Posted 9 days ago
Associate Lawyer - Litigation
@ W3Global
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
W3Global, on behalf of an established Ontario litigation boutique, is hiring an Associate Lawyer with 2-3 years of litigation experience. The role covers personal injury, statutory accident benefits and general civil litigation files, with in-person work and competitive compensation commensurate with experience. The posting also invites lawyers with an existing client base to discuss arrangements.
Responsibilities:
- Manage personal injury, accident benefits and civil litigation files
- Draft pleadings, motions, affidavits and court documents
- Conduct legal research and prepare legal opinions
- Attend examinations for discovery, mediations, motions and hearings
- Negotiate settlements and communicate with opposing counsel
Requirements summary:
- Ontario law degree
- LSO membership in good standing
- 2-3 years of practical litigation experience
- Experience drafting pleadings and motion materials
- Familiarity with Rules of Civil Procedure and LAT proceedings
- Strong advocacy, research and drafting skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-05
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-15
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-15
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Legal & compliance |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Office, Client sites |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | LSO Registration |
| Education | Professional degree (MD, JD…) (required) |
| Fields of study | Law |
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W3Global
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 58 |
Our client is an established litigation boutique firm providing legal representation in a broad range of litigation matters, including personal injury, statutory accident benefits, and general civil litigation.
We are currently seeking a motivated and capable Associate Lawyer with 2-3 years of litigation experience to join our growing practice.
This is an excellent opportunity for a junior lawyer looking to further develop their litigation and advocacy skills, assume greater responsibility for files, and build a long-term career within an established litigation firm.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess:
- A law degree from an Ontario law school.
- Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
- 2-3 years of practical litigation experience, preferably with an emphasis on personal injury, Statutory Accident Benefits Schedule (SABS) claims, and general civil litigation.
- Experience drafting pleadings, motion materials, legal opinions, and other litigation documents.
- Familiarity with the Rules of Civil Procedure and proceedings before the Licence Appeal Tribunal (LAT).
- Experience with examinations for discovery, mediations, and settlement negotiations.
- Strong analytical, research, drafting, and oral advocacy skills.
- Excellent organizational skills, professionalism, sound judgment, and a strong work ethic.
- The ability to work independently and effectively manage multiple files and deadlines.
The successful candidate will be involved in a variety of litigation matters, including:
- Managing personal injury, accident benefits, and general civil litigation files.
- Drafting pleadings, motions, affidavits, and other court documents.
- Conducting legal research and preparing legal opinions.
- Attending examinations for discovery, mediations, motions, and hearings.
- Negotiating settlements and communicating with opposing counsel.
- Working directly with clients, experts, and other professionals.
- Assisting with trial preparation and participating in court proceedings.
- Exposure to a broad range of litigation matters.
- Hands-on experience and meaningful responsibility for files.
- Opportunities to develop courtroom and advocacy skills.
- Mentorship and professional development.
- A collegial and supportive working environment.
- Competitive compensation commensurate with experience.
- Opportunities for long-term professional growth.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their résumé and a brief cover letter outlining their litigation experience.
All applications will be treated confidentially.
Education: Master's Degree (required)
Experience: Litigation: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification: LSO Registration (required)
Work Location: In person
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