Staff Lawyer

BJRC Recruiting

📍 , , Canada, , , Canada, Canada

Full-time Other-General Posted March 01, 2026

Job Description

Is a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to improving access to justice for all Ontarians.

Responsibilities

  • Answer Hotline calls and provide legal advice to callers on employment matters, civil litigation, and small claims court questions.
  • Assess applications from victims of workplace sexual harassment.
  • Draft letters and legal documents, including demand letters and workplace complaints.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with volunteer lawyers supporting the program.
  • Collaborate with external organizations to coordinate services and improve system navigation for clients.

Qualifications

  • Licensed lawyer with employment law experience preferred.
  • Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to navigate emotionally charged conversations with empathy and professionalism.
  • Comfortable engaging with a wide range of stakeholders, including nonprofit partners,...