Associate Lawyer

Our client, a highly respected regional law firm, is seeking an experienced associate to join its busy and growing litigation practice. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven lawyer looking to advance their litigation career while working on sophisticated, high-calibre matters alongside well-regarded partners. The successful candidate will manage a diverse range of litigation files, with potential exposure to construction, insurance, commercial, and general civil disputes. The firm is committed to providing associates with meaningful hands-on experience, strong mentorship, and the flexibility to develop their practice in areas aligned with their interests and long-term career goals. Key Responsibilities Manage a varied caseload of litigation matters Draft pleadings, applications, legal opinions, and other court materials Conduct legal research and develop effective litigation strategies Participate in examinations for discovery, mediations, hearings, and trials Communicate directly with clients and provide practical legal advice Collaborate with experienced partners and other members of the litigation team Qualifications Called to the provincial bar and in good standing Relevant experience in civil, commercial, construction, or insurance litigation Strong legal research, drafting, and advocacy skills Ability to manage files independently while working collaboratively within a team Excellent judgment, communication, and client-service skills A genuine interest in continuing to develop a sophisticated litigation practice What the Firm Offers Above-market compensation Competitive bonus structure Meaningful mentorship from highly regarded partners Sophisticated and varied litigation work Flexibility and a supportive working environment Comprehensive, top-tier benefits Strong opportunities for professional growth and career advancement

The associate will manage a diverse caseload of litigation files, including drafting pleadings and legal opinions. They will also participate in discoveries, mediations, and trials while providing practical legal advice to clients.

Candidates must be called to the provincial bar in good standing with relevant experience in civil, commercial, construction, or insurance litigation. Strong research, drafting, and advocacy skills are required.

• Above-market Compensation • Competitive Bonus Structure • Mentorship • Comprehensive Top-tier Benefits • Professional Growth Opportunities

• Service à la clientèleSouhaitée
• case managementSouhaitée

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• Litigation
• Legal Research
• Legal Drafting
• Advocacy
• Case Management
• Client Service
• Pleadings
• Court Materials
• Civil Litigation
• Commercial Litigation
• Construction Litigation
• Insurance Litigation

• Legal

Formation minimale

Diplôme professionnel

Expérience minimale

2+ ans

Postuler avant le

30 sept. 2026

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine

Niveau d’expérience

Associate

Mode de candidature

La candidature directe est offerte