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Pembina
Legal Counsel
Pembina Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Pembina Pipeline Corporation is a dynamic energy transportation and midstream provider, serving customers for more than 65 years. Chances are, we do more than you think. We own pipelines that transport hydrocarbon liquids and natural gas products produced primarily in Western Canada. We also own gathering and processing facilities and an oil and natural gas liquids infrastructure and logistics business. Our operations along the hydrocarbon value chain allow us to offer a full state of midstream and marketing services to our customers in the energy industry.   We are an organization that cares not only about results, but how those results are achieved. Our organization is grounded in the values of Safe, Trustworthy, Respectful, Collaborative and Entrepreneurial. Cultivating a positive employee experience and promoting a diverse and inclusive environment where our employees feel engaged, recognized and empowered is foundational to our ambition of being an employer of choice. Learn more about our values and strategy.   We value the safety of our communities, customers, contractors and employees, and believe that all incidents are preventable. Compliance with all policies, procedures and regulations is a requirement, and our Life Saving Rules are basic rules that everyone should know and live by. Working for Pembina means working safely.   Overview: Our Legal Services Unit, part of Pembina’s External Affairs Division, is expanding and looking for an experienced, business-minded and motivated Legal Counsel to join our team. The Legal Services Unit provides legal advice and services to the entire organization, striving to be a trusted partner to the business that facilitates commerce and protects Pembina’s interests. Our team consists of commercial, corporate, regulatory, employment, litigation and securities lawyers who provide consistent, efficient and proactive legal services to the company. The Legal Counsel will report to the Manager & Associate General Counsel as a member of the in-house legal team. The Legal Counsel will provide primary legal support and services on a wide variety of commercial matters for the Oil Sands and Heavy Oil Business Unit in addition to managing business development initiatives. This position will also collaborate with a variety of people and job functions within the organization and externally.   The Legal Services Unit provides legal advice and legal services to the entire organization, striving to be a trusted partner to the business that facilitates commerce and protects Pembina’s interests. The team consists of commercial, corporate, regulatory, and securities lawyers who provide consistent, efficient and proactive legal services to the company. Summary of Responsibilities:   Support Pembina’s safety culture of "Zero by Choice" and the “Life Saving Rules”. To read more about our Life Saving Rules, visit pembina.com/safety; Provide timely and strategic advice on all matters of responsibility, with a focus on supporting the Pembina in-house legal team on commercial and business development matters for the Oil Sands and Heavy Oil Business Unit; Draft, negotiate, and review agreements in connection with business development opportunities and commercial matters on behalf of the Oil Sands and Heavy Oil Business Unit; In conjunction with Pembina’s in-house regulatory legal team advise on applicable pipeline tariffs relating to AER regulated pipeline systems; Provide legal support on behalf of Pembina on joint ventures with third parties, including contractual interpretation and preparation of corporate records; Advise and provide updates on emerging legal trends and issues applicable to subject matters relevant to the role; Coordinate the use of external counsel in Canada; Other duties in support of Pembina’s business; and Participate and support an equitable, diverse, and inclusive workplace. Qualifications:   3-5 years of legal experience in a top tier law firm or in-house department; In-house experience in the midstream industry is considered an asset; Demonstrated experience as a solicitor in energy, corporate or commercial related matters; Knowledge of current industry standards and legislation to ensure practices are current and in compliance; Strong and effective written and verbal negotiation and communication skills; Excellent attention to detail; Demonstrated ability to collaborate with a variety of people and job functions within the organization, both internally and externally; Strong leadership and facilitation skills with the ability to support group dynamics; and Self-directed and motivated with the ability to quickly modify work priorities as necessary.   The successful candidate must be legally able to work in the country of the position. Final candidate will be required to undergo Pre-Employment Background Checks including a Criminal Record Check.   This position is scheduled to be posted until end of day: 06/23/2025. In rare circumstances, a position may be posted for less time if there has been significant interest in the role.   Our expectations are high, and our rewards reflect this: We treat our people well - whether it's through our total rewards package, community engagement or volunteer opportunities, all in an environment that is equitable, safe, respectful, inclusive and accessible.   We recognize that diverse perspectives and experiences fuel innovation and enrich our workplace culture. We firmly believe that every individual's unique background, identity and contributions contribute to our collective success. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. If you're contacted to set up an interview and you require accessibility accommodations, please let your Talent Acquisition Advisor know at that time.   We are a proud recipient of Canada's Top 100 Employers (2018-2022), Alberta's Top Employers (2014-2025) and an Employer Partner of the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion. We are also a strong supporter of Skills Canada.   No agency calls please.
Jul 02, 2025
Full time
Pembina Pipeline Corporation is a dynamic energy transportation and midstream provider, serving customers for more than 65 years. Chances are, we do more than you think. We own pipelines that transport hydrocarbon liquids and natural gas products produced primarily in Western Canada. We also own gathering and processing facilities and an oil and natural gas liquids infrastructure and logistics business. Our operations along the hydrocarbon value chain allow us to offer a full state of midstream and marketing services to our customers in the energy industry.   We are an organization that cares not only about results, but how those results are achieved. Our organization is grounded in the values of Safe, Trustworthy, Respectful, Collaborative and Entrepreneurial. Cultivating a positive employee experience and promoting a diverse and inclusive environment where our employees feel engaged, recognized and empowered is foundational to our ambition of being an employer of choice. Learn more about our values and strategy.   We value the safety of our communities, customers, contractors and employees, and believe that all incidents are preventable. Compliance with all policies, procedures and regulations is a requirement, and our Life Saving Rules are basic rules that everyone should know and live by. Working for Pembina means working safely.   Overview: Our Legal Services Unit, part of Pembina’s External Affairs Division, is expanding and looking for an experienced, business-minded and motivated Legal Counsel to join our team. The Legal Services Unit provides legal advice and services to the entire organization, striving to be a trusted partner to the business that facilitates commerce and protects Pembina’s interests. Our team consists of commercial, corporate, regulatory, employment, litigation and securities lawyers who provide consistent, efficient and proactive legal services to the company. The Legal Counsel will report to the Manager & Associate General Counsel as a member of the in-house legal team. The Legal Counsel will provide primary legal support and services on a wide variety of commercial matters for the Oil Sands and Heavy Oil Business Unit in addition to managing business development initiatives. This position will also collaborate with a variety of people and job functions within the organization and externally.   The Legal Services Unit provides legal advice and legal services to the entire organization, striving to be a trusted partner to the business that facilitates commerce and protects Pembina’s interests. The team consists of commercial, corporate, regulatory, and securities lawyers who provide consistent, efficient and proactive legal services to the company. Summary of Responsibilities:   Support Pembina’s safety culture of "Zero by Choice" and the “Life Saving Rules”. To read more about our Life Saving Rules, visit pembina.com/safety; Provide timely and strategic advice on all matters of responsibility, with a focus on supporting the Pembina in-house legal team on commercial and business development matters for the Oil Sands and Heavy Oil Business Unit; Draft, negotiate, and review agreements in connection with business development opportunities and commercial matters on behalf of the Oil Sands and Heavy Oil Business Unit; In conjunction with Pembina’s in-house regulatory legal team advise on applicable pipeline tariffs relating to AER regulated pipeline systems; Provide legal support on behalf of Pembina on joint ventures with third parties, including contractual interpretation and preparation of corporate records; Advise and provide updates on emerging legal trends and issues applicable to subject matters relevant to the role; Coordinate the use of external counsel in Canada; Other duties in support of Pembina’s business; and Participate and support an equitable, diverse, and inclusive workplace. Qualifications:   3-5 years of legal experience in a top tier law firm or in-house department; In-house experience in the midstream industry is considered an asset; Demonstrated experience as a solicitor in energy, corporate or commercial related matters; Knowledge of current industry standards and legislation to ensure practices are current and in compliance; Strong and effective written and verbal negotiation and communication skills; Excellent attention to detail; Demonstrated ability to collaborate with a variety of people and job functions within the organization, both internally and externally; Strong leadership and facilitation skills with the ability to support group dynamics; and Self-directed and motivated with the ability to quickly modify work priorities as necessary.   The successful candidate must be legally able to work in the country of the position. Final candidate will be required to undergo Pre-Employment Background Checks including a Criminal Record Check.   This position is scheduled to be posted until end of day: 06/23/2025. In rare circumstances, a position may be posted for less time if there has been significant interest in the role.   Our expectations are high, and our rewards reflect this: We treat our people well - whether it's through our total rewards package, community engagement or volunteer opportunities, all in an environment that is equitable, safe, respectful, inclusive and accessible.   We recognize that diverse perspectives and experiences fuel innovation and enrich our workplace culture. We firmly believe that every individual's unique background, identity and contributions contribute to our collective success. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. If you're contacted to set up an interview and you require accessibility accommodations, please let your Talent Acquisition Advisor know at that time.   We are a proud recipient of Canada's Top 100 Employers (2018-2022), Alberta's Top Employers (2014-2025) and an Employer Partner of the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion. We are also a strong supporter of Skills Canada.   No agency calls please.
Cartel inc.
Senior Commercial Litigation Lawyer
Cartel inc. Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Commercial Litigation Lawyer (7+ Years' Experience) Location:  Downtown Toronto   About the Firm: Cartel Inc. is proud to partner with a prestigious litigation boutique in the heart of downtown Toronto. Known for its high-profile cases, dynamic team, and commitment to excellence, this firm offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced commercial litigator to join its esteemed team.   Position Overview: The successful candidate will work on complex and challenging cases in a collaborative and supportive environment. This role is ideal for a driven lawyer seeking to elevate their career with a leading litigation boutique.   Key Responsibilities: Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and other court documents Represent clients in commercial litigation matters, including court appearances and mediations Provide strategic legal advice and develop litigation strategies Manage and oversee case files from inception to resolution Work closely with senior lawyers and partners on high-profile cases Stay current with relevant laws and regulations   Qualifications: Minimum 7+ years of experience in commercial litigation Strong academic background and legal training Excellent research, analytical, and drafting skills Proven advocacy and negotiation abilities Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills Commitment to professionalism and client service   What They Offer: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Opportunity to work with a highly respected team of legal professionals Ongoing professional development and mentorship A vibrant and inclusive workplace culture State-of-the-art office facilities in downtown Toronto   How to Apply:   If you are an ambitious and skilled commercial litigator looking to join a top-tier boutique firm, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter in confidence to: Cartel Inc. - Legal Recruitment Specialists Email:  ben@cartelinc.com   Cartel Inc. is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates.   About Cartel Inc.: Cartel Inc. is a leading legal recruitment agency specializing in the placement of lawyers, paralegals, and legal support staff. With decades of experience and a deep understanding of the legal industry, we are dedicated to matching top talent with exceptional opportunities. For more information, visit our website at  www.cartelinc.com .
Jun 30, 2025
Full time
Commercial Litigation Lawyer (7+ Years' Experience) Location:  Downtown Toronto   About the Firm: Cartel Inc. is proud to partner with a prestigious litigation boutique in the heart of downtown Toronto. Known for its high-profile cases, dynamic team, and commitment to excellence, this firm offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced commercial litigator to join its esteemed team.   Position Overview: The successful candidate will work on complex and challenging cases in a collaborative and supportive environment. This role is ideal for a driven lawyer seeking to elevate their career with a leading litigation boutique.   Key Responsibilities: Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and other court documents Represent clients in commercial litigation matters, including court appearances and mediations Provide strategic legal advice and develop litigation strategies Manage and oversee case files from inception to resolution Work closely with senior lawyers and partners on high-profile cases Stay current with relevant laws and regulations   Qualifications: Minimum 7+ years of experience in commercial litigation Strong academic background and legal training Excellent research, analytical, and drafting skills Proven advocacy and negotiation abilities Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills Commitment to professionalism and client service   What They Offer: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Opportunity to work with a highly respected team of legal professionals Ongoing professional development and mentorship A vibrant and inclusive workplace culture State-of-the-art office facilities in downtown Toronto   How to Apply:   If you are an ambitious and skilled commercial litigator looking to join a top-tier boutique firm, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter in confidence to: Cartel Inc. - Legal Recruitment Specialists Email:  ben@cartelinc.com   Cartel Inc. is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates.   About Cartel Inc.: Cartel Inc. is a leading legal recruitment agency specializing in the placement of lawyers, paralegals, and legal support staff. With decades of experience and a deep understanding of the legal industry, we are dedicated to matching top talent with exceptional opportunities. For more information, visit our website at  www.cartelinc.com .
Cartel inc.
Insolvency / Commercial Litigation Lawyer
Cartel inc. Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Insolvency / Commercial Litigation Lawyer Location: Toronto (Hybrid – Minimum 3 Days In-Office) Recruiting on behalf of a leading full service firm   Contact: Ben@Cartelinc.com   Cartel Inc. has been retained to assist our client, a highly respected full-service law firm in Toronto, in their search for an experienced Insolvency and Commercial Litigation Lawyer . This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving practice that handles complex and diverse files across multiple industries.   The Ideal Candidate Will Be Responsible For: Representing clients in secured and unsecured debt recovery matters. Advising on security vetting, registration, and enforcement strategies. Managing insolvency and receivership files from initial steps through resolution. Handling all aspects of bankruptcy proceedings. Acting in a wide range of commercial litigation disputes, including contractual claims, commercial lease enforcement, employment matters, injunctive relief, shareholder disputes, and real estate and construction lien litigation. Taking full carriage of files, including drafting pleadings, conducting discoveries, arguing motions, engaging in dispute resolution processes, and appearing at trial.   Qualifications: 8+ years of solid experience in insolvency law, debt collection, and general commercial litigation. Proven expertise in handling secured transactions and receivership matters. Strong advocacy, drafting, and litigation skills, with courtroom experience on contested matters. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; client relationship-building is key. Ability to manage files independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.   Why Apply Through Cartel? Our client offers a competitive compensation package, robust administrative and technical support, and a sophisticated platform for high-level legal work. In-office presence is expected at least three days per week to foster collaboration and maintain client service standards.   If you’re looking to join a firm where your expertise will be valued and your work will make an impact, we’d love to hear from you.   To apply in confidence, please send your CV to: Ben@Cartelinc.com   Please reference “Insolvency / Commercial Litigation Lawyer” in the subject line. We thank all applicants for their interest and will contact those whose background aligns with our client’s needs.
Jun 23, 2025
Hybrid
Insolvency / Commercial Litigation Lawyer Location: Toronto (Hybrid – Minimum 3 Days In-Office) Recruiting on behalf of a leading full service firm   Contact: Ben@Cartelinc.com   Cartel Inc. has been retained to assist our client, a highly respected full-service law firm in Toronto, in their search for an experienced Insolvency and Commercial Litigation Lawyer . This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving practice that handles complex and diverse files across multiple industries.   The Ideal Candidate Will Be Responsible For: Representing clients in secured and unsecured debt recovery matters. Advising on security vetting, registration, and enforcement strategies. Managing insolvency and receivership files from initial steps through resolution. Handling all aspects of bankruptcy proceedings. Acting in a wide range of commercial litigation disputes, including contractual claims, commercial lease enforcement, employment matters, injunctive relief, shareholder disputes, and real estate and construction lien litigation. Taking full carriage of files, including drafting pleadings, conducting discoveries, arguing motions, engaging in dispute resolution processes, and appearing at trial.   Qualifications: 8+ years of solid experience in insolvency law, debt collection, and general commercial litigation. Proven expertise in handling secured transactions and receivership matters. Strong advocacy, drafting, and litigation skills, with courtroom experience on contested matters. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; client relationship-building is key. Ability to manage files independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.   Why Apply Through Cartel? Our client offers a competitive compensation package, robust administrative and technical support, and a sophisticated platform for high-level legal work. In-office presence is expected at least three days per week to foster collaboration and maintain client service standards.   If you’re looking to join a firm where your expertise will be valued and your work will make an impact, we’d love to hear from you.   To apply in confidence, please send your CV to: Ben@Cartelinc.com   Please reference “Insolvency / Commercial Litigation Lawyer” in the subject line. We thank all applicants for their interest and will contact those whose background aligns with our client’s needs.
Cartel inc.
Commercial Litigation Lawyer
Cartel inc. Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Commercial Litigation Lawyer (5+ Years' Experience) Location: Downtown Toronto About the Firm: Cartel Inc. is proud to partner with a prestigious litigation boutique in the heart of downtown Toronto. Known for its high-profile cases, dynamic team, and commitment to excellence, this firm offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced commercial litigator to join its esteemed team. Position Overview: The successful candidate will work on complex and challenging cases in a collaborative and supportive environment. This role is ideal for a driven lawyer seeking to elevate their career with a leading litigation boutique. Key Responsibilities: Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and other court documents Represent clients in commercial litigation matters, including court appearances and mediations Provide strategic legal advice and develop litigation strategies Manage and oversee case files from inception to resolution Work closely with senior lawyers and partners on high-profile cases Stay current with relevant laws and regulations Qualifications: Minimum 5 years of experience in commercial litigation Strong academic background and legal training Excellent research, analytical, and drafting skills Proven advocacy and negotiation abilities Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills Commitment to professionalism and client service What They Offer: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Opportunity to work with a highly respected team of legal professionals Ongoing professional development and mentorship A vibrant and inclusive workplace culture State-of-the-art office facilities in downtown Toronto How to Apply: If you are an ambitious and skilled commercial litigator looking to join a top-tier boutique firm, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter in confidence to: Cartel Inc. - Legal Recruitment Specialists Email: ben@cartelinc.com Cartel Inc. is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates. About Cartel Inc.: Cartel Inc. is a leading legal recruitment agency specializing in the placement of lawyers, paralegals, and legal support staff. With decades of experience and a deep understanding of the legal industry, we are dedicated to matching top talent with exceptional opportunities. For more information, visit our website at www.cartelinc.com .
May 31, 2025
Full time
Commercial Litigation Lawyer (5+ Years' Experience) Location: Downtown Toronto About the Firm: Cartel Inc. is proud to partner with a prestigious litigation boutique in the heart of downtown Toronto. Known for its high-profile cases, dynamic team, and commitment to excellence, this firm offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced commercial litigator to join its esteemed team. Position Overview: The successful candidate will work on complex and challenging cases in a collaborative and supportive environment. This role is ideal for a driven lawyer seeking to elevate their career with a leading litigation boutique. Key Responsibilities: Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and other court documents Represent clients in commercial litigation matters, including court appearances and mediations Provide strategic legal advice and develop litigation strategies Manage and oversee case files from inception to resolution Work closely with senior lawyers and partners on high-profile cases Stay current with relevant laws and regulations Qualifications: Minimum 5 years of experience in commercial litigation Strong academic background and legal training Excellent research, analytical, and drafting skills Proven advocacy and negotiation abilities Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills Commitment to professionalism and client service What They Offer: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Opportunity to work with a highly respected team of legal professionals Ongoing professional development and mentorship A vibrant and inclusive workplace culture State-of-the-art office facilities in downtown Toronto How to Apply: If you are an ambitious and skilled commercial litigator looking to join a top-tier boutique firm, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter in confidence to: Cartel Inc. - Legal Recruitment Specialists Email: ben@cartelinc.com Cartel Inc. is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates. About Cartel Inc.: Cartel Inc. is a leading legal recruitment agency specializing in the placement of lawyers, paralegals, and legal support staff. With decades of experience and a deep understanding of the legal industry, we are dedicated to matching top talent with exceptional opportunities. For more information, visit our website at www.cartelinc.com .
Cohen Highley LLP
Litigation Assistant
Cohen Highley LLP Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
Cohen Highley LLP is currently recruiting an experienced Litigation Assistant. Job Type: Full-time, permanent – hybrid Location: London, Kitchener, or Windsor About Us: Cohen Highley LLP provides a unique private practice culture that encourages professional growth in a collaborative, innovative and familial environment. Cohen Highley provides the opportunity to be part of a dynamic team of knowledgeable lawyers and staff. We are looking for candidates who share our values of exceptional client service and mutual respect. Position Overview: In this role, you will join a team of three support staff and play a key role in supporting a Senior Partner in our Personal Injury Department. This is a hybrid role with in-office as well as work from home days. This position is open to be based out of London, Kitchener, or Windsor. Qualifications: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a litigation assistant role – personal injury experience not required Exceptional organizational and administrative skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively Strong verbal and written communication skills Commitment to excellent client service Ability to work independently and as part of a team Proficient with Microsoft Suite with emphasis on Outlook Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining attention to detail What you can expect in this position: Arranging and scheduling examinations for discovery and mediations Scheduling preparation appointments with clients for all hearings Updating production requests as needed Scheduling witnesses for hearings and trials Issuing claims and seeing to service Closing files Assisting with calendar management, file organization, submitting invoices and client phone calls Deadline for submissions is Monday, June 2nd, 2025. For more information about Cohen Highley, please visit our website at ww.cohenhighley.com. Cohen Highley LLP is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
May 24, 2025
Full time
Cohen Highley LLP is currently recruiting an experienced Litigation Assistant. Job Type: Full-time, permanent – hybrid Location: London, Kitchener, or Windsor About Us: Cohen Highley LLP provides a unique private practice culture that encourages professional growth in a collaborative, innovative and familial environment. Cohen Highley provides the opportunity to be part of a dynamic team of knowledgeable lawyers and staff. We are looking for candidates who share our values of exceptional client service and mutual respect. Position Overview: In this role, you will join a team of three support staff and play a key role in supporting a Senior Partner in our Personal Injury Department. This is a hybrid role with in-office as well as work from home days. This position is open to be based out of London, Kitchener, or Windsor. Qualifications: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a litigation assistant role – personal injury experience not required Exceptional organizational and administrative skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively Strong verbal and written communication skills Commitment to excellent client service Ability to work independently and as part of a team Proficient with Microsoft Suite with emphasis on Outlook Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining attention to detail What you can expect in this position: Arranging and scheduling examinations for discovery and mediations Scheduling preparation appointments with clients for all hearings Updating production requests as needed Scheduling witnesses for hearings and trials Issuing claims and seeing to service Closing files Assisting with calendar management, file organization, submitting invoices and client phone calls Deadline for submissions is Monday, June 2nd, 2025. For more information about Cohen Highley, please visit our website at ww.cohenhighley.com. Cohen Highley LLP is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
TD Bank
Legal Assistant III
TD Bank Toronto, Ontario, Canada
TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues. Growth opportunities and skill development are defining features of the colleague experience at TD. Our compensation policies and practices have been designed to allow colleagues to progress through the salary range over time as they progress in their role. The base pay actually offered may vary based upon the candidate's skills and experience, job-related knowledge, geographic location, and other specific business and organizational needs.   As a candidate, you are encouraged to ask compensation related questions and have an open dialogue with your recruiter who can provide you more specific details for this role.   Job Description: TD Insurance is part of TD Bank Financial Group, one of Canada’s largest financial institutions. TD Insurance helps protect clients from the ‘accidents of life’ with a wide range of products including credit protection, life, health, travel, home and auto insurance. With more than three million clients, TD Insurance authorized products and services are available online, over the phone, and through a network of more than 1,000 TD Canada Trust branches.   In Canada, we have two lines of business, General Insurance and Life and Health. Our General Insurance business is one of the top home and auto insurance groups in Canada and the national leader in group insurance and affinity marketing. Our Life and Health business is the number one provider of critical illness insurance and direct life and health insurance in Canada.   At TD Insurance, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment. With a Canada-wide workforce of over 4,000 employees and offices in Quebec (Laval, Montreal), Ontario (Etobicoke, Toronto, North York, Burlington, and Peterborough), Atlantic Canada (Halifax, Saint John), Calgary and Edmonton, our company is always growing and can help you to grow. TD Insurance offers a stable and dynamic work environment where talent is appreciated and professional development is taken seriously. More than just a job, we offer rewarding careers   This opportunity will provide legal secretarial support to one or more lawyers. Maintain a close and highly responsive relationship to the day-to-day activities of the Lawyer(s).   Main Responsibilities Prepares, through transcription of written or recorded documents, complex legal documents i.e. correspondence, factums, motions, summonses etc.   Drafts standard legal documents, correspondence and pleadings for review by lawyer(s). Edits grammar, punctuation and spelling as needed.   Exercises initiative and judgment in Lawyer’s absence, i.e., negotiates extensions of time. Prioritizes and responds to diverse incoming communications.   Manages Lawyer's calendar i.e., schedules appointments, coordinates appearances. Resolves scheduling conflicts on own initiative.   Answers a wide variety of telephone inquiries based on knowledge of case. Responds to inquiries exercising good judgment and discretion.   Composes complex (non-technical) correspondance.   Establishes, maintains, and when necessary, revises Lawyer's files.   Performs research, reviews and prepares documents in accordance with project objectives and in consultation with Lawyer, Law Clerk or Legal Office Manager.   Provides training to legal assistants and has the ability to answer technical questions. May also provide training to lawyers, law clerks and other office personnel.   Exercises initiative to propose, develop and maintain standard office precedents and procedures.   Performs additional duties as requested such as:   Reception relief. Maintains lists of witnesses, Subpoenas, fees, etc. Requests fees for payment from Claims department. Participates in arranging lawyer’s files for easy access during trials. Informs witnesses of scheduled court appearances. And other miscellaneous duties as may be assigned from time to time.   Responsible for answering questions and providing guidance and training for less experienced legal assistants. May serve as a group leader; coordinate workflow, review completed work of other legal assistants.   Qualifications College diploma in legal secretarial and 5+ years of litigation experience Ability to proof and edit legal documents You are a motivated self-starter with capability to work productively under pressure Excellent oral and written communication skills Strong interpersonal and client service skills, professional and positive demeanour Superior organization and priority setting skills, strong work ethic and ability to multi-task Ability to be conceptual and a creative problem solving skills Intermediate MS Office skills; knowledge of standard office equipment and word processing   Who We Are: As part of TD Bank Group, one of Canada's largest financial institutions, at TD Insurance, we care for Canadian families, making it easy to get the best advice, protection, and support in their moments of need, always.   TD Insurance offers a wide range of products, including General Insurance and Life and Health. More than four million customers count on us.   As the largest direct to consumer insurer in Canada, we are always innovating and providing exciting and rewarding career opportunities for our Canada-wide workforce.   Our Total Rewards Package Our Total Rewards package reflects the investments we make in our colleagues to help them and their families achieve their financial, physical, and mental well-being goals. Total Rewards at TD includes a base salary, variable compensation, and several other key plans such as health and well-being benefits, savings and retirement programs, paid time off, banking benefits and discounts, career development, and reward and recognition programs. Learn more   Additional Information: We’re delighted that you’re considering building a career with TD. Through regular development conversations, training programs, and a competitive benefits plan, we’re committed to providing the support our colleagues need to thrive both at work and at home.   Please be advised that this job opportunity is subject to provincial regulation for employment purposes. It is imperative to acknowledge that each province or territory within the jurisdiction of Canada may have its own set of regulations, requirements. Colleague Development If you’re interested in a specific career path or are looking to build certain skills, we want to help you succeed. You’ll have regular career, development, and performance conversations with your manager, as well as access to an online learning platform and a variety of mentoring programs to help you unlock future opportunities. Whether you have a passion for helping customers and want to expand your experience, or you want to coach and inspire your colleagues, there are many different career paths within our organization at TD – and we’re committed to helping you identify opportunities that support your goals. Training & Onboarding We will provide training and onboarding sessions to ensure that you’ve got everything you need to succeed in your new role.   Interview Process We’ll reach out to candidates of interest to schedule an interview. We do our best to communicate outcomes to all applicants by email or phone call. Accommodation Your accessibility is important to us. Please let us know if you’d like accommodations (including accessible meeting rooms, captioning for virtual interviews, etc.) to help us remove barriers so that you can participate throughout the interview process. We look forward to hearing from you!    
May 19, 2025
Full time
TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues. Growth opportunities and skill development are defining features of the colleague experience at TD. Our compensation policies and practices have been designed to allow colleagues to progress through the salary range over time as they progress in their role. The base pay actually offered may vary based upon the candidate's skills and experience, job-related knowledge, geographic location, and other specific business and organizational needs.   As a candidate, you are encouraged to ask compensation related questions and have an open dialogue with your recruiter who can provide you more specific details for this role.   Job Description: TD Insurance is part of TD Bank Financial Group, one of Canada’s largest financial institutions. TD Insurance helps protect clients from the ‘accidents of life’ with a wide range of products including credit protection, life, health, travel, home and auto insurance. With more than three million clients, TD Insurance authorized products and services are available online, over the phone, and through a network of more than 1,000 TD Canada Trust branches.   In Canada, we have two lines of business, General Insurance and Life and Health. Our General Insurance business is one of the top home and auto insurance groups in Canada and the national leader in group insurance and affinity marketing. Our Life and Health business is the number one provider of critical illness insurance and direct life and health insurance in Canada.   At TD Insurance, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment. With a Canada-wide workforce of over 4,000 employees and offices in Quebec (Laval, Montreal), Ontario (Etobicoke, Toronto, North York, Burlington, and Peterborough), Atlantic Canada (Halifax, Saint John), Calgary and Edmonton, our company is always growing and can help you to grow. TD Insurance offers a stable and dynamic work environment where talent is appreciated and professional development is taken seriously. More than just a job, we offer rewarding careers   This opportunity will provide legal secretarial support to one or more lawyers. Maintain a close and highly responsive relationship to the day-to-day activities of the Lawyer(s).   Main Responsibilities Prepares, through transcription of written or recorded documents, complex legal documents i.e. correspondence, factums, motions, summonses etc.   Drafts standard legal documents, correspondence and pleadings for review by lawyer(s). Edits grammar, punctuation and spelling as needed.   Exercises initiative and judgment in Lawyer’s absence, i.e., negotiates extensions of time. Prioritizes and responds to diverse incoming communications.   Manages Lawyer's calendar i.e., schedules appointments, coordinates appearances. Resolves scheduling conflicts on own initiative.   Answers a wide variety of telephone inquiries based on knowledge of case. Responds to inquiries exercising good judgment and discretion.   Composes complex (non-technical) correspondance.   Establishes, maintains, and when necessary, revises Lawyer's files.   Performs research, reviews and prepares documents in accordance with project objectives and in consultation with Lawyer, Law Clerk or Legal Office Manager.   Provides training to legal assistants and has the ability to answer technical questions. May also provide training to lawyers, law clerks and other office personnel.   Exercises initiative to propose, develop and maintain standard office precedents and procedures.   Performs additional duties as requested such as:   Reception relief. Maintains lists of witnesses, Subpoenas, fees, etc. Requests fees for payment from Claims department. Participates in arranging lawyer’s files for easy access during trials. Informs witnesses of scheduled court appearances. And other miscellaneous duties as may be assigned from time to time.   Responsible for answering questions and providing guidance and training for less experienced legal assistants. May serve as a group leader; coordinate workflow, review completed work of other legal assistants.   Qualifications College diploma in legal secretarial and 5+ years of litigation experience Ability to proof and edit legal documents You are a motivated self-starter with capability to work productively under pressure Excellent oral and written communication skills Strong interpersonal and client service skills, professional and positive demeanour Superior organization and priority setting skills, strong work ethic and ability to multi-task Ability to be conceptual and a creative problem solving skills Intermediate MS Office skills; knowledge of standard office equipment and word processing   Who We Are: As part of TD Bank Group, one of Canada's largest financial institutions, at TD Insurance, we care for Canadian families, making it easy to get the best advice, protection, and support in their moments of need, always.   TD Insurance offers a wide range of products, including General Insurance and Life and Health. More than four million customers count on us.   As the largest direct to consumer insurer in Canada, we are always innovating and providing exciting and rewarding career opportunities for our Canada-wide workforce.   Our Total Rewards Package Our Total Rewards package reflects the investments we make in our colleagues to help them and their families achieve their financial, physical, and mental well-being goals. Total Rewards at TD includes a base salary, variable compensation, and several other key plans such as health and well-being benefits, savings and retirement programs, paid time off, banking benefits and discounts, career development, and reward and recognition programs. Learn more   Additional Information: We’re delighted that you’re considering building a career with TD. Through regular development conversations, training programs, and a competitive benefits plan, we’re committed to providing the support our colleagues need to thrive both at work and at home.   Please be advised that this job opportunity is subject to provincial regulation for employment purposes. It is imperative to acknowledge that each province or territory within the jurisdiction of Canada may have its own set of regulations, requirements. Colleague Development If you’re interested in a specific career path or are looking to build certain skills, we want to help you succeed. You’ll have regular career, development, and performance conversations with your manager, as well as access to an online learning platform and a variety of mentoring programs to help you unlock future opportunities. Whether you have a passion for helping customers and want to expand your experience, or you want to coach and inspire your colleagues, there are many different career paths within our organization at TD – and we’re committed to helping you identify opportunities that support your goals. Training & Onboarding We will provide training and onboarding sessions to ensure that you’ve got everything you need to succeed in your new role.   Interview Process We’ll reach out to candidates of interest to schedule an interview. We do our best to communicate outcomes to all applicants by email or phone call. Accommodation Your accessibility is important to us. Please let us know if you’d like accommodations (including accessible meeting rooms, captioning for virtual interviews, etc.) to help us remove barriers so that you can participate throughout the interview process. We look forward to hearing from you!    
Quantum
Litigation Law Clerks & Legal Assistants
Quantum Toronto, ON, Canada
Position: Litigation Law Clerks & Legal Assistants Location: Toronto (Hybrid) Salary: Competitive and based on experience Job Type: Full-Time  Are you an experienced Law Clerk or Legal Assistant with a passion for litigation and an eye for detail? We’re currently working with several innovative and forward-thinking boutique law firms across the Greater Toronto Area that are looking to grow their teams with exceptional legal talent.  These full-time opportunities offer the chance to be part of tight-knit, collaborative teams where your contributions are truly valued. You'll work alongside experienced lawyers in dynamic, high-performing environments that prioritize mentorship, professional development, and work-life balance.   What You'll Be Doing: Managing legal calendars, deadlines, and day-to-day file progression Drafting and sending legal correspondence, and communicating with clients, counsel, and third parties Draft, prepare, and format litigation documents (e.g., pleadings, motion records, affidavits, AODs, undertakings charts, correspondence) File and serve court documents electronically (e.g., through Caselines, LSO portals) Assist in trial preparation, including preparing trial briefs, summaries, and exhibits Maintain and organize physical and electronic legal files Communicate with clients, court staff, opposing counsel, and third-party service providers Schedule meetings, mediations, IMEs, discoveries, and court appearances Conduct legal research and assist with investigative tasks (e.g., corporate searches, title searches)   What We're Looking For: 5+ years of experience as a Law Clerk or Legal Assistant in litigation (civil, insurance defense, commercial or related areas) Proficient in Microsoft Office and legal software (e.g., PC Law, Primafact, ACL, or similar) Solid experience with docketing, court rules, and legal procedures Strong legal drafting skills and attention to detail Excellent time management and organizational skills Professional, proactive, and able to manage sensitive information with discretion Clear, confident communicator who can thrive in a client-focused environment If you're looking for your next opportunity in a progressive boutique firm where your experience and insight will make a real impact , we want to connect with you. Apply today to become part of our growing network of legal professionals across the GTA. To apply, please send your resume to Christina Cerra at christina.cerra@quantum.ca .
May 16, 2025
Full time
Position: Litigation Law Clerks & Legal Assistants Location: Toronto (Hybrid) Salary: Competitive and based on experience Job Type: Full-Time  Are you an experienced Law Clerk or Legal Assistant with a passion for litigation and an eye for detail? We’re currently working with several innovative and forward-thinking boutique law firms across the Greater Toronto Area that are looking to grow their teams with exceptional legal talent.  These full-time opportunities offer the chance to be part of tight-knit, collaborative teams where your contributions are truly valued. You'll work alongside experienced lawyers in dynamic, high-performing environments that prioritize mentorship, professional development, and work-life balance.   What You'll Be Doing: Managing legal calendars, deadlines, and day-to-day file progression Drafting and sending legal correspondence, and communicating with clients, counsel, and third parties Draft, prepare, and format litigation documents (e.g., pleadings, motion records, affidavits, AODs, undertakings charts, correspondence) File and serve court documents electronically (e.g., through Caselines, LSO portals) Assist in trial preparation, including preparing trial briefs, summaries, and exhibits Maintain and organize physical and electronic legal files Communicate with clients, court staff, opposing counsel, and third-party service providers Schedule meetings, mediations, IMEs, discoveries, and court appearances Conduct legal research and assist with investigative tasks (e.g., corporate searches, title searches)   What We're Looking For: 5+ years of experience as a Law Clerk or Legal Assistant in litigation (civil, insurance defense, commercial or related areas) Proficient in Microsoft Office and legal software (e.g., PC Law, Primafact, ACL, or similar) Solid experience with docketing, court rules, and legal procedures Strong legal drafting skills and attention to detail Excellent time management and organizational skills Professional, proactive, and able to manage sensitive information with discretion Clear, confident communicator who can thrive in a client-focused environment If you're looking for your next opportunity in a progressive boutique firm where your experience and insight will make a real impact , we want to connect with you. Apply today to become part of our growing network of legal professionals across the GTA. To apply, please send your resume to Christina Cerra at christina.cerra@quantum.ca .
Cartel inc.
Medical Malpractice Lawyer
Cartel inc. Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Medical Malpractice Litigation Lawyer About Cartel With over 35 years of experience, Cartel is recognized as one of Toronto’s leading legal recruitment agencies. We partner with top-tier law firms to match talented legal professionals with exceptional career opportunities. Our clients include some of the most prestigious firms in Canada. There is never a fee to register with Cartel for any employment opportunity. We listen. We’re honest. Just ask your friends. They’ll tell you. Cartel. Give us a call; we really do make the difference. Role Description Our top client is seeking an experienced Medical Malpractice Litigation Lawyer to join their growing team. This role involves representing plaintiffs in medical negligence claims against healthcare professionals and institutions, including hospitals, clinics, and nursing homes. The successful candidate will handle complex litigation matters involving medical errors, misdiagnoses, surgical mistakes, and other forms of professional negligence. Key Responsibilities Assessing and screening potential medical malpractice claims Conducting in-depth legal and medical research Investigating claims and gathering critical evidence, including medical records and expert reports Consulting with medical experts to establish negligence and causation Drafting pleadings, motions, and legal briefs Managing all aspects of litigation, from discovery to trial Representing clients in negotiations, mediations, and court proceedings Providing compassionate legal counsel to clients throughout the claims process Advocating for maximum compensation for injured clients Qualifications Member in good standing with the Ontario Bar 5+ years of experience in medical malpractice or personal injury litigation Strong understanding of medical and professional negligence law Ability to analyze complex medical records and expert reports Excellent oral and written advocacy skills Strong negotiation and client-relations skills Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple cases in a fast-paced environment High levels of empathy, patience, and attention to detail Passion for advocating for injured individuals This role is also open to insurance defense lawyers looking to transition into plaintiff-side litigation. Work Environment & Benefits Our client offers a flexible hybrid work model , with the option to work remotely while maintaining access to office space as needed. The firm provides a supportive and rewarding environment , fostering professional growth and advancement opportunities.
May 16, 2025
Full time
Medical Malpractice Litigation Lawyer About Cartel With over 35 years of experience, Cartel is recognized as one of Toronto’s leading legal recruitment agencies. We partner with top-tier law firms to match talented legal professionals with exceptional career opportunities. Our clients include some of the most prestigious firms in Canada. There is never a fee to register with Cartel for any employment opportunity. We listen. We’re honest. Just ask your friends. They’ll tell you. Cartel. Give us a call; we really do make the difference. Role Description Our top client is seeking an experienced Medical Malpractice Litigation Lawyer to join their growing team. This role involves representing plaintiffs in medical negligence claims against healthcare professionals and institutions, including hospitals, clinics, and nursing homes. The successful candidate will handle complex litigation matters involving medical errors, misdiagnoses, surgical mistakes, and other forms of professional negligence. Key Responsibilities Assessing and screening potential medical malpractice claims Conducting in-depth legal and medical research Investigating claims and gathering critical evidence, including medical records and expert reports Consulting with medical experts to establish negligence and causation Drafting pleadings, motions, and legal briefs Managing all aspects of litigation, from discovery to trial Representing clients in negotiations, mediations, and court proceedings Providing compassionate legal counsel to clients throughout the claims process Advocating for maximum compensation for injured clients Qualifications Member in good standing with the Ontario Bar 5+ years of experience in medical malpractice or personal injury litigation Strong understanding of medical and professional negligence law Ability to analyze complex medical records and expert reports Excellent oral and written advocacy skills Strong negotiation and client-relations skills Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple cases in a fast-paced environment High levels of empathy, patience, and attention to detail Passion for advocating for injured individuals This role is also open to insurance defense lawyers looking to transition into plaintiff-side litigation. Work Environment & Benefits Our client offers a flexible hybrid work model , with the option to work remotely while maintaining access to office space as needed. The firm provides a supportive and rewarding environment , fostering professional growth and advancement opportunities.
TD Bank
Legal Assistant
TD Bank Toronto, Ontario, Canada
TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues. Growth opportunities and skill development are defining features of the colleague experience at TD. Our compensation policies and practices have been designed to allow colleagues to progress through the salary range over time as they progress in their role. The base pay actually offered may vary based upon the candidate's skills and experience, job-related knowledge, geographic location, and other specific business and organizational needs.   As a candidate, you are encouraged to ask compensation related questions and have an open dialogue with your recruiter who can provide you more specific details for this role.   Job Description: Department Overview   TD Insurance is part of TD Bank Financial Group, one of Canada’s largest financial institutions. TD Insurance helps protect clients from the ‘accidents of life’ with a wide range of products including credit protection, life, health, travel, home and auto insurance. With more than three million clients, TD Insurance authorized products and services are available online, over the phone, and through a network of more than 1,000 TD Canada Trust branches.   In Canada, we have two lines of business, General Insurance and Life and Health. Our General Insurance business is one of the top home and auto insurance groups in Canada and the national leader in group insurance and affinity marketing. Our Life and Health business is the number one provider of critical illness insurance and direct life and health insurance in Canada.   At TD Insurance, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment. With a Canada-wide workforce of over 4,000 employees and offices in Quebec (Laval, Montreal), Ontario (Etobicoke, Toronto, North York, Burlington, and Peterborough), Atlantic Canada (Halifax, Saint John), Calgary and Edmonton, our company is always growing and can help you to grow. TD Insurance offers a stable and dynamic work environment where talent is appreciated and professional development is taken seriously. More than just a job, we offer rewarding careers   Job Description   This opportunity will provide legal secretarial support to one or more lawyers. Maintain a close and highly responsive relationship to the day-to-day activities of the Lawyer(s).   Main Responsibilities Prepares, through transcription of written or recorded documents, complex legal documents i.e. correspondence, factums, motions, summonses etc. Drafts standard legal documents, correspondence and pleadings for review by lawyer(s). Edits grammar, punctuation and spelling as needed. Exercises initiative and judgment in Lawyer’s absence, i.e., negotiates extensions of time. Prioritizes and responds to diverse incoming communications. Manages Lawyer's calendar i.e., schedules appointments, coordinates appearances. Resolves scheduling conflicts on own initiative. Answers a wide variety of telephone inquiries based on knowledge of case. Responds to inquiries exercising good judgment and discretion. Composes complex (non-technical) correspondence. Establishes, maintains, and when necessary, revises Lawyer's files. Performs research, reviews and prepares documents in accordance with project objectives and in consultation with Lawyer, Law Clerk or Legal Office Manager. Provides training to legal assistants and has the ability to answer technical questions. May also provide training to lawyers, law clerks and other office personnel. Exercises initiative to propose, develop and maintain standard office precedents and procedures.   Performs additional duties as requested such as: Reception relief. Maintains lists of witnesses, Subpoenas, fees, etc. Requests fees for payment from Claims department. Participates in arranging lawyer’s files for easy access during trials. Informs witnesses of scheduled court appearances. And other miscellaneous duties as may be assigned from time to time. Responsible for answering questions and providing guidance and training for less experienced legal assistants. May serve as a group leader; coordinate workflow, review completed work of other legal assistants.   Job Requirements Bilingualism in French and English is an Asset College diploma in legal secretarial and 5+ years of litigation experience Ability to proof and edit legal documents You are a motivated self-starter with capability to work productively under pressure Excellent oral and written communication skills Strong interpersonal and client service skills, professional and positive demeanor Superior organization and priority setting skills, strong work ethic and ability to multi-task Ability to be conceptual and a creative problem solving skills Intermediate MS Office skills; knowledge of standard office equipment and word processing   Who We Are: As part of TD Bank Group, one of Canada's largest financial institutions, at TD Insurance, we care for Canadian families, making it easy to get the best advice, protection, and support in their moments of need, always.   TD Insurance offers a wide range of products, including General Insurance and Life and Health. More than four million customers count on us.   As the largest direct to consumer insurer in Canada, we are always innovating and providing exciting and rewarding career opportunities for our Canada-wide workforce.   Our Total Rewards Package Our Total Rewards package reflects the investments we make in our colleagues to help them and their families achieve their financial, physical, and mental well-being goals. Total Rewards at TD includes a base salary, variable compensation, and several other key plans such as health and well-being benefits, savings and retirement programs, paid time off, banking benefits and discounts, career development, and reward and recognition programs. Learn more   Additional Information: We’re delighted that you’re considering building a career with TD. Through regular development conversations, training programs, and a competitive benefits plan, we’re committed to providing the support our colleagues need to thrive both at work and at home.   Please be advised that this job opportunity is subject to provincial regulation for employment purposes. It is imperative to acknowledge that each province or territory within the jurisdiction of Canada may have its own set of regulations, requirements. Colleague Development If you’re interested in a specific career path or are looking to build certain skills, we want to help you succeed. You’ll have regular career, development, and performance conversations with your manager, as well as access to an online learning platform and a variety of mentoring programs to help you unlock future opportunities. Whether you have a passion for helping customers and want to expand your experience, or you want to coach and inspire your colleagues, there are many different career paths within our organization at TD – and we’re committed to helping you identify opportunities that support your goals. Training & Onboarding We will provide training and onboarding sessions to ensure that you’ve got everything you need to succeed in your new role.   Interview Process We’ll reach out to candidates of interest to schedule an interview. We do our best to communicate outcomes to all applicants by email or phone call. Accommodation Your accessibility is important to us. Please let us know if you’d like accommodations (including accessible meeting rooms, captioning for virtual interviews, etc.) to help us remove barriers so that you can participate throughout the interview process. We look forward to hearing from you!
Apr 29, 2025
Full time
TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues. Growth opportunities and skill development are defining features of the colleague experience at TD. Our compensation policies and practices have been designed to allow colleagues to progress through the salary range over time as they progress in their role. The base pay actually offered may vary based upon the candidate's skills and experience, job-related knowledge, geographic location, and other specific business and organizational needs.   As a candidate, you are encouraged to ask compensation related questions and have an open dialogue with your recruiter who can provide you more specific details for this role.   Job Description: Department Overview   TD Insurance is part of TD Bank Financial Group, one of Canada’s largest financial institutions. TD Insurance helps protect clients from the ‘accidents of life’ with a wide range of products including credit protection, life, health, travel, home and auto insurance. With more than three million clients, TD Insurance authorized products and services are available online, over the phone, and through a network of more than 1,000 TD Canada Trust branches.   In Canada, we have two lines of business, General Insurance and Life and Health. Our General Insurance business is one of the top home and auto insurance groups in Canada and the national leader in group insurance and affinity marketing. Our Life and Health business is the number one provider of critical illness insurance and direct life and health insurance in Canada.   At TD Insurance, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment. With a Canada-wide workforce of over 4,000 employees and offices in Quebec (Laval, Montreal), Ontario (Etobicoke, Toronto, North York, Burlington, and Peterborough), Atlantic Canada (Halifax, Saint John), Calgary and Edmonton, our company is always growing and can help you to grow. TD Insurance offers a stable and dynamic work environment where talent is appreciated and professional development is taken seriously. More than just a job, we offer rewarding careers   Job Description   This opportunity will provide legal secretarial support to one or more lawyers. Maintain a close and highly responsive relationship to the day-to-day activities of the Lawyer(s).   Main Responsibilities Prepares, through transcription of written or recorded documents, complex legal documents i.e. correspondence, factums, motions, summonses etc. Drafts standard legal documents, correspondence and pleadings for review by lawyer(s). Edits grammar, punctuation and spelling as needed. Exercises initiative and judgment in Lawyer’s absence, i.e., negotiates extensions of time. Prioritizes and responds to diverse incoming communications. Manages Lawyer's calendar i.e., schedules appointments, coordinates appearances. Resolves scheduling conflicts on own initiative. Answers a wide variety of telephone inquiries based on knowledge of case. Responds to inquiries exercising good judgment and discretion. Composes complex (non-technical) correspondence. Establishes, maintains, and when necessary, revises Lawyer's files. Performs research, reviews and prepares documents in accordance with project objectives and in consultation with Lawyer, Law Clerk or Legal Office Manager. Provides training to legal assistants and has the ability to answer technical questions. May also provide training to lawyers, law clerks and other office personnel. Exercises initiative to propose, develop and maintain standard office precedents and procedures.   Performs additional duties as requested such as: Reception relief. Maintains lists of witnesses, Subpoenas, fees, etc. Requests fees for payment from Claims department. Participates in arranging lawyer’s files for easy access during trials. Informs witnesses of scheduled court appearances. And other miscellaneous duties as may be assigned from time to time. Responsible for answering questions and providing guidance and training for less experienced legal assistants. May serve as a group leader; coordinate workflow, review completed work of other legal assistants.   Job Requirements Bilingualism in French and English is an Asset College diploma in legal secretarial and 5+ years of litigation experience Ability to proof and edit legal documents You are a motivated self-starter with capability to work productively under pressure Excellent oral and written communication skills Strong interpersonal and client service skills, professional and positive demeanor Superior organization and priority setting skills, strong work ethic and ability to multi-task Ability to be conceptual and a creative problem solving skills Intermediate MS Office skills; knowledge of standard office equipment and word processing   Who We Are: As part of TD Bank Group, one of Canada's largest financial institutions, at TD Insurance, we care for Canadian families, making it easy to get the best advice, protection, and support in their moments of need, always.   TD Insurance offers a wide range of products, including General Insurance and Life and Health. More than four million customers count on us.   As the largest direct to consumer insurer in Canada, we are always innovating and providing exciting and rewarding career opportunities for our Canada-wide workforce.   Our Total Rewards Package Our Total Rewards package reflects the investments we make in our colleagues to help them and their families achieve their financial, physical, and mental well-being goals. Total Rewards at TD includes a base salary, variable compensation, and several other key plans such as health and well-being benefits, savings and retirement programs, paid time off, banking benefits and discounts, career development, and reward and recognition programs. Learn more   Additional Information: We’re delighted that you’re considering building a career with TD. Through regular development conversations, training programs, and a competitive benefits plan, we’re committed to providing the support our colleagues need to thrive both at work and at home.   Please be advised that this job opportunity is subject to provincial regulation for employment purposes. It is imperative to acknowledge that each province or territory within the jurisdiction of Canada may have its own set of regulations, requirements. Colleague Development If you’re interested in a specific career path or are looking to build certain skills, we want to help you succeed. You’ll have regular career, development, and performance conversations with your manager, as well as access to an online learning platform and a variety of mentoring programs to help you unlock future opportunities. Whether you have a passion for helping customers and want to expand your experience, or you want to coach and inspire your colleagues, there are many different career paths within our organization at TD – and we’re committed to helping you identify opportunities that support your goals. Training & Onboarding We will provide training and onboarding sessions to ensure that you’ve got everything you need to succeed in your new role.   Interview Process We’ll reach out to candidates of interest to schedule an interview. We do our best to communicate outcomes to all applicants by email or phone call. Accommodation Your accessibility is important to us. Please let us know if you’d like accommodations (including accessible meeting rooms, captioning for virtual interviews, etc.) to help us remove barriers so that you can participate throughout the interview process. We look forward to hearing from you!
The Bank of Montreal
Associate General Counsel & Managing Director, BMO Global Asset Management, Canadian Personal Wealth and Insurance
The Bank of Montreal Toronto, Ontario, Canada
BMO is a highly regarded financial institution seeking an experienced legal professional to lead and manage the delivery of legal advisory services for its Wealth Management division , encompassing Asset Management, Private Wealth, InvestorLine, and Insurance . BMO provides a comprehensive range of financial services to individuals, business owners, and institutions across Canada and the United States , offering solutions in wealth planning, asset management, insurance, and investment services to support clients in growing, protecting, and transitioning their wealth. This role involves overseeing legal strategy, managing risk, and providing high-level counsel to senior leadership while ensuring compliance with regulatory and corporate governance frameworks . Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage a team of legal professionals providing legal services across multiple business lines. Offer strategic legal advice to senior executives on complex financial, regulatory, and litigation matters . Oversee and resolve significant legal and regulatory issues with enterprise-wide impact. Provide legal oversight on transactions, policies, and procedures , ensuring alignment with industry standards. Manage external legal counsel and major litigation, balancing risk and cost considerations. Advise on regulatory compliance , helping the organization navigate the evolving legal landscape. Develop and implement legal risk management strategies to minimize financial and operational exposure. Act as a key liaison with regulatory bodies and external stakeholders . Qualifications & Experience: Juris Doctor (JD) or Bachelor of Laws (LLB) with a license to practice in Canada. 15+ years of legal experience, preferably in wealth management, insurance, asset management, or financial services . Strong leadership capabilities, with experience managing and mentoring legal teams . In-depth knowledge of corporate, securities, regulatory, and financial laws . Proven ability to provide business-oriented legal solutions while balancing risk and compliance. Exceptional negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills . Strong relationship management skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders . Compensation & Benefits: Base salary range: $210,000 - $240,000 CAD Performance-based incentives and discretionary bonuses Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, life insurance, retirement savings plans, and tuition reimbursement Opportunities for career growth and leadership developmentBMO is committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse, and equitable workplace , providing an environment where employees can thrive and make a meaningful impact. To explore this opportunity, please reach out in confidence.
Apr 13, 2025
Full time
BMO is a highly regarded financial institution seeking an experienced legal professional to lead and manage the delivery of legal advisory services for its Wealth Management division , encompassing Asset Management, Private Wealth, InvestorLine, and Insurance . BMO provides a comprehensive range of financial services to individuals, business owners, and institutions across Canada and the United States , offering solutions in wealth planning, asset management, insurance, and investment services to support clients in growing, protecting, and transitioning their wealth. This role involves overseeing legal strategy, managing risk, and providing high-level counsel to senior leadership while ensuring compliance with regulatory and corporate governance frameworks . Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage a team of legal professionals providing legal services across multiple business lines. Offer strategic legal advice to senior executives on complex financial, regulatory, and litigation matters . Oversee and resolve significant legal and regulatory issues with enterprise-wide impact. Provide legal oversight on transactions, policies, and procedures , ensuring alignment with industry standards. Manage external legal counsel and major litigation, balancing risk and cost considerations. Advise on regulatory compliance , helping the organization navigate the evolving legal landscape. Develop and implement legal risk management strategies to minimize financial and operational exposure. Act as a key liaison with regulatory bodies and external stakeholders . Qualifications & Experience: Juris Doctor (JD) or Bachelor of Laws (LLB) with a license to practice in Canada. 15+ years of legal experience, preferably in wealth management, insurance, asset management, or financial services . Strong leadership capabilities, with experience managing and mentoring legal teams . In-depth knowledge of corporate, securities, regulatory, and financial laws . Proven ability to provide business-oriented legal solutions while balancing risk and compliance. Exceptional negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills . Strong relationship management skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders . Compensation & Benefits: Base salary range: $210,000 - $240,000 CAD Performance-based incentives and discretionary bonuses Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, life insurance, retirement savings plans, and tuition reimbursement Opportunities for career growth and leadership developmentBMO is committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse, and equitable workplace , providing an environment where employees can thrive and make a meaningful impact. To explore this opportunity, please reach out in confidence.
Fillmore Riley LLP
Immigration Legal Assistant
Fillmore Riley LLP Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Fillmore Riley LLP is a highly regarded and accomplished full-service law firm located in the heart of downtown Winnipeg. Our firm has been entrusted to work on some of the most complex and sophisticated transactions and litigation involving Canada’s most prominent companies, institutions and individuals. We have an opening for an experienced Immigration Legal Assistant to assist at the partnership level. The incumbent will be able to take direction well, have detailed office and file organization skills and be self-motivated to work independently. The position is an in-office, in-person only position. Responsibilities Interacting with clients, by telephone and in-person Prepare letters and other correspondence Set meetings, organize lawyer calendar, prioritize tasks Data Entry on government forms including forpermanent residence, work permits, status extensions, and criminal inadmissibility, etc. Monitor changes to immigration forms, and government website updates, Draft expense claims and organize deliveries Prepare, coordinate and monitor employment advertisements for LMIAs for clients Core Competencies 3 or more years of experience as an Immigration Legal Assistant Sound judgment and strong problem solving skills Excellent people and communications skills Ability to learn quickly and retain complex information Possess strong computer, online research and organizational skills Excellent knowledge of the immigration websites Eager to work in a fast-paced environment Complete complex assignments with minimal supervision Ability to multi-task and prioritize competing deadlines Exercise critical thinking, with attention to detail and consistently produce high quality work Reliability and strong attendance What We Offer Competitive salary that is commensurate with experience and skills Exceptional benefits package, including extended health coverage, dental coverage and long term disability Employee Family Assistance Plan (EFAP) RRSP Matching Program Comprehensive training and orientation program Corporate gym membership rate Shortened work day on Fridays during the summer months Opportunity for community involvement through a variety of firm sponsorships and events Fillmore Riley is committed to maintaining an inclusive work environment composed of people with diverse backgrounds, perspectives and identities. Reasonable accommodations are available to applicants with disabilities. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates. Please forward your resume stating salary expectations to: Fillmore Riley LLP 1700 - 360 Main Street Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 3Z3 Attention: Ms. P. Kapilik E-Mail: recruiting@fillmoreriley.com We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those under consideration will be contacted.  
Feb 08, 2025
Full time
Fillmore Riley LLP is a highly regarded and accomplished full-service law firm located in the heart of downtown Winnipeg. Our firm has been entrusted to work on some of the most complex and sophisticated transactions and litigation involving Canada’s most prominent companies, institutions and individuals. We have an opening for an experienced Immigration Legal Assistant to assist at the partnership level. The incumbent will be able to take direction well, have detailed office and file organization skills and be self-motivated to work independently. The position is an in-office, in-person only position. Responsibilities Interacting with clients, by telephone and in-person Prepare letters and other correspondence Set meetings, organize lawyer calendar, prioritize tasks Data Entry on government forms including forpermanent residence, work permits, status extensions, and criminal inadmissibility, etc. Monitor changes to immigration forms, and government website updates, Draft expense claims and organize deliveries Prepare, coordinate and monitor employment advertisements for LMIAs for clients Core Competencies 3 or more years of experience as an Immigration Legal Assistant Sound judgment and strong problem solving skills Excellent people and communications skills Ability to learn quickly and retain complex information Possess strong computer, online research and organizational skills Excellent knowledge of the immigration websites Eager to work in a fast-paced environment Complete complex assignments with minimal supervision Ability to multi-task and prioritize competing deadlines Exercise critical thinking, with attention to detail and consistently produce high quality work Reliability and strong attendance What We Offer Competitive salary that is commensurate with experience and skills Exceptional benefits package, including extended health coverage, dental coverage and long term disability Employee Family Assistance Plan (EFAP) RRSP Matching Program Comprehensive training and orientation program Corporate gym membership rate Shortened work day on Fridays during the summer months Opportunity for community involvement through a variety of firm sponsorships and events Fillmore Riley is committed to maintaining an inclusive work environment composed of people with diverse backgrounds, perspectives and identities. Reasonable accommodations are available to applicants with disabilities. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates. Please forward your resume stating salary expectations to: Fillmore Riley LLP 1700 - 360 Main Street Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 3Z3 Attention: Ms. P. Kapilik E-Mail: recruiting@fillmoreriley.com We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those under consideration will be contacted.  
BASF
Legal Counsel (12-months Fixed Term Contract)
BASF Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Now hiring! Legal Counsel (12-months Fixed Term Contract)   Mississauga, ON (Hybrid) - (12 months Fixed Term Contract)   We are looking for a Legal Counsel (12-months Fixed Term Contract) to join our Legal team in Mississauga, ON.   Come create chemistry with us!   At BASF, we create chemistry for a sustainable future. We combine economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility.   BASF Canada is seeking a practical and results-driven Legal Counsel with strong business acumen to join its team at the corporate headquarters in Mississauga. You will have the opportunity to provide strategic legal advice and support on issues, including in the areas of corporate/commercial law, competition law, mergers & acquisitions and litigation.   Located in Mississauga and reporting to the General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer, you will provide legal support to several business units at BASF Canada. This is a one-year full-time contract position. If you have...   A J.D. or LL.B. degree. An active and in good standing membership with the Law Society of Ontario. Minimum of 7 years legal experience, in-house and/or private practice, that includes proficiency with a vast array of corporate/commercial matters. Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills. Strong business acumen; exemplary issue management skills. Considerable skill and ability to handle many projects simultaneously, to manage multiple tight deadlines, and to prioritize effectively. Strong analytical and negotiation skills. Proficiency in French is not required but considered an asset. About us   As the world’s leading chemical company, we have been finding solutions for your everyday needs and addressing the most complex economic, environmental, and sustainability challenges for more than 150 years!   We constantly strive to become an even better workplace. As a result of our commitment to our employees, BASF has earned various awards, including being recognized by Mediacorp in 2025 as one of Canada's Top Employers for eleventh consecutive year, one of the Greater Toronto Area's Top Employers for the twelfth year in a row, and twice being named one of Canada's Top Employers for Young People and Best Diversity Employers.   We provide a fulfilling work environment with a strong emphasis on the physical and psychological safety of our employees and the communities we operate in. We are always working to form the best team with an emphasis on diversity, equity, and inclusion and through lifelong learning and development.   Belong to Something Bigger. #belongatBASF Privacy Statement   BASF takes security & data privacy very seriously. We will never request personal or financial information of any kind via either text message or direct message on any social media platform or job board. Furthermore, we will never offer a candidate a position and request a cheque for equipment or any other type of payment during the job application process. If you have experienced any of the above, please contact myhr@basf.com to report fraud. Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment   BASF is dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where our employees can be their authentic selves. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, citizenship, place of origin, ethnic origin, colour, religion/creed, sex/pregnancy, marital status, family status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.   We seek to make our recruitment process accessible for applicants with disabilities. If you require accommodations or support throughout the recruitment process, please contact ta-canada@basf.com with the subject line “Recruitment Accommodation Request”. ;    
Dec 22, 2024
Contract
Now hiring! Legal Counsel (12-months Fixed Term Contract)   Mississauga, ON (Hybrid) - (12 months Fixed Term Contract)   We are looking for a Legal Counsel (12-months Fixed Term Contract) to join our Legal team in Mississauga, ON.   Come create chemistry with us!   At BASF, we create chemistry for a sustainable future. We combine economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility.   BASF Canada is seeking a practical and results-driven Legal Counsel with strong business acumen to join its team at the corporate headquarters in Mississauga. You will have the opportunity to provide strategic legal advice and support on issues, including in the areas of corporate/commercial law, competition law, mergers & acquisitions and litigation.   Located in Mississauga and reporting to the General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer, you will provide legal support to several business units at BASF Canada. This is a one-year full-time contract position. If you have...   A J.D. or LL.B. degree. An active and in good standing membership with the Law Society of Ontario. Minimum of 7 years legal experience, in-house and/or private practice, that includes proficiency with a vast array of corporate/commercial matters. Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills. Strong business acumen; exemplary issue management skills. Considerable skill and ability to handle many projects simultaneously, to manage multiple tight deadlines, and to prioritize effectively. Strong analytical and negotiation skills. Proficiency in French is not required but considered an asset. About us   As the world’s leading chemical company, we have been finding solutions for your everyday needs and addressing the most complex economic, environmental, and sustainability challenges for more than 150 years!   We constantly strive to become an even better workplace. As a result of our commitment to our employees, BASF has earned various awards, including being recognized by Mediacorp in 2025 as one of Canada's Top Employers for eleventh consecutive year, one of the Greater Toronto Area's Top Employers for the twelfth year in a row, and twice being named one of Canada's Top Employers for Young People and Best Diversity Employers.   We provide a fulfilling work environment with a strong emphasis on the physical and psychological safety of our employees and the communities we operate in. We are always working to form the best team with an emphasis on diversity, equity, and inclusion and through lifelong learning and development.   Belong to Something Bigger. #belongatBASF Privacy Statement   BASF takes security & data privacy very seriously. We will never request personal or financial information of any kind via either text message or direct message on any social media platform or job board. Furthermore, we will never offer a candidate a position and request a cheque for equipment or any other type of payment during the job application process. If you have experienced any of the above, please contact myhr@basf.com to report fraud. Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment   BASF is dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where our employees can be their authentic selves. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, citizenship, place of origin, ethnic origin, colour, religion/creed, sex/pregnancy, marital status, family status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.   We seek to make our recruitment process accessible for applicants with disabilities. If you require accommodations or support throughout the recruitment process, please contact ta-canada@basf.com with the subject line “Recruitment Accommodation Request”. ;    
TD Bank
Legal Assistant III
TD Bank New Brunswick, Canada
Work Location: Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada   Hours: 35   Line of Business: Legal   Pay Details: $47,900 - $71,900 CAD   TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues. Growth opportunities and skill development are defining features of the colleague experience at TD. Our compensation policies and practices have been designed to allow colleagues to progress through the salary range over time as they progress in their role. The base pay actually offered may vary based upon the candidate's skills and experience, job-related knowledge, geographic location, and other specific business and organizational needs.   As a candidate, you are encouraged to ask compensation related questions and have an open dialogue with your recruiter who can provide you more specific details for this role.   Job Description: TD Insurance is part of TD Bank Financial Group, one of Canada’s largest financial institutions. TD Insurance helps protect clients from the ‘accidents of life’ with a wide range of products including credit protection, life, health, travel, home and auto insurance. With more than three million clients, TD Insurance authorized products and services are available online, over the phone, and through a network of more than 1,000 TD Canada Trust branches. In Canada, we have two lines of business, General Insurance and Life and Health. Our General Insurance business is one of the top home and auto insurance groups in Canada and the national leader in group insurance and affinity marketing. Our Life and Health business is the number one provider of critical illness insurance and direct life and health insurance in Canada. At TD Insurance, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment. With a Canada-wide workforce of over 4,000 employees and offices in Quebec (Laval, Montreal), Ontario (Etobicoke, Toronto, North York, Burlington, and Peterborough), Atlantic Canada (Halifax, Saint John), Calgary and Edmonton, our company is always growing and can help you to grow. TD Insurance offers a stable and dynamic work environment where talent is appreciated and professional development is taken seriously. More than just a job, we offer rewarding careers   This opportunity will provide legal secretarial support to one or more lawyers. Maintain a close and highly responsive relationship to the day-to-day activities of the Lawyer(s). Main Responsibilities Prepares, through transcription of written or recorded documents, complex legal documents i.e. correspondence, factums, motions, summonses etc. Drafts standard legal documents, correspondence and pleadings for review by lawyer(s). Edits grammar, punctuation and spelling as needed. Exercises initiative and judgment in Lawyer’s absence, i.e., negotiates extensions of time. Prioritizes and responds to diverse incoming communications. Manages Lawyer's calendar i.e., schedules appointments, coordinates appearances. Resolves scheduling conflicts on own initiative. Answers a wide variety of telephone inquiries based on knowledge of case. Responds to inquiries exercising good judgment and discretion. Composes complex (non-technical) correspondance. Establishes, maintains, and when necessary, revises Lawyer's files. Performs research, reviews and prepares documents in accordance with project objectives and in consultation with Lawyer, Law Clerk or Legal Office Manager. Provides training to legal assistants and has the ability to answer technical questions. May also provide training to lawyers, law clerks and other office personnel. Exercises initiative to propose, develop and maintain standard office precedents and procedures.   Performs additional duties as requested such as: Arranges medical exams. Reception relief. Maintains lists of witnesses, Subpoenas, fees, etc. Requests fees for payment from Claims department. Participates in arranging lawyer’s files for easy access during trials. Informs witnesses of scheduled court appearances. Maintains Law Library. And other miscellaneous duties as may be assigned from time to time.   Responsible for answering questions and providing guidance and training for less experienced legal assistants. May serve as a group leader; coordinate workflow, review completed work of other legal assistants.   Qualifications Bilingual in French and English is an Asset College diploma in legal secretarial and 5+ years of litigation experience Ability to proof and edit legal documents You are a motivated self-starter with capability to work productively under pressure Excellent oral and written communication skills Strong interpersonal and client service skills, professional and positive demeanour Superior organization and priority setting skills, strong work ethic and ability to multi-task Ability to be conceptual and a creative problem solving skills Intermediate MS Office skills; knowledge of standard office equipment and word processing   #LI and #IN   Who We Are: As part of TD Bank Group, one of Canada's largest financial institutions, at TD Insurance, we care for Canadian families, making it easy to get the best advice, protection, and support in their moments of need, always.   TD Insurance offers a wide range of products, including General Insurance and Life and Health. More than four million customers count on us.   As the largest direct to consumer insurer in Canada, we are always innovating and providing exciting and rewarding career opportunities for our Canada-wide workforce.   Our Total Rewards Package Our Total Rewards package reflects the investments we make in our colleagues to help them and their families achieve their financial, physical, and mental well-being goals. Total Rewards at TD includes a base salary, variable compensation, and several other key plans such as health and well-being benefits, savings and retirement programs, paid time off, banking benefits and discounts, career development, and reward and recognition programs. Learn more   Additional Information: We’re delighted that you’re considering building a career with TD. Through regular development conversations, training programs, and a competitive benefits plan, we’re committed to providing the support our colleagues need to thrive both at work and at home.   Please be advised that this job opportunity is subject to provincial regulation for employment purposes. It is imperative to acknowledge that each province or territory within the jurisdiction of Canada may have its own set of regulations, requirements. Colleague Development If you’re interested in a specific career path or are looking to build certain skills, we want to help you succeed. You’ll have regular career, development, and performance conversations with your manager, as well as access to an online learning platform and a variety of mentoring programs to help you unlock future opportunities. Whether you have a passion for helping customers and want to expand your experience, or you want to coach and inspire your colleagues, there are many different career paths within our organization at TD – and we’re committed to helping you identify opportunities that support your goals. Training & Onboarding We will provide training and onboarding sessions to ensure that you’ve got everything you need to succeed in your new role.   Interview Process We’ll reach out to candidates of interest to schedule an interview. We do our best to communicate outcomes to all applicants by email or phone call. Accommodation Your accessibility is important to us. Please let us know if you’d like accommodations (including accessible meeting rooms, captioning for virtual interviews, etc.) to help us remove barriers so that you can participate throughout the interview process. We look forward to hearing from you!   Language Requirement (Quebec only):
Dec 19, 2024
Full time
Work Location: Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada   Hours: 35   Line of Business: Legal   Pay Details: $47,900 - $71,900 CAD   TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues. Growth opportunities and skill development are defining features of the colleague experience at TD. Our compensation policies and practices have been designed to allow colleagues to progress through the salary range over time as they progress in their role. The base pay actually offered may vary based upon the candidate's skills and experience, job-related knowledge, geographic location, and other specific business and organizational needs.   As a candidate, you are encouraged to ask compensation related questions and have an open dialogue with your recruiter who can provide you more specific details for this role.   Job Description: TD Insurance is part of TD Bank Financial Group, one of Canada’s largest financial institutions. TD Insurance helps protect clients from the ‘accidents of life’ with a wide range of products including credit protection, life, health, travel, home and auto insurance. With more than three million clients, TD Insurance authorized products and services are available online, over the phone, and through a network of more than 1,000 TD Canada Trust branches. In Canada, we have two lines of business, General Insurance and Life and Health. Our General Insurance business is one of the top home and auto insurance groups in Canada and the national leader in group insurance and affinity marketing. Our Life and Health business is the number one provider of critical illness insurance and direct life and health insurance in Canada. At TD Insurance, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment. With a Canada-wide workforce of over 4,000 employees and offices in Quebec (Laval, Montreal), Ontario (Etobicoke, Toronto, North York, Burlington, and Peterborough), Atlantic Canada (Halifax, Saint John), Calgary and Edmonton, our company is always growing and can help you to grow. TD Insurance offers a stable and dynamic work environment where talent is appreciated and professional development is taken seriously. More than just a job, we offer rewarding careers   This opportunity will provide legal secretarial support to one or more lawyers. Maintain a close and highly responsive relationship to the day-to-day activities of the Lawyer(s). Main Responsibilities Prepares, through transcription of written or recorded documents, complex legal documents i.e. correspondence, factums, motions, summonses etc. Drafts standard legal documents, correspondence and pleadings for review by lawyer(s). Edits grammar, punctuation and spelling as needed. Exercises initiative and judgment in Lawyer’s absence, i.e., negotiates extensions of time. Prioritizes and responds to diverse incoming communications. Manages Lawyer's calendar i.e., schedules appointments, coordinates appearances. Resolves scheduling conflicts on own initiative. Answers a wide variety of telephone inquiries based on knowledge of case. Responds to inquiries exercising good judgment and discretion. Composes complex (non-technical) correspondance. Establishes, maintains, and when necessary, revises Lawyer's files. Performs research, reviews and prepares documents in accordance with project objectives and in consultation with Lawyer, Law Clerk or Legal Office Manager. Provides training to legal assistants and has the ability to answer technical questions. May also provide training to lawyers, law clerks and other office personnel. Exercises initiative to propose, develop and maintain standard office precedents and procedures.   Performs additional duties as requested such as: Arranges medical exams. Reception relief. Maintains lists of witnesses, Subpoenas, fees, etc. Requests fees for payment from Claims department. Participates in arranging lawyer’s files for easy access during trials. Informs witnesses of scheduled court appearances. Maintains Law Library. And other miscellaneous duties as may be assigned from time to time.   Responsible for answering questions and providing guidance and training for less experienced legal assistants. May serve as a group leader; coordinate workflow, review completed work of other legal assistants.   Qualifications Bilingual in French and English is an Asset College diploma in legal secretarial and 5+ years of litigation experience Ability to proof and edit legal documents You are a motivated self-starter with capability to work productively under pressure Excellent oral and written communication skills Strong interpersonal and client service skills, professional and positive demeanour Superior organization and priority setting skills, strong work ethic and ability to multi-task Ability to be conceptual and a creative problem solving skills Intermediate MS Office skills; knowledge of standard office equipment and word processing   #LI and #IN   Who We Are: As part of TD Bank Group, one of Canada's largest financial institutions, at TD Insurance, we care for Canadian families, making it easy to get the best advice, protection, and support in their moments of need, always.   TD Insurance offers a wide range of products, including General Insurance and Life and Health. More than four million customers count on us.   As the largest direct to consumer insurer in Canada, we are always innovating and providing exciting and rewarding career opportunities for our Canada-wide workforce.   Our Total Rewards Package Our Total Rewards package reflects the investments we make in our colleagues to help them and their families achieve their financial, physical, and mental well-being goals. Total Rewards at TD includes a base salary, variable compensation, and several other key plans such as health and well-being benefits, savings and retirement programs, paid time off, banking benefits and discounts, career development, and reward and recognition programs. Learn more   Additional Information: We’re delighted that you’re considering building a career with TD. Through regular development conversations, training programs, and a competitive benefits plan, we’re committed to providing the support our colleagues need to thrive both at work and at home.   Please be advised that this job opportunity is subject to provincial regulation for employment purposes. It is imperative to acknowledge that each province or territory within the jurisdiction of Canada may have its own set of regulations, requirements. Colleague Development If you’re interested in a specific career path or are looking to build certain skills, we want to help you succeed. You’ll have regular career, development, and performance conversations with your manager, as well as access to an online learning platform and a variety of mentoring programs to help you unlock future opportunities. Whether you have a passion for helping customers and want to expand your experience, or you want to coach and inspire your colleagues, there are many different career paths within our organization at TD – and we’re committed to helping you identify opportunities that support your goals. Training & Onboarding We will provide training and onboarding sessions to ensure that you’ve got everything you need to succeed in your new role.   Interview Process We’ll reach out to candidates of interest to schedule an interview. We do our best to communicate outcomes to all applicants by email or phone call. Accommodation Your accessibility is important to us. Please let us know if you’d like accommodations (including accessible meeting rooms, captioning for virtual interviews, etc.) to help us remove barriers so that you can participate throughout the interview process. We look forward to hearing from you!   Language Requirement (Quebec only):
Government of Yukon
Natural Resources Solicitor
Government of Yukon Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
This is for one term, anticipatory perm, position working 75 hours bi-weekly ending January 29, 2026. Salary will commensurate with education and experience: LE01 - $ 98,169 to $131,350 per annum LE02 - $ 121,388 to $162,368 per annum LE03 - $ 131,591 to $176,020 per annum     The Department of Justice is working to ensure Yukon remains a safe, secure, and healthy place to live and work. We build strong and healthy relationships with others to support good governance and to foster safe communities with opportunities for healing. The Department of Justice provides supportive and dynamic work environments comprised of teams of professionals who are committed to making a difference in the lives of Yukoners. The principles that guide are: Reconciliation with Yukon First Nations: Together as DOJ representatives we commit to embracing the spirit of the Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada entitled Honouring the Truth, Reconciling the Future , by conducting ourselves in our day-to-day business in a manner that embodies the purpose of reconciliation with our First Nations members in the Yukon. We recognize the importance of employee education on First Nations history and the encouragement of innovative thinking by all DOJ personnel on our ability to effect meaningful change towards true reconciliation. Working as a Team: As DOJ employees we value working together as a team within branches and within the department as a whole, while respecting our respective roles in the administration of justice, to work as one entity to meet our collective objective to serve the public. We are mindful of the impact of our actions on the people around us both in proximity and in the larger department and strive to ensure that we maintain the best interests of the department in our approach to our work. Identify and Meet our Clients' Needs: DOJ personnel have a wide variety of responsibilities and an equally diverse clientele, internal and external to government, and we are committed to ensuring that they know we work for them and that we treat them with empathy, inclusion, integrity, respect and professionalism. Initiative and Innovation: Management will encourage DOJ staff at all levels to think innovatively and to take initiative that will improve the work we do and services that we provide to allow for positive change and creativity in the workplace. Management will encourage DOJ personnel to reconsider our approach to the services we provide and adapt to the changing environment. Communications: We are committed to improving the way we communicate internally with one another and externally to the public in order to better perform as a DOJ Team, share information and ideas with each other, dispel negative myths about the department and to ensure that the public has an appreciation for the excellent work we do.     The Opportunity The Department of Justice is seeking an experienced lawyer to join its Natural Resource and Environmental Law Group (the “NREL Group”). Reporting to the Managing Counsel for the NREL Group, Legal Services Branch, the successful candidate will be a member of a team providing legal services in the areas of environmental law and natural resources law (e.g. land, mining, forestry) to the Government of Yukon. Members of the NREL Group are called upon to provide legal advice with respect to the interpretation and implementation of statutes relating to the environment and resource regulation, including enforcement of regulatory regimes. We also represent Yukon Government in civil litigation and administrative law matters that involve environmental and natural resources subject matters. Our work also frequently involves giving legal advice in respect of obligations to First Nations arising under the common law and land claim settlement agreements and assisting with the negotiation and drafting of various agreements and protocols with First Nations. Duties include: legal research, preparation of legal opinions and legal risk assessments, drafting and reviewing legal documents, including pleadings, memoranda of law and other court-related documents, providing oral and written advice to Government of Yukon to assist with negotiations, policy development and decision-making, conducting, attending with Government of Yukon negotiators at negotiations with First Nations, and appearing in court and before administrative tribunals. We are looking for a skilled lawyer with strong analytical, problem-solving, teamwork and communication skills.   For more information about this position, please contact the Managing Counsel of the NREL Group: Julie Desbrisay at (867) 667-5823 or Julie.Desbrisay@yukon.ca For information about the recruitment process, please contact Ilze Pretorius Human Resources Consultant at (867) 335-4668 or ilze.pretorius@yukon.ca Please do not email resumes to any of the above addresses; resumes will only be accepted through the e-recruitment application system. Essential Qualifications Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet the following qualifications. Please note selection for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide in your resume. A minimum of 5 years of experience practicing law in a common-law jurisdiction. Experience in natural resource and environmental law matters, including land and resource development activities, and the interaction between those areas and Aboriginal law is considered an asset. Experience in prosecutions and/or civil litigation is considered an asset. Desired Knowledge, Skills & Suitability We are looking for a skilled lawyer to provide legal services to client departments including preparation of legal opinions and agreements, pleadings and other legal instruments, and advocacy in court and before administrative tribunals. Strong analytical, problem-solving, teamwork and communication skills are necessary for this position. Knowledge of the natural resources and environmental law regimes in Yukon and familiarity with Aboriginal Law, such as the Yukon Final and Self-government Agreements, are assets.
Dec 17, 2024
Contract
This is for one term, anticipatory perm, position working 75 hours bi-weekly ending January 29, 2026. Salary will commensurate with education and experience: LE01 - $ 98,169 to $131,350 per annum LE02 - $ 121,388 to $162,368 per annum LE03 - $ 131,591 to $176,020 per annum     The Department of Justice is working to ensure Yukon remains a safe, secure, and healthy place to live and work. We build strong and healthy relationships with others to support good governance and to foster safe communities with opportunities for healing. The Department of Justice provides supportive and dynamic work environments comprised of teams of professionals who are committed to making a difference in the lives of Yukoners. The principles that guide are: Reconciliation with Yukon First Nations: Together as DOJ representatives we commit to embracing the spirit of the Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada entitled Honouring the Truth, Reconciling the Future , by conducting ourselves in our day-to-day business in a manner that embodies the purpose of reconciliation with our First Nations members in the Yukon. We recognize the importance of employee education on First Nations history and the encouragement of innovative thinking by all DOJ personnel on our ability to effect meaningful change towards true reconciliation. Working as a Team: As DOJ employees we value working together as a team within branches and within the department as a whole, while respecting our respective roles in the administration of justice, to work as one entity to meet our collective objective to serve the public. We are mindful of the impact of our actions on the people around us both in proximity and in the larger department and strive to ensure that we maintain the best interests of the department in our approach to our work. Identify and Meet our Clients' Needs: DOJ personnel have a wide variety of responsibilities and an equally diverse clientele, internal and external to government, and we are committed to ensuring that they know we work for them and that we treat them with empathy, inclusion, integrity, respect and professionalism. Initiative and Innovation: Management will encourage DOJ staff at all levels to think innovatively and to take initiative that will improve the work we do and services that we provide to allow for positive change and creativity in the workplace. Management will encourage DOJ personnel to reconsider our approach to the services we provide and adapt to the changing environment. Communications: We are committed to improving the way we communicate internally with one another and externally to the public in order to better perform as a DOJ Team, share information and ideas with each other, dispel negative myths about the department and to ensure that the public has an appreciation for the excellent work we do.     The Opportunity The Department of Justice is seeking an experienced lawyer to join its Natural Resource and Environmental Law Group (the “NREL Group”). Reporting to the Managing Counsel for the NREL Group, Legal Services Branch, the successful candidate will be a member of a team providing legal services in the areas of environmental law and natural resources law (e.g. land, mining, forestry) to the Government of Yukon. Members of the NREL Group are called upon to provide legal advice with respect to the interpretation and implementation of statutes relating to the environment and resource regulation, including enforcement of regulatory regimes. We also represent Yukon Government in civil litigation and administrative law matters that involve environmental and natural resources subject matters. Our work also frequently involves giving legal advice in respect of obligations to First Nations arising under the common law and land claim settlement agreements and assisting with the negotiation and drafting of various agreements and protocols with First Nations. Duties include: legal research, preparation of legal opinions and legal risk assessments, drafting and reviewing legal documents, including pleadings, memoranda of law and other court-related documents, providing oral and written advice to Government of Yukon to assist with negotiations, policy development and decision-making, conducting, attending with Government of Yukon negotiators at negotiations with First Nations, and appearing in court and before administrative tribunals. We are looking for a skilled lawyer with strong analytical, problem-solving, teamwork and communication skills.   For more information about this position, please contact the Managing Counsel of the NREL Group: Julie Desbrisay at (867) 667-5823 or Julie.Desbrisay@yukon.ca For information about the recruitment process, please contact Ilze Pretorius Human Resources Consultant at (867) 335-4668 or ilze.pretorius@yukon.ca Please do not email resumes to any of the above addresses; resumes will only be accepted through the e-recruitment application system. Essential Qualifications Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet the following qualifications. Please note selection for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide in your resume. A minimum of 5 years of experience practicing law in a common-law jurisdiction. Experience in natural resource and environmental law matters, including land and resource development activities, and the interaction between those areas and Aboriginal law is considered an asset. Experience in prosecutions and/or civil litigation is considered an asset. Desired Knowledge, Skills & Suitability We are looking for a skilled lawyer to provide legal services to client departments including preparation of legal opinions and agreements, pleadings and other legal instruments, and advocacy in court and before administrative tribunals. Strong analytical, problem-solving, teamwork and communication skills are necessary for this position. Knowledge of the natural resources and environmental law regimes in Yukon and familiarity with Aboriginal Law, such as the Yukon Final and Self-government Agreements, are assets.
Fillmore Riley LLP
Immigration Legal Assistant
Fillmore Riley LLP Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Fillmore Riley LLP is a highly regarded and accomplished full-service law firm located in the heart of downtown Winnipeg. Our firm has been entrusted to work on some of the most complex and sophisticated transactions and litigation involving Canada’s most prominent companies, institutions and individuals. We have an opening for an experienced Immigration Legal Assistant to assist at the partnership level. The incumbent will be able to take direction well, have detailed office and file organization skills and be self-motivated to work independently. The position is an in-office, in-person only position. Responsibilities Interacting with clients, by telephone and in-person Prepare letters and other correspondence Set meetings, organize lawyer calendar, prioritize tasks Data Entry on government forms including forpermanent residence, work permits, status extensions, and criminal inadmissibility, etc. Monitor changes to immigration forms, and government website updates, Draft expense claims and organize deliveries Prepare, coordinate and monitor employment advertisements for LMIAs for clients Core Competencies 3 or more years of experience as an Immigration Legal Assistant Sound judgment and strong problem solving skills Excellent people and communications skills Ability to learn quickly and retain complex information Possess strong computer, online research and organizational skills Excellent knowledge of the immigration websites Eager to work in a fast-paced environment Complete complex assignments with minimal supervision Ability to multi-task and prioritize competing deadlines Exercise critical thinking, with attention to detail and consistently produce high quality work Reliability and strong attendance What We Offer Competitive salary that is commensurate with experience and skills Exceptional benefits package, including extended health coverage, dental coverage and long term disability Employee Family Assistance Plan (EFAP) RRSP Matching Program Comprehensive training and orientation program Corporate gym membership rate Shortened work day on Fridays during the summer months Opportunity for community involvement through a variety of firm sponsorships and events Fillmore Riley is committed to maintaining an inclusive work environment composed of people with diverse backgrounds, perspectives and identities. Reasonable accommodations are available to applicants with disabilities. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates. Please forward your resume stating salary expectations to: Fillmore Riley LLP 1700 - 360 Main Street Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 3Z3 Attention: Ms. P. Kapilik E-Mail: recruiting@fillmoreriley.com We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those under consideration will be contacted.  
Nov 20, 2024
Full time
Fillmore Riley LLP is a highly regarded and accomplished full-service law firm located in the heart of downtown Winnipeg. Our firm has been entrusted to work on some of the most complex and sophisticated transactions and litigation involving Canada’s most prominent companies, institutions and individuals. We have an opening for an experienced Immigration Legal Assistant to assist at the partnership level. The incumbent will be able to take direction well, have detailed office and file organization skills and be self-motivated to work independently. The position is an in-office, in-person only position. Responsibilities Interacting with clients, by telephone and in-person Prepare letters and other correspondence Set meetings, organize lawyer calendar, prioritize tasks Data Entry on government forms including forpermanent residence, work permits, status extensions, and criminal inadmissibility, etc. Monitor changes to immigration forms, and government website updates, Draft expense claims and organize deliveries Prepare, coordinate and monitor employment advertisements for LMIAs for clients Core Competencies 3 or more years of experience as an Immigration Legal Assistant Sound judgment and strong problem solving skills Excellent people and communications skills Ability to learn quickly and retain complex information Possess strong computer, online research and organizational skills Excellent knowledge of the immigration websites Eager to work in a fast-paced environment Complete complex assignments with minimal supervision Ability to multi-task and prioritize competing deadlines Exercise critical thinking, with attention to detail and consistently produce high quality work Reliability and strong attendance What We Offer Competitive salary that is commensurate with experience and skills Exceptional benefits package, including extended health coverage, dental coverage and long term disability Employee Family Assistance Plan (EFAP) RRSP Matching Program Comprehensive training and orientation program Corporate gym membership rate Shortened work day on Fridays during the summer months Opportunity for community involvement through a variety of firm sponsorships and events Fillmore Riley is committed to maintaining an inclusive work environment composed of people with diverse backgrounds, perspectives and identities. Reasonable accommodations are available to applicants with disabilities. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates. Please forward your resume stating salary expectations to: Fillmore Riley LLP 1700 - 360 Main Street Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 3Z3 Attention: Ms. P. Kapilik E-Mail: recruiting@fillmoreriley.com We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those under consideration will be contacted.  
123Dentist
Corporate Legal Counsel, Downtown Toronto
123Dentist Toronto, Ontario, Canada
123Dentist is Canada’s largest majority dentist-owned network of dental practices, with more than 400 locations nationwide and over 6,000 employees. We offer professional advancement opportunities, competitive compensation, corporate sponsored incentive programs such as phantom stock option plan for full-time employees (a first of its kind in the Canadian dental industry), and a long-term career in a growing network located in multiple communities across the country, at all levels of the industry. Whether you’re entering the job market or you’re an experienced practitioner, we welcome your interest! Come join the 123Dentist team and be part of our success. We provide Canadian dentists and dental practices with an array of non-clinical support and resources, including accounting, HR, marketing, as well as supply & equipment procurement. By leveraging our unmatched management experience, marketing expertise and state-of-the-art technologies, we allow dentists to take advantage of a practical and effective alternative to practice ownership and focus on what they’re best at – being a dentist! 123Dentist is now recruiting an experienced Corporate Legal Counsel to join its high-performing and dynamic Legal Department, based at our Head Office in Toronto . Reporting directly to the Vice President and General Counsel, the successful candidate will work closely with the in-house corporate development team to draft and negotiate transaction documents for new acquisitions, help to manage the legal aspects of our acquisition pipeline and provide general legal support to 123Dentist and its rapidly expanding countrywide network of dental practices. Position Overview: The ideal candidate will have 3 to 5 years of broad corporate/commercial experience gained at a leading law firm or corporation, including M&A expertise. Strong communication, drafting and negotiating skills, as well as being a team player and having sound business judgment, will be important. A desire to learn and broaden their skillset, as well as a demonstrably strong client service orientation, are essential characteristics needed to succeed in this role. This role will appeal to a confident, proactive, and commercially savvy lawyer who thrives in a lean, fast-paced and entrepreneurial environment. The successful candidate will recognize that this is a unique opportunity to build out the legal team at a well-funded and rapidly growing company. Responsibilities: Draft, negotiate, review and revise purchase agreements, employment agreements, leases, and other acquisition related documents. Help to manage the legal aspects of the deal process for a robust acquisition pipeline, including coordinating with outside counsel, opposing counsel and the company’s corporate development deal team to ensure that deal timelines are met and tasks are effectively completed. Coordinate corporate law matters, including share subscriptions and purchases and corporate resolutions. Provide general legal support to the company and its network of dental clinics, including the Operations, Corporate Development, Business Development, Human Resources and Finance Departments. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree and JD/LLB. Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario (or another Provincial equivalent). 3 to 5 years of strong mergers and acquisitions experience gained at a well-regarded law firm. Proven familiarity with other legal disciplines (e.g., commercial contracting, employment law, real estate, tax, litigation and regulatory matters). Demonstrated experience in negotiating and closing complex corporate transactions and conducting due diligence. Understands the role the legal function can play in supporting business objectives. Ability to view commercial, business and risk issues through a legal lens. Strong drafting, communication, analytical and organizational skills. Outstanding attention to detail with little reviewing required. Independent self-starter who can hit the ground running with minimal supervision. Works well in a small team environment. Highly driven, with a natural bias to action. Thrives under pressure and thinks sharply on their feet. Experience in a fast-paced, high-deal flow environment and comfortable owning a transaction end-to-end. Ability to practice law in French would be a major asset. What We are Offering: Full-time permanent employment, competitive salary and great benefits package. A collaborative team that will support and train you, great office environment. Challenging and rewarding role that will develop your skillset and talent. Dynamic, fast-paced and growing company, with an entrepreneurial, ‘can do’ attitude. 123Dentist is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.  
Nov 14, 2024
Full time
123Dentist is Canada’s largest majority dentist-owned network of dental practices, with more than 400 locations nationwide and over 6,000 employees. We offer professional advancement opportunities, competitive compensation, corporate sponsored incentive programs such as phantom stock option plan for full-time employees (a first of its kind in the Canadian dental industry), and a long-term career in a growing network located in multiple communities across the country, at all levels of the industry. Whether you’re entering the job market or you’re an experienced practitioner, we welcome your interest! Come join the 123Dentist team and be part of our success. We provide Canadian dentists and dental practices with an array of non-clinical support and resources, including accounting, HR, marketing, as well as supply & equipment procurement. By leveraging our unmatched management experience, marketing expertise and state-of-the-art technologies, we allow dentists to take advantage of a practical and effective alternative to practice ownership and focus on what they’re best at – being a dentist! 123Dentist is now recruiting an experienced Corporate Legal Counsel to join its high-performing and dynamic Legal Department, based at our Head Office in Toronto . Reporting directly to the Vice President and General Counsel, the successful candidate will work closely with the in-house corporate development team to draft and negotiate transaction documents for new acquisitions, help to manage the legal aspects of our acquisition pipeline and provide general legal support to 123Dentist and its rapidly expanding countrywide network of dental practices. Position Overview: The ideal candidate will have 3 to 5 years of broad corporate/commercial experience gained at a leading law firm or corporation, including M&A expertise. Strong communication, drafting and negotiating skills, as well as being a team player and having sound business judgment, will be important. A desire to learn and broaden their skillset, as well as a demonstrably strong client service orientation, are essential characteristics needed to succeed in this role. This role will appeal to a confident, proactive, and commercially savvy lawyer who thrives in a lean, fast-paced and entrepreneurial environment. The successful candidate will recognize that this is a unique opportunity to build out the legal team at a well-funded and rapidly growing company. Responsibilities: Draft, negotiate, review and revise purchase agreements, employment agreements, leases, and other acquisition related documents. Help to manage the legal aspects of the deal process for a robust acquisition pipeline, including coordinating with outside counsel, opposing counsel and the company’s corporate development deal team to ensure that deal timelines are met and tasks are effectively completed. Coordinate corporate law matters, including share subscriptions and purchases and corporate resolutions. Provide general legal support to the company and its network of dental clinics, including the Operations, Corporate Development, Business Development, Human Resources and Finance Departments. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree and JD/LLB. Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario (or another Provincial equivalent). 3 to 5 years of strong mergers and acquisitions experience gained at a well-regarded law firm. Proven familiarity with other legal disciplines (e.g., commercial contracting, employment law, real estate, tax, litigation and regulatory matters). Demonstrated experience in negotiating and closing complex corporate transactions and conducting due diligence. Understands the role the legal function can play in supporting business objectives. Ability to view commercial, business and risk issues through a legal lens. Strong drafting, communication, analytical and organizational skills. Outstanding attention to detail with little reviewing required. Independent self-starter who can hit the ground running with minimal supervision. Works well in a small team environment. Highly driven, with a natural bias to action. Thrives under pressure and thinks sharply on their feet. Experience in a fast-paced, high-deal flow environment and comfortable owning a transaction end-to-end. Ability to practice law in French would be a major asset. What We are Offering: Full-time permanent employment, competitive salary and great benefits package. A collaborative team that will support and train you, great office environment. Challenging and rewarding role that will develop your skillset and talent. Dynamic, fast-paced and growing company, with an entrepreneurial, ‘can do’ attitude. 123Dentist is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.  
Blaney McMurtry
Family Lawyer
Blaney McMurtry Toronto, Ontario, Canada
About Us Located in the vibrant financial district of Toronto, Blaney McMurtry LLP is a leading Canadian law firm, celebrated for its exceptional litigation, real estate, and business law expertise. With over 70 years in the legal field, we are known for delivering effective, results-oriented legal services to a diverse clientele that includes financial institutions, insurers, public organizations, private enterprises, and individuals. Our commitment to excellence has earned us a strong reputation within the industry, and we continuously strive to provide exceptional service and value to our clients. Position Overview: Family Lawyer We are currently seeking an experienced Family Lawyer to join our team in Toronto, ON. This is a full-time, on-site position within our firm. As a Family Lawyer at Blaney McMurtry LLP, you will manage a variety of family law cases, including divorce, child custody, property division, and spousal support matters. You will provide comprehensive legal counsel, prepare necessary legal documents, conduct thorough research, and represent clients in family court proceedings. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by helping clients navigate complex and sensitive family law issues. Key Responsibilities Handle a range of family law cases, including divorce, custody arrangements, spousal support, and property division. Provide clear and effective legal advice, helping clients understand their options and make informed decisions. Draft legal documents, such as affidavits, motions, and court submissions, with meticulous attention to detail. Represent clients in negotiations, mediations, and court proceedings, advocating for their best interests. Conduct detailed legal research and stay up-to-date on Ontario family law to provide informed guidance to clients. Qualifications Extensive experience in family law, with a focus on handling cases with complex financial components. Strong interpersonal and communication skills to build trust and effectively represent clients. Proven ability to manage casework independently, prioritizing tasks and handling multiple cases simultaneously. Experience in legal research, drafting legal documents, and presenting cases in family court. Licensed to practice law in Ontario, with good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. Why Blaney McMurtry LLP? Joining Blaney McMurtry means being part of a firm that values expertise, integrity, and client-focused service. Our team benefits from a collaborative work environment, continued professional development opportunities, and a commitment to work-life balance. Apply today to take the next step in your career with one of Toronto's most reputable law firms!
Nov 13, 2024
Full time
About Us Located in the vibrant financial district of Toronto, Blaney McMurtry LLP is a leading Canadian law firm, celebrated for its exceptional litigation, real estate, and business law expertise. With over 70 years in the legal field, we are known for delivering effective, results-oriented legal services to a diverse clientele that includes financial institutions, insurers, public organizations, private enterprises, and individuals. Our commitment to excellence has earned us a strong reputation within the industry, and we continuously strive to provide exceptional service and value to our clients. Position Overview: Family Lawyer We are currently seeking an experienced Family Lawyer to join our team in Toronto, ON. This is a full-time, on-site position within our firm. As a Family Lawyer at Blaney McMurtry LLP, you will manage a variety of family law cases, including divorce, child custody, property division, and spousal support matters. You will provide comprehensive legal counsel, prepare necessary legal documents, conduct thorough research, and represent clients in family court proceedings. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by helping clients navigate complex and sensitive family law issues. Key Responsibilities Handle a range of family law cases, including divorce, custody arrangements, spousal support, and property division. Provide clear and effective legal advice, helping clients understand their options and make informed decisions. Draft legal documents, such as affidavits, motions, and court submissions, with meticulous attention to detail. Represent clients in negotiations, mediations, and court proceedings, advocating for their best interests. Conduct detailed legal research and stay up-to-date on Ontario family law to provide informed guidance to clients. Qualifications Extensive experience in family law, with a focus on handling cases with complex financial components. Strong interpersonal and communication skills to build trust and effectively represent clients. Proven ability to manage casework independently, prioritizing tasks and handling multiple cases simultaneously. Experience in legal research, drafting legal documents, and presenting cases in family court. Licensed to practice law in Ontario, with good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. Why Blaney McMurtry LLP? Joining Blaney McMurtry means being part of a firm that values expertise, integrity, and client-focused service. Our team benefits from a collaborative work environment, continued professional development opportunities, and a commitment to work-life balance. Apply today to take the next step in your career with one of Toronto's most reputable law firms!
LexisNexis Canada Inc.
Content Lawyer
LexisNexis Canada Inc. Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Content Lawyer   Are you an attorney with experience Canada Civil Law experience?   Do you want to work with talented attorneys to create the best global legal content?   LexisNexis offers a market-leading range of vital information and powerful tools for all kinds of legal professionals. We are a Canadian subsidiary of a strong multi-billion $ revenue multi-national organization. We have one foot in the long and proud history of legal publishing, and the other in today’s exciting world of informatics, big data, artificial intelligence, and technology-enabled professional work. LexisNexis has a strong brand in Canada that we are using to bring an unprecedented portfolio of new products to market.   As a Content Lawyer you will be responsible for the recruitment of editors and or creating content in the area of Civil Law in Canada. You will work with the practices areas of Corporate, Commercial, Litigation, Employment, In-House. This position is a hybrid/remote full-time role working with a team of experienced professionals responsible for the development and strategic direction of Practical Guidance, an innovative online resource designed specifically for Canadian lawyers.   Responsibilities:   Building relationships with respected legal practitioners and firms across Canada with a focus on Quebec to create content that reflects leading legal and business practices; Reviewing, editing and/or writing practice notes, checklists, flowcharts, precedents and other practice-related materials; Ensuring currency and relevancy of materials included in the product; Monitoring information sources to identify and report on relevant news and updates regarding legal developments; Working within a cross-functional team to execute on the content and product development strategies, and ensure the delivery of high-quality content within mandated timelines; Contributing knowledge of the needs of legal practitioners to assist in the development of effective sales and marketing strategies and initiatives relating to the Quebec market; and Maintaining and managing relationships with key LexisNexis stakeholders within Canada, the US and UK.   Requirements: Bilingual (french and english); A Quebec civil law degree and/or member of the Barreau du Québec. Applicants with a law degree from another jurisdiction with relevant experience will be considered. Experience as a lawyer (minimum of 2 years, preferably 5+), in one or more of the following practice areas: Corporate, Commercial, Litigation, Employment, In-House; Superior legal research and practical writing skills and comfortable with author management; Detailed understanding of the legal practice needs and workflow requirements within the identified practice areas and a sophisticated knowledge of trends in the Canadian legal marketplace; Strong network of contacts currently in legal practice in Canada within the identified practice areas; Strong, practical writer with the ability to write effectively and concisely within prescribed timelines; Experience in drafting or editing client materials, law journals, CLE presentations or other legal writing; Excellent communication and negotiation skills; Proficient with MS Office products; Must be highly organized, self-motivated and detail-oriented; and Ability to work independently and in a team environment. We know that your wellbeing and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer: Health plan benefits Employee Assistance Program Retirement Benefits Various Leave Programs Educational Assistance Disability, Life and Accidental Death Insurance Paid Vacation Up to two days of paid leave each to participate in Employee Resource Groups and to volunteer with your charity of choice   Éditeur juridique   Principalement ou entièrement à distance – Poste à temps plein LexisNexis est un chef de file en matière d’informations essentielles et d’outils puissants pour tous les types de professionnels du droit. Nous sommes une filiale canadienne d’une solide organisation multinationale générant des revenus de plusieurs milliards de dollars. Nous avons un pied dans la longue et fière histoire de l’édition juridique, et l’autre dans le monde actuel passionnant de l’informatique, des mégadonnées, de l’intelligence artificielle et du travail professionnel axé sur la technologie. LexisNexis possède une marque forte au Canada que nous utilisons pour commercialiser une variété sans précédent de nouveaux produits.   Nous avons un poste à combler immédiatement au sein de notre équipe Contenu pour un avocat récemment en exercice (minimum de 2 ans, de préférence 5 ans et plus), dans un ou plusieurs des domaines de pratique suivants : droit des sociétés, droit commercial, litige, emploi, droit des conseillers juridiques en entreprise.   Le candidat retenu pour ce poste à temps plein / hybride à distance se joindra à une équipe de professionnels expérimentés responsables de l’élaboration et de l’orientation stratégique de Practical Guidance, une ressource en ligne novatrice conçue spécifiquement pour les avocats canadiens.   Relevant de la Gestionnaire, Domaines de pratique en litige de Practical Guidance, le poste comprendra les principales responsabilités suivantes : Établir des relations avec des praticiens et des cabinets juridiques respectés partout au Canada, en mettant l’accent sur le Québec, afin de créer du contenu qui reflète les principales pratiques juridiques et commerciales; Examiner, réviser et/ou rédiger des notes de pratique, des listes de contrôle, des organigrammes, des modèles et d’autres documents liés à la pratique; Assurer l’actualité et la pertinence des documents inclus dans le produit; Surveiller les sources d’information pour identifier et signaler les nouvelles et les mises à jour pertinentes concernant des développements juridiques; Travailler au sein d’une équipe interfonctionnelle pour assurer l’exécution des stratégies de développement de contenu et de produits, et la livraison de contenu de haute qualité dans les délais prescrits; Contribuer à l’identification des besoins des praticiens du droit pour aider à l’élaboration de stratégies et d’initiatives efficaces de vente et de marketing relatives au marché québécois; et Maintenir et gérer les relations avec les principaux intervenants de LexisNexis au Canada, aux États-Unis et au Royaume-Uni. Ce poste peut être principalement ou entièrement à distance. Notre siège social canadien est situé à Toronto, en Ontario, et nous avons un bureau à Montréal, au Québec. Toutefois, ce poste peut être basé dans une autre province.   Exigences pour le poste :   Bilinguisme (français et anglais); Diplômé en droit civil du Québec et/ou membre du Barreau du Québec. Les candidats titulaires d’un diplôme en droit d’une autre juridiction avec une expérience pertinente seront considérés. Expérience en tant qu’avocat (minimum de 2 ans, de préférence 5 ans et plus), dans un ou plusieurs des domaines de pratique suivants : droit des sociétés, droit commercial, litige, emploi, droit des conseillers juridiques en entreprise. Habiletés supérieures en recherche juridique et en rédaction pratique et à l’aise avec la gestion d’auteurs; Compréhension détaillée des besoins de la pratique juridique et des exigences en matière de processus de travail dans les domaines de pratique identifiés et connaissance approfondie des tendances du marché juridique canadien; Solide réseau de contacts actuellement en pratique juridique au Canada dans les domaines de pratique identifiés; Grandes aptitudes de rédaction pratique avec capacité de rédiger de manière efficace et concise dans les délais prescrits; Expérience dans la rédaction ou la révision de documents de clients, de revues juridiques, de présentations de formation continue ou d’autres textes juridiques; Excellentes compétences en communication et en négociation; Maîtrise de la suite MS Office; Très organisé, motivé et soucieux du détail; et Capacité à travailler de façon autonome et en équipe.   Salaire compétitif plus:   Plan médical/dentaire/soins de la vue complet Régime de retraite Programme d’aide aux employés Jours de congé personnel payés Deux journées de bénévolat rémunéré Possibilité de travailler dans un environnement stimulant et collégial Bon équilibre entre vie professionnelle et personnelle, y compris un environnement hybride ou entièrement à distance   LexisNexis, a division of RELX, is an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process. If you have a disability or other need that requires accommodation or adjustment, please let us know by completing our Applicant Request Support Form: https://forms.office.com/r/eVgFxjLmAK , or please contact 1-855-833-5120.   Please read our Candidate Privacy Policy
Nov 12, 2024
Hybrid
Content Lawyer   Are you an attorney with experience Canada Civil Law experience?   Do you want to work with talented attorneys to create the best global legal content?   LexisNexis offers a market-leading range of vital information and powerful tools for all kinds of legal professionals. We are a Canadian subsidiary of a strong multi-billion $ revenue multi-national organization. We have one foot in the long and proud history of legal publishing, and the other in today’s exciting world of informatics, big data, artificial intelligence, and technology-enabled professional work. LexisNexis has a strong brand in Canada that we are using to bring an unprecedented portfolio of new products to market.   As a Content Lawyer you will be responsible for the recruitment of editors and or creating content in the area of Civil Law in Canada. You will work with the practices areas of Corporate, Commercial, Litigation, Employment, In-House. This position is a hybrid/remote full-time role working with a team of experienced professionals responsible for the development and strategic direction of Practical Guidance, an innovative online resource designed specifically for Canadian lawyers.   Responsibilities:   Building relationships with respected legal practitioners and firms across Canada with a focus on Quebec to create content that reflects leading legal and business practices; Reviewing, editing and/or writing practice notes, checklists, flowcharts, precedents and other practice-related materials; Ensuring currency and relevancy of materials included in the product; Monitoring information sources to identify and report on relevant news and updates regarding legal developments; Working within a cross-functional team to execute on the content and product development strategies, and ensure the delivery of high-quality content within mandated timelines; Contributing knowledge of the needs of legal practitioners to assist in the development of effective sales and marketing strategies and initiatives relating to the Quebec market; and Maintaining and managing relationships with key LexisNexis stakeholders within Canada, the US and UK.   Requirements: Bilingual (french and english); A Quebec civil law degree and/or member of the Barreau du Québec. Applicants with a law degree from another jurisdiction with relevant experience will be considered. Experience as a lawyer (minimum of 2 years, preferably 5+), in one or more of the following practice areas: Corporate, Commercial, Litigation, Employment, In-House; Superior legal research and practical writing skills and comfortable with author management; Detailed understanding of the legal practice needs and workflow requirements within the identified practice areas and a sophisticated knowledge of trends in the Canadian legal marketplace; Strong network of contacts currently in legal practice in Canada within the identified practice areas; Strong, practical writer with the ability to write effectively and concisely within prescribed timelines; Experience in drafting or editing client materials, law journals, CLE presentations or other legal writing; Excellent communication and negotiation skills; Proficient with MS Office products; Must be highly organized, self-motivated and detail-oriented; and Ability to work independently and in a team environment. We know that your wellbeing and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer: Health plan benefits Employee Assistance Program Retirement Benefits Various Leave Programs Educational Assistance Disability, Life and Accidental Death Insurance Paid Vacation Up to two days of paid leave each to participate in Employee Resource Groups and to volunteer with your charity of choice   Éditeur juridique   Principalement ou entièrement à distance – Poste à temps plein LexisNexis est un chef de file en matière d’informations essentielles et d’outils puissants pour tous les types de professionnels du droit. Nous sommes une filiale canadienne d’une solide organisation multinationale générant des revenus de plusieurs milliards de dollars. Nous avons un pied dans la longue et fière histoire de l’édition juridique, et l’autre dans le monde actuel passionnant de l’informatique, des mégadonnées, de l’intelligence artificielle et du travail professionnel axé sur la technologie. LexisNexis possède une marque forte au Canada que nous utilisons pour commercialiser une variété sans précédent de nouveaux produits.   Nous avons un poste à combler immédiatement au sein de notre équipe Contenu pour un avocat récemment en exercice (minimum de 2 ans, de préférence 5 ans et plus), dans un ou plusieurs des domaines de pratique suivants : droit des sociétés, droit commercial, litige, emploi, droit des conseillers juridiques en entreprise.   Le candidat retenu pour ce poste à temps plein / hybride à distance se joindra à une équipe de professionnels expérimentés responsables de l’élaboration et de l’orientation stratégique de Practical Guidance, une ressource en ligne novatrice conçue spécifiquement pour les avocats canadiens.   Relevant de la Gestionnaire, Domaines de pratique en litige de Practical Guidance, le poste comprendra les principales responsabilités suivantes : Établir des relations avec des praticiens et des cabinets juridiques respectés partout au Canada, en mettant l’accent sur le Québec, afin de créer du contenu qui reflète les principales pratiques juridiques et commerciales; Examiner, réviser et/ou rédiger des notes de pratique, des listes de contrôle, des organigrammes, des modèles et d’autres documents liés à la pratique; Assurer l’actualité et la pertinence des documents inclus dans le produit; Surveiller les sources d’information pour identifier et signaler les nouvelles et les mises à jour pertinentes concernant des développements juridiques; Travailler au sein d’une équipe interfonctionnelle pour assurer l’exécution des stratégies de développement de contenu et de produits, et la livraison de contenu de haute qualité dans les délais prescrits; Contribuer à l’identification des besoins des praticiens du droit pour aider à l’élaboration de stratégies et d’initiatives efficaces de vente et de marketing relatives au marché québécois; et Maintenir et gérer les relations avec les principaux intervenants de LexisNexis au Canada, aux États-Unis et au Royaume-Uni. Ce poste peut être principalement ou entièrement à distance. Notre siège social canadien est situé à Toronto, en Ontario, et nous avons un bureau à Montréal, au Québec. Toutefois, ce poste peut être basé dans une autre province.   Exigences pour le poste :   Bilinguisme (français et anglais); Diplômé en droit civil du Québec et/ou membre du Barreau du Québec. Les candidats titulaires d’un diplôme en droit d’une autre juridiction avec une expérience pertinente seront considérés. Expérience en tant qu’avocat (minimum de 2 ans, de préférence 5 ans et plus), dans un ou plusieurs des domaines de pratique suivants : droit des sociétés, droit commercial, litige, emploi, droit des conseillers juridiques en entreprise. Habiletés supérieures en recherche juridique et en rédaction pratique et à l’aise avec la gestion d’auteurs; Compréhension détaillée des besoins de la pratique juridique et des exigences en matière de processus de travail dans les domaines de pratique identifiés et connaissance approfondie des tendances du marché juridique canadien; Solide réseau de contacts actuellement en pratique juridique au Canada dans les domaines de pratique identifiés; Grandes aptitudes de rédaction pratique avec capacité de rédiger de manière efficace et concise dans les délais prescrits; Expérience dans la rédaction ou la révision de documents de clients, de revues juridiques, de présentations de formation continue ou d’autres textes juridiques; Excellentes compétences en communication et en négociation; Maîtrise de la suite MS Office; Très organisé, motivé et soucieux du détail; et Capacité à travailler de façon autonome et en équipe.   Salaire compétitif plus:   Plan médical/dentaire/soins de la vue complet Régime de retraite Programme d’aide aux employés Jours de congé personnel payés Deux journées de bénévolat rémunéré Possibilité de travailler dans un environnement stimulant et collégial Bon équilibre entre vie professionnelle et personnelle, y compris un environnement hybride ou entièrement à distance   LexisNexis, a division of RELX, is an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process. If you have a disability or other need that requires accommodation or adjustment, please let us know by completing our Applicant Request Support Form: https://forms.office.com/r/eVgFxjLmAK , or please contact 1-855-833-5120.   Please read our Candidate Privacy Policy
Aird & Berlis LLP
Legal Assistant
Aird & Berlis LLP Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Who We Are: Aird & Berlis LLP is a leading Canadian business law firm with offices located in the heart of Toronto and Vancouver’s financial districts. With over 250 experienced lawyers, business advisors, and patent agents, we proudly serve clients across Canada and around the globe. Our Core Values: At Aird & Berlis LLP, we are dedicated to ensuring that every member of our community feels valued, respected, and supported. We’re a diverse group of professionals who care deeply about each other, the quality of our work, and the exceptional service we provide to our clients. Our goal is to create a professional and supportive environment, allowing you to focus on what matters most: delivering outstanding client service, advancing your career, and maintaining a healthy work-life balance. What We Are Looking For: We are seeking an experienced Legal Assistant – Litigation to support our dynamic and busy litigation team. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, have excellent organizational and communication skills, and enjoy managing multiple tasks with a keen attention to detail, this could be the perfect role for you. This position is ideal for someone who is proactive, professional, and able to deliver high-quality work under pressure. Key Responsibilities: Manage the daily operations of a busy legal practice with a focus on Civil and Commercial Litigation Prepare, edit, and finalize legal documents such as motion records, pleadings, notices, affidavits, affidavits of documents, and bills of costs for various courts including Civil, Commercial, Divisional, and Court of Appeal Provide administrative support, including managing schedules, arranging meetings, and handling accounting-related tasks Take initiative in managing tasks and maintaining confidentiality Ensure the highest quality of work and accountability for assigned tasks Qualifications & Requirements: Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a Legal Assistant in Litigation Completion of a Legal Assistant or Law Clerk post-secondary program Strong knowledge of the Rules of Civil Procedure Previous experience using Caselines and ACL Ability to handle time-sensitive tasks and work efficiently under pressure Skills: Proficiency with Microsoft 365 applications Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities Excellent interpersonal skills and organizational capabilities Resourceful and detail-oriented with sound judgment Why Join Aird & Berlis LLP: Opportunities for career growth and professional development Competitive compensation and benefits package Enjoy the benefits of working at a mid-sized firm with a close-knit, family-like atmosphere Participate in community volunteer initiatives Access to our mentor and wellness programs Please note, any offer of employment will be conditional upon a criminal background check. How to Apply: We review applications as they are received. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Aird & Berlis LLP is an equal opportunity employer. If you require accommodation during the application process, please contact ckelly@airdberlis.com for accessibility support. Apply today to be part of a team that values excellence and fosters a supportive work environment!
Oct 18, 2024
Full time
Who We Are: Aird & Berlis LLP is a leading Canadian business law firm with offices located in the heart of Toronto and Vancouver’s financial districts. With over 250 experienced lawyers, business advisors, and patent agents, we proudly serve clients across Canada and around the globe. Our Core Values: At Aird & Berlis LLP, we are dedicated to ensuring that every member of our community feels valued, respected, and supported. We’re a diverse group of professionals who care deeply about each other, the quality of our work, and the exceptional service we provide to our clients. Our goal is to create a professional and supportive environment, allowing you to focus on what matters most: delivering outstanding client service, advancing your career, and maintaining a healthy work-life balance. What We Are Looking For: We are seeking an experienced Legal Assistant – Litigation to support our dynamic and busy litigation team. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, have excellent organizational and communication skills, and enjoy managing multiple tasks with a keen attention to detail, this could be the perfect role for you. This position is ideal for someone who is proactive, professional, and able to deliver high-quality work under pressure. Key Responsibilities: Manage the daily operations of a busy legal practice with a focus on Civil and Commercial Litigation Prepare, edit, and finalize legal documents such as motion records, pleadings, notices, affidavits, affidavits of documents, and bills of costs for various courts including Civil, Commercial, Divisional, and Court of Appeal Provide administrative support, including managing schedules, arranging meetings, and handling accounting-related tasks Take initiative in managing tasks and maintaining confidentiality Ensure the highest quality of work and accountability for assigned tasks Qualifications & Requirements: Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a Legal Assistant in Litigation Completion of a Legal Assistant or Law Clerk post-secondary program Strong knowledge of the Rules of Civil Procedure Previous experience using Caselines and ACL Ability to handle time-sensitive tasks and work efficiently under pressure Skills: Proficiency with Microsoft 365 applications Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities Excellent interpersonal skills and organizational capabilities Resourceful and detail-oriented with sound judgment Why Join Aird & Berlis LLP: Opportunities for career growth and professional development Competitive compensation and benefits package Enjoy the benefits of working at a mid-sized firm with a close-knit, family-like atmosphere Participate in community volunteer initiatives Access to our mentor and wellness programs Please note, any offer of employment will be conditional upon a criminal background check. How to Apply: We review applications as they are received. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Aird & Berlis LLP is an equal opportunity employer. If you require accommodation during the application process, please contact ckelly@airdberlis.com for accessibility support. Apply today to be part of a team that values excellence and fosters a supportive work environment!
Blaney McMurtry
Legal Assistant
Blaney McMurtry Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Why work at Blaney McMurtry LLP? Blaney McMurtry LLP is a multi-service 120 + lawyer firm, based in the heart of downtown Toronto. For more than sixty-five years, we have helped clients overcome challenges and seize opportunities through our continuing commitment to achieving results and building relationships. We seek exceptional individuals who take pride in their work and know the importance of excellent client service. Our motto is “Expect the Best” and that goes both ways. At Blaneys, we value a diverse and inclusive workplace that respects and supports all of our staff. We offer a competitive salary based on experience and paid vacation. Your well-being is very important to us and this is why we offer an excellent benefits package which includes health, dental, as well as an Employee Assistance Program. If you would like to gain new skills, we have abundant training and professional development opportunities to help to achieve your personal and professional goals. We are currently recruiting for an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant. This opportunity is excellent for those who are keen to expand their knowledge in all areas of law and work in a fast-paced environment with supportive and knowledgeable colleagues. While the role will primarily be litigation based, there are additional opportunities to gain experience in other areas of the law. Blaney McMurtry LLP is passionate about what we do and we are looking for someone who shares our passion to join our team. What you will be doing: Assisting in preparing correspondence, pleading, Affidavit of Documents, Motion Records, Mediation Memos and other legal documents. Drafting/proofreading, serving, and filing legal documents. Providing transcriptions. Managing multiple lawyers and their practices. Preparing special reports including gathering and summarizing data. Maintaining physical and electronic document system. Preparing bills of costs and cheque requisitions. Ability to schedule Examinations for Discovery, various court appearances efficiently, other meetings and manage calendars. Exercising initiative and judgement to relieve lawyers of administrative detail. Working with various programs such as Caselines, ACL, Conveyancer, Teraview, Divorcemate etc. as required. Managing files through all stages of the legal process. Collaborating with other legal assistants on larger projects and providing back-up support for absences. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: 10+ years of experience in the legal industry. Experience in Insurance Litigation is an added advantage. Completion of a Legal Assistant or Law Clerk Diploma an asset. Team-player attitude with strong communication skills. Thorough understanding of the Rules of Civil Procedure. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to multi-task and manage your time in a fast-paced environment. Willingness to learn. Attention to detail. Maintain strict confidentiality. Strong working knowledge of all accounting and billing procedures  
Sep 07, 2024
Full time
Why work at Blaney McMurtry LLP? Blaney McMurtry LLP is a multi-service 120 + lawyer firm, based in the heart of downtown Toronto. For more than sixty-five years, we have helped clients overcome challenges and seize opportunities through our continuing commitment to achieving results and building relationships. We seek exceptional individuals who take pride in their work and know the importance of excellent client service. Our motto is “Expect the Best” and that goes both ways. At Blaneys, we value a diverse and inclusive workplace that respects and supports all of our staff. We offer a competitive salary based on experience and paid vacation. Your well-being is very important to us and this is why we offer an excellent benefits package which includes health, dental, as well as an Employee Assistance Program. If you would like to gain new skills, we have abundant training and professional development opportunities to help to achieve your personal and professional goals. We are currently recruiting for an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant. This opportunity is excellent for those who are keen to expand their knowledge in all areas of law and work in a fast-paced environment with supportive and knowledgeable colleagues. While the role will primarily be litigation based, there are additional opportunities to gain experience in other areas of the law. Blaney McMurtry LLP is passionate about what we do and we are looking for someone who shares our passion to join our team. What you will be doing: Assisting in preparing correspondence, pleading, Affidavit of Documents, Motion Records, Mediation Memos and other legal documents. Drafting/proofreading, serving, and filing legal documents. Providing transcriptions. Managing multiple lawyers and their practices. Preparing special reports including gathering and summarizing data. Maintaining physical and electronic document system. Preparing bills of costs and cheque requisitions. Ability to schedule Examinations for Discovery, various court appearances efficiently, other meetings and manage calendars. Exercising initiative and judgement to relieve lawyers of administrative detail. Working with various programs such as Caselines, ACL, Conveyancer, Teraview, Divorcemate etc. as required. Managing files through all stages of the legal process. Collaborating with other legal assistants on larger projects and providing back-up support for absences. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: 10+ years of experience in the legal industry. Experience in Insurance Litigation is an added advantage. Completion of a Legal Assistant or Law Clerk Diploma an asset. Team-player attitude with strong communication skills. Thorough understanding of the Rules of Civil Procedure. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to multi-task and manage your time in a fast-paced environment. Willingness to learn. Attention to detail. Maintain strict confidentiality. Strong working knowledge of all accounting and billing procedures  

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