Senior Counsel

1 month ago


Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada Stitt + Zosky Full time
Job Opportunity at Stitt + Zosky

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to join our team as an Assistant General Counsel. This role will play a critical part in assessing and managing risk for our firm, working closely with the General Counsel and other stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assess and manage risk for the firm, addressing issues related to conflicts of interests, client terms of engagement, cyber security, information governance, and professional conduct.
  • Develop internal policies and procedures on risk management, design and deliver training, and provide guidance to lawyers in all offices.
  • Research risks associated with new technologies, including AI, and provide recommendations for mitigation.
  • Collaborate with the Risk Management Committee, lawyers, and other stakeholders to ensure effective risk management.
Requirements:
  • Minimum 5 years of practice experience in a large law firm environment.
  • Excellent judgment, superior legal research and writing capabilities, and strong client service orientation.
  • Ability to communicate effectively to a broad range of audiences, with strong leadership, relationship, collaboration, and consultation skills.
  • Litigation experience and fluency in French are considered assets.

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced professional who can contribute to the success of our firm. If you are passionate about risk management and have a strong background in law, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.


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