Associate Lawyer

6 months ago


Thunder Bay, Canada Edwards Bell Jewitt LLP Full time

**Associate Lawyer - First Nations Corporate/Commercial**

Edwards Bell Jewitt LLP is a law firm serving Indigenous Nations, people, communities and organizations. We are based in Thunder Bay, and serve clients across Treaty 9, Treaty 5, Treaty 3 and Robinson Superior treaty areas.

We are looking for a full-time associate lawyer to develop and expand our corporate/commercial practice, working for Indigenous Nations, organizations and people.

Areas of responsibility include, but are not limited to:

- Working with our partners to enhance the firm’s corporate/commercial offerings to First Nations, Indigenous organizations and Indigenous businesses, including a strong focus on Indigenous not-for-profit corporations;
- Leading the creation of joint venture agreements, limited partnership agreements and not-for-profit corporations;
- Ensuring our clients comply with the transition into ONCA;
- Advising clients on legal risks and liabilities associated with corporate/commercial deals.

**Qualifications**
- J.D. or equivalent;
- Member of good standing with the Law Society of Ontario;
- Experience working with Indigenous communities and individuals;
- Knowledge of and experience with the First Nations of Treaty 9, Treaty 5, Treaty 3 and Robinson Superior treaty areas;
- Ability to multi-task and juggle multiple files; and
- Positive team attitude and ability to work independently.

As a firm dedicated to serving Indigenous people, we strongly encourage Indigenous applicants to apply.

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Thunder Bay, ON P7C 1J8: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- lawyer: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person



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