Junior Lawyer
- Toronto, ON, Canada
Full-time
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Location: Greater Toronto Area, Ontario
Work Arrangement: Full-time, on-site
About LM Law & CPA LLPLM Law & CPA LLP is a multidisciplinary firm bringing together legal, accounting, tax, and business advisory services. We work with individuals, entrepreneurs, and businesses to navigate complex challenges and pursue their goals with confidence.
Our practice includes immigration and Federal Court matters, business and corporate law, real estate, civil litigation, family law, and other client-focused services. Our collaborative approach allows us to consider both the legal and financial dimensions of our clients’ needs.
The OpportunityWe are seeking an ambitious and entrepreneurial lawyer to join our firm as a Junior Partner. This opportunity is suited to a professional who is ready to take an active role in serving clients, developing a practice, and contributing to the growth and strategic direction of a multidisciplinary firm.
The successful candidate will work closely with the firm’s leadership and colleagues across our legal and accounting practices. They will have the opportunity to build lasting client relationships, take ownership of matters, and help shape the future of the firm.
The partnership structure, responsibilities, and compensation will be discussed with the successful candidate.
Key Responsibilities- Manage legal matters and provide practical, strategic advice to clients within the candidate’s areas of experience.
- Draft and review agreements, legal opinions, court documents, applications, and other client materials.
- Conduct legal research and develop strategies based on applicable legislation, regulations, and case law.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, referral partners, and other professionals.
- Collaborate with lawyers, accountants, and other team members to deliver integrated solutions.
- Contribute to business development, practice growth, and the firm’s strategic initiatives.
- Supervise or support junior team members and help strengthen the firm’s processes and service standards.
- Manage files, deadlines, and client communications with professionalism and attention to detail.
- Licensed and in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
- Experience practising in one or more relevant areas, such as business and corporate law, immigration, litigation, real estate, or another complementary practice area.
- Strong legal research, drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
- Sound professional judgment and a commitment to ethical, confidential, and client-focused service.
- Ability to manage files independently while working collaboratively across disciplines.
- Interest in business development and building a long-term practice.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
- An existing client base or referral network is an asset.
- Fluency in additional languages is an asset.
At LM Law & CPA LLP, you will have the opportunity to grow your practice within a collaborative environment that brings legal and financial expertise together. We welcome entrepreneurial lawyers who want to make a meaningful contribution to their clients, their colleagues, and the future of the firm.
Interested in joining us? Please apply through LinkedIn with your résumé and a brief introduction outlining your practice experience and interest in the opportunity.
LM Law & CPA LLP
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Responsibilities
Manage legal matters, advise clients, draft and review legal documents, and develop strategies based on legislation, regulations, and case law. Build client and referral relationships, collaborate across legal and accounting practices, contribute to business development and firm strategy, and support junior team members and service standards.
Requirements
Must be licensed and in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario, with experience in one or more relevant practice areas. Requires strong research, drafting, negotiation, analytical, organizational, and client-service skills, along with the ability to manage files independently and an interest in developing a practice.
Skills
- Legal Research
- Legal Drafting
- Negotiation
- Analytical Skills
- Business Development
- File Management
- Deadline Management
- Client Communication
- Professional Judgment
- Strategic Advice
- Collaboration
- Organization
- Practice Development
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Categories
- Legal
- Management & Leadership
- Consulting
- Finance & Accounting
Keywords
- Law Society of Ontario
- Business and Corporate Law
- Immigration Law
- Federal Court
- Litigation
- Real Estate Law
- Family Law
- Legal Research
- Legal Drafting
- Legal Opinions
- Court Documents
- Applications
- Negotiation
- Case Law
- Legislation
- Regulations
- Client Relationships
- Referral Networks
- Business Development
- Practice Growth
- File Management
- Confidentiality
- Professional Ethics
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration
- Accounting
- Tax
- Business Advisory