About this role
A reputable employment and workplace law firm is seeking a driven and detail-oriented Associate Lawyer to join a collaborative team based in Toronto. This role is ideal for a legal professional with a background in employment law and a passion for advocacy, offering an opportunity to work on a diverse range of challenging and meaningful files.Responsibilities:• Provide expert legal representation to individuals facing employment challenges• Litigate precedent-setting cases that add clarity to employment laws• Contribute to the drafting and interpretation of laws designed to protect human and employee rights• Engage in aggressive advocacy for fair treatment and justice within the workplace • Handle severance negotiations, maternity leave issues, workplace harassment cases, and instances of constructive dismissal• Manage cases using various software such as 3M, Adobe Acrobat, and Case Management Software• Administer claims and handle complaints in an efficient and effective manner• Prepare briefings and manage documents related to civil litigation• Utilize Conveyancer software for legal transactions• Stay updated with latest trends in consumer electronics as applicable to the legal industry• Specialize in employee-related employment law.