Associate Criminal Defense Lawyer (downtown Toronto)
Job Description
Job Description
Job Description
Associate Criminal Defense Lawyer (downtown Toronto)
Our client, a well-known Toronto criminal defense firm, is seeking a highly motivated Associate Criminal Defense Lawyer with at least 2+ years of experience to join their downtown Toronto team.
Job description
Your new role
In this role as an Associate Lawyer, you will be responsible for conducting legal research, analyzing case facts, preparing legal documents, representing clients in court, and providing professional legal advice. You will collaborate with the legal team to build strong defence strategies and ensure the best possible outcome for clients.
What you will need to succeed
The ideal candidate will have a strong knowledge of criminal law, including DUI, assault, drug offenses, and traffic offenses, along with excellent research and analytical skills. They should be able to prepare persuasive legal arguments and written submissions and have experience representing clients in court and handling legal proceedings. A thorough understanding of the Canadian legal system and court procedures, effective communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines are essential. A J.D. or LL.B. degree from an accredited law school and membership with the Law Society of Ontario are required. Prior experience in criminal defense or a related field is an asset.
What you will get in return
This is an exciting opportunity to join a rapidly expanding firm with ample career growth potential. The firm provides a highly competitive compensation and benefits package.
What you need to do now
If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now', or call us now at 647 370 8488 for a confidential discussion.
How to Apply
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