Civil Litigation Lawyer – With Interest in Aboriginal Law
Job Description
To Apply: please Contact with CV directly to: Ben@Cartelinc.com
This opportunity is only available to candidates with experience in civil litigation who have experience or a genuine interest in aboriginal law.
CIVIL LITIGATION LAWYER
Location: Toronto
Qualifications
We are looking for candidates with an excellent academic record, experience working with a renowned team and a commitment to exceeding client expectations for aboriginal governments in Canada.
As a member of the Ontario Bar, you have demonstrated experience synthesizing complex information and crafting clear and persuasive written and oral arguments.
This role is open to lawyers seeking growth and flexibility. They offer a rewarding work environment that supports professional growth and opportunities.
Role description
This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer to be exposed to complex and challenging work from top tier clients in a niche industry, while being supported by a highly skilled and experienced team. Represent some of the most interesting cases and native bands in Canada.
Our top client is searching for the next member of their litigation team.
As the preferred candidate, you have Three – Ten years of Civil litigation experience.
You bring strong research skills, and the ability to multi-task and meet tight deadlines. You are highly organized with strong attention to detail and can handle litigation files with minimal supervision.
This role is unique in that many cases intersect with Canadian courts and laws.
Responsibilities
- Provide legal counsel to native bands by analyzing their situation, defining their needs, and determining a proper strategy and course of action
- Prepare legal documents, such as correspondence, motions, pleadings, briefs, and claims on behalf of the client
- Resolve claims and disputes and to avoid litigation and arbitration where possible
- Mediate, negotiate, arbitrate, litigate, and argue motions on behalf of clients during legal proceedings in court
- Supervise tasks assigned to administrative staff and paralegals and work with clerks to set up client billing, meetings, and wrap up of case projects
Please Contact with CV directly to: Ben@Cartelinc.com
Ben Higham B.S., JD., LL.M.
Managing Partner
Cartel Inc. One, First Canadian Place, Suite 2550
100 King Street West Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5X 1A4
URL. www.cartelinc.com
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