Insolvency / Commercial Litigation Lawyer

Devry Smith Frank LLP; Toronto; On-site; CAD 140,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Toronto seeks an Insolvency / Commercial Litigation Lawyer with at least 8 years of experience. The position involves representing clients in debt collection and commercial litigation, managing bankruptcy cases, and providing expert legal advice. The firm offers a competitive salary, in-office attendance, and support for your professional development.

Benefits

Attractive remuneration package

Automated office with technical and administrative support

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience in insolvency law and commercial litigation.
• Strong expertise in security vetting and receiverships.
• Excellent advocacy skills and the ability to build strong client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in debt collection matters and manage bankruptcy cases.
• Assist with receiverships and commercial litigation files.
• Conduct examinations, argue motions, and appear in court.

Skills

Advocacy

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Job description

Insolvency / Commercial Litigation Lawyer

Insolvency / Commercial Litigation Lawyer

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Insolvency / Commercial Litigation Lawyer

Permanent, Full-time

Devry Smith FrankLLPis an established, full-service law firm with over 50 lawyers. The firm has a broad-based practice which includes bankruptcy/insolvency, business law, commercial lending, commercial litigation, commercial and residential real estate, condominium law, employment and labour law, family law, immigration law, planning and development law, personal injury, wills and estates, and tax law.

Key Responsibilities:

• Represent clients in both secured and unsecured debt collection matters.
• Provide expert advice on vetting and securing interests.
• Assist with receiverships and insolvency matters.
• Manage all aspects of bankruptcy matters from filing through discharge.
• Represent clients in all manner of commercial litigation matters, includingbreach of contract, commercial lease enforcement, employment, injunctions, shareholder disputes, real estate and construction lien matters.
• Have carriage of commercial litigation files, including drafting, conducting examinations, arguing motions, participating in dispute resolution, and appearing at trial.

Key Requirements:

• A minimum of 8 years of experience in insolvency law, debt collection, and commercial litigation.
• Strong expertise in security vetting and receiverships.
• Excellent advocacy skills, including drafting, conducting examinations, and appearing in court on contested matters.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, capable of building strong client relationships.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

We require in-office attendance of at least 3 days per week.

We offer an attractive remuneration package, an automated office with full technical, administrative and peer support and an opportunity to work on complex and challenging work.

To apply, please email your resume to [e-mail]. Please quote “Insolvency / Commercial Litigation Lawyer” in the subject line of the e-mail. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Devry Smith Frank LLP is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating and preserving an accessible, supportive and inclusive environment.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Law Practice

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