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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP (BLG)

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We are BLG: Canada’s Law Firm | Nous sommes BLG, vos avocats au Canada 🇨🇦

Toronto, Ontario

Law Practice
1,001–5,000 people

About

We are BLG: Canada’s Law Firm. | Nous sommes BLG, vos avocats au Canada. (French version below) Fully bilingual across all practice areas and sectors, BLG excels in Canada’s common and civil law systems. Our five offices operate in Canada’s largest city centres. We offer our clients an established national presence and a global reach through our international network. Outside our walls, we contribute to communities across Canada through our pro bono program, our BLG Reads to Kids literacy program, and supporting our members’ charitable efforts through fundraising and volunteer initiatives. -------------- BLG offre des services entièrement bilingues dans tous les secteurs et domaines de pratique et se démarque autant en droit civil qu’en common law. Nous sommes présents dans cinq grandes villes du Canada. Bien établis à l’échelle nationale, nous possédons également un réseau international qui décuple notre portée. À l’extérieur du cabinet, nous appuyons des collectivités partout au Canada par l’entremise de notre programme de travail bénévole (pro bono) et de BLG, la lecture et les enfants ainsi qu’en favorisant l’engagement de nos membres dans des activités caritatives comme des collectes de fonds et des initiatives bénévoles.

Open positions

Trademark Law Clerk – Intellectual Property

Hybrid · Ottawa

The role involves managing domestic and foreign trademark prosecution, including filings, oppositions, and summary cancellation proceedings. You will also maintain IP practice management systems, report official correspondence, and collaborate with legal teams to ensure procedural compliance.

Adjoint(e) à la pratique, EMER | Practice Assistant, EMER

Hybrid · Montréal

The role involves acting as the primary point of contact for assigned lawyers, managing legal workflows, and providing high-level administrative support. Responsibilities include coordinating schedules, managing communications, and handling commercial activities such as matter intake and complex billing.

Law Clerk - Health Law

Hybrid · Toronto

Assist lawyers with all aspects of health law, including drafting pleadings, managing the discovery process, and preparing for hearings and trials. Manage daily files and maintain direct communication with clients to provide high-level service.

Commercial Litigation & Construction Law Clerk

Hybrid · Toronto

Assist lawyers with all aspects of commercial and construction litigation, including drafting pleadings and managing the discovery process. Responsible for matter and data management, including scoping, budgeting, and preparing materials for hearings and trials.

Legal Assistant

Hybrid · Toronto

Act as the principal point of contact for assigned lawyers, coordinating work flow and managing legal matters within the Disputes Commercial & Construction team. Responsibilities include scheduling court deadlines, managing communications, and supporting commercial activities like billing and intake.

Bilingual Document Production Specialist

Remote · Canada

Provide professional document production services including formatting, amending, and creating legal documents and presentations. Maintain the firm's precedent bank to ensure all documents adhere to the house style and quality standards.

Coordinator, Clients and Markets

On-site · Ottawa

The Coordinator supports business development, marketing, and client program functions by driving operational excellence and managing key projects. Responsibilities include event planning, CRM data management, financial reconciliation, and the development of strategic communications.

Spécialiste bilingue, DocPro/Bilingual Specialist, DocPro

Remote · Canada

The specialist will manage and process document production requests, ensuring all documents are formatted according to firm style and delivered within deadlines. They will also maintain the firm's precedent bank and provide software support to legal professionals.

Disputes Law Clerk - Health Law - Toronto Office

Hybrid · Toronto

The role involves assisting lawyers with health law matters, including file management, drafting pleadings, and preparing for hearings. You will also engage in direct client communications and contribute to the team's overall service delivery.

Practice Assistant, Disputes Group (Litigation)

Hybrid · Toronto

The Practice Assistant will serve as the primary point of contact for assigned lawyers, managing legal matters and coordinating the flow of work within the Disputes group. Responsibilities include scheduling meetings and court deadlines, handling correspondence, and supporting commercial management activities such as billing and collections.

Coordonnateur, Finance

On-site · Montréal

The Finance Coordinator provides operational support to the Montreal office, including managing month-end accounting processes, reconciliations, and tax filings. The role also involves handling client trust funds, preparing financial reports, and assisting legal professionals with financial inquiries.

Legal Administrative Assistant

On-site · Toronto

The Administrative Assistant performs essential file management and administrative tasks, including scanning, filing, and document processing. They are also responsible for maintaining client service standards and supporting lawyers and law clerks with daily operational duties.

Compliance Coordinator, Corporate Commercial Group

Hybrid · Vancouver

The Compliance Coordinator will manage high-volume corporate compliance workflows, including annual filings and registrations for British Columbia and federal corporations. Additionally, the role involves providing mentorship to paraprofessionals and collaborating with stakeholders to streamline compliance processes.

Associate - Corporate and Capital Markets

On-site · Toronto

The associate will work within a multi-disciplinary team to provide high-value legal advice on corporate and capital markets transactions. Responsibilities include advising clients on mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, governance, and regulatory compliance.

Law Clerk– Commercial Real Estate

Hybrid · Ottawa

Assist lawyers with commercial real estate transactions by conducting title searches and performing due diligence. Manage portfolio transactions, draft key closing documentation, and coordinate with stakeholders to ensure excellent client service.

Avocat.e - Droit du travail et de l’emploi (5 ans d’expérience)

On-site · Montréal

The lawyer will provide comprehensive legal advice on labor and employment law, specifically focusing on occupational health and safety. Responsibilities include representing clients before judicial and administrative tribunals and managing collective agreement negotiations.

Associate - Investment Management

On-site · Toronto

The Associate will provide legal and regulatory advice to clients within the wealth and asset management industry. They will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to help clients exceed their goals through innovative legal solutions.

Disputes Law Clerk - Commercial Litigation and Construction

Hybrid · Toronto

Assist lawyers with all aspects of commercial and construction litigation, including drafting pleadings and managing the discovery process. Responsible for matter and data management, including scoping and budgeting for legal cases.