<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>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>
<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>
<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>
<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>
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.
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.
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.
