DOMESTIC
PARTNERS
PN007 Litigation Lawyer - New Posting
Steinberg Morton Hope & Israel LLP is a north Toronto based law firm servicing the needs of a wide range of clients, from individuals and small businesses to multi-national corporations. Their team of sophisticated practitioners provides expertise in the following areas of law: corporate/commercial, litigation, real estate, family, health, employment, intellectual property, and estate planning and administration. With broad expertise and extensive trial and appellate experience at all levels of court, the firm’s Litigation Group offers effective and resourceful representation in corporate commercial disputes and a full range of civil litigation matters.
To meet existing client needs as well as with an eye to the future, SMHI LLP is seeking a litigation lawyer with at least 6 years of civil and commercial litigation experience to join their dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a partial or full portable practice, the ambition to build upon the firm’s existing relationships, a client-focused approach to law and great people skills.
This is an exceptional opportunity to work with talented lawyers who offer a solid support network and environment for growth, as well as a healthy work-life balance perspective. If you are a self-motivated lawyer with a desire to contribute to a thriving and well-resourced firm, please contact in complete confidence Coreen Lawton or Adam Lepofsky (both Canadian qualified lawyers) at RainMaker Group.
coreenl@rainmakergroup.ca or adaml@rainmakergroup.ca
As this is an exclusive assignment with RainMaker Group, any resumes sent directly to Steinberg Morton Hope & Israel LLP will be re-directed to RainMaker Group
PN006 MINDEN GROSS LLP
Since 1950, Minden Gross LLP has achieved its growth objectives while preserving its core values: practicing with a high degree of professionalism and providing excellent client service while maintaining a congenial atmosphere. Today, Minden Gross LLP is a business-oriented mid-sized firm located in downtown Toronto, large enough to serve multinational clients yet of a size where individual talent makes a noticeable contribution. As the exclusive Toronto member of Meritas, the firm is part of a high quality invitation-only network of more than 160 business law firms located in over 65 countries.
With impressive new offices and a mandate for continued growth, Minden Gross is seeking partners to join their collegial team. The firm is interested in hearing from enterprising partners in the following areas:
· Corporate/Commercial - If you are interested in contributing to a dynamic group of partners and associates, joining the Corporate/Commercial Group presents an excellent opportunity to do so while expanding your existing practice within a highly reputable and well-resourced team.
· Municipal and Planning – If you have or are building a practice in municipal and planning law, Minden Gross provides a great opportunity to create and leverage significant synergies with the firm’s pre-eminent real estate practice.
To maximize your potential in a successful firm with a platform for growth, please contact in complete confidence Adam Lepofsky or Coreen Lawton (both Canadian qualified lawyers) at RainMaker Group.
adaml@rainmakergroup.ca or coreenl@rainmakergroup.ca
As this is an exclusive engagement with RainMaker Group, any resumes sent to Minden Gross LLP will be redirected to RainMaker Group.
PN005 Private Equity Partner
Our client, a major Bay Street firm with an
international reputation for excellence, is seeking a junior to mid-level
partner with private equity experience to join their burgeoning
practice. The successful candidate will work on sophisticated cross-border
private equity transactions and will continue to build their practice with
the support of a highly-respected group and the resources of a vast network
of multi-jurisdictional clients. Applicants should have a portable
practice and strong experience in either private equity or
corporate/securities transactions. If you have the requisite skill-set as
well as excellent client development and marketing skills, please send your
resume to Adam Lepofsky or Coreen Lawton (both Canadian qualified lawyers)
at RainMaker Group.
adaml@rainmakergroup.ca or coreenl@rainmakergroup.ca
PN004 Senior Business Lawyer
In order to expand its well-established business law practice, our
client is looking for a senior business law practitioner to join its members
in providing a full spectrum of legal services to the business community.
Our client has established itself as a business law boutique with a focus on servicing family and closely held businesses and the real estate industry. Within its practice groups are practitioners specializing in the areas of corporate /commercial, taxation and estate planning, real estate and commercial litigation/dispute resolution.
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking to build on their existing corporate practices in a fresh, entrepreneurial business law setting. If this opportunity fits your long-term career aspirations and you have a portable practice, please contact RainMaker Group.
Please contact in complete confidence Adam Lepofsky or Coreen Lawton (Both Canadian Qualified Lawyers).
adaml@rainmakergroup.ca or coreenl@rainmakergroup.ca
PN003
Commercial Real Estate and Property Development Opportunities -
FILLED
Our client, a leading national law firm, is seeking an experienced
commercial Real Estate Lawyer and Municipal Lawyer to complement its
expanding Commercial Real Estate Practice Group.
The practice group represents national and international developers and real estate corporations, private and public companies, pension funds and institutional clients in a broad range of sophisticated commercial transactions and projects, including acquisitions and dispositions, multi-phased development projects and financings. In addition, this dynamic practice group works in conjunction with the construction and health law practice groups in implementing and structuring public and private partnerships in major public infrastructure projects and advising and representing clients in the health care sector.
The ideal candidates will have an entrepreneurial and client-driven approach to the practice of law, gained from a reputable law firm, and a partially or completely portable practice. These positions provide the opportunity to work with a self-sustaining and profitable group within a firm that is committed to growing this active practice area.
ASSOCIATES
PP00211 -Corporate/Commercial Associate - New Posting
Our client, a Toronto based business boutique law firm located in the Yorkville area is seeking a corporate/commercial associate to join its team. The firm represents a diverse range of clients from sole proprietorships to large corporations in a variety of sectors and areas of practice include mergers, acquisitions and divestitures, corporate finance, entrepreneurial services, commercial real estate and bankruptcy and restructuring. The successful candidate must have a minimum of 5 years post-call experience in corporate/commercial law. Securities, information technology, tax or commercial real estate experience are additional assets.
PP00210 -Information Technology Lawyer - New Posting
Our client, a global law firm, is currently seeking a corporate/IT lawyer to join Canada’s largest and strongest computer and information technology team. Members of this group represent clients in their tech company M&A/financing deals, their sophisticated tech licensing/outsourcing/strategic IT procurement and offshoring transactions and their more challenging e-commerce activities. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in Information Technology law gained from a leading law firm and strong academic credentials.
PP00209 -Commercial Real Estate Associate - New Posting
Our client, a national law firm, is currently seeking a commercial real estate lawyer to join its busy transaction-focused group in Toronto. The practice group represents a wide variety of clients including some of the country’s most well known real estate companies and investment trusts, institutional investors and financial investors in a broad range of commercial real estate transactions including complex acquisitions, dispositions and secured financings. The successful candidate will have 2 to 6 years of commercial real estate experience gained from another leading law firm and strong academic credentials.
PP00208 - Corporate / Securities Associate – 4 - 6 years - New Posting
The Corporate Group of our client, a pre-eminent Canadian law firm, is currently seeking a
mid-level lawyer to join its highly regarded group and work closely with one of its most esteemed partners. As a member of this group, you will assist major international companies as well as Canadian public companies and investors with mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance and securities matters.The ideal candidate will have
4 to 6 years of related post-call experience gained from a reputable law firm and strong academic credentials. Experience in the mining and natural resources sectors would be an asset but is not required. This position offers exceptional opportunities for career advancement, mentorship, high-caliber work and generous compensation.If you have the requisite experience, please contact in complete confidence either Danya Cohen or Anne Feehely (both Canadian qualified lawyers) at RainMaker Group. annef@rainmakergroup.ca or whitneyb@rainmakergroup.ca
PP00207 - Competition Associate – 2 - 5 years - New Posting
Our client, a leading Canadian law firm, is seeking a junior to mid-level competition associate to join their highly regarded team. Members of this group enjoy a diverse range of competition work including merger filings and compliance, Competition Bureau investigations and inquiries, internal clearance programs, pricing and distribution matters and marketing practices.
The ideal candidate will have 2 to 5 years of competition experience from a leading law firm, excellent writing and analytical skills and a strong academic record. The successful candidate will play an integral role in the continued development of a leading competition practice.
If you are seeking to make a move to a thriving practice with a cohesive team, please forward your resume in complete confidence to Anne Feehely or Adam Lepofsky (both Canadian qualified lawyers) at RainMaker Group.
annef@rainmakergroup.ca or whitneyb@rainmakergroup.ca
PP00205 -Senior Corporate Lawyer – (7 to 12 years)
Devry Smith Frank LLP is a full service law firm with over forty years of experience servicing a variety of clients ranging from large institutions to individuals. The firm’s 42 lawyers offer expertise in a broad range of practice areas including corporate/commercial, civil and commercial litigation, commercial lending, employment, estates and real estate.
As the firm grows with its clients’ expanding needs, it is seeking to add an experienced corporate lawyer to join their office in North York. The successful candidate will have a growing practice and a business-oriented approach to law and will enjoy the benefits of established technical, administrative and peer resources to continue to build a practice. The ideal candidate will be entrepreneurial-minded and have 7 to 12 years of business/corporate law experience from a reputable firm or as a sole practitioner. Candidates with a knowledge of tax law as it applies to corporate transactions will be preferred. This is an exceptional opportunity to practice in a dynamic and growth-oriented setting that has also maintained a relaxed and collegial atmosphere. The firm offers attractive remuneration as well as exceptional resources. If you have the requisite experience and a desire to build your practice, please contact in complete confidence Adam Lepofsky or Anne Feehely (both Canadian qualified lawyers) at RainMaker Group.
As this is an exclusive assignment with RainMaker Group, any resumes sent directly to Devry, Smith & Frank will be redirected to RainMaker Group. adaml@rainmakergroup.ca or annef@rainmakergroup.ca
PP00203 -Real Estate – 4 - 6 years
McCarter Grespan Beynon Weir LLP (MGBW) is a leading business law boutique in the Kitchener-Waterloo region. With business, technology and land development law at the core of its practice, the firm has developed a wealth of expertise with respect to the increasingly complex needs of its clients. Spanning a variety of industries, MGBW’s clients range from individual entrepreneurs to large corporations with business interests that are both local as well as internationally based. With expanding offices and a continued reputation as a leading business law boutique, MGBW is seeking to add a real estate/condominium lawyer to their well-respected team.
Real Estate / Condominium Lawyer – 4-6 years
The successful candidate will work on various real estate and development matters including acquisitions and dispositions of commercial property, land development deals including condominium and subdivision work, as well as financings.
The ideal candidates will have an entrepreneurial and client-focused approach to the practice of law. The firm offers the mentorship of experienced practitioners, a collegial work environment and a thriving practice in which to develop your skills. This is an excellent opportunity to experience the benefits of working in a smaller urban community while maintaining a high quality of work. If you possess the requisite experience and are seeking to dedicate your career to the Kitchener-Waterloo area, please send your resume in complete confidence to Danya Cohen or Adam Lepofsky (both Canadian qualified lawyers) at RainMaker Group.
danyac@rainmakergroup.ca or adaml@rainmakergroup.ca
As this is an exclusive assignment with RainMaker Group, any resumes sent directly to MGBW will be re-directed to RainMaker Group.
PP00200 REAL ESTATE ASSOCIATE – Muskoka Opportunity
Pinckard │Bailey Professional Corporation provides quality legal services in Muskoka, Haliburton, Parry Sound and surrounding regions. Established in 2007 with the merger of two trusted legal advisors and a strong supporting team of clerks, the firm draws on over 70 years of service in the region. Pinckard │Bailey specializes in a wide variety of real estate transactions, including sophisticated resort development, waterfront property issues and fractional ownership projects, as well as corporate, estate and succession planning law. The firm combines leading edge solutions with small-town personal service to all of its clients, including developers, resorts, small and medium-sized businesses, financial institutions, agents and brokers, as well as individuals and families.
Pinckard │Bailey is seeking a real estate lawyer to assist in managing the firm’s established practice in Huntsville. In this role, you will work with an experienced team and sophisticated clients on a broad spectrum of complex real estate and business matters, and will continue to foster relationships as a key part of the local community. The successful candidate will have a minimum of five years of experience in a range of real estate and corporate transactions as well as excellent interpersonal skills, business acumen and judgment.
If you are seeking a dynamic practice with management responsibilities in combination with work-life balance in scenic cottage country, please contact in complete confidence Coreen Lawton or Danya Cohen (both Canadian qualified lawyers) at RainMaker Group.
coreenl@rainmakergroup.ca or danyac@rainmakergroup.ca
As this is an exclusive assignment with RainMaker Group, all resumes sent directly to Pinckard │Bailey will be re-directed to RainMaker Group.
PP00202 -Corporate/Securities Lawyer – 2+ years - Filled
Our client is a leading Canadian law firm. The firm has a premier business law practice and a reputation for excellence in advising on some of the most sophisticated and cutting-edge business transactions in Canada, and across major international markets.
In order to support their continued growth, the firm is seeking to add a talented Corporate/Securities Lawyer to join its Corporate Finance & Securities Group and contribute to the firm’s active international practice. The Group regularly assists Canadian, U.S. and foreign issuers, underwriters, investors and other capital market participants with respect to domestic, cross-border and foreign debt and equity financings, and is also engaged with respect to some of the most complex and demanding domestic
and multi-jurisdictional M&A transactions. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of experience in corporate finance, securities and M&A gained from a leading law firm and strong academic credentials. Fluency in Mandarin is essential. If you possess the requisite language skills and thrive on high profile transactions, please contact in complete confidence either Danya Cohen or Adam Lepofsky (both Canadian qualified lawyers) at RainMaker Group.
danyac@rainmakergroup.ca or adaml@rainmakergroup.ca
PP00200 - Bennett Best Burn LLP - Filled
Bennett Best Burn LLP is a well-respected entrepreneurial law firm located in downtown Toronto with expertise in litigation, business, real estate, family and estates. The firm’s seasoned practitioners represent a wide array of clients from large corporations and financial institutions to owner-operated businesses and individuals. The firm prides itself on giving its lawyers a platform on which to grow their quality practices while enabling them to enhance their quality of life outside the office.
The firm is currently seeking to add lawyers in the following areas:
Senior Corporate / Commercial / Real Estate
With an eye to the future, the firm is seeking an experienced practitioner with a full or partial portable practice in corporate, commercial or real estate law to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a growing practice and a client-focused approach to law.
In addition to servicing the firm’s existing clients, the successful candidate will benefit from a solid support network in order to continue to develop their own client base. The firm offers a collegial setting, a collaborative team with a diverse range of supporting expertise, seasoned administrative support, a cost-conscious fee model, and cutting edge technology solutions to facilitate work life balance.
In a market where partnerships are being squeezed and smaller practices are overlooked, Bennett Best Burn LLP is seeking to grow its partnership with a view to succession. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a growing partnership comprised of talented lawyers who offer a balanced life viewpoint.
Litigation
The firm has a diverse litigation practice with expertise in a range of areas including general commercial matters, personal injury, bankruptcy and insolvency, debt recovery, employment, estates and insurance related litigation.
As a member of the litigation group, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to work directly with clients and gain hands-on advocacy experience. With the guidance of approachable mentors, you will manage files independently as well as assist on larger and/or more complex matters. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of litigation experience gained from a reputable law firm.
This is a great opportunity for a mid-level lawyer seeking to work and learn alongside high-calibre practitioners in a downtown firm, but in a more relaxed and congenial setting.
If you have the requisite experience and credentials, please contact in complete confidence Danya Cohen or Adam Lepofsky (both Canadian qualified lawyers) at RainMaker Group.
As this is an exclusive opportunity with RainMaker Group, any resumes sent directly to Bennett Best Burn LLP will be redirected to RainMaker Group.
PP00196 Insurance Defence / Accident Benefits Lawyer - 3+ years - Filled
Our client is a leading insurance defence firm located in downtown Toronto. The firm provides full service to property and casualty insurers in a variety of areas including personal injury, property and casualty losses, accident benefits, catastrophic claims, officers’ liability, product liability as well as claims involving wrongful dismissal, environmental matters and medical malpractice.
In order to sustain their busy practice, the firm is seeking to add an associate with civil litigation experience to join their dynamic team. As an experienced lawyer, you will assume full carriage of a variety of insurance defence and accident benefits files and enjoy a great deal of autonomy and client contact. You will have 3+ years of insurance-related litigation experience, exceptional written and communication skills as well as the ability to multi-task and prioritize under tight deadlines.
The firm offers a true variety of work as well as an opportunity for generous financial reward. If you have the requisite skill-set, please send your resume in confidence to Danya Cohen (Canadian qualified lawyer) at RainMaker Group.
danyac@rainmakergroup.ca or adaml@rainmakergroup.ca
PP00199 Securities Associate - 3-5 years - Filled
Our client, a leading Canadian law firm, is seeking a securities law associate to join their highly regarded public markets team in Toronto. This group assists issuers, investors and underwriters in a wide range of capital-raising and finance transactions, including prospectus offerings, private placements, MJDS offerings, cross-border IPOs, subscription receipts, high-yield debt offerings and financings by royalty trusts and income funds. In addition, they advise on a variety of ongoing risk management, corporate governance, disclosure and other regulatory obligations, working closely with securities and exchange commissions, boards of directors, compliance teams, investor relations professionals and shareholders. The ideal candidate will have 3 to 5 years of securities law experience gained from a leading law firm and excellent academic credentials.
Please send your resume in confidence to Coreen Lawton (a Canadian qualified lawyer) at RainMaker Group.
PP00204 -Tax Associate – 2-4 years - Filled
Our client, a leading Canadian law firm, is seeking a tax lawyer to join its Toronto tax group. This group advises and assists clients in domestic and international transactions and has substantial experience in the fields of corporate tax, personal tax, commodity tax and estate planning. The ideal candidate will have 2 to 4 years of post-call experience in corporate tax, estate planning and/or litigation settlement and strong academic credentials.
If you have the requisite experience, please contact in complete confidence Anne Feehely annef@rainmakergroup.ca or Danya Cohen danyac@rainmakergroup.ca (both Canadian qualified lawyers) at RainMaker Group.
PP00206 - Intellectual Property Litigation Associate - 4 to 7 yrs - Filled
Gardiner Roberts LLP is an established full-service law firm located in the heart of Toronto’s downtown business district. They provide a wide range of legal services to a diverse client base ranging from some of the country’s largest banks and financial institutions, to municipalities and smaller businesses. The firm continuously works hard to maintain a progressive and responsive workplace with an environment of collegiality, mutual respect and trust. Their combined efforts have earned the firm recognition as one of Canada’s Best 100 Workplaces in 2009, 2010 and 2011.
In order to support the firm’s busy and esteemed IP practice, Gardiner Roberts is seeking to hire a talented IP associate. Working within this collegial team and alongside a leading IP practitioner, the successful candidate will advise primarily on patent litigation but will work on trade-mark and copyright infringement matters as well.
The ideal candidate will have 4-7 years of experience in intellectual property law with a focus on patent litigation. The preferred candidate will also have a science background. This opportunity provides exceptional opportunities for high-level work and career advancement within a congenial environment.
If you have the requisite experience, please contact in complete confidence either Danya Cohen or Anne Feehely (both Canadian qualified lawyers) at RainMaker Group.
danyac@rainmakergroup.ca or annef@rainmakergroup.ca
PP 001197 - Litigation Lawyer - 4 to 7 yrs - Filled
Bell Temple is a leading insurance litigation boutique with more than 60 years of experience servicing the needs of insurers and other clients in a wide variety of civil litigation matters. The firm’s expertise includes personal injury, professional liability, property and casualty losses and accident benefits, sexual abuse claims as well as complex claims involving wrongful dismissal, libel and slander, environmental and marine and aviation disasters.
In order to sustain their continued growth as well as their reputation for exceptional client service, the firm is seeking to add a litigation associate to join their team in downtown Toronto. The ideal candidate will have 4-7 years of insurance-related litigation experience, excellent written and oral communication skills as well as the ability to multi-task and prioritize under tight deadlines.
The successful candidate will enjoy a great deal of both mentorship as well as responsibility with respect to diverse and high-calibre insurance defence matters. Bell Temple offers the challenges of a fast-paced and sophisticated practice but also places a premium on work-life balance. If you have the requisite skill-set, are hard-working but seeking more predictability in your practice, please send your resume in confidence to Danya Cohen (Canadian qualified lawyer) at RainMaker Group.
As this is an exclusive assignment with RainMaker group, any resumes sent directly to Bell, Temple will be re-directed to RainMaker Group.
PP00201 - Commercial Litigation – 5+ years - Filled
Our client, a mid-size full-service law firm, is seeking a mid-level litigation associate to join their downtown Toronto office. The firm services a range of clients from small businesses to multi-nationals, including owner-operated, entrepreneurial businesses and large financial institutions. The litigation team is comprised of seasoned practitioners with expertise in a variety of areas including: shareholder and partnership disputes, contractual disputes, real estate and leasing litigation, employment and construction litigation, and possesses a particular strength in insolvency and fraud matters.
The ideal candidate will have 5-8 years of commercial litigation experience gained from a reputable law firm. While it is not essential, bankruptcy and insolvency background with experience on the Commercial List will be preferred.
If you are seeking to practise high-calibre litigation but are seeking a better opportunity for hands-on experience and advocacy, please contact in complete confidence Danya Cohen (Canadian qualified lawyer) at RainMaker Group.
PP00197 Municipal Lawyer
As the oldest firm in Waterloo Region and one of the oldest in Ontario, White, Duncan, Linton LLP is an established presence within the community and continues to expand with a growing roster of clients with interests across Ontario and abroad. The firm’s practice focuses on municipal and administrative law as well as corporate/commercial litigation and has a long-standing tradition of leadership in law, community and business.
White, Duncan, Linton LLP is currently seeking a mid-level municipal lawyer to join their well-respected practice. Servicing a number of major municipalities, several towns and townships, as well as other public bodies, commissions, community developers, corporations and individuals, the successful candidate will enjoy a variety of sophisticated barrister and solicitor municipal work. The firm acts on a number of municipal and land-use planning matters and is regularly engaged to make appearances before various administrative bodies including municipal councils, the Ontario Municipal Board and the Assessment Review Board. The successful candidate will draft and review municipal agreements such as subdivision agreements, municipal RFP documents and procurement documents, advise on municipal legislation, handle expropriations, carry out P.O.A. prosecutions, draft by-laws, process real estate transactions and appear before municipal councils.
The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience in either municipal or administrative law and will have a client-oriented approach to the practice of law. If you have the requisite experience and are seeking to join an established practice in Waterloo Region with a collegial and dedicated team, please contact in complete confidence Danya Cohen or Coreen Lawton (both Canadian qualified lawyers) at RainMaker Group.
danyac@rainmakergroup.ca or coreenl@rainmakergroup.ca
As this is an exclusive assignment with RainMaker Group, any resumes sent directly to White, Duncan, Linton LLP will be re-directed to RainMaker Group.
PP00190 Debt Finance Associate - 3-5 years
In order to support a growing roster of significant projects and lending transactions, the firm is seeking to add a mid-level associate to join their globally recognized Debt Finance Team. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of secured lending experience from a major law firm. Experience in project finance, P3s or asset based finance would be an asset but is not essential. The Team boasts several of the country's leading practitioners and consistently works on some of the largest transactions both nationally and internationally in a variety of sectors including infrastructure and public-private partnerships, asset-based lending, telecommunications, energy and mining and natural resources. The selected candidate will receive significant responsibility on a variety of sophisticated and interesting work.
If you have the requisite experience and qualifications, please contact in complete confidence Danya Cohen (a Canadian qualified lawyer) at RainMaker Group.
danyac@rainmakergroup.ca or adaml@rainmakergroup.ca
PP00192B Litigation Associate - 2- 4 years - Filled
Our client is a leading full-service law firm. The Litigation Group is seeking to add a talented junior or mid-level litigation associate to join their team and work closely with one of their most esteemed partners. The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of experience in commercial litigation and will work on large, complex files relating to a variety of commercial matters including contractual disputes, shareholder remedies and breaches of fiduciary duty. Applicants must have strong academic credentials and relevant experience from a reputable law firm.
Applicants with the requisite experience can contact in complete confidence Danya Cohen (Canadian qualified lawyer) at RainMaker Group.
PP 001197 Condominium & Subdivision Development Lawyer - 3-15 yrs. - Filled
Robson Carpenter LLP is a leading boutique law firm specializing in condominium and subdivision land development. Their experienced practitioners advise builders, developers and municipalities on various aspects of complex land development, including property acquisition, financing and condominium and subdivision plan registration as well as municipal matters related to subdivision and condominium developments.
Based in a beautiful historical building in Ayr, Ontario (in the Kitchener-Waterloo Region), the firm offers all the frills of a sophisticated high-tech law office along with the support of an experienced, dedicated and talented team of law clerks and staff.
The successful candidate will have between 3-15 years of real estate law experience, ideally with exposure to multiple residential and commercial real estate work and subdivision and condominium development project work. Suitable candidates will have the confidence, attention to detail and project management skills necessary to work directly with other team members, clients and various stakeholders. Excellent communication, organizational and people skills are a must.
The firm is seeking a lawyer whose goal is to seize an opportunity to be involved in a very successful firm and bring or develop a high level of expertise in land development law concentrating in sophisticated condominium development, eventually taking on a leadership role in the firm.
This position provides a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge province-wide intensification development projects in a growing legal service area, while enjoying the lifestyle benefits of working in a smaller community setting. Interested candidates should send their resume in complete confidence to Coreen Lawton or Danya Cohen (both Canadian qualified lawyers) at RainMaker Group.
coreenl@rainmakergroup.ca danyac@rainmakergroup.ca
As this is an exclusive assignment with RainMaker Group, any resumes sent directly to Robson Carpenter LLP will be re-directed to RainMaker Group.
PP00192 Energy Law Associate - Filled
Our client is a well-respected Bay Street firm. Their Energy practice group is comprised of professionals with extensive legal expertise on both the regulated and unregulated sides of the energy business. They have a wealth of expertise in the electricity, oil and gas, and renewable energy industries. The firm is seeking to add a mid-level associate to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of experience in the practice of energy law gained from a reputable law firm or major player in the energy sector. Please contact, in complete confidence, Coreen Lawton or Danya Cohen at RainMaker Group.
coreenl@rainmakergroup.ca or danyac@rainmakergroup.ca
PP00201 FAMILY LAW ASSOCIATE - Filled
Our client is a well-respected law firm located in downtown Toronto with expertise in the areas of litigation and family law, as well as corporate, technology and securities.
The firm is seeking a junior to mid-level associate to join their high profile Family Law Practice. The successful candidate will work on a range of sophisticated matters including negotiating a range of family related agreements, as well as litigating family law disputes such as matters relating to custody, spousal and child support, property, pensions, taxation, trusts and family business issues. As the firm also sustains a busy commercial litigation practice, there is an opportunity to take on commercial files as well.
The ideal candidate will have 3-7 years of litigation experience with a strong knowledge of family law gained from another reputable firm. Strong organization skills as well as an ability to deliver quality results in a fast-paced environment are a must. As a member of the team, you will have the opportunity to assume complete carriage of files and assist senior counsel on more complex files.
The firm offers competitive remuneration as well as a dynamic and collegial work environment.
Please contact in complete confidence Danya Cohen (Canadian qualified lawyer) at RainMaker Group.
PP00183 Accident Benefits Lawyer - Filled
Our client is an established insurance litigation boutique with a long-standing reputation for excellence in defence litigation, mediation and arbitration.
Due to continued growth, our client is seeking a talented litigation associate with Accident Benefits experience to join their busy team in downtown Toronto. The successful candidate will work on a variety of Statutory Accident Benefit claims including priority and loss transfer disputes. The practice offers great opportunities for hands-on experience at the various stages of litigation including arbitrations and advocacy before various levels of court and the Financial Services Commission. This is an outstanding opportunity for a junior lawyer who is seeking advocacy experience as well as direct client contact and autonomy with respect to their files.
The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of Accident Benefits litigation and arbitration experience, excellent written and oral communication skills as well as an ability to multi-task and prioritize under tight deadlines. If you have the requisite skill-set, please send your resume in complete confidence to Danya Cohen (Canadian qualified lawyer) at RainMaker Group.
PP00199 Litigation Associates (2 positions) - Filled
Gambin RDQ is a full service law firm, proudly located in the heart of Vaughan, Ontario, dedicated to providing its clients with efficient and cost-effective solutions. Serving clients within and outside the Greater Toronto Area, Gambin RDQ is strategically situated to accommodate the needs of a region experiencing rapid development and growth. The firm represents a wide array of clients from large corporations and financial institutions to owner-operated businesses and individuals.
Due to continued growth, Gambin RDQ is seeking to add two litigation lawyers to their collegial team, each specializing in one of these practice areas:
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Commercial Litigation
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Construction Lien Litigation
As a member of the litigation group, you will have the opportunity to work directly with clients and gain hands-on advocacy experience. With the guidance of approachable mentors and colleagues, you will manage files independently as well as assist on larger and/or more complex matters.
Each of the successful candidates will have with 2 to 5 years of post-call litigation experience, strong academic credentials, excellent interpersonal skills and a sharp attention to detail.
If you are seeking “downtown” courtroom advocacy opportunities coupled with a friendly and community-oriented “uptown” firm environment, then please contact in complete confidence Coreen Lawton or Danya Cohen (both Canadian qualified lawyers) at RainMaker Group.
coreenl@rainmakergroup.ca or danyac@rainmakergroup.ca
PP00195 Intellectual Property Litigation Lawyer - Filled
Our client is a premier litigation boutique located in downtown Toronto. Consistently ranked as a leader in the area of litigation, the firm has garnered an exceptional reputation amongst the courts, their clients and the legal profession at large.
The firm is seeking to add a talented IP litigation lawyer to join their team. The successful candidate will have an opportunity to continue to build on their IP litigation experience, as well as expand into other areas of civil and commercial litigation. The practice offers sophisticated work, strong support and great opportunities for advocacy.
The ideal candidate will have 3 or more years of experience gained from another leading litigation group. Experience in pharmaceutical patent litigation is not required but will be considered an asset. Strong academic credentials as well as an ability to work independently and proactively on files are a must. The firm offers a high quality of work and competitive compensation combined with a collegial boutique setting.
If you have the requisite experience and are a bright, motivated advocate looking to take on greater responsibility in your practice, please contact in complete confidence Coreen Lawton or Danya Cohen (both Canadian qualified lawyers) at RainMaker Group.
danyac@rainmakergroup.ca or coreenl@rainmakergroup.ca
PP00188 Junior Transactional Lawyer - Filled
Chitiz Pathak LLP is a well-respected entrepreneurial law firm located in downtown Toronto with expertise in the areas of corporate law as well as litigation, technology, intellectual property and media.
In order to meet the needs of its expanding institutional and entrepreneurial client base, the firm is seeking a junior transactional lawyer to join their busy Corporate Group. As a member of the team, you will work on a range of sophisticated transactions including M&A and corporate finance deals, in addition to providing ongoing securities and general corporate support and advice.
The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of solid corporate experience gained from another reputable firm, and will be a self-starter. This is a great opportunity for a junior lawyer to gain high-level deal experience and extensive client interaction in a non-hierarchical setting.
The firm offers a remuneration package that is competitive with major firms coupled with a dynamic and collegial work environment.
Please contact in complete confidence Danya Cohen or Coreen Lawton (both Canadian qualified lawyers) at RainMaker Group.
danyac@rainmakergroup.ca or coreenl@rainmakergroup.ca
PP00187 Litigation Associate - Filled
Chitiz Pathak LLP is a well-respected business law firm located in downtown Toronto with expertise in the areas of corporate law as well as litigation, technology, intellectual property and media.
In order to meet the needs of its expanding client base, composed of both institutional and entrepreneurial clients, the firm is seeking a junior litigation associate to join its busy Commercial Litigation Group. This group provides counsel in connection with a wide range of commercial matters including those relating to securities, shareholder remedies, breaches of fiduciary duty, wrongful dismissals and general contractual disputes. The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of solid litigation experience gained from a reputable law firm and will possess strong drafting skills.
The firm offers a remuneration package that is competitive with major firms coupled with a dynamic and collegial work environment. This is a great opportunity to receive hands-on experience as well as great opportunities for advocacy with respect to sophisticated litigation.
Please contact in complete confidence Danya Cohen or Coreen Lawton (both Canadian qualified lawyers) at RainMaker Group.
danyac@rainmakergroup.ca or coreenl@rainmakergroup.ca
PP00186 Securities Associate - Filled
The Securities Group of our client, a pre-eminent Canadian law firm, is seeking an experienced lawyer to join its busy and highly regarded practice group. They act for both issuers and investment dealers on a regular basis and advise both public and private companies on a variety of matters, which include public and private financings, going private transactions, mergers and acquisitions, reverse take-overs, capital pool company transactions, stock exchange listings, corporate governance and regulatory compliance.
The successful candidate will have 3-4 years of post-call experience securities experience gained from a leading law firm and strong academic credentials. This position provides a rare opportunity to work on sophisticated securities matters with a top-tier group. Please send your resume in confidence to Danya Cohen or Coreen Lawton (both Canadian qualified lawyers) at RainMaker Group.
danyac@rainmakergroup.ca or coreenl@rainmakergroup.ca
PP00185 Devry, Smith & Frank LLP - Family Law Associate - Filled
Devry, Smith & Frank LLP is a full service law firm with over forty years of experience servicing a variety of clients ranging from large institutions to individuals. The firm’s 29 lawyers offer expertise in a broad range of practice areas including corporate/commercial, civil and commercial litigation, commercial lending, employment, estates and real estate.
As the firm grows with their clients’ expanding needs, they are seeking to add an experienced family law lawyer to join their office in North York. The successful candidate will lead a variety of family law matters for the firm’s existing clients and will enjoy the benefits of established technical, administrative and peer resources to continue to build a practice.
The ideal candidate will be entrepreneurial minded and have a minimum of 5 years of family law experience from a reputable firm or as a sole practitioner. Although an existing practice would be an asset, it is not a requirement.
This is an exceptional opportunity to practice in a dynamic and growth-oriented setting that has also maintained a relaxed and collegial atmosphere. The firm offers attractive remuneration as well as exceptional resources. If you have the requisite experience and a desire to build your practice, please contact in complete confidence Danya Cohen or Adam Lepofsky (both Canadian qualified lawyers) at RainMaker Group.
danyac@rainmakergroup.ca or adaml@rainmakergroup.ca
PP00184 Commercial Real Estate Lawyer - Filled
Our client, one of Canada's leading law firms is currently seeking a commercial real estate lawyer to join its Toronto Real Estate Group. This practice group represents a wide variety of clients, including developers, property managers, financial institutions and pension funds in a broad range of commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions and dispositions, financing, leasing and development. The successful candidate will have 3 to 6 years of commercial real estate experience gained from another leading firm and strong academic credentials. Please contact, in complete confidence, Coreen Lawton or Danya Cohen at RainMaker Group.
coreenl@rainmakergroup.ca or danyac@rainmakergroup.ca
PP00182 Corporate/Commercial Associate - Filled
Our client, a major Bay street firm, is currently seeking a junior corporate/commercial lawyer to join its dynamic Corporate/Commercial Group. As a member of this group you will engage in a broad spectrum of complex corporate and commercial matters including mergers and acquisitions, shareholder and partnership arrangements, joint ventures, and cross-border transactions. The firm boasts a client list composed of major institutional clients and corporations that generate high quality, challenging work and major transactions. The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of post-call corporate/commercial experience gained from a leading law firm and strong academic credentials. The position offers the right individual the opportunity to engage in a breadth of corporate/commercial matters in a hands-on, client focused environment. Please contact Danya Cohen at danyac@rainmakergroup.ca for more information.
PP00181 Commercial Leasing - Filled
Our client, one of Canada’s leading law firms, is seeking a mid-level commercial leasing lawyer to join their growing practice. As a member of this group you will be involved in all aspects of commercial leasing transactions, including the drafting and negotiation of retail, office and industrial leases and ancillary documentation for both landlords and tenants. The group also advises individuals and corporations on real estate transactions and other commercial matters. The ideal candidate will have 4-7 years of post-call commercial leasing experience gained from a leading law firm and strong academic credentials. Please contact Danya Cohen at danyac@rainmakergroup.ca for more information.
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