student Calgary
Job description
We are a leading law firm based in Alberta, dedicated to providing exceptional legal services to our clients. With a strong reputation for excellence and a commitment to professional growth, we are seeking highly motivated and talented Articling Law Students to join our team.
Job Description:
As an Articling Law Student, you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience and develop your legal skills under the guidance of experienced lawyers. You will be exposed to a wide range of legal matters and practice areas, including but not limited to corporate law, litigation, real estate, family law, and more. This position offers a comprehensive articling program designed to provide you with the practical training necessary to excel in your legal career.
Responsibilities:
Conducting legal research and analysis
Drafting legal documents, including pleadings, contracts, and agreements
Assisting with case preparation and trial support
Attending court hearings, mediations, and client meetings
Conducting client interviews and maintaining case files
Participating in firm meetings, seminars, and professional development activities
Qualifications:
Currently enrolled in a recognized law school in Alberta
Eligible to participate in the Alberta Law Society's Articling Program
Strong academic record and legal research skills
Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
Demonstrated passion for the legal profession and commitment to personal growth
Application Process:
To apply for the Articling Law Student position, please submit the following documents via email to [email protected]:
Cover letter outlining your interest in articling with our firm
Resume highlighting relevant coursework, work experience, and extracurricular activities
Law school transcripts official
Note: We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
At our firm, we value diversity and inclusion and are committed to providing equal opportunities for all applicants. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from underrepresented communities.
Join our dynamic team and kickstart your legal career with an organization that values professional development and offers exciting growth opportunities. We look forward to receiving your application!
Job Type: Full-time
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Calgary, AB T2P 0M9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Certificate of Standing (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2023-06-05
About Esquire Law
Revenue: Unknown / Non-Applicable
Size: 51 to 200 Employees
Type: Company - Public
Website: esquirelawfirm.com
