Litigation Associate, Avocat.e litige
Manage a diverse portfolio of litigation files across various legal domains including civil, commercial, and corporate disputes. Responsibilities include conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, and representing clients in court.
- On-site
- Ottawa, ON
- Posted Aug 31, 2026
- Apply by Sep 30, 2026
- 1 position
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Job summary
Litigation Associate, Avocat.e litige Ottawa, ON Our client Is a leading international law firm. Responsibilities Manage a broad range of litigation files including civil, commercial, corporate, estate, construction, insolvency, mortgage enforcement, and shareholder disputes. Conduct legal research, file reviews, and legal analysis. Draft pleadings, affidavits, legal opinions, and other litigation materials. Represent clients in court. Collaborate closely with colleagues and support junior team members. Requirements 5-8 years of post-call experience. Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. Comfortable appearing before the courts and managing files with minimal supervision. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Collaborative, adaptable, and comfortable working in a small-team setting. Interest in contributing to the growth of the Ottawa office. English is required; French is an asset. // Notre client Notre client est un cabinet d’avocats international de premier plan. Responsabilités Gérer un large éventail de dossiers en litige, notamment en matière civile, commerciale, corporative, successorale, de construction, d’insolvabilité, de réalisation de sûretés hypothécaires et de litiges entre actionnaires. Effectuer des recherches juridiques, analyser les dossiers et formuler des analyses juridiques. Rédiger des actes de procédure, des affidavits, des avis juridiques et autres documents liés aux litiges. Représenter les clients devant les tribunaux. Collaborer étroitement avec les collègues et soutenir les avocats juniors. Exigences De 5 à 8 ans d’expérience après l’admission au Barreau. Être membre en règle du Barreau de l’Ontario. Être à l’aise de comparaître devant les tribunaux et de gérer des dossiers avec un minimum de supervision. Excellentes aptitudes en communication, tant à l’écrit qu’à l’oral. Esprit collaboratif, capacité d’adaptation et aisance à travailler au sein d’une petite équipe. Intérêt à contribuer au développement du bureau d’Ottawa. Anglais requis; le français constitue un atout. REF LI#1792
What you’ll do
Manage a diverse portfolio of litigation files across various legal domains including civil, commercial, and corporate disputes. Responsibilities include conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, and representing clients in court.
Requirements
Candidates must have 5-8 years of post-call experience and be a member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. Proficiency in English is required, while French is considered an asset.
Listed skills
- FrenchPreferred
- CollaborationPreferred
- Communication SkillsPreferred
- EnglishPreferred
Other relevant skills
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- Civil Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Corporate Litigation
- Estate Litigation
- Construction Litigation
- Insolvency
- Mortgage Enforcement
- Shareholder Disputes
- Legal Research
- Legal Analysis
- Drafting Pleadings
- Court Representation
- Communication Skills
- Collaboration
- English
- French
Job areas
- Legal
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Minimum experience
- 5+ years
- Apply by
- Sep 30, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Associate
- Application method
- Direct apply is available
