collective bargaining preparation, grievance management, and arbitration. Compliance & Policy: Draft and update internal policies and monitor legislative shifts (Ontario/Canada) to keep the business ahead of the curve. Immigration: Oversee Canadian and global immigration matters in coordination with external counsel. Litigation & Risk Management Civil Litigation: Manage straightforward civil and employment litigation files, including oversight of external counsel. Pension Support: Assist in managing pension-related disputes and recovery matters. Operational Excellence: Implement legal holds, oversee document preservation, and track litigation budgets. Who You Are Qualified: 4–6 years of progressive labour, employment, and civil litigation experience (In-house or Private Practice). Legal Expert: Strong grounding in Ontario employment law and litigation procedure; called to the Bar of Ontario in good standing. Solution-Oriented: You have the "business grit" to assess risk and provide actionable guidance rather than just legal theory. Accountable: You take extreme ownership over your files and know exactly when to escalate complex or novel issues. Communicator: You can translate "legalese" into clear strategy for stakeholders across People & Culture, Privacy, and Communications. What OTPP Offers We believe in investing in our people as much as we invest in the fund. Our "Total Rewards" package includes: Stability & Growth: Access to a Defined Benefit Pension Plan and professional development mentorship. Flexibility: A hybrid work environment plus a Flexible Travel Program (work abroad for up to a month per year). Comprehensive Benefits: Employer-paid coverage from day one. Inclusive Culture: Active Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) and a deep commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. How to Apply Ready to elevate your career with a global leader? Please submit your application through our online portal . Note: You may be invited to complete a pre-recorded digital interview. OTPP utilizes AI-based screening tools to assist our recruitment team, though final hiring decisions remain human-led. For more info, visit our Privacy Centre

If you are looking to refresh this job posting to make it more engaging while maintaining the prestige of Blakes , here is an "original" version that leans into a modern, professional, and slightly more energetic tone. Associate, Technology Law | Blakes (Toronto Office) Navigate the Future of Tech with Canada’s Leading Team. At Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP (Blakes) , we don’t just follow the technology landscape—we help define its legal boundaries. For over twenty years, our Technology practice group has been the steady hand guiding clients through the high-stakes peaks and valleys of digital transformation. We are currently looking for a high-caliber Associate with a passion for innovation to join our award-winning team in Toronto. The Role & Your Impact As a key member of one of the country’s largest and most diverse technology practices, you will provide actionable, creative counsel on complex transactions, regulatory hurdles, and compliance frameworks. You will work across Canada’s powerhouse industries—from Fintech and Energy to Telecom and Retail—supporting clients at every stage of their technological evolution. Who You Are Experienced: You have a minimum of two years of relevant experience, specifically in drafting and negotiating sophisticated commercial agreements. Credentials: You possess a stellar academic record. Communicator: You have a knack for translating complex legal jargon into clear, strategic advice for both colleagues and clients. Collaborator: You thrive in a high-performance environment that prizes diverse perspectives and team-based problem-solving. Why Blakes? We are more than just a law firm; we are a community. Recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers and a leader in Diversity and Inclusion , we believe our success is rooted in the growth of our people. We offer: An environment that fosters professional thriving and long-term retention. Exposure to the most complex, "front-page" technology deals in the market. A culture that celebrates inclusive identities and diverse backgrounds. How to Apply Ready to take the next step in your career? Please submit your cover letter, résumé, and all post-secondary transcripts via our [Online Application Portal]. Address your application to: Kari Abrams Director, Legal Personnel & Professional Development, Employment Counsel