Associate Lawyer | Fredericton, NB

J. Donovan Law Group, a reputable and thriving boutique firm with multiple locations in the province of New Brunswick, is seeking a seasoned Associate Lawyer for their Fredericton office.

Core Responsibilities

- Litigation & Advocacy: Act as the lead attorney for all litigation matters in the Fredericton office, providing strategic representation in and out of court.
- Team Leadership: Supervise, mentor, and train a multidisciplinary team, including attorneys, paralegals, and support staff.
- Case Management: Oversee a diverse caseload, ensuring ethical, timely, and high-quality resolution of all legal matters.
- Strategic Growth: Drive business development and community engagement to expand the firm’s local footprint.

Requirements

- Credentials: Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent from an accredited institution and an active license to practice in New Brunswick.
- Experience:



Minimum of 3 years in litigation with a proven track record of successful outcomes.
- Specialization: Experience in Family Law litigation files would be an asset.
- Leadership: Demonstrated "solution-based" leadership style with the ability to manage competing priorities and mentor junior staff.
- Skills: Exceptional negotiation, advocacy, and client-retention capabilities.

Compensation & Benefits

- Salary: Competitive base salary commensurate with litigation experience.
- Benefits: Medical, health and dental insurance coverage included.
- Skilled Growth: Dedicated budget for professional development and clear pathways for internal advancement.

Apply Now If you are a driven litigator ready to shape the future of a busy office, we invite you to apply and join this dynamic, collaborative team that is very well known in NB.

📌 Associate Lawyer (Fredericton)
🏢 J Donovan Law Group
📍 Fredericton