Junior Legal Counsel
4 weeks ago
Position Overview
Blumbergs Professional Corporation is a distinguished law firm based in Toronto, specializing in the legal aspects of charity and non-profit organizations. We are currently in search of a Junior Legal Counsel to enhance our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong work ethic, meticulous attention to detail, and a genuine interest in the non-profit and charity sectors.
Key Responsibilities
- Drafting essential corporate documents for the incorporation, amendment, continuance, and amalgamation of non-profit and charitable entities.
- Preparing applications for charitable status with the Canada Revenue Agency.
- Reviewing and drafting corporate resolutions, by-laws, policies, and contracts.
- Advising non-profits and charities on matters related to corporate governance, by-laws, regulatory compliance, and necessary filings.
- Conducting thorough legal research and preparing memoranda on issues pertinent to charity and non-profit law, including fundraising, receipting, foreign activities, and transparency.
- Assisting in informal risk assessments for clients.
- Contributing to educational initiatives and online courses, as well as managing social media and blog content for non-profits and charities.
Qualifications
- Demonstrated experience or a strong interest in the charity and non-profit sector.
- Familiarity with charity law and non-profit corporate law is advantageous but not mandatory.
- LLB/J.D. degree and a member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario, authorized to practice law in Ontario.
- Highly organized with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficient in technology and comfortable working remotely.
- Skilled in using Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel).
- Able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
If you believe you align well with this role, we encourage you to submit your application materials in a single PDF format. We appreciate the interest of all candidates; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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