Practice Counsel- Legal Education and Risk Prevention

Life After Law Inc.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 145,000 - 160,000; Full time

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Job summary

Life After Law Inc. is seeking an experienced Real Estate Lawyer to join its Claims Prevention team. This role focuses on education and risk prevention, transitioning from traditional practice to a presentation-focused position.

You will develop policies, deliver CPD content, and travel to provincial events as needed. The ideal candidate holds a Canadian JD/LLB, 5+ years of litigation experience in Real Estate, and strong ability to translate complex legal concepts into practical guidance for

Qualifications

• JD/LLB and Canadian license in good standing.
• Minimum 5 years of litigation experience, especially in Real Estate.
• Strong writing and the ability to craft and present seminars on practice management.
• Ability to translate complex legal requirements into digestible guidance.

Responsibilities

• Deliver CPD programs, conference presentations, webinars, and short-form video content to group members.
• Research complex legal and practice management issues and translate into practical guidance.
• Develop and amend educational resources.
• Stay current on legal developments and update materials accordingly.
• Travel within the province once or twice monthly to deliver presentations.

Skills

JD/LLB

Licensed in Canada

Litigation experience

Real Estate

Public Speaking

Education

JD/LLB

Job description

Our client, a specialty insurance company with a niche market position, is seeking to add an experienced Real Estate Lawyer to its Claims Prevention team to support Legal Education and Risk Prevention amongst its members. This is a unique role for a lawyer looking to transition out of traditional practice into a presentation focused role to support practice management. The successful candidate will research and develop policies and strategies to share with members province wide.

Your role will include:

• Acting as a confident and engaging presenter, delivering CPD programs, conference presentations, webinars, and short-form video content to group members
• Researching complex legal and practice management issues and translating them into practical, accessible guidance
• Developing and amending educational resources
• Staying current on legal and industry developments and updating materials to reflect changes in the law and practice guidance
• Traveling within the province once or twice monthly to deliver presentations
• Embracing new technologies and using them effectively to enhance learning, engagement, collaboration, and user experience

You are the ideal candidate if you have/are:

• A JD/LLB and are licensed and in good standing as a lawyer in Canada
• A minimum of 5 years of litigation experience, particularly in the areas of Real Estate
• Experience in real estate, civil litigation, corporate law, bodily injury, wills and estates, tax law, and/or legal practice management will be an asset
• Strong writing skills and the ability to craft, prepare, and present seminars to group members on practice management
• An ability to translate complex legal requirements into easily digestible information and guidelines

If this describes you, and you are interested in joining an organization that provides a stimulating work environment, a strong team dynamic, and promotes great work-life balance.

This is an active opening for a current role.

The compensation range is: $145,000-$160,000, depending on experience and qualifications. Total compensation may include bonuses, benefits, or other incentives.

AI may be used only for initial resume review. All other decisions are human-made.

We appreciate all candidates who take time to apply, however, only candidates with the requisite experience will be contacted.