Litigation Lawyer

Opportunity – Litigation Lawyer – New Brunswick, Canada

McInnes Cooper is among Canada’s 25 largest business law firms, over 400 people strong, including more than 200 lawyers. McInnes Cooper is a member of Lex Mundi, the world’s leading network of independent law firms. Providing strategic counsel to industry-leading clients here and abroad for more than 160 years, McInnes Cooper continues to thrive through relentless focus on client success.

McInnes Cooper believes work experience is correlated with rewarding life experiences. McInnes Cooper provides rewarding experiences focused on personal and professional development through inclusive and positive interactions with colleagues, mentorship from experienced legal and business professionals, exposure to a variety of interesting clients, and opportunities to engage with our communities through unique volunteerism and pro bono work.

Owing to McInnes Cooper’s growth strategy, we are currently seeking a talented Litigation Associate to join our thriving litigation practice group in Saint John, New Brunswick. The litigation practice group provides highly diversified litigation services to a broad range of clients with a wide variety of interesting and sophisticated matters. Lawyers appear at every level of court in the Atlantic Provinces, and in the Federal Court, and the Supreme Court of Canada. As well, regularly appearing at all levels of administrative and regulatory tribunals, and in arbitrations and mediations.

The ideal candidate is exceptionally client focused and an effective communicator. With a strength in efficiency and time management, you will be responsible for managing your own caseload while also assisting senior counsel and participation in the litigation practice group. You hold a membership in good standing with a provincial bar, along with 3 to 5 years’ experience in litigation.

To learn more about the Litigation Associate role and/or McInnes Cooper, please contact Marie-Josee Maillet at (506) 269-9886 marie-josee.maillet@mcadvisory.com, or apply directly online below.

McInnes Cooper will provide accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you require an accommodation(s) to participate in the application, interviewing or selection process, please contact Marie-Josee Maillet at marie-josee.maillet@mcadvisory.com.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Flexible schedule
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Vision care
• Wellness program
• Work from home

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree (required)

Ability to Commute:

• Saint John, NB E2M 2G1 (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Saint John, NB E2M 2G1