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16 results for Lawyer in Toronto, ON

Associate Lawyer
  • Toronto, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 160000.00 CAD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Associate Lawyer to join our dynamic legal team in Toronto, Ontario. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work on a variety of challenging cases in areas such as insurance coverage, product liability, commercial arbitrations, and class actions. Ideal candidates will thrive in a collaborative environment, actively contributing to legal strategies, client relationships, and advocating for the best outcomes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Collaborate with senior lawyers to develop and execute legal strategies for complex cases.<br>• Conduct thorough research and analysis to support litigation efforts.<br>• Review and prepare evidence for trials, arbitrations, and other legal proceedings.<br>• Draft compelling legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.<br>• Represent clients in negotiations, mediations, and court appearances.<br>• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring clear communication and understanding of case progress.<br>• Stay informed about legal developments relevant to practice areas and apply them effectively.<br>• Participate in team discussions to provide diverse perspectives and innovative solutions.<br>• Manage case files efficiently, ensuring deadlines and compliance requirements are met.
  • 2025-12-19T20:09:07Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Toronto, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 130000.00 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Attorney / Lawyer (Employment Law & Litigation)</p><p>About the Opportunity: Join a dynamic general litigation boutique firm known for its open-door culture and collaborative team environment. Our practice covers a broad spectrum of legal areas, with particular emphasis on civil litigation, labor and employment law, human rights, Aboriginal law, and corporate governance. We represent a variety of clients, including indigenous police service boards and other employers, handling a range of complex legal matters.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Advise and represent employer clients, including police service boards and other organizations, focusing on employment law issues such as grievances, complaints, termination, severance packages, and WSIB/back-to-work matters.</li><li>Participate in collective bargaining, handle human rights complaints, and lead or support workplace investigations.</li><li>Manage disclosure reviews, attend and prepare for board meetings and examinations, and handle related litigation matters.</li><li>Support indigenous police service boards with labor, employment, and governance issues.</li><li>Carry additional civil and administrative law files as required.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-12-18T16:04:28Z
Associate Lawyer
  • Toronto, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 125000.00 - 145000.00 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated Associate Lawyer to join our client's dynamic insurance coverage and litigation team in Toronto, Ontario. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on complex legal matters while benefiting from excellent mentorship and flexible work arrangements. If you have a strong background in litigation and are eager to contribute to a collaborative and supportive environment, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle insurance defense litigation cases, including claims administration and motions.</p><p>• Draft contracts and legal documents with precision and attention to detail.</p><p>• Conduct thorough research and analysis to support case strategies.</p><p>• Manage case files using advanced case management and document management software.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to develop effective litigation strategies.</p><p>• Review and prepare legal documents using tools such as Adobe Acrobat and Conveyancer.</p><p>• Represent clients in court proceedings, ensuring their interests are well-protected.</p><p>• Maintain organized and accurate documentation by photocopying and scanning materials as needed.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients, providing updates and guidance on case progress.</p><p>• Stay updated on legal developments within insurance coverage and litigation practices.</p>
  • 2025-12-18T21:49:04Z
Family Lawyer
  • Toronto, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 140000.00 - 190000.00 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking a Family Lawyer to join our client's team in Toronto, Ontario. In this role, you will provide expert legal counsel and support across all areas of family law, delivering customized solutions to help clients achieve their goals. The ideal candidate is committed to offering compassionate, client-centered service while navigating complex legal issues.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Represent clients in family law matters such as divorce, child custody, spousal support, and property division.</li><li>Draft and review legal agreements, including marriage contracts, cohabitation agreements, and adoption applications.</li><li>Deliver strategic advice to clients by evaluating their objectives and proposing options in line with family law requirements.</li><li>Negotiate settlements and help mediate disputes with the aim of securing positive outcomes for clients.</li><li>Perform in-depth legal research to keep informed on updates and developments in family law.</li><li>Advocate for clients in court, presenting arguments and evidence effectively.</li><li>Collaborate with colleagues and external professionals to ensure thorough legal support for each case.</li><li>Build lasting relationships with clients, showing empathy and understanding throughout the process.</li><li>Manage case files efficiently, maintain accurate documentation, and meet all deadlines.</li><li>Uphold legal standards and ethical practices in all aspects of family law.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-12-18T17:38:40Z
Associate
  • Toronto, ON
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 95000.00 - 110000.00 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Associate Lawyer – Plaintiff-Side Employment Law (Remote/Ontario)</p><p>Location: Remote within Ontario</p><p> Practice Focus: Plaintiff-Side Employment Law</p><p> Firm Type: Tech-forward, automation-based firm utilizing modern legal tools (e.g., LexisNexis AI); dedicated support staff.</p><p>About the Firm</p><p> Our Ontario-based plaintiff-side employment law practice is dedicated to efficient, client-centric service delivery. Leveraging legal tech and advanced automation—including LexisNexis AI—and a robust support team, we empower our lawyers to focus on advocacy and legal work, not administrative tasks.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Independently manage plaintiff-side employment law files from intake to resolution, including:</li><li>Conducting client intake and providing legal advice</li><li>Drafting pleadings, demand letters, and settlement proposals</li><li>Handling negotiations, mediations, and hearings as applicable</li><li>Utilize firm technology (including LexisNexis AI, automated platforms) for legal research, drafting, and workflow management</li><li>Collaborate with support staff for administrative matters, scheduling, and file organization</li><li>Maintain a target of 5 billable hours per workday</li></ul><p>Additional Responsibilities (as needed):</p><ul><li>Assist with basic estate planning (simple wills, powers of attorney)</li><li>Support general litigation, including personal injury casework</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-12-18T15:58:53Z
Family Law Associate
  • Toronto, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 115000.00 - 150000.00 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated Family Law Associate to join our client's legal team in Toronto, Ontario. This role provides an opportunity to assist clients in navigating complex family law matters while delivering detail-oriented and compassionate legal services. The ideal candidate will be skilled in negotiation, advocacy, and client communication, ensuring our clients feel supported and informed throughout the legal process.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Represent clients in various family law matters, including divorce, custody, support, and property division.</p><p>• Conduct negotiations with opposing counsel to seek resolutions without resorting to dispute resolution or litigation.</p><p>• Advocate for clients in mediation, arbitration, and court proceedings, delivering both written and oral arguments effectively.</p><p>• Draft legal documents such as contracts, motions, and claims to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Manage case files using case management and document management software to maintain organization and efficiency.</p><p>• Provide clear explanations to clients regarding legal processes, options, and potential outcomes to support informed decision-making.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues to develop strategies for resolving complex family law issues.</p><p>• Ensure all documentation is properly photocopied, scanned, and filed for seamless case management.</p><p>• Stay updated on family law regulations and best practices to provide clients with current and reliable advice.</p><p>• Handle administrative tasks related to claim administration and other legal processes.</p>
  • 2025-12-18T21:44:21Z
Law Clerk
  • Toronto, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 68000.00 - 72000.00 CAD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Law Clerk to join our team in Toronto, Ontario. In this role, you will play a critical part in supporting our legal team by drafting documents and managing files. This position offers a flexible work environment, with most of the work conducted remotely and occasional in-office meetings.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and draft a variety of legal documents to support the legal team.<br>• Manage case files and ensure all documentation is accurately organized and maintained.<br>• Collaborate with other law clerks to assign and oversee files, ensuring smooth workflows.<br>• Step in to assist with administrative tasks during team members’ absences.<br>• Conduct legal research and compile findings to assist in case preparation.<br>• Utilize case management software and tools such as Adobe Acrobat and Cyberbahn to streamline operations.<br>• Coordinate with team members to ensure tasks are completed efficiently and accurately.<br>• Provide support in litigation processes, including drafting motions and memoranda.<br>• Maintain confidentiality and uphold high standards in all interactions and document handling.<br>• Stay updated on liability and insurance defense litigation trends to enhance support provided to the team.
  • 2025-12-18T19:50:12Z
Paralegal
  • Toronto, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 55000.00 - 70000.00 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Paralegal – General Litigation</p><p>About the Firm:</p><p> Join a general litigation boutique serving diverse clients in areas including civil litigation, labor and employment law, human rights, Aboriginal law, and corporate oversight. Our team values collaboration, professional development, and providing high-quality legal services across a varied practice.</p><p>Position Summary:</p><p> We are seeking a motivated Paralegal to work closely with our legal team. This role centers on legal research, document drafting, client support, and case management. The ideal candidate demonstrates excellent research and writing abilities and thrives in a fast-paced, multi-practice environment.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Draft, prepare, and revise legal documents including pleadings, correspondence, affidavits, briefs, and contracts.</li><li>Conduct legal research and summarize findings in memos or briefs for lawyer review.</li><li>Organize, manage, and maintain case files to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Prepare materials for hearings, trials, mediations, and discoveries.</li><li>Communicate regularly with clients, courts, opposing counsel, and third parties regarding scheduling and document requests.</li><li>Gather, review, and organize evidence, exhibits, and supporting documentation.</li><li>File documents with courts and tribunals both electronically and in-person, ensuring compliance with all rules and deadlines.</li><li>Support lawyers with a range of administrative tasks such as routine correspondence, preparing checklists, and managing file openings/closings.</li><li>Conduct due diligence, background checks, and searches as relevant to cases.</li><li>Liaise with experts, service providers, and witnesses as needed.</li><li>Ensure confidentiality and compliance with firm policies and regulatory standards.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-12-18T16:04:28Z
Civil Litigation Associate
  • Toronto, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 170000.00 - 190000.00 CAD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Civil Litigation Associate to join a leading litigation boutique in Toronto, Ontario. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual passionate about civil litigation, with a proven ability to deliver outstanding results in complex legal matters. As part of a dynamic team, you will contribute to high-profile cases and help uphold the firm’s reputation for excellence.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Represent clients in civil litigation cases, ensuring thorough preparation and effective courtroom advocacy.<br>• Conduct detailed legal research and draft high-quality pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.<br>• Collaborate with colleagues to develop comprehensive case strategies and identify potential legal risks.<br>• Manage case files and ensure compliance with procedural requirements and deadlines.<br>• Provide expert advice and counsel to clients, addressing their legal concerns and objectives.<br>• Analyze complex legal issues and present findings to support case arguments.<br>• Attend hearings, mediations, and trials to advocate on behalf of clients.<br>• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws and regulations, ensuring adherence to legal standards.<br>• Build and maintain strong client relationships to foster trust and confidence.<br>• Work on commercial litigation matters and contribute to the firm’s success in criminal law cases when required.
  • 2025-12-19T20:09:07Z
Litigation Associate – Insolvency and Restructuring
  • Toronto, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 175000.00 - 215000.00 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is pleased to present an exceptional opportunity for a Litigation Associate, specializing in Insolvency and Restructuring, with our client in Toronto, Ontario. In this role, you will play a key part in advancing the firm’s commercial litigation practice and will focus on bankruptcy, insolvency, and restructuring matters within the legal sector.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Represent clients in bankruptcy, insolvency, and restructuring matters, including CCAA and BIA proceedings.</li><li>Advise lenders, creditors, debtors, trustees, and receivers on insolvency-related transactions and litigation.</li><li>Draft and review court documents, security agreements, forbearance agreements, and restructuring plans.</li><li>Perform legal research and prepare memoranda related to insolvency and commercial litigation issues.</li><li>Support negotiations and settlements concerning distressed assets, secured transactions, and creditor rights.</li><li>Advocate for clients in court through motions, applications, and trials.</li><li>Work collaboratively with senior counsel and partners on complex insolvency cases and corporate restructurings.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-12-19T17:18:48Z
Legal Assistant
  • Toronto, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 72000.00 CAD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Legal Assistant to join our team in Toronto, Ontario. This role involves providing comprehensive administrative and legal support to ensure seamless operations and effective client service. The successful candidate will demonstrate exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail while working in a dynamic legal environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist lawyers in coordinating hearings and trials, including tracking court dates, filing deadlines, and drafting pleadings.<br>• Prepare and review legal documents and correspondence, including materials for administrative tribunals such as the Ontario Labour Relations Board and the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario.<br>• Manage the timely service and filing of court materials, adhering to the Rules of Civil Procedure and tribunal-specific procedural guidelines.<br>• Support daily time entry processes to ensure accuracy and compliance with firm standards for billing purposes.<br>• Proofread legal documents to ensure proper formatting, grammar, spelling, and overall clarity.<br>• Maintain calendars, schedule meetings, and manage reminder systems to ensure deadlines are met efficiently.<br>• Open, organize, and manage large and complex client files with an effective filing and retrieval system for both electronic and physical records.<br>• Coordinate client meetings, including booking rooms and arranging necessary audio-visual equipment.<br>• Close files in both electronic systems and physical storage, which may involve lifting file boxes.<br>• Perform additional administrative tasks as needed, including collaborating with other legal assistants.
  • 2025-12-18T19:50:12Z
Associate - Trial & Defence
  • Toronto, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 180000.00 - 220000.00 CAD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled and driven Associate with over five years of experience in insurance and civil litigation to join our litigation team in Toronto, Ontario. In this role, you will handle a variety of legal matters, including client advisory, conducting discoveries, mediations, trials, and appeals. This is an exciting opportunity to advance your career with a globally recognized law firm, working on impactful cases across diverse sectors.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide comprehensive legal advice and analysis on a range of litigation matters, including commercial, regulatory, construction, and specialty insurance claims.<br>• Manage litigation and coverage files from initial assessment to trial, including drafting pleadings, attending mediations, and preparing for trials.<br>• Conduct examinations for discovery and represent clients in pre-trial and trial proceedings.<br>• Draft and review legal correspondence, motions, and other court filings.<br>• Build and maintain strong relationships with insurers, insured clients, and other stakeholders.<br>• Appear in court to argue motions, attend mediations, and participate in other adjudicative hearings.<br>• Assist with trial preparations and handle trials independently or collaboratively with partners.<br>• Participate in business development opportunities, including attending bar association events.<br>• Contribute to practice management tasks and continuously develop your legal skillset.
  • 2025-12-18T18:14:06Z
Litigation Associate
  • Toronto, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 130000.00 - 150000.00 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated Litigation Associate to join our client's dynamic legal team in Toronto, Ontario. In this role, you will handle a variety of civil and commercial litigation matters, ensuring high-quality service and results for clients. This position offers the opportunity to work in a hybrid environment, providing flexibility and opportunities for growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage a diverse caseload of civil and commercial litigation files, ensuring timely and effective resolution.</p><p>• Draft, review, and finalize legal documents, including pleadings, briefs, and correspondence.</p><p>• Participate in mediation, arbitration, and court proceedings, advocating effectively on behalf of clients.</p><p>• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case strategy and decision-making.</p><p>• Collaborate with other team members to develop innovative solutions for complex legal issues.</p><p>• Utilize case management and document management software to organize and track case progress.</p><p>• Communicate with clients to provide updates, gather information, and address concerns.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with legal standards, regulations, and internal policies.</p><p>• Handle complaint administration and claim processes with precision and attention to detail.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes to civil and commercial law to maintain expertise in the field.</p>
  • 2025-12-19T22:57:44Z
Senior Lease Analyst
  • Toronto, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 72000.00 - 108000.00 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with a dynamic client to recruit a talented Senior Lease Analyst. This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced lease professional to make an impact within a fast-paced, evolving organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Examine, interpret, and summarize complex commercial lease agreements, including amendments, extensions, and terminations.</li><li>Provide clear guidance to accounting teams on operating costs and tax charges for new leases, renewals, and expansions.</li><li>Advise property management and accounting teams to ensure accurate ERP lease setup and data integrity.</li><li>Conduct detailed reviews of operating cost and property tax recovery models, verifying calculation accuracy ahead of final tenant billings.</li><li>Analyze recovery models and leasing assumptions during annual budget processes to confirm correct rates.</li><li>Respond to and resolve tenant queries or disputes with financial expertise and lease knowledge.</li><li>Deliver financial impact analysis for exception deals and support sector-level reviews of rates, NOI, recovery ratios, and revenue shortfalls.</li><li>Coordinate with property tax consultants regarding recoveries and appeal refund processing.</li><li>Support Leasing and Legal departments in agreement drafting and lease documentation.</li><li>Set up new property tenant recovery models and perform lease audits as needed.</li><li>Recommend and implement process or system improvements.</li><li>Assist colleagues with intricate lease interpretation issues.</li></ul>
  • 2025-12-19T20:28:49Z
Benefits Help Desk Representative
  • Toronto, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 50000.00 - 58700.00 CAD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking a Benefits Help Desk Representative to serve as the primary point of contact for members seeking information and assistance with the group insurance program. This role blends customer service, insurance program knowledge, claims interpretation, and departmental administrative support to deliver best-in-class member experience.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Respond to member inquiries on insurance program details, including benefits, timeframes, processes, policies, and procedures.</li><li>Address specific questions regarding claims status, payments, eligibility, and dependents, clarifying concerns and facilitating resolution with the claims adjudicator, service providers, and management.</li><li>Triage inquiries, provide program information from websites and brochures, and offer solutions to member problems.</li><li>Log and track all member interactions to ensure timely resolution and thorough documentation.</li><li>Liaise with Benefits staff and escalate complex cases to senior team members or management as needed.</li><li>Obtain and confirm provider information for claims adjudication by communicating with members, dental offices, hospitals, and benefit practitioners.</li><li>Answer general inquiries received via the call center within your area of expertise.</li><li>Support administrative tasks within the department, including organizing claims, processing medical referrals, managing disability information, and assisting during program renewal periods.</li><li>Help with outgoing benefit mailings, check distribution, member packages, and maintenance of legal documentation like Powers of Attorney and Authorization Letters.</li><li>Monitor and alert management about emerging trends or concerns to continually improve member service standards.</li></ul><p><strong>Apply Now</strong></p><p>If you are a dedicated service professional with insurance and benefits experience, we invite you to apply and help us deliver excellence to our insured members. This position is exclusively through Robert Half.</p>
  • 2025-12-05T21:08:37Z
Litigation Associate
  • Toronto, ON
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 140000.00 - 195000.00 CAD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Litigation Associate to join our legal team in Toronto, Ontario. In this role, you will handle a variety of liability and property cases, including defending universities, religious organizations, professionals, and general liability claims. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to high-profile cases while working closely with experienced legal professionals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Represent clients in liability and property matters, including insurance defense and general claims.<br>• Draft and review legal documents such as contracts, motions, and claims.<br>• Conduct legal research to support case strategy and ensure compliance with applicable laws.<br>• Collaborate with team members to manage case files and meet deadlines.<br>• Attend hearings, mediations, and trials to advocate on behalf of clients.<br>• Analyze insurance coverage issues and provide recommendations to clients.<br>• Maintain accurate documentation and utilize case management software for file organization.<br>• Communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders to provide updates and legal advice.<br>• Assist with administrative tasks such as photocopying, scanning, and document management.<br>• Work in-office three days per week to foster collaboration and teamwork.
  • 2025-12-18T17:49:07Z