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Associate Lawyer - Litigation

@ W3Global

Toronto, Ontario

Full-time2+ years experience
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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
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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

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentLegal & compliance
Experience2+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Work settingOffice, Client sites
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsLSO Registration
EducationProfessional degree (MD, JD…) (required)
Fields of studyLaw

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Job description
About Our Firm

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.

Responsibilities

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.

What We Offer

  • 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.

We will also consider lawyers with an existing client base who are interested in joining an established firm structure. Appropriate arrangements may be discussed based on experience and the nature of the existing practice.

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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