Litigation Associate
<p>Our client is seeking a <strong>Litigation Associate</strong> to support a broad range of dispute resolution and advocacy matters in a professional legal environment. This role is suited to a lawyer with strong research, drafting, analytical, and advocacy skills who can manage files effectively and provide practical legal support. The successful candidate will work closely with colleagues and clients while contributing to high-quality legal service and case management.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and support litigation files through various stages of the legal process</li><li>Conduct legal research and prepare case summaries, legal opinions, and recommendations</li><li>Draft pleadings, motion materials, affidavits, facta, correspondence, and other legal documents</li><li>Assist with discoveries, hearings, mediations, arbitrations, trials, and settlement discussions as required</li><li>Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, experts, court offices, and other stakeholders in a professional manner</li><li>Maintain file records, monitor deadlines, and support effective document management</li><li>Analyze legal risks, evidence, and case strategy in collaboration with senior lawyers and team members</li><li>Support preparation for court appearances and other advocacy proceedings</li><li>Stay current on relevant case law, legislation, and procedural developments</li><li>Contribute to additional legal and practice-related initiatives as assigned</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p>
<p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Licensed to practice law in the applicable jurisdiction and in good standing with the relevant law society</li><li>Proven experience in litigation within a law firm or comparable legal setting</li><li>Strong legal research, writing, drafting, and oral advocacy skills</li><li>Excellent analytical, organizational, and time management abilities</li><li>Ability to manage multiple files and deadlines in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Strong interpersonal and client service skills</li><li>Proficiency with legal research platforms, document management systems, and Microsoft Office applications</li><li>Commitment to professionalism, ethics, and confidentiality</li></ul><p><br></p>
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- Toronto, ON
- onsite
- Permanent
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180000 - 225000 CAD / Yearly
- <p>Our client is seeking a <strong>Litigation Associate</strong> to support a broad range of dispute resolution and advocacy matters in a professional legal environment. This role is suited to a lawyer with strong research, drafting, analytical, and advocacy skills who can manage files effectively and provide practical legal support. The successful candidate will work closely with colleagues and clients while contributing to high-quality legal service and case management.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and support litigation files through various stages of the legal process</li><li>Conduct legal research and prepare case summaries, legal opinions, and recommendations</li><li>Draft pleadings, motion materials, affidavits, facta, correspondence, and other legal documents</li><li>Assist with discoveries, hearings, mediations, arbitrations, trials, and settlement discussions as required</li><li>Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, experts, court offices, and other stakeholders in a professional manner</li><li>Maintain file records, monitor deadlines, and support effective document management</li><li>Analyze legal risks, evidence, and case strategy in collaboration with senior lawyers and team members</li><li>Support preparation for court appearances and other advocacy proceedings</li><li>Stay current on relevant case law, legislation, and procedural developments</li><li>Contribute to additional legal and practice-related initiatives as assigned</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p>
- 2026-06-11T00:00:00Z