This is a full-time on-site role for a Lawyer. The Lawyer will be responsible for defending clients in criminal matters, conducting legal research, representing clients in court proceedings, drafting legal documents, and providing legal advice and guidance.
Duties
Experience in criminal law and defence
Strong research and analytical skills
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario
Previous experience in trial advocacy is an asset
Skills
- Strong writing skills
- Proficient in legal drafting
- Excellent negotiation skills
- Ability to conduct thorough research
- Familiarity with legal databases like Lexis-Nexis