Litigation Associate

Edmonton, AB
Permanent
Full-time

1 month ago

Job Description:Robert Half are working with a well-established, full-service law firm based in downtown Edmonton who are hiring for a talented Associate to join its growing litigation group.The successful candidate will work alongside experienced litigators on a diverse range of civil and commercial disputes and will have opportunities to develop advocacy skills and manage files with increasing autonomy.This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer who enjoys hands-on litigation work and direct client contact in a supportive mid-sized firm environment.Key Responsibilities:

Manage and assist with a broad range of civil litigation matters.
Draft pleadings, affidavits, written submissions, and other court materials.
Conduct legal research and prepare legal memoranda.
Represent clients in chambers applications, mediations, and negotiations.
Attend discoveries, hearings, and trials.
Advise clients on litigation strategy and dispute resolution options.
Work collaboratively with partners and other members of the litigation team.

Requirements:Experience and Qualifications:

2+ years of Civil Litigation experience.
Strong advocacy, drafting, and research skills.
Must have experience appearing before Alberta courts.
Must be called to the Alberta Bar.
Excellent interpersonal and client-service skills.

If this sounds like the role for you, please apply today! Please reference job number 05060-0013397755 in all correspondence.

Robert Half

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