Best Civil Litigation Lawyers in North York, ON

Job ID - SAMLAWPC-ATTRNY22nnCommercial Litigation LawyernSampogna Law Firm Professional CorporationnNorth York, ON nTemporarily RemotenFull TimennSampogna Law Firm P.C. is a results driven law firm dedicated to helping clients navigate their legal rights and obligations. Our team is seeking a junior or intermediate level lawyer with minimum 3 years of experience in one or more of the following areas of legal practice:nn• Commercial Litigation;nnFamiliarity with other areas of law will be considered an asset.nnMandatory Requirements:nLicense/Certification:n• Must be a member of good standing with the Law Society of Ontario, and must retain status (have no disciplinary history);n• License to practice must be active and in Ontario jurisdiction;n• J.D. Law;n• Able to appear in Small Claims Court, Ontario Court of Justice, and Superior Court of Justice;n• Must reside in Ontario;nnRequirements:n• Comfortable working with technology (Office 365 programs, Outlook, OneDrive, PCLaw, Zoom, TeamViewer, Adobe Acrobat, DocuSign, etc.);n• Strong attention to detail / ability to prioritize tasks;n• Adept at critical thinking / analysis / problem solving;n• Excellent verbal and written communication skills;n• Highly self-motivated and organized;n• Strong time-management skills;n• Comfortable with quality advocacy;n• Familiar with related responsibilities:n- Prepare commercial litigation files;n- Conduct research to support legal documents;n- Draft, proofread, and review legal documents;n- Assist in negotiation to resolve legal disputes;n- Meet limitation dates and deadlines;n- Meet billing targets (fees, billable and billed hours);n- Prepare for trial, mediations, discoveries, settlement negotiations, arbitration, etc.;n- Participate directly in consultation and negotiations sessions with clients, third parties, counsel, etc.n- Brief senior counsel on all files and non-file matters;n- Comply with Construction Act, Bankruptcy Act, Rules of Civil Procedure, etc. requirements;n- Comply with LSO reporting, audit, and professional development requirements;n- Comply with LawPro levy reporting and insurance application requirements;n• Familiar with OneKey and Caselaw;n• Solid understanding of the legal process and its rules;n• Able to take responsibility for and manage files;n• Travel to and attendance at various locations for hearings, client meetings, etc. as required;n• Adept at handling a high volume of work on short notice and with minimal supervision;n• Proven ability to work under pressuren• Excellent client service / positive relationships with clients and colleagues;nnBenefits:n• Casual dressn• Flexible schedulen• Work from homen• On-site parkingn• Flexible Workplacen• Potential for professional developmentnnThis position is both on-site and potential for work from home. If working remotely, must have strong internet connection. If working on site, our office has a mandatory vaccine policy for all its employees. Exceptions will be made for applicable medical conditions and accommodations will be made for those legally entitled to same.nnReporting to: Vanessa SampognanSalary: TBDnJob reference ID: SAMLAWPC-ATTRNY22nnWe thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.