Litigation Lawyer - Independent Contractor - Remote and Hybrid - Canada

MT>Align, a division of McCarthy Tétrault LLP; Canada; Remote; CAD 100,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

MT>Align, part of McCarthy Tétrault LLP, is seeking Litigation Lawyers to join their independent contractor roster. Enjoy the flexibility of choosing your working hours while providing legal support to various clients. This role requires experience in litigation, strong drafting skills, and the ability to manage cases independently.

Qualifications

• Experience in handling both Small Claims Court and Superior Court files.
• Ability to manage files and clients independently.
• Bilingualism is an asset but not required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents.
• Manage court files and represent clients in hearings.
• Collaborate with clients providing tailored legal solutions.

Skills

Legal research

Excellent drafting skills

Strong legal and advocacy skills

Organizational skills

Court experience

Confidence in file management

Bilingual in English and French

Job description

Litigation Lawyer - Independent Contractor - Remote and Hybrid - Canada

Litigation Lawyer - Independent Contractor - Remote and Hybrid - Canada

5 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Have control over your hours. Work for yourself, but with us!

MT>Align, a division of McCarthy Tétrault LLP, pairs high caliber independent contract lawyers with our clients who need legal support. Through MT>Align, successful applicants will join our roster and will have the opportunity to potentially work on engagements providing sophisticated legal support to a diverse client base.

By joining MT>Align you will have access to stimulating legal work with a slate of high quality clients, while enjoying autonomy, flexibility, and control over your career; you can be a part of McCarthy Tétrault’s leading-edge new service, while still being able to choose when you work, where you work, and how many hours you work.

MT>Align is seeking highly motivated junior and experienced litigation lawyers to join our roster. The candidate must have experience in:

• Conducting legal research;
• Willingness to handle both Small Claims Court and Superior Court files;
• Excellent drafting skills and attention to detail;
• Strong legal, advocacy and organizational skills;
• Court, trial and tribunal experience;
• Confidence to manage files and clients independently; and
• Bilingual in English and French would be an asset but not required.

To learn more about MT>Align, please visit us at www.mtalign.ca.

McCarthy Tétrault LLP provides a broad range of legal services, advising on large and complex assignments for Canadian and international interests. The firm has a substantial presence in Canada’s major commercial centres as well as in New York City and London, UK.

Built on an integrated approach to the practice of law and delivery of innovative client services, the firm brings its legal talent, industry insight and practice experience to help clients achieve the results that are important to them. McCarthy Tétrault LLP is an equal opportunity employer and fosters an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Legal Services and Law Practice

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