Corporate Commercial Solicitor / Senior Solicitor

FDH Lawyers LLP; Burlington; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

FDH Lawyers LLP, a prominent law firm in Burlington, is seeking a Commercial Litigation Lawyer with 3+ years of litigation experience. This full-time role offers autonomy in case management and the opportunity to represent a diverse client base in commercial disputes. A proactive and solutions-oriented approach is essential, along with excellent communication skills. The firm provides a supportive culture, competitive remuneration, and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Access to high-quality work and reputable clients

Ongoing professional development

Flexible working arrangements where appropriate

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of litigation experience.
• Candidates with more experience are encouraged to apply.
• Ability to manage files autonomously and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of commercial disputes.
• Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, affidavits, and correspondence.
• Represent clients in court appearances, mediations, and negotiations.

Skills

Strong technical skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Proactive attitude

Entrepreneurial spirit

Job description

FDH LAWYERS LLP Firm Description FDH Lawyers is a full-service law firm with a proud history of delivering legal excellence for over 25 years. We serve a diverse client base ranging from individuals to major corporations, offering practical, strategic, and results-focused legal solutions across a wide range of practice areas. Our culture is built on collaboration, integrity, and a commitment to professional growth. We are seeking a talented and driven Commercial Litigation Lawyer with a minimum of 3 years of litigation experience to join our growing litigation group. This is an exciting opportunity for a confident litigator to work on commercial matters with a high level of autonomy, while being supported by experienced partners and colleagues in a dynamic and collegial environment. Our successful candidate will be self-motivated, hardworking, and personable. Role Description This is a full-time position for a Commercial Litigation Lawyer, located in Burlington, ON. The successful candidate will handle a variety of legal issues, provide legal advice, and represent clients in court. Key responsibilities include : Manage a varied caseload of commercial disputes Provide strategic advice to clients across a range of industries Conduct legal research Draft pleadings, affidavits, factums, and correspondence Represent clients in court appearances, mediations, arbitrations, and negotiations Work closely with partners and clients to deliver commercially sound legal outcomes Contribute to business development and client relationship initiatives About You Minimum 3 years of litigation experience (candidates with more experience are also encouraged to apply) Strong technical skills and a practical, solutions-focused mindset Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to manage files autonomously and as part of a team A proactive attitude and strong work ethic

• Entrepreneurial spirit and good business instincts What We Offer A supportive workplace culture Access to high-quality work and reputable clients Ongoing professional development and clear career progression Competitive remuneration and benefits Flexible working arrangements where appropriate The successful candidate will be responsible for contributing to the continued success of our litigation group. ~ We thank all applicants, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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