Plaintiff Class Action Lawyer
Job Description
Our Client, a world renowned international firm, is seeking a plaintiff-side class actions lawyer for their Toronto office.
The successful candidate with have 2-10 years litigating matters under the Class Proceedings Act in Canada. This is a must have skill.
This role provides the on ramp for a profitable and rewarding entry into high stakes global litigation on behalf of shareholders seeking to bring actions against multinational corporations for various corporate actions.
While it is not necessary to have exclusive experience in this area, some foundation is required.
Location : Downtown Toronto
Requirements : 2-10 years experience in matters governed by the Class Proceedings Act in Canada.
Responsibilities :
Conduct legal research and analysis using resources such as Lexis-Nexis
Prepare legal documents, including contracts, briefs, and pleadings
Represent clients in court proceedings, negotiations, and other legal proceedings
Provide legal advice and guidance to clients on various legal matters
Collaborate with colleagues and external parties to develop strategies and solutions
Stay up-to-date with changes in laws and regulations that may affect clients
Maintain accurate and organized case files
Qualifications :
Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school
Admitted to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction
Strong knowledge of legal principles, procedures, and practices
Excellent research and writing skills
Proficiency in using legal research tools such as Lexis-Nexis
Experience in legal drafting, negotiation, and litigation
Ability to analyze complex legal issues and provide sound advice
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Tagged as : Lawyer, Litigation