Commercial Litigation Lawyer

We are looking for an experienced Commercial Litigation Lawyer to join our client's dynamic team in Toronto, Ontario. This role offers the opportunity to handle a diverse range of complex legal matters, including construction disputes, negligence claims, and fraud investigations. Ideal candidates will bring a strong analytical approach, exceptional advocacy skills, and a commitment to delivering outstanding client service.Responsibilities:- Handle a variety of commercial litigation cases, such as construction disputes, negligence claims, and fraud investigations.- Provide strategic advice and representation in matters involving bankruptcy, insolvency, and restructuring.- Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings, briefs, and agreements, with precision and attention to detail.- Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategies and ensure compliance with relevant laws.- Manage files independently, taking responsibility for all aspects of case progression.- Advocate effectively for clients in negotiations, mediations, and court proceedings.- Collaborate with colleagues and clients to develop practical solutions to complex legal issues.- Investigate and enforce recovery actions in fraud-related cases.- Demonstrate superior practice management skills to meet deadlines and prioritize tasks efficiently.- Maintain a high level of client service in all interactions.- A minimum of 4 years of experience in commercial litigation, with exposure to complex cases.- Proven ability to manage files independently and resolve legal issues effectively.- Exceptional drafting skills, including the ability to prepare detailed legal documents.- Strong analytical capabilities and attention to detail.- Excellent advocacy and negotiation skills, both in and out of court.- Solid understanding of bankruptcy, insolvency, and restructuring processes.- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.- Commitment to delivering high-quality client service and maintaining integrity.This job posting is for a current vacancy with our client. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.This job posting is for a current vacancy with our client.Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.Questions? Call your local office at 1.888.490.5592. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada.Only job postings for jobs located in Quebec appear in French.© 2025 Robert Half. Robert Half is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation. Robert Half project lawyers do not constitute a law firm among themselves. By clicking "Apply," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use and Privacy Notice.