Cartel Inc. is pleased to present an exciting opportunity for a skilled Personal Injury Lawyer with 5–10 years of experience to join a leading firm in Calgary, Alberta . This role is ideal for an experienced Ontario lawyer seeking to relocate and continue building their career in a thriving and dynamic market. The successful candidate will handle a diverse caseload of plaintiff-side personal injury matters, bringing their expertise in litigation and client advocacy to a collaborative and supportive team environment.
The firm offers a competitive compensation package, with a base salary ranging from $150,000 to $200,000 , commensurate with experience, and an excellent benefits program. Candidates must be eligible to practice in Alberta and are required to complete their law license transfer in accordance with the National Mobility Agreement before commencing employment.
If you are an accomplished personal injury lawyer ready for a fresh start in Calgary, we invite you to explore this outstanding opportunity. Contact Cartel Inc. today to learn more about the role and take the next step in your legal career.
How to Apply:
To apply, please send your resume and cover letter in confidence to Ben Higham at Cartel Inc. at Ben@cartelinc.com .
Jan 17, 2025
Full time
Cartel Inc. is pleased to present an exciting opportunity for a skilled Personal Injury Lawyer with 5–10 years of experience to join a leading firm in Calgary, Alberta . This role is ideal for an experienced Ontario lawyer seeking to relocate and continue building their career in a thriving and dynamic market. The successful candidate will handle a diverse caseload of plaintiff-side personal injury matters, bringing their expertise in litigation and client advocacy to a collaborative and supportive team environment.
The firm offers a competitive compensation package, with a base salary ranging from $150,000 to $200,000 , commensurate with experience, and an excellent benefits program. Candidates must be eligible to practice in Alberta and are required to complete their law license transfer in accordance with the National Mobility Agreement before commencing employment.
If you are an accomplished personal injury lawyer ready for a fresh start in Calgary, we invite you to explore this outstanding opportunity. Contact Cartel Inc. today to learn more about the role and take the next step in your legal career.
How to Apply:
To apply, please send your resume and cover letter in confidence to Ben Higham at Cartel Inc. at Ben@cartelinc.com .
Remote Personal Injury Lawyer
Are you an accomplished personal injury lawyer seeking a remote opportunity that will elevate your career? This exclusive, six-month contract is available for experienced legal professionals with backgrounds in top-tier law firms.
As one of Toronto’s leading employment agencies with over 35 years of expertise, Cartel Inc. specializes in connecting legal talent with top firms. Our commitment to integrity and transparency makes us the go-to agency for legal career advancements. Registering with Cartel is free, and we offer an unmatched track record in helping professionals like you find the perfect opportunity.
Role Overview:
Our prestigious client is looking for an exceptional lawyer to join their Personal Injury Litigation team on a six-month contract. You will lead cases on behalf of plaintiffs, representing them against regulated health professionals and healthcare institutions. From initial client screenings to trial representation, this position demands a high level of legal expertise, compassion, and determination.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead personal injury cases from start to finish.
Screen potential clients and assess case merits.
Represent plaintiffs in litigation, including negotiations and trial.
Provide strategic advice and support to clients throughout the process.
Qualifications:
Excellent academic credentials.
Proven experience in fast-paced legal environments.
Strong commitment to delivering outstanding client service.
Member in good standing of the Ontario Bar.
You’ll use your legal expertise to advocate for clients, develop compelling legal strategies, and negotiate favorable outcomes. This role is perfect for someone with a passion for helping others, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to solve complex legal problems.
What We Offer:
A flexible, remote work environment with support as needed.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
A six-month contract with the potential for future opportunities.
Ready to take on this exciting challenge and advance your legal career? Submit your CV today to Ben@Cartelinc.com .
Ben Higham Managing Partner, Cartel Inc. Tel: 416.359.1983 www.cartelinc.com
Cartel Inc. is committed to diversity and welcomes highly qualified applicants of all backgrounds, regardless of race, color, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, or disability status.
Jan 17, 2025
Full time
Remote Personal Injury Lawyer
Are you an accomplished personal injury lawyer seeking a remote opportunity that will elevate your career? This exclusive, six-month contract is available for experienced legal professionals with backgrounds in top-tier law firms.
As one of Toronto’s leading employment agencies with over 35 years of expertise, Cartel Inc. specializes in connecting legal talent with top firms. Our commitment to integrity and transparency makes us the go-to agency for legal career advancements. Registering with Cartel is free, and we offer an unmatched track record in helping professionals like you find the perfect opportunity.
Role Overview:
Our prestigious client is looking for an exceptional lawyer to join their Personal Injury Litigation team on a six-month contract. You will lead cases on behalf of plaintiffs, representing them against regulated health professionals and healthcare institutions. From initial client screenings to trial representation, this position demands a high level of legal expertise, compassion, and determination.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead personal injury cases from start to finish.
Screen potential clients and assess case merits.
Represent plaintiffs in litigation, including negotiations and trial.
Provide strategic advice and support to clients throughout the process.
Qualifications:
Excellent academic credentials.
Proven experience in fast-paced legal environments.
Strong commitment to delivering outstanding client service.
Member in good standing of the Ontario Bar.
You’ll use your legal expertise to advocate for clients, develop compelling legal strategies, and negotiate favorable outcomes. This role is perfect for someone with a passion for helping others, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to solve complex legal problems.
What We Offer:
A flexible, remote work environment with support as needed.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
A six-month contract with the potential for future opportunities.
Ready to take on this exciting challenge and advance your legal career? Submit your CV today to Ben@Cartelinc.com .
Ben Higham Managing Partner, Cartel Inc. Tel: 416.359.1983 www.cartelinc.com
Cartel Inc. is committed to diversity and welcomes highly qualified applicants of all backgrounds, regardless of race, color, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, or disability status.
Job Opportunity: Sr. Estate Planning and Administration Lawyer Location: Toronto, ON
Are you ready to elevate your career in estate law? Cartel Inc. is proud to partner with a prestigious boutique law firm in Toronto to find an exceptional Sr. Estate Planning and Administration Lawyer to join their dynamic team.
About the Role As part of one of Ontario’s leading estates teams, you will bring your expertise and passion for excellence to a collaborative environment dedicated to achieving outstanding results for clients. This role focuses on sophisticated will and trust planning, as well as estate administration, offering you the opportunity to make a significant impact in the field.
Qualifications
7+ years of experience in estate planning and administration, including will and trust planning.
Strong commitment to delivering top-tier legal services.
Ability to thrive in a collaborative and high-performing team environment.
Why Join Us?
Work alongside recognized leaders in estate law.
Engage in complex and meaningful cases that make a real difference for clients.
Be part of a supportive team culture where innovation and professional growth are encouraged.
If you’re an experienced estate planning lawyer looking to advance your career with a highly respected firm, we want to hear from you!
How to Apply Submit your resume and cover letter to Cartel Inc. today at ben@cartelinc.com .
Please reference “ Sr. Estate Lawyer - Toronto ” in your subject line.
Take the next step in your career and join a team that values excellence, collaboration, and your professional growth. We look forward to connecting with you!
Cartel Inc. – Leading Legal Recruitment in Toronto
Jan 17, 2025
Hybrid
Job Opportunity: Sr. Estate Planning and Administration Lawyer Location: Toronto, ON
Are you ready to elevate your career in estate law? Cartel Inc. is proud to partner with a prestigious boutique law firm in Toronto to find an exceptional Sr. Estate Planning and Administration Lawyer to join their dynamic team.
About the Role As part of one of Ontario’s leading estates teams, you will bring your expertise and passion for excellence to a collaborative environment dedicated to achieving outstanding results for clients. This role focuses on sophisticated will and trust planning, as well as estate administration, offering you the opportunity to make a significant impact in the field.
Qualifications
7+ years of experience in estate planning and administration, including will and trust planning.
Strong commitment to delivering top-tier legal services.
Ability to thrive in a collaborative and high-performing team environment.
Why Join Us?
Work alongside recognized leaders in estate law.
Engage in complex and meaningful cases that make a real difference for clients.
Be part of a supportive team culture where innovation and professional growth are encouraged.
If you’re an experienced estate planning lawyer looking to advance your career with a highly respected firm, we want to hear from you!
How to Apply Submit your resume and cover letter to Cartel Inc. today at ben@cartelinc.com .
Please reference “ Sr. Estate Lawyer - Toronto ” in your subject line.
Take the next step in your career and join a team that values excellence, collaboration, and your professional growth. We look forward to connecting with you!
Cartel Inc. – Leading Legal Recruitment in Toronto
Join a Top-Ranked Legal Team in Downtown Toronto – Hybrid Work Options Available
Position Overview: Litigation Associate Lawyer
Are you ready to elevate your career with one of Ontario’s most respected law firms? Our client, a prominent firm located in Downtown Toronto, is actively seeking a Litigation Associate Lawyer to join their esteemed insurance team. Known for their inclusive and progressive culture, this firm consistently ranks as a top workplace in the legal industry.
Why This Role Stands Out
This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer seeking meaningful, impactful work in a supportive environment. The position provides access to high-quality litigation files, including Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA) claims, along with a flexible billing structure and the benefits of a hybrid work model. You’ll gain valuable trial experience, manage a diverse caseload, and enjoy the convenience of both in-office and remote work options.
Key Qualifications
Experience : 1-4 years of post-qualification experience specializing in insurance litigation defense, either in-house or with a respected law firm.
Expertise : Strong understanding of insurance litigation and conflict resolution strategies.
Innovation : Interest in advancing legal service delivery and supporting the firm’s growth.
Leadership : Initiative and readiness to take on leadership roles in projects.
Flexibility : Hybrid work options available, promoting a healthy work-life balance.
What Makes This Opportunity Unique
Opportunities like this are rare in the insurance sector, particularly with such a reputable firm. Whether you want to refine your litigation expertise or explore leadership opportunities, this position offers a clear path to advance your career while enjoying the benefits of a hybrid work environment.
Interested?
Confidentially send your CV to: ben@cartelinc.com
Contact Information
Ben Higham, JD, LL.M. Director of Legal Recruitment Cartel Inc. | First Canadian Place, Suite 2550
About Cartel Inc.
At Cartel Inc., we prioritize transparency and genuine support for our candidates. We’re known for helping candidates find the right fit and making a meaningful impact on their careers. Contact us today to discover how we can assist in your legal journey!
Jan 17, 2025
Hybrid
Join a Top-Ranked Legal Team in Downtown Toronto – Hybrid Work Options Available
Position Overview: Litigation Associate Lawyer
Are you ready to elevate your career with one of Ontario’s most respected law firms? Our client, a prominent firm located in Downtown Toronto, is actively seeking a Litigation Associate Lawyer to join their esteemed insurance team. Known for their inclusive and progressive culture, this firm consistently ranks as a top workplace in the legal industry.
Why This Role Stands Out
This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer seeking meaningful, impactful work in a supportive environment. The position provides access to high-quality litigation files, including Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA) claims, along with a flexible billing structure and the benefits of a hybrid work model. You’ll gain valuable trial experience, manage a diverse caseload, and enjoy the convenience of both in-office and remote work options.
Key Qualifications
Experience : 1-4 years of post-qualification experience specializing in insurance litigation defense, either in-house or with a respected law firm.
Expertise : Strong understanding of insurance litigation and conflict resolution strategies.
Innovation : Interest in advancing legal service delivery and supporting the firm’s growth.
Leadership : Initiative and readiness to take on leadership roles in projects.
Flexibility : Hybrid work options available, promoting a healthy work-life balance.
What Makes This Opportunity Unique
Opportunities like this are rare in the insurance sector, particularly with such a reputable firm. Whether you want to refine your litigation expertise or explore leadership opportunities, this position offers a clear path to advance your career while enjoying the benefits of a hybrid work environment.
Interested?
Confidentially send your CV to: ben@cartelinc.com
Contact Information
Ben Higham, JD, LL.M. Director of Legal Recruitment Cartel Inc. | First Canadian Place, Suite 2550
About Cartel Inc.
At Cartel Inc., we prioritize transparency and genuine support for our candidates. We’re known for helping candidates find the right fit and making a meaningful impact on their careers. Contact us today to discover how we can assist in your legal journey!
To Apply : Contact Ben Higham directly with your CV at Ben@Cartelinc.com
We have an exclusive opportunity for experienced lawyers with a proven track record in plaintiff personal injury litigation.
Trial experience, while not required, is highly valued for this role and will be considered an asset.
If you are considering junior roles or transitioning into a different practice area, please refrain from applying and instead contact Ben@Cartelinc.com for other opportunities.
Qualifications
We’re looking for candidates with strong academic credentials, demonstrated success in fast-paced environments, and a commitment to delivering excellent results for clients. As a member of the Ontario Bar, you should excel at analyzing complex legal issues and providing persuasive written and oral advocacy.
This role is ideal for lawyers seeking professional development in plaintiff personal injury law while maintaining flexibility. Our client offers a supportive environment, emphasizing growth, mentorship, and work-life balance, including a hybrid work-from-home policy.
Role Description
This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on challenging and meaningful personal injury cases, representing clients in their pursuit of justice. You will join a highly skilled and collaborative team committed to supporting individuals and families impacted by injury.
Location : Toronto office, with a current hybrid work setup.
Ideal Candidate
Minimum of 4 –10 years of experience in plaintiff personal injury litigation.
Trial experience is an asset but not required.
Strong research and writing skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.
Exceptional organizational skills and acute attention to detail.
Capable of independently managing personal injury litigation files.
Responsibilities
Advocate for clients by assessing their circumstances, identifying their needs, and formulating effective strategies.
Draft legal documents, including motions, pleadings, correspondence, and claims.
Represent clients during mediations, negotiations, arbitrations, and court proceedings, including motion arguments.
Supervise administrative staff and paralegals, collaborating with clerks to manage billing, scheduling, and case progress.
To Apply : Contact us directly with your CV at Ben@Cartelinc.com
Contact Information
Ben Higham, B.S., JD., LL.M. Managing Partner Cartel Inc. One First Canadian Place, Suite 2550 100 King Street West Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5X 1A4 URL: www.cartelinc.com
Locations : Toronto | Vancouver | Montreal | Halifax | Calgary | Ottawa
Jan 13, 2025
Full time
To Apply : Contact Ben Higham directly with your CV at Ben@Cartelinc.com
We have an exclusive opportunity for experienced lawyers with a proven track record in plaintiff personal injury litigation.
Trial experience, while not required, is highly valued for this role and will be considered an asset.
If you are considering junior roles or transitioning into a different practice area, please refrain from applying and instead contact Ben@Cartelinc.com for other opportunities.
Qualifications
We’re looking for candidates with strong academic credentials, demonstrated success in fast-paced environments, and a commitment to delivering excellent results for clients. As a member of the Ontario Bar, you should excel at analyzing complex legal issues and providing persuasive written and oral advocacy.
This role is ideal for lawyers seeking professional development in plaintiff personal injury law while maintaining flexibility. Our client offers a supportive environment, emphasizing growth, mentorship, and work-life balance, including a hybrid work-from-home policy.
Role Description
This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on challenging and meaningful personal injury cases, representing clients in their pursuit of justice. You will join a highly skilled and collaborative team committed to supporting individuals and families impacted by injury.
Location : Toronto office, with a current hybrid work setup.
Ideal Candidate
Minimum of 4 –10 years of experience in plaintiff personal injury litigation.
Trial experience is an asset but not required.
Strong research and writing skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.
Exceptional organizational skills and acute attention to detail.
Capable of independently managing personal injury litigation files.
Responsibilities
Advocate for clients by assessing their circumstances, identifying their needs, and formulating effective strategies.
Draft legal documents, including motions, pleadings, correspondence, and claims.
Represent clients during mediations, negotiations, arbitrations, and court proceedings, including motion arguments.
Supervise administrative staff and paralegals, collaborating with clerks to manage billing, scheduling, and case progress.
To Apply : Contact us directly with your CV at Ben@Cartelinc.com
Contact Information
Ben Higham, B.S., JD., LL.M. Managing Partner Cartel Inc. One First Canadian Place, Suite 2550 100 King Street West Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5X 1A4 URL: www.cartelinc.com
Locations : Toronto | Vancouver | Montreal | Halifax | Calgary | Ottawa
About the Opportunity:
Our client, a top-tier legal employer in Ontario, is seeking an Accident Benefits Lawyer to join their distinguished insurance team. Based in the vibrant heart of Downtown Toronto, this firm is celebrated for its progressive and fair work environment, widely recognized as the "place to work."
Why This Role?
This position offers an exceptional opportunity for those looking to advance their careers. Join a firm that provides superior work quality, a more favorable billing structure, and an outstanding work environment. This role promises meaningful trial work and the chance to handle a diverse range of accident benefits cases.
Key Qualifications:
Experience: 1-4 years of post-qualification experience in accident benefits claims defense, either in-house or with a well-recognized law firm.
Expertise: Proficient in conflict resolution strategies and a solid understanding of accident benefits litigation.
Innovation: A strong interest in innovative approaches to legal service delivery and the growth of the law firm.
Leadership: Ability and willingness to take on challenges and lead projects.
Flexibility: Opportunities for remote work are available.
Unique Opportunity:
Roles like this are rare in the accident benefits sector, especially with a firm of this caliber. This is your chance to make a significant impact while working with a top-tier legal team.
Interested?
Send your CV in confidence to: ben@cartelinc.com
Contact Information:
Ben Higham, JD, LL.M. Director of Legal Recruitment Cartel Inc. | First Canadian Place, Suite 2550
About Us:
At Cartel Inc., we listen and provide honest feedback. Don't just take our word for it—ask your friends. They'll tell you. Give us a call; we really do make the difference.
Jan 13, 2025
Remote
About the Opportunity:
Our client, a top-tier legal employer in Ontario, is seeking an Accident Benefits Lawyer to join their distinguished insurance team. Based in the vibrant heart of Downtown Toronto, this firm is celebrated for its progressive and fair work environment, widely recognized as the "place to work."
Why This Role?
This position offers an exceptional opportunity for those looking to advance their careers. Join a firm that provides superior work quality, a more favorable billing structure, and an outstanding work environment. This role promises meaningful trial work and the chance to handle a diverse range of accident benefits cases.
Key Qualifications:
Experience: 1-4 years of post-qualification experience in accident benefits claims defense, either in-house or with a well-recognized law firm.
Expertise: Proficient in conflict resolution strategies and a solid understanding of accident benefits litigation.
Innovation: A strong interest in innovative approaches to legal service delivery and the growth of the law firm.
Leadership: Ability and willingness to take on challenges and lead projects.
Flexibility: Opportunities for remote work are available.
Unique Opportunity:
Roles like this are rare in the accident benefits sector, especially with a firm of this caliber. This is your chance to make a significant impact while working with a top-tier legal team.
Interested?
Send your CV in confidence to: ben@cartelinc.com
Contact Information:
Ben Higham, JD, LL.M. Director of Legal Recruitment Cartel Inc. | First Canadian Place, Suite 2550
About Us:
At Cartel Inc., we listen and provide honest feedback. Don't just take our word for it—ask your friends. They'll tell you. Give us a call; we really do make the difference.
Are you ready to elevate your career with one of Ontario’s most respected law firms? Our client, a prominent firm located in Toronto, is actively seeking a Litigation Associate Lawyer to join their esteemed team. Known for their inclusive and progressive culture, this firm consistently ranks as a top workplace in the legal industry.
Why This Role Stands Out
This is an exceptional opportunity for a lawyer seeking meaningful, impactful work in a supportive environment. In addition to managing high-quality insurance litigation files, including Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA) claims, this role offers the unique chance to work on class action cases retained on behalf of a government client.
The position features a flexible billing structure, hybrid work options, and access to valuable trial experience. You'll manage a diverse caseload and collaborate with a team that values innovation and excellence in legal service delivery.
Key Qualifications
Experience : 2-8 years of post-qualification experience specializing in insurance litigation defense or class action work with a respected law firm.
Expertise : Strong understanding of insurance litigation, conflict resolution strategies, and class action processes.
Innovation : Interest in advancing legal service delivery and supporting the firm’s growth.
Leadership : Initiative and readiness to take on leadership roles in projects.
Flexibility : Hybrid work options available, promoting a healthy work-life balance.
What Makes This Opportunity Unique
Opportunities like this are rare in the legal sector, particularly with such a reputable firm. The chance to work on government-retained class action cases adds a level of significance and impact not often found in similar roles. Whether you want to refine your litigation expertise or explore leadership opportunities, this position offers a clear path to advance your career while enjoying the benefits of a hybrid work environment.
Interested?
Confidentially send your CV to: ben@cartelinc.com
Contact Information
Ben Higham, JD, LL.M. Director of Legal Recruitment Cartel Inc. | First Canadian Place, Suite 2550
About Cartel Inc.
At Cartel Inc., we prioritize transparency and genuine support for our candidates. We’re known for helping candidates find the right fit and making a meaningful impact on their careers. Contact us today to discover how we can assist in your legal journey!
Jan 08, 2025
Hybrid
Are you ready to elevate your career with one of Ontario’s most respected law firms? Our client, a prominent firm located in Toronto, is actively seeking a Litigation Associate Lawyer to join their esteemed team. Known for their inclusive and progressive culture, this firm consistently ranks as a top workplace in the legal industry.
Why This Role Stands Out
This is an exceptional opportunity for a lawyer seeking meaningful, impactful work in a supportive environment. In addition to managing high-quality insurance litigation files, including Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA) claims, this role offers the unique chance to work on class action cases retained on behalf of a government client.
The position features a flexible billing structure, hybrid work options, and access to valuable trial experience. You'll manage a diverse caseload and collaborate with a team that values innovation and excellence in legal service delivery.
Key Qualifications
Experience : 2-8 years of post-qualification experience specializing in insurance litigation defense or class action work with a respected law firm.
Expertise : Strong understanding of insurance litigation, conflict resolution strategies, and class action processes.
Innovation : Interest in advancing legal service delivery and supporting the firm’s growth.
Leadership : Initiative and readiness to take on leadership roles in projects.
Flexibility : Hybrid work options available, promoting a healthy work-life balance.
What Makes This Opportunity Unique
Opportunities like this are rare in the legal sector, particularly with such a reputable firm. The chance to work on government-retained class action cases adds a level of significance and impact not often found in similar roles. Whether you want to refine your litigation expertise or explore leadership opportunities, this position offers a clear path to advance your career while enjoying the benefits of a hybrid work environment.
Interested?
Confidentially send your CV to: ben@cartelinc.com
Contact Information
Ben Higham, JD, LL.M. Director of Legal Recruitment Cartel Inc. | First Canadian Place, Suite 2550
About Cartel Inc.
At Cartel Inc., we prioritize transparency and genuine support for our candidates. We’re known for helping candidates find the right fit and making a meaningful impact on their careers. Contact us today to discover how we can assist in your legal journey!
We are currently seeking Payments Lawyers to work with Canada’s largest in-house banking and financial institutions. This role offers the opportunity to influence major financial operations and innovate within the rapidly evolving payments sector. Ideal candidates will have 4+ years of related experience with deep understanding of regulations impacting payments systems and services. Responsibilities
Working with and advising business clients directly to provide comprehensive legal counsel on a range of regulatory and transactional matters concerning payment systems and services for large financial institutions, including card issuing, ACH payments, mobile payments, card schemes and payment networks, gift cards, B2B payments and other emerging payment systems.
Drafting, negotiating and executing cards/payments documentation, marketing client facing materials including Terms and Conditions and contracts relating to the full practical legal advice and support on business matters in a dynamic environment.
Collaborate with the internal business, legal and compliance teams to analyze and interpret proposed payment related legislation and regulations (both domestic and international) and their effect on current or pending products.
Provide counsel on payments systems and services and draft related documentation.
Qualifications
5+ years of experience working in-house or in-firm advising banks, financial institutions or payment related corporations.
Experience providing legal support and analysis on a range of payment related matters including: merchant acquiring, card issuing, mobile payments, ACH payments, B2B payments and other emerging payment systems.
Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
Compensation, Benefits & Location: This role offers competitive compensation and a highly competitive benefits package in the alternative legal services marketplace, that includes Medical, dental, and more. Axiomites also get access to professional development resources and learning and development programs. Axiomites predominately work remotely, with the exception that some clients require on-site presence. Axiom is the global leader in high-caliber, on-demand legal talent. Covering North America, the UK, Europe, and APAC, we enable legal departments to drive efficiency and growth and meet the demands of today’s business landscape with best in breed alterative legal services. Axiom is a leader in diversity, inclusion, and social engagement. Diversity is core to our values and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are proud to be named a best place to work for LGBTQ+ Equality, earning top marks in the 2021 Corporate Equality Index for the second consecutive year. Axiom’s legal department is Mansfield certified and is committed to considering at least 50% diverse candidates for leadership roles and outside counsel representation. Learn more about working at Axiom . Equal Opportunity Employer: Axiom ensures equal employment opportunity in recruitment and employment, without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, nationality, national or ethnic origin, religious creed or belief, political opinion, sex, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, age, disability, alienage or citizenship status, marital (or civil or other partnership recognized by law) status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, sexual orientation, military service, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Axiom prohibits and will not tolerate any such discrimination or harassment. Axiom will accommodate persons with disabilities in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and in accordance with the Human Rights Code. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities can be provided at each stage of the recruitment process. If you have a disability and require accommodation to complete the application form, please contact us at toronto@axiomlaw.com . In addition, if you are invited to participate in an interview stage, please inform us if you require special accommodation at the time of your invitation for an interview. Axiom respects your privacy. For an explanation of the kind of information we collect about you and how it is used, our full privacy notice is available at https://www.axiomlaw.com/privacy-notice . Employment with Axiom may be contingent upon successful completion of a background check, providing proof of identity, and possessing the necessary legal authorization to work. By submitting an application, you acknowledge that all information contained therein, and provided at any part of the application process, is correct and accurate to the best of your knowledge.
Jan 01, 2025
Full time
We are currently seeking Payments Lawyers to work with Canada’s largest in-house banking and financial institutions. This role offers the opportunity to influence major financial operations and innovate within the rapidly evolving payments sector. Ideal candidates will have 4+ years of related experience with deep understanding of regulations impacting payments systems and services. Responsibilities
Working with and advising business clients directly to provide comprehensive legal counsel on a range of regulatory and transactional matters concerning payment systems and services for large financial institutions, including card issuing, ACH payments, mobile payments, card schemes and payment networks, gift cards, B2B payments and other emerging payment systems.
Drafting, negotiating and executing cards/payments documentation, marketing client facing materials including Terms and Conditions and contracts relating to the full practical legal advice and support on business matters in a dynamic environment.
Collaborate with the internal business, legal and compliance teams to analyze and interpret proposed payment related legislation and regulations (both domestic and international) and their effect on current or pending products.
Provide counsel on payments systems and services and draft related documentation.
Qualifications
5+ years of experience working in-house or in-firm advising banks, financial institutions or payment related corporations.
Experience providing legal support and analysis on a range of payment related matters including: merchant acquiring, card issuing, mobile payments, ACH payments, B2B payments and other emerging payment systems.
Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
Compensation, Benefits & Location: This role offers competitive compensation and a highly competitive benefits package in the alternative legal services marketplace, that includes Medical, dental, and more. Axiomites also get access to professional development resources and learning and development programs. Axiomites predominately work remotely, with the exception that some clients require on-site presence. Axiom is the global leader in high-caliber, on-demand legal talent. Covering North America, the UK, Europe, and APAC, we enable legal departments to drive efficiency and growth and meet the demands of today’s business landscape with best in breed alterative legal services. Axiom is a leader in diversity, inclusion, and social engagement. Diversity is core to our values and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are proud to be named a best place to work for LGBTQ+ Equality, earning top marks in the 2021 Corporate Equality Index for the second consecutive year. Axiom’s legal department is Mansfield certified and is committed to considering at least 50% diverse candidates for leadership roles and outside counsel representation. Learn more about working at Axiom . Equal Opportunity Employer: Axiom ensures equal employment opportunity in recruitment and employment, without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, nationality, national or ethnic origin, religious creed or belief, political opinion, sex, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, age, disability, alienage or citizenship status, marital (or civil or other partnership recognized by law) status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, sexual orientation, military service, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Axiom prohibits and will not tolerate any such discrimination or harassment. Axiom will accommodate persons with disabilities in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and in accordance with the Human Rights Code. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities can be provided at each stage of the recruitment process. If you have a disability and require accommodation to complete the application form, please contact us at toronto@axiomlaw.com . In addition, if you are invited to participate in an interview stage, please inform us if you require special accommodation at the time of your invitation for an interview. Axiom respects your privacy. For an explanation of the kind of information we collect about you and how it is used, our full privacy notice is available at https://www.axiomlaw.com/privacy-notice . Employment with Axiom may be contingent upon successful completion of a background check, providing proof of identity, and possessing the necessary legal authorization to work. By submitting an application, you acknowledge that all information contained therein, and provided at any part of the application process, is correct and accurate to the best of your knowledge.
Job Opportunity: Municipal Liability Lawyer (2-5 Years of Experience)
Location: Toronto, Ontario Type: Full-Time
Are you a skilled litigator looking to build your career in municipal liability law? Our client, a well-established and highly respected law firm in Toronto, is seeking a Municipal Liability Lawyer with 2-5 years of experience to join their dynamic team.
The Role: As a Municipal Liability Lawyer, you will:
Represent municipalities and related entities in complex liability matters.
Handle a broad range of litigation, including property damage, slip-and-fall claims, road maintenance disputes, and other municipal issues.
Manage files from inception to resolution, including drafting pleadings, conducting discoveries, attending motions, mediations, and trials.
Collaborate with a supportive team of legal professionals committed to delivering top-tier service to their clients.
What We’re Looking For:
2-5 years of litigation experience, preferably with exposure to municipal liability, insurance defense, or general civil litigation.
Strong advocacy skills and experience managing files independently.
Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities.
Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
A keen interest in municipal law and a commitment to professional growth.
Why Join This Team?
Work with a firm recognized for its expertise in municipal and public sector litigation.
Engage in diverse and challenging legal work that directly impacts municipalities and their communities.
Benefit from a collaborative and inclusive work environment.
Competitive compensation and benefits package, with opportunities for career advancement.
If you’re looking to take the next step in your legal career with a firm that values excellence and innovation, we want to hear from you!
How to Apply: Submit your resume, cover letter, and a writing sample to Ben@Cartelinc.com with the subject line "Municipal Liability Lawyer Application."
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Dec 30, 2024
Full time
Job Opportunity: Municipal Liability Lawyer (2-5 Years of Experience)
Location: Toronto, Ontario Type: Full-Time
Are you a skilled litigator looking to build your career in municipal liability law? Our client, a well-established and highly respected law firm in Toronto, is seeking a Municipal Liability Lawyer with 2-5 years of experience to join their dynamic team.
The Role: As a Municipal Liability Lawyer, you will:
Represent municipalities and related entities in complex liability matters.
Handle a broad range of litigation, including property damage, slip-and-fall claims, road maintenance disputes, and other municipal issues.
Manage files from inception to resolution, including drafting pleadings, conducting discoveries, attending motions, mediations, and trials.
Collaborate with a supportive team of legal professionals committed to delivering top-tier service to their clients.
What We’re Looking For:
2-5 years of litigation experience, preferably with exposure to municipal liability, insurance defense, or general civil litigation.
Strong advocacy skills and experience managing files independently.
Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities.
Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
A keen interest in municipal law and a commitment to professional growth.
Why Join This Team?
Work with a firm recognized for its expertise in municipal and public sector litigation.
Engage in diverse and challenging legal work that directly impacts municipalities and their communities.
Benefit from a collaborative and inclusive work environment.
Competitive compensation and benefits package, with opportunities for career advancement.
If you’re looking to take the next step in your legal career with a firm that values excellence and innovation, we want to hear from you!
How to Apply: Submit your resume, cover letter, and a writing sample to Ben@Cartelinc.com with the subject line "Municipal Liability Lawyer Application."
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Insurance Defense Lawyer – Hybrid Role Location: Toronto, ON
Overview Are you ready to elevate your career with one of Toronto’s leading insurance defense firms? Cartel Inc. is seeking an Insurance Defense Lawyer for a prominent private practice offering a hybrid work model. This role provides the opportunity to work on challenging files, engage with a dynamic team, and grow your expertise in a top-tier environment.
About the Firm Our client is renowned for its strong presence in insurance defense, handling diverse and complex cases. With a collaborative team, a focus on professional growth, and access to high-caliber clients, this firm is where top legal talent thrives.
Key Responsibilities
Manage a diverse caseload in insurance defense, including property damage, personal injury, and AB / Tort liability claims.
Conduct research, draft pleadings, and prepare for mediations, arbitrations, and trials.
Provide exceptional client service and maintain strong professional relationships.
Collaborate with senior counsel on complex litigation files.
Qualifications
Licensed Lawyer in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
2-5 years of experience in insurance defense litigation.
Strong advocacy and negotiation skills.
Exceptional organizational and time-management abilities.
A proactive and collaborative approach to casework.
Why Join?
Work with an esteemed Toronto firm known for excellence in insurance defense.
Hybrid work model offering flexibility and balance.
Opportunity to advance your career in a supportive, professional environment.
How to Apply Are you ready to take your legal career to the next level? Submit your application today! Email your resume in confidence to Ben@cartelinc.com with the subject line Insurance Defense Lawyer Application – Toronto.
We look forward to connecting with talented candidates like you!
Dec 21, 2024
Hybrid
Insurance Defense Lawyer – Hybrid Role Location: Toronto, ON
Overview Are you ready to elevate your career with one of Toronto’s leading insurance defense firms? Cartel Inc. is seeking an Insurance Defense Lawyer for a prominent private practice offering a hybrid work model. This role provides the opportunity to work on challenging files, engage with a dynamic team, and grow your expertise in a top-tier environment.
About the Firm Our client is renowned for its strong presence in insurance defense, handling diverse and complex cases. With a collaborative team, a focus on professional growth, and access to high-caliber clients, this firm is where top legal talent thrives.
Key Responsibilities
Manage a diverse caseload in insurance defense, including property damage, personal injury, and AB / Tort liability claims.
Conduct research, draft pleadings, and prepare for mediations, arbitrations, and trials.
Provide exceptional client service and maintain strong professional relationships.
Collaborate with senior counsel on complex litigation files.
Qualifications
Licensed Lawyer in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
2-5 years of experience in insurance defense litigation.
Strong advocacy and negotiation skills.
Exceptional organizational and time-management abilities.
A proactive and collaborative approach to casework.
Why Join?
Work with an esteemed Toronto firm known for excellence in insurance defense.
Hybrid work model offering flexibility and balance.
Opportunity to advance your career in a supportive, professional environment.
How to Apply Are you ready to take your legal career to the next level? Submit your application today! Email your resume in confidence to Ben@cartelinc.com with the subject line Insurance Defense Lawyer Application – Toronto.
We look forward to connecting with talented candidates like you!
Join a Top-Ranked Legal Team in Downtown Ottawa – Hybrid Work Options Available
Position Overview: Litigation Associate Lawyer
Are you ready to elevate your career with one of Ontario’s most respected law firms? Our client, a prominent firm located in Downtown Ottawa, is actively seeking a Litigation Associate Lawyer to join their esteemed insurance team. Known for their inclusive and progressive culture, this firm consistently ranks as a top workplace in the legal industry.
Why This Role Stands Out
This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer seeking meaningful, impactful work in a supportive environment. The position provides access to high-quality litigation files, including Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA) claims, along with a flexible billing structure and the benefits of a hybrid work model. You’ll gain valuable trial experience, manage a diverse caseload, and enjoy the convenience of both in-office and remote work options.
Key Qualifications
Experience : 4+ years of post-qualification experience specializing in insurance litigation defense, either in-house or with a respected law firm.
Expertise : Strong understanding of insurance litigation and conflict resolution strategies.
Innovation : Interest in advancing legal service delivery and supporting the firm’s growth.
Leadership : Initiative and readiness to take on leadership roles in projects.
Flexibility : Hybrid work options available, promoting a healthy work-life balance.
What Makes This Opportunity Unique
Opportunities like this are rare in the insurance sector, particularly with such a reputable firm. Whether you want to refine your litigation expertise or explore leadership opportunities, this position offers a clear path to advance your career while enjoying the benefits of a hybrid work environment.
Interested?
Confidentially send your CV to: ben@cartelinc.com
Contact Information
Ben Higham, JD, LL.M. Director of Legal Recruitment Cartel Inc. | First Canadian Place, Suite 2550
About Cartel Inc.
At Cartel Inc., we prioritize transparency and genuine support for our candidates. We’re known for helping candidates find the right fit and making a meaningful impact on their careers. Contact us today to discover how we can assist in your legal journey!
Dec 21, 2024
Full time
Join a Top-Ranked Legal Team in Downtown Ottawa – Hybrid Work Options Available
Position Overview: Litigation Associate Lawyer
Are you ready to elevate your career with one of Ontario’s most respected law firms? Our client, a prominent firm located in Downtown Ottawa, is actively seeking a Litigation Associate Lawyer to join their esteemed insurance team. Known for their inclusive and progressive culture, this firm consistently ranks as a top workplace in the legal industry.
Why This Role Stands Out
This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer seeking meaningful, impactful work in a supportive environment. The position provides access to high-quality litigation files, including Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA) claims, along with a flexible billing structure and the benefits of a hybrid work model. You’ll gain valuable trial experience, manage a diverse caseload, and enjoy the convenience of both in-office and remote work options.
Key Qualifications
Experience : 4+ years of post-qualification experience specializing in insurance litigation defense, either in-house or with a respected law firm.
Expertise : Strong understanding of insurance litigation and conflict resolution strategies.
Innovation : Interest in advancing legal service delivery and supporting the firm’s growth.
Leadership : Initiative and readiness to take on leadership roles in projects.
Flexibility : Hybrid work options available, promoting a healthy work-life balance.
What Makes This Opportunity Unique
Opportunities like this are rare in the insurance sector, particularly with such a reputable firm. Whether you want to refine your litigation expertise or explore leadership opportunities, this position offers a clear path to advance your career while enjoying the benefits of a hybrid work environment.
Interested?
Confidentially send your CV to: ben@cartelinc.com
Contact Information
Ben Higham, JD, LL.M. Director of Legal Recruitment Cartel Inc. | First Canadian Place, Suite 2550
About Cartel Inc.
At Cartel Inc., we prioritize transparency and genuine support for our candidates. We’re known for helping candidates find the right fit and making a meaningful impact on their careers. Contact us today to discover how we can assist in your legal journey!
Associate Lawyer – Sexual Abuse Practice Location: Toronto, ON Agency: Cartel Inc.
Cartel Inc., Toronto’s premier legal recruitment agency, is partnering with a leading law firm to identify a passionate and dedicated Associate Lawyer to join their Sexual Abuse Practice Group. This is a rare and meaningful opportunity for legal professionals with 1-2 years of relevant experience to make a profound impact while advancing their careers in a supportive, client-focused environment.
The Role
As an Associate Lawyer in the Sexual Abuse Practice Group, you will advocate for survivors with compassion, professionalism, and integrity. Your work will involve handling sensitive cases that require trauma-informed care, excellent communication skills, and a strong commitment to justice.
Key Responsibilities
Provide trauma-informed legal counsel to clients.
Handle complex cases in the sexual abuse practice area with empathy and diligence.
Advocate effectively in court, mediation, and client negotiations.
Collaborate with a team of dedicated professionals to deliver client-focused outcomes.
Qualifications
Experience : 1-2 years in a similar role, with exposure to sexual abuse or trauma-related cases.
Skills : Exceptional communication, advocacy, and analytical skills.
Ethics : Demonstrated commitment to professionalism, empathy, and a strong work ethic.
Knowledge : Trauma-informed approach to client care and legal proceedings.
Why Join This Firm?
This firm believes that its people are its most valuable assets. They foster an environment that supports professional growth, personal well-being, and career fulfillment. You’ll benefit from:
Engaging and meaningful work.
Competitive compensation.
Comprehensive benefits package.
A collaborative and supportive workplace culture.
Apply Now
If you are ready to take the next step in your legal career, submit your resume in confidence to:
Ben Higham ( ben@cartelinc.com ) Director of Legal Recruitment, Cartel Inc.
Contact Information:
Ben Higham, JD, LL.M. Director of Legal Recruitment Cartel Inc. | First Canadian Place, Suite 2550
Make a difference in the lives of clients while growing with a firm that values you. Apply today to explore this impactful opportunity!
Dec 21, 2024
Full time
Associate Lawyer – Sexual Abuse Practice Location: Toronto, ON Agency: Cartel Inc.
Cartel Inc., Toronto’s premier legal recruitment agency, is partnering with a leading law firm to identify a passionate and dedicated Associate Lawyer to join their Sexual Abuse Practice Group. This is a rare and meaningful opportunity for legal professionals with 1-2 years of relevant experience to make a profound impact while advancing their careers in a supportive, client-focused environment.
The Role
As an Associate Lawyer in the Sexual Abuse Practice Group, you will advocate for survivors with compassion, professionalism, and integrity. Your work will involve handling sensitive cases that require trauma-informed care, excellent communication skills, and a strong commitment to justice.
Key Responsibilities
Provide trauma-informed legal counsel to clients.
Handle complex cases in the sexual abuse practice area with empathy and diligence.
Advocate effectively in court, mediation, and client negotiations.
Collaborate with a team of dedicated professionals to deliver client-focused outcomes.
Qualifications
Experience : 1-2 years in a similar role, with exposure to sexual abuse or trauma-related cases.
Skills : Exceptional communication, advocacy, and analytical skills.
Ethics : Demonstrated commitment to professionalism, empathy, and a strong work ethic.
Knowledge : Trauma-informed approach to client care and legal proceedings.
Why Join This Firm?
This firm believes that its people are its most valuable assets. They foster an environment that supports professional growth, personal well-being, and career fulfillment. You’ll benefit from:
Engaging and meaningful work.
Competitive compensation.
Comprehensive benefits package.
A collaborative and supportive workplace culture.
Apply Now
If you are ready to take the next step in your legal career, submit your resume in confidence to:
Ben Higham ( ben@cartelinc.com ) Director of Legal Recruitment, Cartel Inc.
Contact Information:
Ben Higham, JD, LL.M. Director of Legal Recruitment Cartel Inc. | First Canadian Place, Suite 2550
Make a difference in the lives of clients while growing with a firm that values you. Apply today to explore this impactful opportunity!
About the Opportunity:
Cartel Inc., a premier legal recruitment agency, is currently seeking an experienced Insolvency Lawyer to join a leading law firm in Toronto. Our client is a well-established and respected firm with a robust insolvency and restructuring practice. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled lawyer to take the next step in their career with a firm known for its sophisticated clientele and challenging cases.
Position Overview:
As an Insolvency Lawyer, you will manage complex files relating to corporate restructuring, bankruptcy, and insolvency proceedings. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in insolvency law, commercial litigation, and the ability to provide strategic advice to clients navigating financial distress.
Key Responsibilities:
Advising clients on all aspects of insolvency, bankruptcy, and restructuring matters
Representing clients in court proceedings, negotiations, and dispute resolution processes
Drafting and reviewing legal documents, including proposals, claims, and settlement agreements
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to provide comprehensive legal support
Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, ensuring high-quality legal service
Qualifications:
2-7 years of experience in insolvency, bankruptcy, or restructuring law
Called to the Ontario Bar and in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario
Strong litigation and negotiation skills
Excellent analytical abilities and attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple files and work in a fast-paced environment
Why Join?
Competitive compensation and benefits package
Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
Work in a collaborative and dynamic legal environment
Access to high-profile and sophisticated matters
How to Apply:
To apply, please send your resume and cover letter in confidence to Ben Higham at Cartel Inc. at Ben@cartelinc.com .
Nov 27, 2024
Full time
About the Opportunity:
Cartel Inc., a premier legal recruitment agency, is currently seeking an experienced Insolvency Lawyer to join a leading law firm in Toronto. Our client is a well-established and respected firm with a robust insolvency and restructuring practice. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled lawyer to take the next step in their career with a firm known for its sophisticated clientele and challenging cases.
Position Overview:
As an Insolvency Lawyer, you will manage complex files relating to corporate restructuring, bankruptcy, and insolvency proceedings. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in insolvency law, commercial litigation, and the ability to provide strategic advice to clients navigating financial distress.
Key Responsibilities:
Advising clients on all aspects of insolvency, bankruptcy, and restructuring matters
Representing clients in court proceedings, negotiations, and dispute resolution processes
Drafting and reviewing legal documents, including proposals, claims, and settlement agreements
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to provide comprehensive legal support
Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, ensuring high-quality legal service
Qualifications:
2-7 years of experience in insolvency, bankruptcy, or restructuring law
Called to the Ontario Bar and in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario
Strong litigation and negotiation skills
Excellent analytical abilities and attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple files and work in a fast-paced environment
Why Join?
Competitive compensation and benefits package
Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
Work in a collaborative and dynamic legal environment
Access to high-profile and sophisticated matters
How to Apply:
To apply, please send your resume and cover letter in confidence to Ben Higham at Cartel Inc. at Ben@cartelinc.com .
An exceptional remote opportunity awaits accomplished lawyers specializing in personal injury. This role, exclusively for those with post-call experience from top-tier law firms, promises to elevate your career to new heights.
As a leading employment agency in Toronto with over 35 years of expertise, Cartel Inc. is your gateway to unparalleled career opportunities in the legal realm. Our track record speaks volumes, connecting talented professionals with esteemed law firms that match your career aspirations seamlessly. Registering with Cartel is free, and our commitment to transparency and integrity is second to none.
Role Overview:
Our esteemed client is actively seeking a dynamic addition to their Personal Injury Litigation team. This role offers you the chance to lead actions on behalf of plaintiffs against regulated health professionals and healthcare institutions. From screening potential clients to representing them through trial, this role demands a blend of legal acumen, compassion, and tenacity.
Qualifications:
Impeccable academic credentials
Proven track record of thriving in fast-paced environments
Steadfast commitment to exceeding client expectations
Member of the Ontario Bar
You will leverage your expertise to craft compelling arguments, negotiate effectively, and provide unwavering support to clients throughout the claims process. This role isn't just about legal prowess; it's about empathy, resilience, and a genuine desire to make a positive impact. Exceptional negotiation, communication, and analytical skills, coupled with a passion for helping people and solving complex problems, are essential.
What We Offer:
In return, our client offers a stimulating work environment that fosters professional growth and flexibility, including work-from-home opportunities and supportive office space as needed.
Ready to take the next step in your legal career? Contact Ben@Cartelinc.com with your CV today.
Contact Information:
Ben Higham Managing Partner Cartel Inc. Tel: 416.359.1983 URL: www.cartelinc.com
Cartel Inc. values diversity and is committed to recruiting highly qualified individuals regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status under applicable law.
Nov 27, 2024
Remote
An exceptional remote opportunity awaits accomplished lawyers specializing in personal injury. This role, exclusively for those with post-call experience from top-tier law firms, promises to elevate your career to new heights.
As a leading employment agency in Toronto with over 35 years of expertise, Cartel Inc. is your gateway to unparalleled career opportunities in the legal realm. Our track record speaks volumes, connecting talented professionals with esteemed law firms that match your career aspirations seamlessly. Registering with Cartel is free, and our commitment to transparency and integrity is second to none.
Role Overview:
Our esteemed client is actively seeking a dynamic addition to their Personal Injury Litigation team. This role offers you the chance to lead actions on behalf of plaintiffs against regulated health professionals and healthcare institutions. From screening potential clients to representing them through trial, this role demands a blend of legal acumen, compassion, and tenacity.
Qualifications:
Impeccable academic credentials
Proven track record of thriving in fast-paced environments
Steadfast commitment to exceeding client expectations
Member of the Ontario Bar
You will leverage your expertise to craft compelling arguments, negotiate effectively, and provide unwavering support to clients throughout the claims process. This role isn't just about legal prowess; it's about empathy, resilience, and a genuine desire to make a positive impact. Exceptional negotiation, communication, and analytical skills, coupled with a passion for helping people and solving complex problems, are essential.
What We Offer:
In return, our client offers a stimulating work environment that fosters professional growth and flexibility, including work-from-home opportunities and supportive office space as needed.
Ready to take the next step in your legal career? Contact Ben@Cartelinc.com with your CV today.
Contact Information:
Ben Higham Managing Partner Cartel Inc. Tel: 416.359.1983 URL: www.cartelinc.com
Cartel Inc. values diversity and is committed to recruiting highly qualified individuals regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status under applicable law.
With over 35 years of experience, Cartel is considered one of Toronto's leading employment agencies servicing the legal community. Our clients are among the most distinguished law firms and our success lies in our applicants and their desire for the perfect career match. There is no fee to register with Cartel for any employment opportunity.
We listen. We're honest. Just ask your friends. They'll tell you. Cartel. Give us a call; we really do make the difference.
Position Title: Environmental Lawyer
Opportunity: Environmental Law
Location: Toronto
The client is seeking an Environmental Litigation Lawyer with a minimum of 4 years' of relevant experience in Environmental Law to join its team in the Downtown Toronto office.
The successful candidate will be responsible for providing legal advice and guidance on environmental law matters, including compliance with environmental regulations, and representing the clients in legal proceedings.
The ideal candidate should have a Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school, as well as a minimum of 4 years of experience in environmental law.
The candidate should also have a strong understanding of environmental regulations and be able to provide legal advice on a wide range of environmental law matters.
If you are interested, please send your CV in confidence to: ben@cartelinc.com
Ben Higham, JD, LL.M. Director of Legal Recruitment Cartel Inc. | First Canadian Place, Suite 2550
Nov 17, 2024
Full time
With over 35 years of experience, Cartel is considered one of Toronto's leading employment agencies servicing the legal community. Our clients are among the most distinguished law firms and our success lies in our applicants and their desire for the perfect career match. There is no fee to register with Cartel for any employment opportunity.
We listen. We're honest. Just ask your friends. They'll tell you. Cartel. Give us a call; we really do make the difference.
Position Title: Environmental Lawyer
Opportunity: Environmental Law
Location: Toronto
The client is seeking an Environmental Litigation Lawyer with a minimum of 4 years' of relevant experience in Environmental Law to join its team in the Downtown Toronto office.
The successful candidate will be responsible for providing legal advice and guidance on environmental law matters, including compliance with environmental regulations, and representing the clients in legal proceedings.
The ideal candidate should have a Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school, as well as a minimum of 4 years of experience in environmental law.
The candidate should also have a strong understanding of environmental regulations and be able to provide legal advice on a wide range of environmental law matters.
If you are interested, please send your CV in confidence to: ben@cartelinc.com
Ben Higham, JD, LL.M. Director of Legal Recruitment Cartel Inc. | First Canadian Place, Suite 2550
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!
Insurance Litigation Associate Lawyer Opportunity - Downtown Toronto
Are you a talented Litigation Associate Lawyer with a strong focus on insurance law? Our client, a well-regarded legal employer in Ontario, is actively expanding its insurance team. Located in the vibrant core of Downtown Toronto, this firm is celebrated for its progressive and inclusive culture, making it a prime destination for legal professionals seeking a supportive environment.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out:
This is a unique chance to elevate your career within a prestigious firm that emphasizes quality of work, a balanced billing structure, and genuine appreciation for individual contributions. You’ll gain hands-on trial experience and take charge of a variety of insurance litigation cases, including Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA) claims.
Key Requirements:
Experience: 1-4 years in insurance litigation defense, either in-house or with a prominent law firm.
Expertise: Strong understanding of insurance litigation and conflict resolution.
Innovation: A keen interest in exploring new approaches to legal service delivery.
Leadership: Proven ability to lead projects and manage cases efficiently.
Flexibility: Remote work options to help maintain a healthy work-life balance.
Why This Role is a Rare Opportunity:
This is not just any insurance litigation role; it’s a position within a top-tier firm that offers the chance to work with some of the best legal minds in the industry. The exposure, mentorship, and ability to make a real impact are unmatched.
How to Apply:
If you're ready to take the next step in your legal career, send your CV confidentially to: ben@cartelinc.com .
Ben Higham, JD, LL.M. Director of Legal Recruitment Cartel Inc. | First Canadian Place, Suite 2550
For more information, visit our website at www.cartelinc.com .
Oct 31, 2024
Full time
Insurance Litigation Associate Lawyer Opportunity - Downtown Toronto
Are you a talented Litigation Associate Lawyer with a strong focus on insurance law? Our client, a well-regarded legal employer in Ontario, is actively expanding its insurance team. Located in the vibrant core of Downtown Toronto, this firm is celebrated for its progressive and inclusive culture, making it a prime destination for legal professionals seeking a supportive environment.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out:
This is a unique chance to elevate your career within a prestigious firm that emphasizes quality of work, a balanced billing structure, and genuine appreciation for individual contributions. You’ll gain hands-on trial experience and take charge of a variety of insurance litigation cases, including Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA) claims.
Key Requirements:
Experience: 1-4 years in insurance litigation defense, either in-house or with a prominent law firm.
Expertise: Strong understanding of insurance litigation and conflict resolution.
Innovation: A keen interest in exploring new approaches to legal service delivery.
Leadership: Proven ability to lead projects and manage cases efficiently.
Flexibility: Remote work options to help maintain a healthy work-life balance.
Why This Role is a Rare Opportunity:
This is not just any insurance litigation role; it’s a position within a top-tier firm that offers the chance to work with some of the best legal minds in the industry. The exposure, mentorship, and ability to make a real impact are unmatched.
How to Apply:
If you're ready to take the next step in your legal career, send your CV confidentially to: ben@cartelinc.com .
Ben Higham, JD, LL.M. Director of Legal Recruitment Cartel Inc. | First Canadian Place, Suite 2550
For more information, visit our website at www.cartelinc.com .
Location: Downtown Toronto
Experience Level: 2020-2022 Call
About the Opportunity:
Join a distinguished litigation boutique located in the vibrant downtown core of Toronto. This firm, known for handling high-profile and complex cases, is searching for a skilled Civil/Commercial Litigation Lawyer to join their dynamic team. This is a unique opportunity to advance your legal career within an environment that values collaboration, excellence, and client service.
Role Overview:
As a member of this elite team, you will engage in challenging and diverse litigation matters. This role offers the chance to work closely with senior lawyers and partners on cases that make a significant impact. If you're a motivated lawyer with a passion for litigation, this position will provide you with the platform to excel.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct thorough legal research and draft a variety of court documents including pleadings and motions.
Represent clients in civil and commercial litigation cases, from court appearances to mediations.
Offer strategic legal advice and develop effective litigation strategies.
Manage case files independently, guiding them from inception through to resolution.
Collaborate with senior lawyers and partners on significant, high-stakes cases.
Stay informed about current laws and regulations relevant to your practice area.
Qualifications:
Called to the Ontario Bar between 2020 and 2022.
Solid academic credentials coupled with strong legal training.
Demonstrated experience in civil and commercial litigation.
Proficient in legal research, analysis, and document drafting.
Strong courtroom advocacy and negotiation skills.
Ability to juggle multiple priorities and thrive under pressure.
Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.
Dedication to professionalism and delivering outstanding client service.
What We Offer:
A competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package.
The opportunity to work with a team of highly respected legal professionals.
Continuous professional development and mentorship.
A vibrant, inclusive, and collaborative workplace culture.
Modern, state-of-the-art office facilities in downtown Toronto.
How to Apply:
If you're a driven and ambitious lawyer ready to make your mark at a leading litigation boutique, we want to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter in confidence to:
Cartel Inc. - Legal Recruitment Specialists Email: ben@cartelinc.com
About Cartel Inc.:
Cartel Inc. is a premier legal recruitment agency with a strong reputation for connecting top legal talent with outstanding opportunities. With extensive industry experience, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and are proud to support candidates in achieving their career goals.
For more information, visit our website at www.cartelinc.com .
Oct 01, 2024
Full time
Location: Downtown Toronto
Experience Level: 2020-2022 Call
About the Opportunity:
Join a distinguished litigation boutique located in the vibrant downtown core of Toronto. This firm, known for handling high-profile and complex cases, is searching for a skilled Civil/Commercial Litigation Lawyer to join their dynamic team. This is a unique opportunity to advance your legal career within an environment that values collaboration, excellence, and client service.
Role Overview:
As a member of this elite team, you will engage in challenging and diverse litigation matters. This role offers the chance to work closely with senior lawyers and partners on cases that make a significant impact. If you're a motivated lawyer with a passion for litigation, this position will provide you with the platform to excel.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct thorough legal research and draft a variety of court documents including pleadings and motions.
Represent clients in civil and commercial litigation cases, from court appearances to mediations.
Offer strategic legal advice and develop effective litigation strategies.
Manage case files independently, guiding them from inception through to resolution.
Collaborate with senior lawyers and partners on significant, high-stakes cases.
Stay informed about current laws and regulations relevant to your practice area.
Qualifications:
Called to the Ontario Bar between 2020 and 2022.
Solid academic credentials coupled with strong legal training.
Demonstrated experience in civil and commercial litigation.
Proficient in legal research, analysis, and document drafting.
Strong courtroom advocacy and negotiation skills.
Ability to juggle multiple priorities and thrive under pressure.
Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.
Dedication to professionalism and delivering outstanding client service.
What We Offer:
A competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package.
The opportunity to work with a team of highly respected legal professionals.
Continuous professional development and mentorship.
A vibrant, inclusive, and collaborative workplace culture.
Modern, state-of-the-art office facilities in downtown Toronto.
How to Apply:
If you're a driven and ambitious lawyer ready to make your mark at a leading litigation boutique, we want to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter in confidence to:
Cartel Inc. - Legal Recruitment Specialists Email: ben@cartelinc.com
About Cartel Inc.:
Cartel Inc. is a premier legal recruitment agency with a strong reputation for connecting top legal talent with outstanding opportunities. With extensive industry experience, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and are proud to support candidates in achieving their career goals.
For more information, visit our website at www.cartelinc.com .
Stikeman Elliott LLP, one of Canada’s pre-eminent business law firms, is seeking an experienced Commercial Energy Associate for its Calgary office. Stikeman Elliott prides itself on providing excellent learning and development opportunities and support for its Associates. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collegial and leading group of lawyers in our Calgary office.
The successful candidate will have 2 to 10 years of experience working with a diverse client base on domestic and international transactions across upstream and midstream oil and gas, conventional power, renewable energy and emerging areas. Experience in advising clients on practicing corporate and commercial law related to energy projects, mergers and acquisitions, share and asset sale transactions, commercial agreements, joint venture arrangements and limited partnership structures, reorganizations, project development, transportation and storage arrangements, and power purchase contracts will be very relevant to the role.
You will have mentorship and sponsorship at the Partner and Associate levels, as well as a team of Junior Associates to support your practice. This is an excellent role for someone seeking a long-term career opportunity.
For the 15th consecutive year, Stikeman Elliott has been named as one of the 2023 Kincentric Best Employers in Canada. Being awarded this recognition is a testament to the exceptional workplace that our hardworking and dedicated people have created. Stikeman Elliott was awarded Energy Law Firm of the Year by Best Lawyers in Canada 2024 and has the most lawyers ranked across combined corporate practice areas (Corporate/M&A, Capital Markets and Private Equity) among Canadian firms.
In this position you will work with a dynamic team of lawyers and gain industry leading experience working with clients in significant transactional and advisory engagements. You will also work on innovative mandates involving alternative energy and renewables.
The successful candidate will have:
a law degree and membership in good standing with the Law Society of Alberta;
experience in commercial energy legal work or an interest in focusing their practice in the field;
a desire to do excellent work;
excellent academic credentials;
a breadth and depth of technical legal knowledge, excellent business judgment, and strong analytical and drafting skills;
excellent interpersonal and client service skills, strong initiative, and the ability to work well on a variety of teams; and
excellent organizational, project management and leadership skills, and the ability to handle multiple time sensitive priorities.
Interested candidates are asked to submit the following materials:
cover letter;
resume; and
summary and description of relevant experience.
Stikeman Elliott welcomes applications from all qualified applicants.
At Stikeman Elliott, diversity, equity and inclusion are integral parts of who we are. Our culture attracts talented individuals that hold unique beliefs, orientations and perspectives, but share an approach to the way we do business. Our growing global client base benefits from the broad range of legal talent at our firm, comprised of people from different backgrounds and abilities who hold varied skill sets and forms of expertise.
To apply please send your application materials to Laura Triana, Acting Director, Professional Resources at ltriana@stikeman.com or visit the Calgary Associates page of our website at https://www.stikeman.com/en-ca/careers/associates/calgary.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Sep 16, 2024
Full time
Stikeman Elliott LLP, one of Canada’s pre-eminent business law firms, is seeking an experienced Commercial Energy Associate for its Calgary office. Stikeman Elliott prides itself on providing excellent learning and development opportunities and support for its Associates. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collegial and leading group of lawyers in our Calgary office.
The successful candidate will have 2 to 10 years of experience working with a diverse client base on domestic and international transactions across upstream and midstream oil and gas, conventional power, renewable energy and emerging areas. Experience in advising clients on practicing corporate and commercial law related to energy projects, mergers and acquisitions, share and asset sale transactions, commercial agreements, joint venture arrangements and limited partnership structures, reorganizations, project development, transportation and storage arrangements, and power purchase contracts will be very relevant to the role.
You will have mentorship and sponsorship at the Partner and Associate levels, as well as a team of Junior Associates to support your practice. This is an excellent role for someone seeking a long-term career opportunity.
For the 15th consecutive year, Stikeman Elliott has been named as one of the 2023 Kincentric Best Employers in Canada. Being awarded this recognition is a testament to the exceptional workplace that our hardworking and dedicated people have created. Stikeman Elliott was awarded Energy Law Firm of the Year by Best Lawyers in Canada 2024 and has the most lawyers ranked across combined corporate practice areas (Corporate/M&A, Capital Markets and Private Equity) among Canadian firms.
In this position you will work with a dynamic team of lawyers and gain industry leading experience working with clients in significant transactional and advisory engagements. You will also work on innovative mandates involving alternative energy and renewables.
The successful candidate will have:
a law degree and membership in good standing with the Law Society of Alberta;
experience in commercial energy legal work or an interest in focusing their practice in the field;
a desire to do excellent work;
excellent academic credentials;
a breadth and depth of technical legal knowledge, excellent business judgment, and strong analytical and drafting skills;
excellent interpersonal and client service skills, strong initiative, and the ability to work well on a variety of teams; and
excellent organizational, project management and leadership skills, and the ability to handle multiple time sensitive priorities.
Interested candidates are asked to submit the following materials:
cover letter;
resume; and
summary and description of relevant experience.
Stikeman Elliott welcomes applications from all qualified applicants.
At Stikeman Elliott, diversity, equity and inclusion are integral parts of who we are. Our culture attracts talented individuals that hold unique beliefs, orientations and perspectives, but share an approach to the way we do business. Our growing global client base benefits from the broad range of legal talent at our firm, comprised of people from different backgrounds and abilities who hold varied skill sets and forms of expertise.
To apply please send your application materials to Laura Triana, Acting Director, Professional Resources at ltriana@stikeman.com or visit the Calgary Associates page of our website at https://www.stikeman.com/en-ca/careers/associates/calgary.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
About Davies
Davies is a top-tier Canadian law firm focused on high-stakes matters. With offices in Montréal, Toronto and New York, we are consistently at the centre of the most challenging deals and cases in Canada and abroad.
A position at Davies is more than just a job. When you join the firm, you will be welcomed by a team that places as much emphasis on supporting its people as it does on serving its prestigious clients. As such, we have created a collaborative environment where team members of all backgrounds feel appreciated and are encouraged to share their ideas while working alongside some of the brightest legal and business professionals who are eager to share their knowledge and experience.
About the Position
We are looking for a paralegal to join the Litigation practice group at our Montréal office. Reporting to the Litigation practice group coordinator, the successful applicant will assist the litigators with all aspects of file management. The incumbent will be a full group participant, understand the specific issues involved in various types files, take ownership of matters delegated by the team and perform high-quality work that exceeds client expectations.
Primary Responsibilities
Organize and manage complex files; navigate delays, deadlines and tasks
Gather, organize, analyze and summarize factual information, in relation to exhibits, contracts, documents and correspondence
Prepare notes and summary tables for lawyers and clients
Manage internal databases using litigation software (eDiscovery)
Ensure data collection and classification, document review and case management
Assist in the preparation, management and response to requests for documents (auditors’ letters, provincial regulatory requests)
Participate in the preparation of examinations and summary of transcripts
Prepare drafts of letters and proceedings
Prepare court forms and extra-provincial permit forms; obtain copies of documents, CDs and/or minutes
Prepare and organize books of authorities, compendiums, proceedings, exhibits and undertakings
Prepare memorandums for corporate transactions and summaries of litigations
Build PowerPoint presentations for clients or the court
Communicate with the courts, clients, opposing parties and others in the judicial system
Coordinate with bailiffs for court copies and other related requests
Complete the Canadian Apostille process and application for foreign clients
Perform jurisprudence searches in SOQUIJ, CanLII, LexisNexis and CAIJ; add cited annotations
Draft summaries from SOQUIJ searches
Provide SOQUIJ trainings and other items related to Knowledge Management
Perform Civil Code of Procedure verifications and courthouse verifications
Prepare AMP Authorization to Contract Requests
Prepare chronologies, analysis tables, digital monitoring, litigation notices and timelines
Prepare Court of Appeal proceedings, memoirs and filings
Perform Bankruptcy, SEAO, SEDAR, PACER, OneKey, REQ, provincial and federal court record searches
Act as Commissioner for Oaths
Attend trials with lawyers, as needed
Actively contribute to practice group initiatives, finding ways to help the group achieve success
Participate in ongoing training programs
Provide assistance and coaching to more junior assistants
Perform other related duties
Qualifications
Diploma of Collegial Studies (DCS) in paralegal technology or equivalent diploma
Five (5) years in a similar position in a fast-paced professional services firm or relevant experience in litigation
Knowledge of Microsoft Office (including Excel, PowerPoint and OneNote) and specialized litigation software
Ability to analyze, summarize and organize documents carefully and with attention to detail
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
Excellent oral and written communication skills in French and English * Our Montréal office represents and provides services in Québec to both clients established in Québec and clients doing business in Québec. As the successful applicant will have to interact and produce content in French and English, verbal and written proficiency in both languages is required.
Ability to perform high-quality work in a fast-paced environment
Proactive in the search for solutions and next steps
Flexible to work outside regular hours, as needed
To Apply
For more information or to submit your application, please email Amélie Daigle, Human Resources Business Partner at mtlrecruitment@dwpv.com.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
Davies is committed to providing a diverse, inclusive and accessible workplace for candidates and firm members with disabilities. Please let us know of any accommodations you may require at any time during the recruitment process.
Sep 08, 2024
Full time
About Davies
Davies is a top-tier Canadian law firm focused on high-stakes matters. With offices in Montréal, Toronto and New York, we are consistently at the centre of the most challenging deals and cases in Canada and abroad.
A position at Davies is more than just a job. When you join the firm, you will be welcomed by a team that places as much emphasis on supporting its people as it does on serving its prestigious clients. As such, we have created a collaborative environment where team members of all backgrounds feel appreciated and are encouraged to share their ideas while working alongside some of the brightest legal and business professionals who are eager to share their knowledge and experience.
About the Position
We are looking for a paralegal to join the Litigation practice group at our Montréal office. Reporting to the Litigation practice group coordinator, the successful applicant will assist the litigators with all aspects of file management. The incumbent will be a full group participant, understand the specific issues involved in various types files, take ownership of matters delegated by the team and perform high-quality work that exceeds client expectations.
Primary Responsibilities
Organize and manage complex files; navigate delays, deadlines and tasks
Gather, organize, analyze and summarize factual information, in relation to exhibits, contracts, documents and correspondence
Prepare notes and summary tables for lawyers and clients
Manage internal databases using litigation software (eDiscovery)
Ensure data collection and classification, document review and case management
Assist in the preparation, management and response to requests for documents (auditors’ letters, provincial regulatory requests)
Participate in the preparation of examinations and summary of transcripts
Prepare drafts of letters and proceedings
Prepare court forms and extra-provincial permit forms; obtain copies of documents, CDs and/or minutes
Prepare and organize books of authorities, compendiums, proceedings, exhibits and undertakings
Prepare memorandums for corporate transactions and summaries of litigations
Build PowerPoint presentations for clients or the court
Communicate with the courts, clients, opposing parties and others in the judicial system
Coordinate with bailiffs for court copies and other related requests
Complete the Canadian Apostille process and application for foreign clients
Perform jurisprudence searches in SOQUIJ, CanLII, LexisNexis and CAIJ; add cited annotations
Draft summaries from SOQUIJ searches
Provide SOQUIJ trainings and other items related to Knowledge Management
Perform Civil Code of Procedure verifications and courthouse verifications
Prepare AMP Authorization to Contract Requests
Prepare chronologies, analysis tables, digital monitoring, litigation notices and timelines
Prepare Court of Appeal proceedings, memoirs and filings
Perform Bankruptcy, SEAO, SEDAR, PACER, OneKey, REQ, provincial and federal court record searches
Act as Commissioner for Oaths
Attend trials with lawyers, as needed
Actively contribute to practice group initiatives, finding ways to help the group achieve success
Participate in ongoing training programs
Provide assistance and coaching to more junior assistants
Perform other related duties
Qualifications
Diploma of Collegial Studies (DCS) in paralegal technology or equivalent diploma
Five (5) years in a similar position in a fast-paced professional services firm or relevant experience in litigation
Knowledge of Microsoft Office (including Excel, PowerPoint and OneNote) and specialized litigation software
Ability to analyze, summarize and organize documents carefully and with attention to detail
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
Excellent oral and written communication skills in French and English * Our Montréal office represents and provides services in Québec to both clients established in Québec and clients doing business in Québec. As the successful applicant will have to interact and produce content in French and English, verbal and written proficiency in both languages is required.
Ability to perform high-quality work in a fast-paced environment
Proactive in the search for solutions and next steps
Flexible to work outside regular hours, as needed
To Apply
For more information or to submit your application, please email Amélie Daigle, Human Resources Business Partner at mtlrecruitment@dwpv.com.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
Davies is committed to providing a diverse, inclusive and accessible workplace for candidates and firm members with disabilities. Please let us know of any accommodations you may require at any time during the recruitment process.