Counsel - Litigation Lawyer

20 hours ago


Greater Toronto Area, Canada The Heller Group Legal and Executive Search Full time
About the Role

York University is seeking a highly skilled litigation lawyer to join its team as Counsel, reporting to the General Counsel. This role involves working across a wide range of administrative law and litigation matters, with a focus on student and employment related issues, and advising on the drafting and interpretation of policies.

Key Responsibilities
  • Providing practical advice on risk and policy matters to departments across the University
  • Managing multiple projects and building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Requirements

The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in general litigation and labour and employment law matters, and ideally, experience advising clients in the educational or broader public sector. The successful candidate will possess excellent judgement and exceptional communication skills.

What We Offer

York University offers an attractive salary of approximately $180,000 per year, depending on qualifications and experience, along with a hybrid working environment and strong mentorship and development opportunities. The University welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, including those from underrepresented groups.



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