The ideal candidate will be experienced in drafting, negotiating, and advising and should have a proven ability to resolve disputes, handle high workloads, and independently manage multiple time-sensitive files while maintaining performance momentum and addressing competing priorities effectively. Practice areas we are hiring for: Corporate Insolvency Litigation Employment Municipal Planning Commercial Litigation Family Law Wills and Estates Responsibilities: Communicate with clients and discuss options, strategies, and solutions at key junctures of their case so they understand their options and make informed decision Providing top-tier client services, including attending mediations, discoveries, and other court proceedings Prepare legal documents and pleadings; such as applications, answers, briefs, motion materials, affidavits, etc. Handle files from start to finish Handle all aspects of files, from intake to resolution, with minimal supervision Prepare clients for hearings and trials Attend conferences and trials Review and prepare materials including pleadings, affidavits, briefs, facta, and other court documents, and to organize disclosure Prioritizing case files and handling sensitive information in a time-sensitive manner Communicating professionally and courteously with clients and outside counsel Qualifications: LL.B. or J.D. from an accredited law school and a member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario Experience in one of the areas of law mentioned above Proven ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion Reliability, organization skills, the ability to prioritize, multitask, and adhere to strict deadlines Ability to develop and maintain positive relationships with clients, coworkers, and other professionals Ability to prepare clients for questioning, mediations and all court appearances Strong research skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Job Title
Lawyer