WeirFoulds is seeking a junior associate lawyer to join our thriving Commercial Litigation Practice Group. The ideal candidate will have:
- One or two years of commercial litigation law experience; exposure to leasing matters would be an asset
- Strong technical, legal, research and critical-thinking skills
- Excellent organization skills and attention to detail
- Effective communication skills
- Ability to work with lawyers at all levels and be a team player
- Able to balance competing demands as well as being self-motivated, innovative and flexible
- Ability to manage document intensive files
- Excellent academic credentials
- In good standing with the Law Society of Ontario
The successful candidate will work on a variety of challenging, sophisticated, and diverse litigation cases representing a broad range of clients, including providing advice to universities on research, academic and disciplinary matters and risk management issues.
At WeirFoulds, we pride ourselves on providing the highest level of service to our clients. As such, it is essential for applicants to be self-starters, dedicated to entrepreneurialism including client service, client development and the building and strengthening of client relationships. If you would like to be part of this dynamic team, and enjoy working in a collegial environment, this is an excellent opportunity for you.
Please submit your application online, including a cover letter, resume and transcripts.
