Careers

Gibson Tanner Rabin LLP is a dynamic new law firm with opportunities for advancement.

Corporate Commercial Lawyer

Salary range: CAD $120,000.00 – CAD $150,000.00 per year

Gibson Tanner Rabin LLP requires a corporate lawyer to join its practice at its downtown Ottawa office location. 

Job description:

Assisting senior counsel, the position is full-time with a salary matching experience, ability and interest in serving clients. We offer health benefits and a significant opportunity for professional growth to develop a law practice as well as a bonus program. The firm provides accessibility accommodations for all applicants.

 

The position requires:

> Preparing, reviewing, and working with clients to document and advance corporate transactions, agreements such as agreements of purchase and sale, and assisting with not-for-profit corporate matters.

> Preparing documentation for corporate reorganizations and purchase and sale transactions.

> Preparing legal memoranda and opinions; and

> Interacting with clients and managing deadlines.

 

Abilities sought:

> Ability to work in a collaborative and collegial team environment;

> Strong writing and drafting skills;

> Superior analytical skills;

> Minimum three years experience as a corporate solicitor; and

> Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.

Excellent organizational and communication skills and attention to detail required.

 

How to Apply:

Send your expression of interest and your credentials to careers@gtrlaw.ca with the subject line “Application for Corporate Lawyer.” Please note that only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

We look forward to meeting you!

 

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

 

Benefits:

Dental care

Extended health care

Paid time off

 

Bonus Program

Ability to commute/relocate: Ottawa, ON K2P 1P9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience: Corporate Commercial Lawyer: Minimum 3 years (required)

Work Location: In person

Commercial Litigation Lawyer

Salary range: CAD $100,000.00 – CAD $125,000.00 per year

Gibson Tanner Rabin LLP requires a commercial litigation lawyer to join its growing commercial litigation practice.

Job description:

Assisting senior counsel, the position is full-time with a salary matching experience, ability and interest in serving clients. We offer health benefits and a significant opportunity for professional growth to develop a law practice as well as a bonus program. The firm provides accessibility accommodations for all applicants.

 

The position requires:

> 2-5 years of litigation experience at a full-service law firm, litigation boutique practice or other equivalent background.

> Juris Doctor (JD) or L.L.B. degree from an accredited law school.

> Developing case strategies and independently managing a portfolio of complex commercial legal disputes;

> Drafting legal documents, including pleadings, motions and factums;

> Preparing for and conducting examinations for discovery and cross examinations under oath;

> Preparing for and arguing motions, applications, mediations, arbitrations and trials as required;

> Communicating with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel;

> Managing and mentoring legal staff including lawyers, paralegals and clerks; and

Developing new and existing clients and generating new business

 

Abilities sought:

> Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.

> Strong research, writing, and analytical skills.

> Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

> Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.

 

How to Apply:

Send your expression of interest and your credentials to careers@gtrlaw.ca with the subject line “Application for Commercial Litigation Lawyer.” Please note that only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

We look forward to meeting you!

 

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

 

Benefits:

Dental care

Extended health care

Paid time off

 

Bonus Program

Ability to commute/relocate: Ottawa, ON K2P 1P9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience: Litigation Lawyer: Minimum 2 years (required)

Work Location: In person

Senior Law Clerk - Corporate/Paralegal

Salary up to $100,000 per annum

Gibson Tanner Rabin LLP requires a Senior Law Clerk/Paralegal to support our corporate practice.

What We’re Looking For:

> A minimum of 10 years’ experience assisting with corporate transactions.

> Advanced knowledge of corporate law, practice, and procedures

> Preparing documentation for corporate reorganizations, corporate transactions and estate planning matters.

> Managing a large firm portfolio of minute books (electronic minute books and traditional binder format).

> Recording time and completing some administrative tasks will be required.

> Excellent organizational and communication skills, attention to details and ability to interact with clients required.

> A team-oriented mindset and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Full-time and in-person.

 

How to Apply:

Send your expression of interest and your credentials to careers@gtrlaw.ca with the subject line “Application for Senior Law Clerk- Corporate/Paralegal”. Please note that only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

We look forward to meeting you!

Office Admin Support Clerk

Salary up to $40,000 per annum

Gibson Tanner Rabin LLP requires an Office Admin support clerk to support business and office administration tasks.

What We’re Looking For:

> A minimum of 3 years’ experience assisting with office support and administration role.

> Knowledge of Ontario law practice, and procedures is preferred.

> Managing the firm’s website, coordinating advertising efforts, organizing client events, preparing and submitting proposals for new business lead.

> Providing support to lawyers in file opening and closing procedures in compliance with LSO guidelines, record keeping and data management.

> Excellent organizational and communication skills and attention to detail required.

> A team-oriented mindset and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Full-time and in-person.

 

How to Apply:

Send your expression of interest and your credentials to careers@gtrlaw.ca with the subject line “Application for Office Admin support clerk position”. Please note that only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

We look forward to meeting you!

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