Employment Lawyer – Ontario

Samfiru Tumarkin LLP; Canada; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Paid time off

Job summary

Samfiru Tumarkin LLP in Ontario seeks an associate with 2+ years of post-call experience in employment law to join our busy national practice. You will handle plaintiff civil matters and work closely with a collaborative team while growing your expertise in a respected firm.

We offer a competitive compensation package with salary, bonus, benefits, paid time off, and the option to work completely remotely, in the office, or in a hybrid model.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of post-call experience as a plaintiff civil litigation lawyer, preferably in employment law.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while coordinating with team.

Responsibilities

• Provide employment-law related legal services within a national firm.
• Collaborate with team members to manage cases and deadlines.
• Grow expertise in a dynamic, client-focused environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

LLB or equivalent

Job description

Samfiru Tumarkin LLP is a busy national litigation firm with offices in Ontario, Alberta, and British Columbia. Our employment practice in Ontario is looking for a highly motivated and client-oriented associate who has 2+ years of experience in employment law (this is NOT a position for newly called lawyers).

The successful candidate will have at least 2 years of post-call experience as a plaintiff civil litigation lawyer, preferably in employment law, and will be looking for an opportunity to learn and grow within a national law firm with a highly respected work culture and team. We offer a competitive compensation package for salary, bonus, and benefits, as well as paid time off and remote work. The successful candidate will have the option to work completely remotely, in the office, or in a hybrid working model. We are open to candidates residing anywhere in Ontario.

The ideal candidate will have:

• LLB or equivalent;
• good standing with the LSO;
• strong written and verbal communication skills;
• the aptitude to work independently while coordinating with other team members;
• excellent attention to detail; and
• the competence to prioritize and meet urgent deadlines.

For remote work, you will need:

• A home internet connection

Samfiru Tumarkin LLP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. (No phone calls, please.)