Labour & Employment Associate

The Counsel Network
Toronto, ON, CA
$125K-$200K a year (estimated)
Permanent
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Job Description

Associate, Labour & Employment

Due to ongoing growth, Aird & Berlis is seeking a Labour & Employment lawyer to join its highly accomplished and well- respected team in Toronto.

The successful candidate will provide strategic counsel to employers on a range of labour & employment matters, including workplace policies, occupational health and safety, and employment litigation.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled lawyer to become part of a leading law firm that emphasizes an entrepreneurial mindset, exceptional client service, and the professional development of its associates.

Candidates with a strong background in advising management on complex workplace issues are encouraged to apply.

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities

  • Assist clients in a wide range of labour and employment issues, including wrongful dismissal, OH&S, employment standards and human rights
  • Advise on disciplinary matters, terminations, drafting and implementing employment contracts and workplace policies,
  • Advocate for employers in labour and employment disputes before courts, tribunals, and arbitration panels, including wrongful dismissal claims, human rights complaints, and grievance arbitrations.

Education and Professional Skills / Knowledge

  • LL.B. or J.D. degree (or equivalent).
  • Good standing with a Canadian Law Society.
  • 2-4 years of labour and employment experience.
  • Excellent drafting, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, sound judgment and a pragmatic approach.
  • 30+ days ago
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