Associate, Labour & Employment

Ranked a Best Employer in Canada for 24 years, Bennett Jones is one of Canada’s premier business law firms and home to 500 lawyers and business advisors. With deep experience in complex transactions and litigation matters, and offices in Calgary, Edmonton, Montréal, Ottawa, Toronto, Vancouver and New York, the firm is well equipped to advise businesses and investors with Canadian ventures and connect Canadian businesses and investors with opportunities around the world. Serving clients since 1922, we are proud to be the firm that businesses trust with their most complex legal matters.

We are currently recruiting for the following role in our Calgary office:

Associate, Labour & Employment

Our Litigation & Dispute Resolution Department is currently seeking an associate with a minimum of three years’ experience to join our highly regarded Employment Service Practice Group in our Calgary Office. The Department is among the largest in Western Canada, and seeks candidates who wish to develop as leaders in their practice and the profession. We represent a diverse range of clients with respect to their most important transactional, advisory, and advocacy needs. The culture is collegial and supportive. Excellence, diversity and inclusion are key values.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will be qualified to practice law in Alberta and have the following credentials:

• Minimum 3 years of experience with significant labour and employment experience;
• Strong academic credentials; and
• Strong analytical, communication and drafting skills.
  
  

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to develop their career and skills as part of a growing and highly successful practice and will receive advanced training, mentoring and significant client exposure. This is the ideal position for someone who demonstrates strong initiative, has strong analytical, communication and interpersonal skills and who is a consummate team player.

Apply To

Human Resources

Bennett Jones Services Limited Partnership

4500 Bankers Hall East, 855 – 2 Street SW

Calgary, AB T2P 4K7

E-mail: [email protected]

All offers of employment are conditional upon the satisfactory verification of a Canadian criminal record check. Determination of the factors that constitute satisfactory verification is within the sole discretion of Bennett Jones.

This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.

Bennett Jones welcomes applications from all applicants, including applicants who may requires a specific accommodation because of a disability or another protected ground. Any applicant requiring accommodation during the application process should contact email noted above.