Litigation Associate

• Manage litigation files in areas such as commercial, civil, regulatory, and administrative disputes.
• Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, memoranda, and other court documents with accuracy and clarity.
• Prepare for and attend court proceedings, hearings, mediations, and arbitrations, both independently and in collaboration with senior lawyers.
• Develop and implement litigation strategies to effectively advocate for client interests.
• Participate in client meetings, deliver high-quality legal advice, and build long-term client relationships.
• Stay abreast of changes in relevant legislation and case law, and contribute to ongoing legal education within the team.
• Support business development efforts, including participating in industry events, preparing articles, and fostering professional relationships.

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in civil and commercial litigation.
• Strong understanding of complex commercial litigation processes and strategies.
• Proven ability to handle diverse and high-stakes legal disputes.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills for drafting legal documents and presenting arguments.
• Strong analytical and research skills to evaluate case details and legal precedents.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team and engage with clients effectively.
• Licensed to practice law in the province of Ontario.
• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and upholding ethical standards.

Robert Half