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<p><b>Our client is the first and largest Indigenous-owned national law firm in Canada. Since 2002, they have been the leading advocate successfully advancing historic Treaty and Aboriginal rights claims against the federal government.</b></p><p><br></p><p><b>Our client is now seeking a talented and strategic Litigation Associate with 5–10 years of experience to join their Aboriginal Law litigation team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in rights-based litigation, administrative tribunals, or regulatory hearings, along with a deep commitment to advancing Indigenous legal issues.</b></p><p><br></p><p><b>Key Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>Develop and implement effective litigation strategies in collaboration with both internal and external teams. </li><li>Handle litigation cases in the Alberta Court of King’s Bench and the Saskatchewan Court of King’s Bench. </li></ul><p><br></p><p><b>Qualifications and Attributes:</b></p><ul><li>5–10 years of litigation experience, particularly in Aboriginal or constitutional law.</li><li>Excellent legal research, drafting, and advocacy abilities.</li><li>Experience in professional responsibility matters is a plus.</li><li>Exceptional organizational and time management skills. </li><li>Ability to adapt to the dynamic needs of the firm. </li><li>Must be in good standing with the Law Society of Alberta. </li></ul><p><br></p><p><b>Our client is offering the following: </b></p><ul><li>Competitive base salary</li><li>Bonus incentives</li><li>Comprehensive family health benefits</li><li>Educational development incentives</li><li>1500 billable target</li><li>Relocation assistance, if applicable.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><b>If you are passionate about Indigenous legal issues and possess the requisite experience, we invite you to apply via LinkedIn or by sending your resume to careers@urbanlegal.ca</b></p><p><br></p><p><b>At Urban Legal Recruitment, we assure discretion and confidentiality. We appreciate the interest of all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.</b></p>