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Law Society of Ontario

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Regulating lawyers and paralegals in the public interest - Réglementer les avocats et parajuristes dans l'intérêt public

Toronto, Ontario

Law Practice
501–1,000 people

About

Created by an act of the Legislative Assembly in 1797, the Law Society of Ontario regulates Ontario’s lawyers and paralegals in the public interest by ensuring that the people of Ontario are served by lawyers and paralegals who meet high standards of learning, competence and professional conduct. The Law Society has a duty to protect the public interest, to maintain and advance the cause of justice and the rule of law, to facilitate access to justice for the people of Ontario, and to act in a timely, open and efficient manner. The Law Society regulates, licenses and disciplines Ontario’s more than 61,000 lawyers and over 11,000 licensed paralegals pursuant to the Law Society Act and the Law Society's rules, regulations and guidelines. - Créé par une loi de l’Assemblée législative en 1797, le Barreau de l’Ontario a pour mission de règlementer les avocats et les parajuristes dans l’intérêt public en veillant à ce que les professionnels du droit qui sont au service de la population de l’Ontario répondent à des normes élevées en matière de formation, de compétence et de déontologie. Le Barreau a pour mandat de protéger l’intérêt public, de maintenir et de faire avancer la cause de la justice et la primauté du droit, de faciliter l’accès à la justice pour la population ontarienne et d’agir de façon opportune, ouverte et efficiente. Le Barreau règlemente, autorise et discipline les quelque 61 000 avocats et 11 000 parajuristes autorisés en vertu de la Loi sur le Barreau et de ses règlements, lignes directrices et Code de déontologie.

Open positions

Chief Information and Innovation Officer

On-site · Toronto

Lead enterprise-wide digital modernization and technology strategy to enhance regulatory effectiveness and client experiences. Oversee cybersecurity, data analytics, customer service operations, and the implementation of emerging technologies like AI.

LSO Connects Representative (12 Month Contract)

On-site · Toronto

Provide first-level technical support and triage for users of the LSO Connects portal, resolving routine access and usability issues. Document solutions in the knowledge base and escalate complex technical defects to IT and BIOM teams.

LSO Connects Representative (6 Month Contract)

On-site · Toronto

Provide first-level technical support and triage for users of the LSO Connects portal, resolving routine access and usability issues. Document solutions in the knowledge base and escalate complex technical defects to the IT and BIOM teams.

Executive Assistant Strategy (Permanent)

On-site · Toronto

The Executive Assistant, Strategy provides senior-level administrative support to the Executive Director, Strategy, managing priorities and coordinating information. The role also involves coordinating projects and facilitating processes to advance strategic priorities within the organization.

Executive Assistant Strategy (Permanent)

On-site · Toronto

Provides senior-level administrative support to the Executive Director of Strategy, managing priorities and coordinating the smooth functioning of the office. Facilitates the operation of the Strategy Division by coordinating projects, tracking deliverables, and managing divisional budgets.

Bookkeeper, Regulatory Services

On-site · Toronto

The Bookkeeper resolves financial matters arising from formal Trusteeships and informal arrangements with licensees. This includes reviewing books and records, reconciling trust accounts, and processing the distribution of trust funds.

Director, Enterprise Planning and Performance (Permanent)

On-site · Toronto

The Director will lead enterprise-wide planning, performance measurement, and reporting to ensure the delivery of the Law Society's Strategic Plan. This role involves coordinating cross-functional inputs and managing a professional team to establish planning rhythms and KPIs.

Payroll Coordinator, Accounting (12 Month Contract)

On-site · Toronto

The Payroll Coordinator manages payroll processing for employees, members, and benchers, including source deductions and remittances. They are also responsible for reviewing bencher expense claims and preparing financial reports for the Audit & Finance Committee.

Investigation Counsel, Investigation Services (Permanent)

On-site · Toronto

Conducts investigations into breaches of professional conduct and regulatory requirements by gathering and analyzing evidence. Develops case plans and provides legal advice to ensure fair and consistent disposition of licensee issues.

Bilingual Representative, Contact Centre

On-site · Toronto

Provide timely and accurate client service to licensees and the public across Licensee Inquiry, Reception, and Complaints lines. Act as a cross-trained resource to explain procedures and route inquiries to appropriate internal departments.

Executive Advisor, Office of the Chief Executive Officer (Permanent)

Hybrid · Toronto

Acts as a senior strategic partner to the CEO, coordinating information flow and preparing briefing materials across organizational divisions. Provides high-level advisory support on regulatory, policy, and governance issues to ensure the CEO's effectiveness.

Translator, Communications (Permanent)

On-site · Toronto

Translates core Law Society materials, including legal documents, corporate publications, and web content, from English to French. Manages translation requests, maintains terminology databases, and ensures linguistic consistency across all organizational communications.

Investigation Counsel, Investigation Services (Permanent)

On-site · Toronto

Conducts investigations into potential breaches of professional conduct and regulatory requirements by gathering and analyzing evidence. Develops case plans and provides legal advice to ensure fair and consistent disposition of licensee issues.

Intermediate Dynamics 365 Developer, IT (12 Month Contract)

On-site · Toronto

Develop and maintain Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Power Platform solutions to automate business processes and improve system integrations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design Dataverse entities and troubleshoot system defects.