Associate Lawyer
Robert Half View all jobs
- Toronto, ON
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Collaborate with senior lawyers to develop and execute legal strategies for complex cases.
- Conduct thorough research and analysis to support litigation efforts.
- Review and prepare evidence for trials, arbitrations, and other legal proceedings.
- Draft compelling legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.
- Represent clients in negotiations, mediations, and court appearances.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring clear communication and understanding of case progress.
- Stay informed about legal developments relevant to practice areas and apply them effectively.
- Participate in team discussions to provide diverse perspectives and innovative solutions.
- Manage case files efficiently, ensuring deadlines and compliance requirements are met.
- A minimum of 2 years of experience as a practicing lawyer, with a focus on litigation.
- Strong knowledge of insurance defense, class action litigation, and commercial disputes.
- Exceptional research and analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex legal issues.
- Proven ability to draft clear and persuasive legal documents.
- Effective oral advocacy skills, with experience in court proceedings and client negotiations.
- Commitment to continuous development and staying updated on legal trends.
- Strong interpersonal skills to foster client trust and collaborate effectively within a team.
- Licensed to practice law in Ontario and in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.