General Of Counsel/Partner

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Of Counsel/Partner attorney in Toronto, Ontario. The ideal candidate will provide high-level legal expertise, manage complex legal transactions, and mentor junior lawyers. Responsibilities include advising on legal issues, supporting business development initiatives, and upholding exceptional legal service standards. Successful applicants will hold a JD and have significant relevant experience. This position offers opportunities for flexible practice and professional development.

Qualifications

• JD and active law license in jurisdiction of practice.
• Significant experience in relevant practice area(s).
• Demonstrated expertise and sound professional judgment.

Responsibilities

• Advise on complex legal issues within designated practice areas.
• Manage or assist with sophisticated transactions, litigation matters, or regulatory work.
• Collaborate with partners to develop legal strategies and drive successful outcomes.
• Review, draft, and negotiate advanced legal documents.
• Serve as a subject-matter resource for attorneys across the firm.

Skills

Legal expertise

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

JD and active law license

Job description

Overview

The Of Counsel/Partner attorney provides high-level legal expertise and strategic guidance to the firm’s attorneys and clients. This role is ideal for a seasoned lawyer with deep subject‑matter proficiency who contributes to complex matters while maintaining a flexible or specialized practice structure. This position supports business development, mentors junior team members, and upholds the firm’s commitment to exceptional legal service.

Key Responsibilities

• Advise on complex legal issues within designated practice areas
• Manage or assist with sophisticated transactions, litigation matters, or regulatory work
• Collaborate with partners to develop legal strategies and drive successful outcomes
• Review, draft, and negotiate advanced legal documents
• Serve as a subject‑matter resource for attorneys across the firm
• Support business development initiatives and foster client relationships
• Provide mentorship and guidance to associates and legal staff
• Maintain awareness of relevant legal developments and industry trends

Qualifications

• JD and active law license in jurisdiction of practice
• Significant experience in relevant practice area(s)
• Demonstrated expertise and sound professional judgment
• Strong analytical, writing, and communication skills
• Ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively within a team

To apply, send resumes to [e-mail]