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Legal Counsel

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Old Toronto, Canada Legislative Assembly of Ontario Full time

Are you ready to embark on an extraordinary journey to shape the future of Ontario's Legislative Assembly, with innovation and excellence in parliamentary operations? At the Office of the Assembly, we're not just supporting Parliament; we’re a dynamic team dedicated to driving change and making an impact every day.

At the heart of our mission is to provide non-partisan administrative and procedural services to all MPPs, along with operational support for the daily activities of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario. Our success is intricately tied to the strength and diversity of our staff, as we champion our core values: integrity, inclusiveness, collaboration, and excellence.

Looking for a rewarding career where you can share your expertise in a Legal Counsel capacity? Seize this opportunity to embody our organizational values within the Office of the Clerk. As a valued member of our team, reporting directly to the Senior Parliamentary Counsel you will collaborate closely with a dynamic group of Parliamentary Counsels.


What You’ll Do You’ll act with integrity:
  • In consultation with Senior Parliamentary Counsel, provides comprehensive legal advice and support services to the Speaker, Clerk, the Legislative Assembly of Ontario, including the Office of the Assembly ("Assembly"), its committees, and Members of Provincial Parliament in all areas of law, with a focus on corporate law (procurement, contracts, human resources, and finance).
You’ll support our collaboration as you:
  • Coordinate and provide legal advisory, policy, drafting, and litigation services to the Speaker, Clerk, Assembly, committees, and members/staff.
  • Assess and prioritize files forwarded to the Office of Parliamentary Counsel. Reviews with Senior Parliamentary Counsel for guidance.
  • Provide legal counsel for the Assembly's operations, including employment, contracts, privacy, technology, construction, policing and security, insurance, procurement, and commercial real estate. Also advises on the principles and application of federal and provincial laws, as well as the Assembly's policies and directives.
  • Negotiate and draft various agreements, including but not limited to: procurement documents, employment contracts, commercial real estate contracts, technology and other supplier agreements, and inter- and extra-governmental agreements (memorandums of understanding).
How You Qualify You demonstrate excellence through your:
  • Proven experience in employment, technology (including SaaS sales agreements), construction, policing, security, insurance, procurement, and commercial real estate law.
  • Proficiency in computer technology and software applications is required for interpreting materials, researching, writing, maintaining, and updating documents and databases.
  • Possession of a JD or LLB degree.
  • Membership (in good standing) or immediate eligibility for admission to the Law Society of Ontario with at least one year of experience, either in-house or in private practice, or a combination of both.
Here’s what awaits you:
  • A dynamic, unique work environment
  • A team of dedicated professionals
  • A comprehensive benefit and pension package including a comprehensive short term sickness plan and personal days
  • Support for your career through training and development
  • Access to an employee and family assistance program

If you’re ambitious, passionate, and ready to make your mark, seize the opportunity by selecting “” at the bottom of the page.

Join us in shaping the future of Ontario's Legislative Assembly. Your journey starts here

The Legislative Assembly of Ontario is proud to be an equal opportunity employer who champions diversity and inclusion. We foster an environment where unique perspectives are valued, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to make a meaningful impact. If you need accommodations during the application process, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us at hr@ola.org.

While we appreciate your interest in obtaining employment with the Legislative Assembly of Ontario, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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