Trust. Connection. Relationships.
Calgary, Alberta
At Urban Legal Recruitment we focus exclusively on permanent legal employment placements within law firms, oil & gas companies and other private and public organizations. We are dedicated to helping our candidates find their ideal position within their ideal environment. We work with partners, associates in-house legal counsel and legal support. We ensure that each and every employment search is handled with confidentiality and discretion. We build long term, lasting relationships with our clients. With over 300 staffing services in the city of Calgary alone, it can be difficult to choose a service that is going to be the best fit for you. We make sure that the right questions are asked so that our service consistently works to fulfill your needs. Urban Legal Recruitment is owned and operated by an experienced recruiter who has over a decade of experience in legal recruitment on a local and International level, which allows us to have an extensive network of candidates and companies look for that perfect fit. We pride ourselves on knowing the talent and who's looking. We give our candidates as many employment options as possible, we keep our candidates continuously informed of their job search and we advise on changes in the market. Urban Legal Recruitment has become Calgary's top legal recruitment boutique. Please visit our website at www.urbanlegal.ca for additional employment opportunities and individual contact information.
On-site · Calgary
Manage the full law student lifecycle, including recruitment, onboarding, development, evaluations, programming, events, and law school relationships. Oversee legal support services and team performance, including workload allocation, recruitment, onboarding, continuous improvement, and budget monitoring.
On-site · Calgary
Advise and represent employer clients on a broad range of labour and employment matters, including corporate transactions, reorganizations, workplace issues, and terminations. Draft and negotiate employment contracts and represent clients in labour arbitrations or before administrative tribunals as needed.
On-site · Calgary
Advise on commercial real estate transactions, including purchases and sales of investment properties across multiple asset classes for regional and national investors. Support development approvals, complex subdivisions, and leasing matters across retail, office, and industrial sectors.
On-site · Calgary
Manage Wills and Estates files, communicate with clients and institutions, and prepare estate planning documents, probate applications, and estate administration materials. Handle file opening, closing, billing, scheduling, document execution and storage, and contribute to precedents and checklists.
On-site · Calgary
Provide day-to-day administrative and legal support to lawyers and other professionals, including preparing and proofreading documents, maintaining files, managing calendars, and assisting with billing and expenses. Coordinate meetings and document production, provide coverage to other assistants as needed, and work collaboratively to meet deadlines while maintaining confidentiality.
On-site · Calgary
Coordinate student and associate recruitment, onboarding, development, performance management, and engagement programs for the Calgary office. Implement professional development initiatives, manage related budgets and metrics, and collaborate with firm stakeholders and law schools to support talent development and retention.
On-site · Calgary
Advise institutional clients on capital markets and M&A transactions, including public and private offerings, plans of arrangement, and other business combinations. Draft and review transaction agreements, prospectuses, continuous disclosure documents, and general corporate documents while contributing to transaction teams.
On-site · Calgary
Provide administrative and legal support to lawyers in the Business Law Practice Group, particularly on complex business law and tax matters. Prepare and manage legal documents and client files, coordinate communications and deadlines, support billing and compliance, and collaborate with clients and external professionals.
On-site · Vancouver
Prepare and manage litigation documents, coordinate court filings and proceedings, track deadlines, and support examinations, mediations, hearings, trials, and appeals. Provide administrative and practice-management support, including calendar and file management, correspondence, billing, and collaboration with lawyers and internal teams.
On-site · Vancouver
Provide commercial litigation legal services as part of the firm's Vancouver team. Work on complex corporate and commercial litigation, construction litigation, and class action defence matters.
Hybrid · Vancouver
Represent issuers, underwriters, and shareholders in domestic and cross-border public offerings and private placements involving debt, equity, and structured finance products. Advise on corporate finance transactions, public mergers and acquisitions, securities law matters, corporate governance, disclosure obligations, and regulatory compliance.
On-site · Calgary
Advise clients on energy-related private mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures, as well as complex project development transactions. Support project structuring, co-ownership arrangements, operations, marketing, and supply and off-take transactions for established and emerging energy companies.
On-site · Vancouver
Advise clients on active commercial disputes and develop negotiation and dispute-resolution strategies, including mediation and settlement discussions. Manage complex litigation across its full life cycle, including trial work and arbitration, while taking ownership of significant files and developing advocacy skills.
On-site · Vancouver
Advise and represent clients on disputes involving environmental and regulatory matters, natural resources, transportation, product liability, professional negligence, insurance, health, and privacy. Represent clients in proceedings before British Columbia and federal courts, as well as administrative tribunals.
On-site · Calgary
The Human Resources Coordinator supports the Calgary office with recruitment, onboarding, payroll, and benefits administration. They also manage employee records, coordinate internal events, and provide administrative support to the HR management team.
Hybrid · Calgary
The role involves providing legal analysis and advice on insurance defense and coverage while drafting pleadings and motion materials. The associate will also represent clients in court, attend mediations, and handle various practice management tasks.
On-site · Calgary
The Associate will advise and represent employers on various labour and employment law matters, including corporate transactions and reorganizations. Responsibilities include drafting and negotiating employment contracts and handling workplace investigations and administrative tribunals.
On-site · Calgary
The associate will provide strategic legal guidance and innovative solutions for complex commercial litigation matters. They will work collaboratively within the Calgary litigation team to support diverse business and investor clients.
Hybrid · Vancouver
Provide comprehensive legal and administrative support for class action litigation, including drafting court documents and managing complex files. Coordinate litigation-related matters such as discoveries, hearings, and trials while managing lawyer calendars and billing.
Hybrid · Calgary
Lead and manage complex commercial and transactional matters, focusing on asset acquisition, disposition, leasing, and financing. Provide strategic legal advice to business teams and coordinate with international counsel to ensure regulatory compliance across various jurisdictions.
