28 Aug
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RAM LAW
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North York
28 Aug
RAM LAW
North York
RAM LAW is the continuation of a 7-decade, well-established, and client-focused law firm. We are seeking a business-minded Junior Associate to join our team in Don Mills, Toronto. This in-person role offers direct involvement in files, immediate client contact, and hands-on experience, backed by partner support and a collaborative environment. We are looking for an ambitious lawyer focused on long-term professional growth and practice development within a close-knit firm structure.
Key Responsibilities
- Primary Areas of Law: Directly engage with files primarily in corporate law and real estate from initial intake to closing.
- Secondary Areas: Assist as needed on files involving estate planning, estate administration, commercial leasing, domestic contracts, small claims/dispute resolution, and other miscellaneous matters.
- Advising Clients: Conduct client meetings, ascertain objectives, provide legal opinions, deliver ongoing strategic counsel, and conduct closing/signing meetings.
- Transaction Execution: Draft, review, and negotiate agreements; perform due diligence and title/corporate searches; and execute post-closing reporting.
- Research & Drafting: Conduct targeted legislative, regulatory, and caselaw research to support complex transactions and opinion letters.
Qualifications & Candidate Profile
- Licensing: Called to the Ontario Bar 2+ years ago.
- Experience: Minimum of 1+ year of practical experience in at least two of our core practice areas (Corporate, Real Estate,
Estate Planning, or Estate Administration).
- Firm Fit: Thrives in an entrepreneurial, small-firm setting; highly adaptable, reliable, and self-motivated.
- Client Relations: Strong interpersonal skills with a polished, approachable demeanor that instills client confidence.
- Business Acumen: Commercial mindset with a focus on efficiency, billable target execution, and long-term career building.
What We Offer
- Transparent Compensation: Fee-split structure tied directly to collected billings, supported by a guaranteed minimum work volume and steady monthly draw.
- Target Earnings: Expected compensation ranging from $105,500 to $240,000, with direct control over your earning upside based on performance.
- Full Skilled Coverage: 100% of Law Society of Ontario (LSO) annual fees and LAWPRO insurance paid.
- Dedicated Office Space: Large, private corner office in our Don Mills location.
- Professional Support: Hands-on training, file assistance, dynamic team culture, and regular firm work outings.
Apply promptly - candidates reviewed on rolling basis, and posting will be terminated latest September 15th.
Pay: $105,500.00-$240,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Mileage reimbursement
Application question(s):
- Do you have at least one year of experience in two or more of the firm's core practice areas?
- Do you have at least two years of experience as a practicing lawyer?
Work Location: In person
📌 Junior Associate (North York)
🏢 RAM LAW
📍 North York