Associate Lawyer - Litigation

McKercher LLP Family Law Sask; Regina; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

McKercher LLP in Saskatchewan is seeking an Associate Lawyer in Litigation to join a highly collaborative team known for its client-first approach.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of litigation experience, excellent research and drafting abilities, and strong verbal and written communication skills. This on-site position offers meaningful learning opportunities and a track record of professional growth.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of litigation experience is required.
• Excellent research, analytical and drafting skills, and business judgement.
• Advanced verbal and written communication skills.
• Well-developed professionalism, leadership, and teamwork competencies.
• Strong relationship management, project management, and business development skills.

Responsibilities

• Litigate matters and manage a docket with senior oversight.
• Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and memoranda.
• Advise clients and explain complex legal issues clearly.
• Develop and maintain client relationships and contribute to business development.

Skills

Litigation experience

Research skills

Drafting skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Professionalism

Leadership

Teamwork

Client relationship

Project management

Business development

Job description

Are you a lawyer with experience in general litigation? Do you want to spend your time in a highly collaborative work environment, where you will be provided with in-depth learning experiences and achievements? Do you share McKercher LLP’s core values? If you are looking for a new and exciting opportunity to join one of the largest law firms in Saskatchewan, we want to hear from you!

Associate Lawyer - Litigation

Our litigators are known and respected throughout Canada as being experienced and thorough with an impressive track record. Our client-first philosophy combined with a highly collaborative work environment, provides associates with in-depth learning experiences and achievements. Associates at McKercher LLP are a significant and valued part of our team.

Ideal Candidates Will Possess The Following Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of litigation experience is required
• Excellent research, analytical and drafting skills, and business judgement
• Advanced verbal and written communication skills
• Well-developed professionalism, leadership, and teamwork competencies
• Strong relationship management, project management, and business development skills

Please send confidential electronic applications, including cover letter and resume, to the attention of:
Bryan Witt, Chief Operating Officer
Email: [e-mail]

Let’s explore how your skills and aspirations align with our mission at McKercher LLP. This position will remain open until filled.