attorney Cambridge
Job description
As one of the oldest law firms in Cambridge, Johnson McMaster & Jefferies was established in 1976. We have served the community for over four decades because of our ability to provide efficient and effective comprehensive legal advice and services to our clients as well as adhering to the highest professional standards in serving our clients throughout Waterloo Region. We are proud of the history and success of our firm and the high quality of legal services we have provided to generations of families in Cambridge and surrounding communities.
In 2022, Benjamin Jefferies joined the established Johnson McMaster team, bringing with him his busy litigation and dispute resolution practice.
Johnson McMaster & Jefferies is presently seeking an associate lawyer to join its busy litigation team. The successful candidate will have the benefit of mentoring in a collegial atmosphere.
The ideal candidate should have an interest in civil litigation and/or dispute resolution, and be self-motivated, independent, and comfortable in a dynamic environment with changing priorities and able to manage a large workload.
This position is best suited to individuals who have excellent client service skills and are friendly and professional. In addition, organizational skills and an outstanding ability to multi-task will ensure success in this role.
Qualifications and Skills
- Law degree from a recognized Canadian institution with excellent academic credentials
- Called to the Bar in Ontario and in good standing with LSO
- Self-starter and independent
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
- Self-confidence, motivation, and the ability to network and problem solve
- Excellent oral and written advocacy skills
- Ability to work independently
- Keen attention to detail and able to meet tight deadlines
Please forward your resume to [email protected].
We thank all those who are interested in this position, only those that meet our criteria will be contacted for an interview.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $60,000.00-$90,000.00 per year
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Cambridge, ON N1R 3R9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Licence/Certification:
- license to practice law in the Province of Ontario (required)
Work Location: In person
