<p>We are looking for an experienced Commercial Litigation Associate to join our clients Litigation Practice Group in Toronto, Ontario. This role involves handling a mix of complex commercial litigation matters as well as estates and trusts disputes, offering you the opportunity to work on sophisticated cases with a diverse range of clients. If you are motivated, detail oriented, possess strong legal skills, and are committed to excellence, we invite you to be part of our collaborative and dynamic team.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle complex commercial litigation cases, providing strategic legal advice and representation to clients.</p><p>• Manage estates and trusts litigation matters, ensuring a thorough understanding of relevant laws and procedures.</p><p>• Conduct in-depth legal research and draft high-quality documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.</p><p>• Collaborate effectively with colleagues at all levels to deliver exceptional legal services.</p><p>• Develop and maintain strong client relationships by offering tailored solutions and excellent service.</p><p>• Balance multiple priorities and deadlines while maintaining a high level of organization and efficiency.</p><p>• Independently manage document-heavy files and oversee case progress.</p><p>• Represent clients in court proceedings, mediation, and arbitration as needed.</p><p>• Contribute to the firm’s growth by engaging in client development and entrepreneurial initiatives.</p><p>• Uphold the highest standards of professionalism, ethics, and dedication to client success.</p>

• A minimum of 4-6 years of experience in complex commercial litigation.<br>• Familiarity or interest in estates and trusts litigation.<br>• Exceptional legal research and drafting abilities.<br>• Proven ability to manage large, document-intensive files effectively.<br>• Strong interpersonal skills and a team-oriented mindset.<br>• Self-motivation and adaptability to handle competing priorities.<br>• Demonstrated entrepreneurial skills, including client relationship management.<br>• Excellent academic credentials and a commitment to excellence with attention to detail.

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