Litigation Lawyer - Halifax

Nova Scotia Barristers' Society; Halifax; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant Halifax law firm seeks a Litigation Lawyer to champion client advocacy and uphold excellence in legal services. Candidates should hold a JD or LLB, be eligible for the Nova Scotia Barristers' Society, and have at least 3 years of litigation experience. Join a welcoming and supportive team that values initiative and collaboration.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of litigation experience preferred.
• Eligible for membership in the Nova Scotia Barristers' Society.
• Strong work ethic and commitment to legal excellence.

Responsibilities

• Passion for client advocacy.
• Work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Engage proactively with clients.

Skills

Advocacy

Communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Client service

Education

JD or LLB from an accredited Canadian law school

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

C3 Legal Inc. is a vibrant, busy, well-established, tightly-knit, and inclusive, Halifax litigation law firm that concentrates on insurance law, tort litigation, and commercial litigation.

C3 Legal is seeking a Litigation Lawyer with a passion for client advocacy, to join our team. Remuneration and benefits will be commensurate with experience.

Professional Qualifications:
• Hold a JD or LLB from an accredited Canadian law school;
• Be eligible for membership in the Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society;
• Have some litigation exposure, preferably 3+ years in practice.

Professional Skills:
• Strong written and oral advocacy and communication skills;
• Strong work ethic with a professional and positive interest in their work;
• Strong organizational, time management, and prioritization skills;
• Attention to detail and accuracy, and to instructions and deadlines;
• Ability to work independently but also collaboratively as part of a team;
• Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite;
• Commitment to client services and legal excellence.

Personal Characteristics:
• Open-minded, inclusive, and collegial;
• Professional demeanor;
• Willingness to engage with humans proactively and appropriately.

Although our preferred candidate would match all of the above criteria, we welcome applications from all lawyers who feel they would be a good fit with our firm and our team. Please forward an up-to-date CV, a Cover Letter, and a Writing Sample (3-5 pages) to:

We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls, please. Please note that any offer of employment will be conditional upon a satisfactory background check, and continued employment will be subject to a 12-month probationary period. Thank you.