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Raydar
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Toronto
# Lawyer and Practice Team LeadLaw firm
* LocationToronto, Canada
* TypeFull-time
* Posted5 November 2026Apply for this roleThe role, as published##
About the company
Our client is a law firm.## The roleRaydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Lead and develop a team of case professionals within a legal practice, setting the standard for legal work and quality. The role also covers practice performance, senior legal guidance on complex files, and building capacity as the practice grows.##
What you'll do
* Lead, coach and manage the performance of a case team, and hire and develop future leaders.
* Track practice results such as turnaround times, client satisfaction, staff retention and financial performance.
* Provide senior legal guidance on complex files and set up quality-control processes.
* Work with the managing lawyer and executive team to expand capacity and improve the client experience.
* Introduce automation and extra operations resources so the team can handle more work while keeping the quality of legal advice intact.## What we're looking for
* Currently licensed to practise law in Canada, with good standing before the relevant regulator.
* Law degree (JD or LLB).
* Experience practicing Canadian immigration law, with at least two years of relevant experience.
* Proven experience managing or supervising a team, which is the most important factor for this role.
* Takes a coaching-oriented approach to leadership, speaks plainly about performance, and remains steady when problems arise.
* Entrepreneurial, self-directed owner mindset, comfortable wearing many hats.
* Secure work history.
* Comfortable using technology and AI tools in daily work.## Bonus points
* Experience handling Canadian permanent residence applications, ideally two or more years.
* Boutique or small-firm background.
* Comfort building processes without a written playbook.## Benefits
* Health, dental and vision coverage## Location and work model
* Toronto, ON, Canada (exceptions possible for exceptional candidates in Vancouver or Calgary)
* Hybrid, in-office days not specified
* Full-time## Compensation, as the posting describes it
* Base
salary:
CAD 125,000 to 150,000
* Flexible time offPayC$125k to C$150kCAD base a year
📌 Lawyer and Practice Team Lead Law firm Toronto, Canada C$125k to C$150k CAD base a year Posted today
🏢 Raydar
📍 Toronto