Senior Litigation Associate (Vancouver) at Torys

The role

Torys is seeking a Senior Litigation Associate for its Vancouver office. This role is for lawyers with 5-7 years of experience in commercial and public law disputes, focusing on complex litigation matters.

What you'll do

Manage files
Advise clients
Draft legal opinions
Draft pleadings
Draft outlines
Appear in court

What we're looking for

5-7 years of experience working at a large Canadian or international law firm or a respected litigation boutique

Focus on commercial litigation

Hands-on experience managing files

Experience advising clients

Experience drafting legal opinions, pleadings, and outlines

Experience appearing in court

Strong legal writing skills

Exceptional attention to detail

Superior client service and communication skills

Ability to communicate with tact and diplomacy

High degree of organization, self-motivation, and initiative

Ability to take ownership of projects and advance work independently

Team-oriented mindset

Exceptional interpersonal skills

Genuine willingness to collaborate

Strong work ethic

Commitment to shared success

Comfort navigating ambiguity and adapting to shifting priorities, timelines, technologies, and processes

Ability to manage multiple competing deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office

Experience using a document management system

Experience using a time-entry billing system

Member in good standing with the Law Society of British Columbia or another Canadian law society

Ability to read and write French· nice to have

Benefits

Stimulating work

Learning and development opportunities

Competitive compensation and benefits package

Senior Litigation Associate (Vancouver)

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