Litigation Associate

OverviewJoin to apply for the Litigation Associate role at ME Law - Business Litigation Lawyers.Base pay range: CA$80,000.00/yr - CA$200,000.00/yr. This range is provided by ME Law - Business Litigation Lawyers. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.ResponsibilitiesManaging your own litigation files from start to finish.Co-counseling with senior lawyers on complex, high-stakes cases.Drafting claims, defences, applications, motions, affidavits, and factums.Arguing motions, case conferences, applications, and trials.Preparing for and conducting discoveries and hearings.Liaising with clients, opposing counsel, and court officials.Utilizing cutting-edge litigation software to manage files efficiently.Developing and executing case strategies to secure optimal outcomes for clients.What You Need To Bring To The Table3+ years of solid civil litigation experience (estate, commercial, and real estate litigation preferred).Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.Deep knowledge of the Rules of Civil Procedure and the Courts of Justice Act.Experience with motions, case conferences, trials, and discoveries.Proficiency in drafting persuasive legal documents.Strong courtroom advocacy skills.Hands-on experience with ACL, LexisNexis, WestLaw, CanLii, Cosmolex, and Caselines.Familiarity with Teraview, ESC, and various legal research databases.Advanced negotiation, client service and client management skills.Bonus Points ForPrevious experience working with legal experts.Published legal research, articles, or cases.Experience with legal practice management software.Bilingualism (an asset but not required).What You’ll Be GettingCompetitive Compensation: Performance-based salary with opportunities for bonuses.Unparalleled Infrastructure: systems, support, methodology.Rapid Career Growth: Work on challenging cases that will fast-track your legal expertise.Hands-On Learning: Direct mentorship from senior lawyers and exposure to complex litigation.Dynamic & Engaging Work Environment: A team that values collaboration, innovation, and professional excellence.Benefits Package: Health and wellness benefits to keep you at your best.Work-Life Balance: A sustainable work environment.Networking & Professional Development: Opportunities to attend industry events, conferences, and ongoing legal training.How To ApplyApply by clicking the button ("Apply Now") on this page. Please include your CV & Cover Letter, outlining your previous experience, references to any relevant published cases, and areas of law you mostly focus on.About ME LawME Law Professional Corporation is an equal-opportunity employer with a focus on competence, accountability, and excellence. We offer a fast-paced environment with opportunities for growth and advancement. For more information, visit https://www.melaw.ca and https://melaw.applytojobs.ca/.Recruitment Privacy PolicyBy submitting an application, you consent to ME Law Professional Corporation storing and processing the personal information you provide to us.We are an equal opportunity employer.Your data will be kept confidential and will not be shared with third parties, except as required by law or as necessary for the processing of your application. We will not share your data with third parties for marketing purposes.We retain data relating to unsuccessful applicants for no longer than 12 months following the date of a decision being communicated to you. This data is retained to monitor our internal processes and ensure that your application is treated in a fair and transparent manner.We do not keep CVs on file to consider them for future roles. Should you be interested in a role with ME Law following an unsuccessful application, you will have to submit a new application.This is a full-time, in-office position with occasional remote flexibility. Salary: starting CA$80,000-$200,000+ per year (Fixed / Performance-based / Profit-sharing). #J-18808-Ljbffr