Associate (mid-level) - Employment & Labour Law at Norton Rose Fulbright

The role

Norton Rose Fulbright is seeking a mid-level Associate with 3-5 years of experience to join their Employment and Labour Law team in Montreal. This role focuses on providing legal advice and representation in various employment and labour law matters.

What you'll do

Draft opinions and arguments
Provide advice on various employment and labour law issues
Plead before the various courts

What we're looking for

Three to five years of experience representing clients in employment and labour law

Experience in workers' compensation, occupational health and safety, employment standards, employment contracts, grievance arbitration and human rights law

Advocacy experience

Business acumen and ability to build and maintain lasting trust-based relationships with clients and the team

Ability to effectively manage multiple files, meet tight deadlines and re-evaluate priorities

Ability to work under pressure while demonstrating professionalism and good stress management

Excellent communication, analytical, synthesis, and organizational skills

Autonomy, initiative, thoroughness and a strong attention to detail

Fluency in French and English, both oral and written