Class Action Lawyer (10011)

Cartel Agency Inc.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled plaintiff-side class actions lawyer for their Toronto office. This exciting role offers a unique opportunity to engage in high-stakes global litigation, advocating for shareholders against multinational corporations. Ideal candidates will possess a strong foundation in the Class Proceedings Act and a passion for legal advocacy. You will be involved in conducting legal research, drafting documents, and representing clients in court, while also collaborating with a dynamic team. If you are ready to take your legal career to the next level and make a significant impact, this position is for you.

Qualifications

• 10 years experience in litigating matters under the Class Proceedings Act.
• Strong knowledge of legal principles and procedures is essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research and prepare legal documents for court proceedings.
• Provide legal advice and collaborate with colleagues on strategies.

Skills

Litigation

Legal Research

Communication Skills

Legal Drafting

Negotiation

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Tools

Lexis-Nexis

Job description

Our Client, a world renowned international firm, is seeking a plaintiff-side class actions lawyer for their Toronto office. The successful candidate will have 10 years litigating matters under the Class Proceedings Act in Canada.

This role provides the on ramp for a profitable and rewarding entry into high stakes global litigation on behalf of shareholders seeking to bring actions against multinational corporations for various corporate actions. While it is not necessary to have exclusive experience in this area, some foundation is required.

Location: Downtown Toronto

Requirements

2-10 years experience in matters governed by the Class Proceedings Act in Canada.

Responsibilities

1. Conduct legal research and analysis using resources such as Lexis-Nexis
2. Prepare legal documents, including contracts, briefs, and pleadings
3. Represent clients in court proceedings, negotiations, and other legal proceedings
4. Provide legal advice and guidance to clients on various legal matters
5. Collaborate with colleagues and external parties to develop strategies and solutions
6. Stay up-to-date with changes in laws and regulations that may affect clients
7. Maintain accurate and organized case files

Qualifications

1. Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
2. Admitted to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction
3. Strong knowledge of legal principles, procedures, and practices
4. Excellent research and writing skills
5. Proficiency in using legal research tools such as Lexis-Nexis
6. Experience in legal drafting, negotiation, and litigation
7. Ability to analyze complex legal issues and provide sound advice
8. Strong communication and interpersonal skills

If this role is of interest, please reach out with your CV to: [e-mail]