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Articling Student - Watson Jacobs McCreary LLP

Role
Students (articling)
Location
Ontario, Toronto(Greater Toronto Area), Toronto(Downtown), Canada
Area Of Law
Labour and Employment, Litigation, Construction, Other, Health
Position Type
Full time
Company
National Articling Database (NAD)

These positions are only open to current Law Students for the 2011/2012 Articling Term, in accordance with LSUC Recruitment Guidelines.


Firm/Organization: Watson Jacobs McCreary LLP

Contact Information:

Contact Person: Inna Koldorf
Email Address: ikoldorf@wjm-law.ca
Phone: 416-226-0055 ext 37
Fax: 416-226-0910
Address: 4711 Yonge Street, Suite 509
City: Toronto
Postal Code: M2N 6K8

Web Site: www.wjm-law.ca

Organization Composition:

Total Number of Lawyers: 9
Number of Female Associates: 2
Number of Male Associates: 2
Number of Female Partners: 1
Number of Male Partners: 4
Part-Time Lawyers? No
Handicapped Access? Yes
Languages Spoken: English

Type of Practice:

Area(s) of Law: Union-side labour relations, employment law, administrative law, civil litigation, construction law, international law, health law, professional regulation and discipline and trust funds regulation

1st-Year Summer-Student Information:
Do you hire 1st-year summer students? No

2nd-Year Summer-Student Information:
Do you hire 2nd-year summer students? No

Articling Information:

Number of students required: 1
Deadline for articling applications: July 9, 2010
Number of students hired for 2010–2011: 1
Date of articling interviews: August 9 and 10, 2010
Are you still hiring articling students for 2010–2011? No
Formal rotations? No
Number of students hired back in 2008–2009: 1 out of 1
Do you allow for shared/split articles? No

Articling Benefits:

Articling salary: $58,000.00/year (pro rated over the articling term)
Articling benefits and bonuses (please list on your web site): Yes
Is bar admission tuition paid? No
Vacations? Yes
If Yes, number of days: 10
Is salary paid during bar exams? No
Paid vacation? Yes

Associate Information:

1st-year associate salary: N/A
Target billable hours: N/A

Student Hiring Criteria:

Applications should include (in addition to résumé, cover letter, and law transcripts):

Undergraduate transcripts and two (2) reference letters

TOP 3 qualities we look for in candidates:

1. Demonstrated interest in labour, employment and administrative law
2. Strong academic record
3. Strong research, writing and oral advocacy skills

Application details:

Company
National Articling Database (NAD)
Contact
Inna Koldorf
Phone
416-226-0055 ext 37
Fax
416-226-0910
Email
ikoldorf@wjm-law.ca
Address
4711 Yonge Street
Suite 509
City/Town
Toronto
Province
Ontario
PostCode
M2N 6K8
Country