Indigenous Rights Energy Law Counsel

Toronto-based legal counsel can shape an Aboriginal law practice at Woodward & Company Lawyers LLP, drawing on energy, sustainability, or climate law experience. The practice serves Indigenous interests.This qualified mid-level litigator will work within Woodward’s nationally expanding Aboriginal law presence. Applicants should have five to ten years’ call, Ontario Law Society standing, and a genuine interest in serving First Nations. Relevant experience may include energy, environmental, climate, sustainability, or constitutional law, alongside negotiation, writing, mentorship, and relationship-building skills.Key Responsibilities:
Represent Indigenous interests through Aboriginal law practiceUse energy, environmental, climate, or sustainability law experiencePrepare technical legal writing and advocacy materialsBalance independent work with interdisciplinary collaborationTravel and cultivate current and future client relationshipsRequirements:
Five to ten years’ call requiredLaw Society of Ontario membership in good standingInterest in developing a First Nations practiceAbility to explain complex concepts across culturesWillingness to mentor junior associatesUse energy and sustainability law knowledge, advocacy, and relationship skills to advance First Nations-focused work in Toronto.
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