CORPORATE / COMMERCIAL LAWYER

Reynolds Mirth Richards & Farmer LLP; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable law firm in Edmonton is seeking a corporate/commercial associate with 3 to 5 years of experience in various corporate matters. The ideal candidate will be client-focused and possess strong interpersonal skills. This position offers the opportunity to engage with diverse business transactions, including acquisitions and reorganizations. Candidates are encouraged to apply by sending a resume and cover letter, with inquiries directed to the Director of Operations.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years as a solicitor with corporate experience.
• Experience with commercial transactions including private equity.
• Member or eligible for membership with the Law Society of Alberta.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice on business formation and acquisitions.
• Engage in corporate reorganizations.
• Work collaboratively with team members.

Skills

Client-focused mindset

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Sound judgment

Education

Bachelor of Laws or Juris Doctor

Job description

Overview

Reynolds Mirth Richards & Farmer LLP is seeking a corporate / commercial associate to join our team of knowledgeable and highly regarded solicitors.

Working at Reynolds Mirth

We are an Edmonton-based firm that has provided exemplary legal advice to businesses, public bodies, and individuals since 1915. We have deep expertise in our chosen areas of practice and confidently compete with national and global firms. Our long-standing and diverse client relationships attest to our effectiveness and our clients’ satisfaction.

We provide legal services of the highest calibre and encourage our lawyers to contribute to the advancement of the legal profession, society and the next generation of legal professionals.

Qualifications

• Has practiced as a solicitor for 3 to 5 years, with specific experience or interest in diverse corporate work including general business advice, business formation, business acquisitions and divestitures, and corporate reorganizations.
• Has experience with commercial transactions including private equity and banking and commercial finance.
• Approaches their work with a strong client-focused mindset, complemented by exceptional interpersonal skills and sound judgment.
• Thrives in an environment where teamwork, strong communication, respect, kindness, and accountability are expected and highly valued.
• Holds a Bachelor of Laws or Juris Doctor and is a member of (or eligible for membership with) the Law Society of Alberta.

We will consider equivalencies or more senior lawyers with established practices.

We encourage applicants to submit a resume and cover letter to Kelly Diewert, Director of Operations, at [e-mail].

Prospective candidates with questions about the position or the firm are encouraged to reach out to Kelly by email or at [phone].

How to apply

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