Litigation Counsel (1-3 years’ experience)

NagataCONNEX Executive Legal Search; Greater Toronto Area; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading executive legal search firm is seeking a Litigation Counsel with 1-3 years of experience. This role involves handling various litigation matters, providing opportunities for growth and collaboration with business groups. The position offers a competitive compensation package and a friendly work environment.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of litigation experience, preferably from a reputable law firm or corporation.
• Experience in employment matters and/or consumer protection law.

Responsibilities

• Handle pre-litigation disputes and litigation matters including complex customer claims.
• Attend examinations for discovery, motions, mediations, pre-trials, and trials.
• Draft motions and pleadings, advise on regulatory matters.

Skills

Advocacy

Drafting

Interpersonal Skills

Business Acumen

Strategic Thinking

Independence

Job description

Litigation Counsel (1-3 years’ experience)

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This position is based in Markham, Ontario, with the option to work remotely 1 day a week. The legal department, comprising 4 lawyers, a paralegal, and a law clerk, seeks a Litigation Counsel to handle pre-litigation disputes and litigation matters including complex customer claims, property damage claims, workplace investigations, and claims against suppliers and competitors.

The role offers opportunities to attend examinations for discovery, motions, mediations, pre-trials, and trials, as well as to draft motions and pleadings, advise on regulatory matters, and develop corporate / legal commercial skills. Reporting to the Senior Legal Counsel, Litigation, the ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of litigation experience, preferably from a reputable law firm or corporation, with assets including experience in employment matters and / or consumer protection law. Strong advocacy, drafting, interpersonal skills, business acumen, strategic thinking, and independence are essential.

This is a growth-oriented position with broad legal responsibilities and the chance to work directly with various business groups and external counsel. Enercare offers a competitive compensation package, challenging work, and a friendly environment. Interested candidates should send their cover letter and resume to Lorene Nagata or Garrett Giannidis at NagataConnex Executive Legal Search. Confidential discussions are welcomed.

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Counsel Litigation • Greater Toronto Area, ON, Canada