Description

Litigation Lawyer

Location: Kitchener / Waterloo area

Employment Type: Full-time

Vacancy Status: This is a newly created position due to the firm’s growth.

Work Arrangement: Hybrid

About Our Client

Our client is a dynamic and collaborative law firm experiencing exponential growth. They provide a supportive environment that values excellence, integrity, and professional development, offering flexibility, mentorship, and a competitive compensation package.

Role Overview

As a Litigation Lawyer, you will manage a diverse range of files including commercial, property disputes, employment, and estate litigation. You will be involved in all stages of litigation, including:

  • Representing clients before courts and tribunals
  • Managing a varied caseload across multiple practice areas
  • Drafting pleadings, affidavits, facta, and other court documents
  • Conducting examinations for discovery, cross-examinations, and hearings
  • Collaborating closely with partners and associates
  • Advising clients and developing practical, results-oriented legal strategies

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years post-call litigation experience
  • Exceptional written and oral advocacy skills
  • Ability to independently manage multiple files and deadlines
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Collaborative spirit and enthusiasm for problem-solving
  • Sound business judgment and motivation to excel in the practice of law

Compensation

Competitive salary range: 100 – 137k

Why work with our client:

  • Collegial and inclusive workplace culture
  • Flexible hybrid work arrangements
  • Competitive compensation and benefits, including:
  • Bonus pay
  • RRSP matching
  • Parental leave top-up
  • On-site parking
  • Firm social events

How to Apply:

Please contact cbazinet@deangroup.ca. All discussions are strictly confidential. We thank all applicants for their interest; only those meeting the required qualifications will be considered.