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Criminal Defence Litigation Lawyer (Toronto / Hybrid)Nicholas Robinson Criminal Lawyer • Toronto, Ontario, CA
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Criminal Defence Litigation Lawyer (Toronto / Hybrid)

Criminal Defence Litigation Lawyer (Toronto / Hybrid)

Nicholas Robinson Criminal Lawyer • Toronto, Ontario, CA
22 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Nicholas Robinson Criminal Lawyer is a growing, Canada-wide criminal defence practice with a dynamic team of 8. We handle a broad range of criminal matters and are committed to strategic advocacy, strong client relationships, and high-quality legal work.

Role Description

We are seeking a Junior Litigation Lawyer to join our Toronto-based team. You will have the opportunity to work directly with clients, get experience in Court and have meaningful and challenging work. This is a full-time, hybrid position offering mentorship from Senior Counsel, early responsibility over files and an opportunity to build your own niche and practice within the firm.

This role is ideal for a motivated lawyer looking to build strong litigation skills in a fast-paced criminal defence practice.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist Senior Counsel with case preparation and strategy
  • Conduct legal research and draft high-quality legal materials (pleadings, briefs, correspondence)
  • Attend court (in-person and virtual) for adjournments, bail matters, sentencings, and other appearances
  • Manage carriage of assigned files with appropriate supervision
  • Communicate effectively with clients, Crown counsel, and court staff
  • Support administrative and file management tasks as required
  • Occasional travel to our Regina, Saskatchewan office and assist in Court there

Qualifications

  • Licensed and currently in good standing with either the Law Society of Ontario or the Law Society of Saskatchewan
  • Strong legal writing and research skills (kindly have a writing sample available)
  • Excellent oral advocacy and communication abilities
  • Ability to manage multiple files and deadlines independently
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
  • Prior criminal law experience is an asset
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal practice software

What We Offer

  • Above Industry Salary and Bonus for a total compensation package that is competitive and based on candidates experience
  • Direct mentorship and meaningful courtroom exposure
  • Opportunity to take ownership of files early in your career
  • Supportive, collaborative team environment

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