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Discipline Counsel, Litigation Services, Professional Regulation

4 weeks ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada Law Society of Ontario Full time

Regulatory Lawyer sought to represent Law Society in hearings, appeals, and judicial reviews, with expertise in investigation and prosecutorial practices, and superior litigation skills.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Preparing for hearings, developing case strategy, assessing evidence, and drafting documents
  • Representing the Law Society in hearings, appeals, and judicial reviews
  • Communicating with Law Society staff and complainants regarding case process and disposition
  • Initiating, researching, and recommending policy changes related to the improvement of the regulatory process
  • Participating on Bencher committees and working groups as requested
  • Managing a high volume of cases, delivering high quality work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
  • Promoting knowledge sharing and transfer amongst Litigation Services and Professional Regulation Division members
  • Working with and sharing expertise with other regulatory bodies and legal organizations

The Law Society has introduced a Distributed Workforce Model to leverage flexibility and agility, and to maximize employee productivity and engagement. Work arrangements will be determined by role and departmental requirements.

The ideal candidate will have:

  • LLB or JD, plus a Class L1 licence with Law Society of Ontario
  • Post-call litigation experience with demonstrated advocacy and negotiation skills, and sound judgment
  • Preference for candidates with more than 5 years of litigation experience
  • Experience gained in a professional regulation context
  • Ability to analyze and digest complex information, and communicate clearly and persuasively in individual and group settings
  • Extensive knowledge of investigation and prosecutorial practices, rules of evidence, rules of procedure, and law concerning privilege and documentary disclosure
  • Superior litigation and legal research skills, including internet research
  • Ability to work independently, under supervision, and manage a high volume of cases

The Law Society is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment, and welcomes applications from qualified candidates from diverse backgrounds.