Our articling positions are designed for students who want to learn litigation by doing it — not by watching from the sidelines. You will work on real files and appear alongside counsel in real proceedings.
What You'll Be Responsible For
Drafting pleadings, motions, and factums on real files
Conducting legal research on active litigation matters
Attending court hearings, discoveries, mediations, and trials
Assisting with trial preparation and evidence organization
Communicating with clients, opposing counsel, and courts
What We're Looking For
Robust academic record
Genuine interest in advocacy and dispute resolution
Excellent legal research and writing skills
Self-motivated and able to take initiative on file work
Preferred Qualifications
Moot court or clinical experience
Mandarin, Cantonese, French, Italian, or Russian language skills
Prior legal work experience (law clerk, summer student, paralegal)
Location:
Markham, ON (Highway 7 & 404, free parking)