Litigation Lawyer

KPM Staffing; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company based in downtown Edmonton is seeking an experienced Litigation Lawyer to handle a busy caseload. The role requires strong legal expertise, effective negotiation skills, and the ability to work closely with internal teams to achieve successful outcomes. Ideal candidates will possess a law degree, Alberta Law Society membership, and a proven track record in litigation.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years experience in broad-based litigation (5 years preferred).
• Trial experience is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Managing up to 50 litigation files.
• Providing regular status reports and legal opinions.
• Conducting examinations, mediations, JDRs, and trials.

Skills

Negotiation

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Legal research

Detail-oriented

Education

Law degree from an accredited University

Member in good standing of the Alberta Law Society

Tools

Legal Software

Job description

On behalf of our downtown client, we are looking for an experienced Litigation Lawyer to manage a busy caseload of files and work closely with internal teams to deliver strong legal results.

• Managing up to 50 litigation files
• Providing regular status reports & legal opinions
• Conducting examinations, mediations, JDRs & trials
• Adhering to department process and ensuring customer satisfaction
• Working as part of a team to effectively reduce loss costs
• Ability to create and adopt innovative legal strategies to produce exceptional results
• Strong negotiator and advocate with the ability to organize persuasive arguments in both judicial and commercial settings
• Solid technical grounding in legal research demonstrating an attention to detail combined with superior evaluative and analytical abilities
• A client focus with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to interact with different departments and management levels across the organization
• Solid technical and computer skills

Education :

• Law degree from an accredited University or post-graduate program
• Member in good standing of the Alberta Law Society
• Minimum 3 years experience (5 years preferred) in broad-based litigation
• Trial experience an asset

Salary :

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