Poole Lawyers is a litigation firm focused on complex litigation and professional negligence claims. We are a small, deliberately chosen team. People who work together because they believe in the work, share common values, and enjoy tackling hard problems side by side.
Four principles guide how we practice:
Compassionate. A culture of understanding and respect for our clients.
Consistent. The same high-quality representation no matter who acts on a file.
Collaborative. A team-based approach in everything we do.
Concise. Counsel that is clear, direct, and to the point.
The prospect We are looking for an associate who shares those values and wants to build a litigation practice with real mentorship behind them. This is a hands-on role. You will be drafting, researching, and getting on your feet in chambers alongside lawyers invested in your growth.
You will:
Draft pleadings, applications, and related court documents
Research a wide range of legal topics
Attend and advocate at chambers applications
Meet with clients and begin building your own relationships
Collaborate with the firm's lawyers on file-related work
Support questioning, mediations, arbitrations, and trials
What we are looking for
Member in good standing with the Law Society of Alberta.
A genuine interest in litigation, with the energy and ambition to build a practice
Excellent writing, research, and communication skills
Strong organization and time management. Able to juggle multiple files and deadlines calmly
Detail-oriented, autonomous, and client-focused
Comfortable with MS Office and Westlaw
Interested in the business of law, and in having a life outside the office
An existing practice or portable files are an asset, but not a requirement.
What we offer
Market salary, negotiable based on experience, with flexible health spending account.
A culture that actively protects work-life balance
Genuine mentorship and collaboration
A low-overhead, attractive, technologically forward office
Meaningful work with real purpose
Really good coffee
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📌 Litigation Associate (Winnipeg)
🏢 Poole Lawyers
📍 Winnipeg
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