Senior Litigation Counsel - Lead Complex Civil Matters

ME Law PC; Toronto; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Professional growth opportunities

Supportive team environment

Rewarding benefits

Job summary

A diverse litigation practice in Toronto is seeking a Senior Litigation Counsel to lead the litigation department. The ideal candidate will have 5-10+ years of civil litigation experience, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to client relations. This full-time role is based at the office with some remote work options. Join a supportive environment and help shape junior associates while ensuring the delivery of high-quality legal services.

Qualifications

• 5-10+ years of experience working at a law firm focusing on civil litigation.
• Strong knowledge of the Rules of Civil Procedure and the Court of Justice Act.
• Examples of published cases or legal research work are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership functions and oversee junior and intermediate associates.
• Manage complex litigation matters ensuring efficient handling and client satisfaction.
• Build strong client relationships and act as their primary litigation contact.
• Stay updated on case law developments and ensure quality work products.

Skills

Leadership

Case Management

Client Relations

Legal Research

Professional Development

Education

Good standing with the Law Society of Ontario

Job description

A diverse litigation practice in Toronto is seeking a Senior Litigation Counsel to lead the litigation department. The ideal candidate will have 5-10+ years of civil litigation experience, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to client relations. This full-time role is based at the office with some remote work options. Join a supportive environment and help shape junior associates while ensuring the delivery of high-quality legal services.