Overview

Our client, a large law firm with a presence in North York, is looking to add a Litigation Lawyer focusing on civil sexual assault to its growing team. The firm is open to lawyers with various levels of experience.

Your role will include:

Representing plaintiff side (survivors) clients in civil sexual assault and abuse cases
Providing trauma informed legal advice with clients
Working closely with clients while maintaining professional boundaries
Managing the litigation lifecycle which can include drafting pleadings, demand letters, settlement documents, motion records, etc.
Attending hearings and other parts of the litigation process including examinations for discovery, motions, etc.
Working closely with witnesses which can include professionals like doctors
Staying up to date on relevant matters and case law

You are the ideal candidate if you have/are:

J.D. and a member in good standing of the Law Society of Ontario.
2-5 years of experience in plaintiff side civil sexual abuse and assault. Candidates with robust Plaintiff side work in other areas will be considered.
Experience working with vulnerable clients
Strong research, drafting, and advocacy skills
Exceptional time management and project management skills, along with an ability to juggle multiple projects/priorities

This is an active opening for a current role.

The expected salary range is 140,000-190,000 depending on seniority and experience. Total compensation can can include bonus or incentives.

AI may be used only for initial resume review. All other decisions are human-made.

We appreciate all candidates who take time to apply, however, only candidates with the requisite experience will be contacted.

City

North York

Category

ASSOCIATES & PARTNERS

Practice Areas

Personal Injury

Work Type

Permanent / Full Time

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