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Litigation Lawyer

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Markham

From $85,000

6.9.2025

Legal Recruiter Toronto

Are you a Litigation Lawyer with 2+ years of post-call experience in Ontario? A reputable Markham-based firm is hiring a sharp, client-focused lawyer to join its growing litigation practice. You'll work directly with senior counsel and clients on a variety of matters including civil litigation, commercial disputes, employment matters, and small claims.

This is a fully in-office position, ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative setting and wants to develop their litigation experience through courtroom exposure, client strategy, and hands-on file management.

🔍 Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage litigation files from initial client intake to resolution or trial

  • Draft pleadings, affidavits, motion materials, mediation briefs, and legal opinions

  • Conduct legal research, prepare case strategy, and assess risk

  • Attend court appearances, motions, mediations, and pre-trial conferences

  • Work with support staff and law clerks to maintain file timelines and documentation

  • Liaise directly with clients, opposing counsel, experts, and the courts

  • Ensure compliance with the Ontario Rules of Civil Procedure and local practice directions

✅ Requirements:

  • 2+ years of litigation experience in a private practice or boutique firm setting

  • Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario

  • Strong drafting and oral advocacy skills

  • Experience with Ontario court systems, including Small Claims, Superior Court, and virtual proceedings

  • Ability to manage multiple files independently and meet deadlines

  • Detail-oriented, proactive, and client-service focused

💼 What’s Offered:

  • In-office work model – collaborate closely with litigation team and firm leadership

  • Salary starting from $85,000+, commensurate with experience

  • Access to diverse litigation files and courtroom experience

  • Long-term career path in a growing and respected regional firm

  • Supportive team culture with ongoing professional development

🚀 Litigate Locally – Build Nationally

If you're a passionate litigation lawyer ready to deepen your courtroom exposure and manage files hands-on, this opportunity in Markham is for you.


⏰ Interviews are actively being booked – apply today!

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