Associate Lawyer - Commercial Litigation

Our client is a global law firm that prides itself on sourcing and retaining top legal talent. Their Calgary office is currently seeking a motivated Associate with 3- 6 years of post-call commercial litigation experience from a recognized law firm, to join its Commercial Litigation Group.

The successful candidate will join a collaborative team of experienced lawyers, with strong mentorship and the opportunity to provide exceptional service to a sophisticated client base.

QUALIFICATIONS

The ideal candidate will bring:

• 3 - 6 years of post-call experience in commercial litigation from a national or a reputable regional law firm. A combination of in-house and private practice experience will also be considered.
• Above average academics
• Willingness to take initiative
• Strong analytical, communication and drafting skills
• Client service orientated with excellent interpersonal skills
• Team orientated
• Qualified to practice law in Alberta

This is an excellent opportunity for an associate to take the next step in their career and join a supportive, high-performing team.

BENEFITS & PERKS

Our client offers a comprehensive total rewards program designed to support both professional success and personal well-being, including:

• 100% employer-paid health, dental, and mental health coverage, plus an annual lifestyle spending allowance
• Benefits coverage for employees and their dependents from day one
• 20 vacation days and hybrid work flexibility
• Parental leave top-up for 26 weeks (after 12 months of full-time employment)
• Short- and long-term disability coverage, life, accident, and critical illness insurance
• Employee & Family Assistance Program, guided CBT, and access to trained Mental Health First Aid responders
• Recognition awards, appreciation events, referral bonuses, and additional preferred pricing programs

APPLICATION PROCESS

Candidates are asked to apply via LinkedIn or email their resume in confidence to careers@urbanlegal.ca

At Urban Legal Recruitment, we guarantee discretion and confidentiality. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.