About the role
LIFE AFTER LAW is Canada’s trusted Legal Search Authority. 25+ years developing lasting relationships with lawyers, law firms and companies.
Overview
Our client, a top ranked litigation boutique in downtown Toronto, is looking to add an exceptional Commercial Litigation Lawyer with 2-5 years of experience to its growing team. The role will involve working on a broad range of litigation matters.
This is an opportunity to work alongside nationally recognized advocates on some of Canada’s most sophisticated and high-profile disputes.
As a litigation associate, you will play a meaningful role in every stage of complex litigation, including: Developing litigation strategy with partners and clients Drafting pleadings, motion materials, facta, and other advocacy documents Conducting examinations for discovery and witness preparation Appearing on motions, case conferences, and other court attendances Managing document production and working with experts Conducting legal research and providing strategic advice to clients Working closely with clients on sophisticated commercial disputes from inception through trial or appeal
Associates are given significant responsibility, direct client contact, and opportunities for courtroom advocacy early in their careers.
Qualifications
he successful candidate will have:
2–5 years of post-call experience in commercial litigation at a leading Canadian law firm or litigation boutique Excellent academic credentials Outstanding legal research, writing, and analytical skills Strong advocacy and oral communication abilities Experience drafting complex motion materials and facta Experience conducting discoveries and managing litigation files Superior judgment, attention to detail, and organizational skills A collaborative approach and commitment to excellence Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario
This is an active opening for a current role.
AI may be used only for initial resume review. All other decisions are human-made.
We appreciate all candidates who take time to apply, however, only candidates with the requisite experience will be contacted.
Not the right fit? Search for Litigation Associate jobs in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
About Life After Law
At Life After Law, we strive to be the partner of choice for our clients, meeting their national legal recruitment needs, by providing exceptional talent with the right cultural fit. We are the trusted advisor to our candidates, providing them with valuable market insight and diverse opportunities to achieve their career ambitions and dreams.
Our roots, as the first Canadian Legal Recruiter to focus on the non-traditional realm, provided us with a unique legal recruitment lens. We look at our candidates differently. Our experience has trained us to evaluate all our candidates more holistically than typical legal recruiters and has given us the ability to assess corporate and cultural fit in a way not generally expected or thought possible.
With our extensive national network, enhanced by our boutique personalized level of service, Life After Law can serve the national recruitment needs of your organization.
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About the role
LIFE AFTER LAW is Canada’s trusted Legal Search Authority. 25+ years developing lasting relationships with lawyers, law firms and companies.
Overview
Our client, a top ranked litigation boutique in downtown Toronto, is looking to add an exceptional Commercial Litigation Lawyer with 2-5 years of experience to its growing team. The role will involve working on a broad range of litigation matters.
This is an opportunity to work alongside nationally recognized advocates on some of Canada’s most sophisticated and high-profile disputes.
As a litigation associate, you will play a meaningful role in every stage of complex litigation, including: Developing litigation strategy with partners and clients Drafting pleadings, motion materials, facta, and other advocacy documents Conducting examinations for discovery and witness preparation Appearing on motions, case conferences, and other court attendances Managing document production and working with experts Conducting legal research and providing strategic advice to clients Working closely with clients on sophisticated commercial disputes from inception through trial or appeal
Associates are given significant responsibility, direct client contact, and opportunities for courtroom advocacy early in their careers.
Qualifications
he successful candidate will have:
2–5 years of post-call experience in commercial litigation at a leading Canadian law firm or litigation boutique Excellent academic credentials Outstanding legal research, writing, and analytical skills Strong advocacy and oral communication abilities Experience drafting complex motion materials and facta Experience conducting discoveries and managing litigation files Superior judgment, attention to detail, and organizational skills A collaborative approach and commitment to excellence Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario
This is an active opening for a current role.
AI may be used only for initial resume review. All other decisions are human-made.
We appreciate all candidates who take time to apply, however, only candidates with the requisite experience will be contacted.
Not the right fit? Search for Litigation Associate jobs in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
About Life After Law
At Life After Law, we strive to be the partner of choice for our clients, meeting their national legal recruitment needs, by providing exceptional talent with the right cultural fit. We are the trusted advisor to our candidates, providing them with valuable market insight and diverse opportunities to achieve their career ambitions and dreams.
Our roots, as the first Canadian Legal Recruiter to focus on the non-traditional realm, provided us with a unique legal recruitment lens. We look at our candidates differently. Our experience has trained us to evaluate all our candidates more holistically than typical legal recruiters and has given us the ability to assess corporate and cultural fit in a way not generally expected or thought possible.
With our extensive national network, enhanced by our boutique personalized level of service, Life After Law can serve the national recruitment needs of your organization.