Litigation Lawyer - Independent Contractor - Remote and Hybrid - Canada

Job Description

About MT>Align

Have control over your hours. Work for yourself, but with us!

MT>Align, a division of McCarthy Tétrault LLP, pairs high caliber independent contract lawyers with our clients who need legal support. Through MT>Align, successful applicants will join our roster and will have the opportunity to potentially work on engagements providing sophisticated legal support to a diverse client base.

By joining MT>Align you will have access to stimulating legal work with a slate of high quality clients, while enjoying autonomy, flexibility, and control over your career; you can be a part of McCarthy Tétrault’s leading-edge new service, while still being able to choose when you work, where you work, and how many hours you work.

We are seeking highly motivated junior and experienced litigation lawyers to join our roster. The candidate must have experience in:

• Corporate litigation


• Commercial & Civil litigation


• Conducting legal research


• Willingness to handle both Small Claims Court and Superior Court files


• Excellent drafting skills and attention to detail


• Strong legal, advocacy and organizational skills


• Mediation experience


• Court, trial and tribunal experience


• Confidence to manage files and clients independently


• Bilingual in English and French would be an asset but not required

To learn more about MT>Align, please visit us at www.mtalign.ca.

About McCarthy Tétrault LLP

McCarthy Tétrault LLP provides a broad range of legal services, advising on large and complex assignments for Canadian and international interests. The firm has a substantial presence in Canada’s major commercial centres as well as in New York City and London, UK.

Built on an integrated approach to the practice of law and delivery of innovative client services, the firm brings its legal talent, industry insight and practice experience to help clients achieve the results that are important to them.

We thank all applicants for their interest in McCarthy Tétrault; however, only chosen applicants will be contacted. We regret that we are unable to respond to individual inquiries about application status. McCarthy Tétrault LLP is an equal opportunity employer and fosters an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment. Please notify us if you require accommodations at any time during the recruitment process.