Litigation Associate, 8+ Year Call
- Calgary, AB, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Apply by
- Experience
- More than 8 years' experience in commercial litigation.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Lawson Lundell LLP is seeking a talented and highly motivated litigation lawyer with more than 8 years of experience in corporate litigation matters to join our Calgary office. Candidates with additional areas of focus, including employment, regulatory, and insolvency, are also invited to apply. As a member of our esteemed litigation team, you will have the opportunity to grow and thrive in a collaborative and supportive environment while handling complex and high-stakes legal matters.
About Lawson Lundell LLP:
Lawson Lundell LLP is a leading full-service business law firm with offices in Vancouver, Kelowna, Calgary, and Yellowknife. The firm is known for its practical and strategic approach to legal and business problems, exceptional client service, professional excellence, and a collaborative workplace culture. Our firm has received national and international recognition, including, most recently, recognition as one of BC’s Top Employers for 2026.
The Culture of our Calgary Office:
At Lawson Lundell LLP, we prioritize creating a positive and supportive work environment where everyone can thrive. Our Calgary office embodies this culture with its friendly and collaborative atmosphere. Associates receive dedicated mentorship from senior lawyers and will be supported to build connections with lawyers from the firm's other offices. We believe that teamwork is essential to providing the highest quality legal services, and we actively foster a cooperative and inclusive environment.
Required qualifications:
- More than 8 years' experience in commercial litigation.
- Experience leading matters and working effectively with teams, large and small.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proven ability to handle complex and high-stakes litigation matters.
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
- Evidence of a client-service orientation.
- Enthusiasm and commitment to the practice of law.
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and cover letter to Amy Binder, Legal Talent Advisor.
We thank all applicants for their interest and will contact those with whom we wish to schedule an interview.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Handle complex and high-stakes corporate and commercial litigation matters as part of the firm's litigation team. Lead matters and work effectively with teams while delivering strategic, client-focused legal services.
Requirements
Candidates must have more than eight years of commercial litigation experience and a proven ability to lead matters and handle complex, high-stakes litigation. Strong analytical, problem-solving, written and oral communication skills, a client-service orientation, and commitment to legal practice are required.
Skills
- Commercial Litigation
- Corporate Litigation
- Matter Leadership
- Teamwork
- Analytical Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Complex Litigation
- High-Stakes Litigation
- Written Communication
- Oral Communication
- Client Service
- Employment Law
- Regulatory Law
- Insolvency
Visa sponsorship
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Hiring contact
Amy Binder
Categories
- Legal
Keywords
- Commercial Litigation
- Corporate Litigation
- Employment Law
- Regulatory Law
- Insolvency
- Matter Leadership
- Complex Legal Matters
- High-Stakes Litigation
- Analytical Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Written Communication
- Oral Communication
- Client Service
- Teamwork
- Legal Practice
- Business Law
- Strategic Legal Advice