Litigation Lawyer

TAG HR; Ottawa; Hybrid; CAD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A legal services firm in Ottawa seeks a Bilingual Litigation Lawyer with over 3 years of experience. The role includes conducting legal research, drafting documents, and representing clients. The firm offers a hybrid work arrangement, competitive compensation, and a supportive environment that values professionalism and community commitment.

Benefits

Hybrid work arrangement

Competitive compensation package

Group health and dental benefits

Generous PTO

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a Litigation Lawyer in Canada.
• Must be a member of the Ontario Bar in good standing.
• Engaged in business development.

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research and assess cases.
• Draft legal documents for court proceedings.
• Represent clients in hearings and trials.

Skills

Bilingual proficiency

Technical skills

Written and oral communication

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Education

Law degree

Member of the Ontario Bar

Job description

Overview

Bilingual Litigation Lawyer — Salary based on experience

Duties and Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research, assess cases, identify issues, and develop strategies
• Draft legal documents for court proceedings
• Represent clients in hearings, trials, and mediations
• Conduct discovery, execution, and cross-examinations
• Negotiate settlements and engage in dispute resolution
• Offer legal advice, address concerns, and protect client interests
• Stay updated on changes in legislation and case law
• Uphold ethics and confidentiality

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience practicing as a Litigation Lawyer in Canada
• Must be a member of the Ontario Bar in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario
• High degree of professional ethics and integrity
• Ability to be both a self-starter and team player
• Engaged in business development
• Excellent technical skills
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Excellent analytical and organizational skills

Key Perks

• Hybrid work arrangement
• Competitive compensation package, including group health and dental benefits
• Generous PTO (paid time off)
• The opportunity to work with a team that truly values company values, client services, their Ottawa community, and their families. We believe all deserve the same amount of unwavering commitment.
• Our team offers a supportive environment and a high quality level of professionalism

Please note only candidates who match the requirements will be contacted for this role. We are consistently reviewing applications to identify a potential match with any of the other various opportunities we are working on.