Litigation Articling Student - Claims & Research

Kibbi Technologies Inc.; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 58,000 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Scholarships

Mentorship program

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Definity is seeking a law student to join our co-op program in Toronto, Ontario, for a 10-month articling placement during the 2027-2028 work term. You will gain hands-on experience in litigation, research, writing, and advocacy within a supportive team environment.

The role emphasizes professional responsibility, fact investigation, drafting, negotiation, and participation in the litigation process, including motions and discovery. We value initiative and strong communication.

Qualifications

• Coursework in Tort, Civil Procedure, Evidence and Insurance Law.
• Legal research and writing are essential.
• Trial advocacy or mooting experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Experiential training in professional responsibility, fact investigation and legal writing.
• Drafting and submissions; negotiation and advocacy.
• Attend motions, examinations for discovery, settlements, and mediations.

Skills

Legal writing

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Tort

Legal Research and Writing

Trial Advocacy and Mooting

Civil Procedure

Evidence

Insurance Law

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Definity is seeking a law student to join our co-op program in Toronto, Ontario, for a 10-month articling placement during the 2027-2028 work term. You will gain hands-on experience in litigation, research, writing, and advocacy within a supportive team environment.

The role emphasizes professional responsibility, fact investigation, drafting, negotiation, and participation in the litigation process, including motions and discovery. We value initiative and strong communication.