<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>
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.
<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>
<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>
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.
<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>
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.
