Immigration Lawyer (Litigation)

Job description:

We're a boutique Canadian immigration law firm based in Toronto, Ontario. Our firm specializes in immigration litigation including Federal Court and IRB matters, inadmissibility, H&Cs, PRRAs, and other complex immigration files. We also regularly handle temporary residence applications, and occasionally Express Entry and other economic processing files.

Details of the opportunity:

We are looking to hire an experienced associate lawyer to join our team, with a minimum of two years of experience in immigration and refugee law as a lawyer.

In addition, we are seeking the following qualifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) or LL.B degree and called to the Ontario bar.
• At minimum, two years of experience as an immigration lawyer, representing clients before the Federal Court and Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada.
• In-depth knowledge of Canadian immigration law, particularly in areas such as inadmissibility, removal, refugee protection, and other complex immigration issues.
• Ability to manage a high-volume practice independently.
• Exceptional client service skills.
• A strong interest in client and professional development.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.

We offer:

• Competitive compensation package ($105,000 - $130,000), commensurate with experience.
• A supportive and collegial working environment.
• Opportunity to work on complex immigration files and engage in broader community advocacy.
• Mentorship and collaboration with other experienced immigration lawyers.
• Support staff to assist with administrative tasks, file preparation and client management.
• Flexible hybrid position.

Job Type: Full-time

Additional pay: Commission pay

Benefits:

• Paid time off
• Work from home
• Benefits plan

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday