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The HR Pro

CA$75K - CA$80K/yr

Confirm lawyer instructions and required documentation have been issued for upcoming closings ... Participate in regular team meetings to review active and live deals. What We're Looking For

CIBC US

Executive Trust Officer

Toronto, ON · Hybrid

... Attorney. This involves partnering with a specialized team of professionals within Wealth ... At CIBC we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. Details on your ...

Ritchie Bros.

Title Clerk- Part-Time

Amaranth, ON · On-site

Xcira, a leader in live simulcast auction technologies; and Veritread, an online marketplace for ... Collect, review and process titles and/or Bill of Sales and Power of Attorneys for assets that ...

McMillan LLP

Law Clerk- Litigation

Toronto, ON

CA$95K - CA$105K/yr

What You'll Do You will be working closely with our lawyers, Law Clerks, Paralegals and legal ... in which we live and work and the communities to which we provide legal services. We are a law firm ...

Lifeworks

Workers' Compensation Case Manager

Ottawa, ON · Remote

TELUS Health is empowering every person to live their healthiest life. Guided by our vision, we are ... lawyers, actuaries, and financial experts provide proactive, strategic guidance in all areas of ...

Lifeworks

Workers' Compensation Case Manager

Guelph, ON · Remote

TELUS Health is empowering every person to live their healthiest life. Guided by our vision, we are ... lawyers, actuaries, and financial experts provide proactive, strategic guidance in all areas of ...

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CredentialsLegal degree (JD), bar admissionParalegal certification or diploma
Work EnvironmentLegal offices, private homes, or senior living facilitiesLegal offices, law firms, or private homes
Industry UsageLegal industry, law firms, courtsLegal support services, law firms
Common Search IntentLegal expertise, legal advice, estate planningLegal support, document preparation, administrative tasks

The main difference between a Live In Retired Attorney and a Live In Retired Paralegal lies in their credentials and roles. Attorneys have law degrees and bar licenses, enabling them to provide legal advice and represent clients, while paralegals assist attorneys with support tasks. Both may work in similar environments and serve the legal industry, but their responsibilities and qualifications differ significantly.

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Legal Counsel, Commercial Law

City of Mississauga

Mississauga, ON • Hybrid

Full-time, Temporary

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

Req ID: 28393
Vacancy Type: Permanent 
Number of Positions: 1  
Closing Date: 08/12/2026

Job Summary

This role with the City of Mississauga calls for a confident commercial lawyer with experience in municipal, construction and public procurement law. 

The City of Mississauga's Legal Services Division is a full-service law department that handles a wide variety of interesting and rewarding files that directly impact the way people live, work and play in Mississauga.  Legal Counsel are supported in their work by experienced and skilled law clerks, legal assistants and articling students and have access to the technology and software they need to do their work efficiently and easily.

Duties and Responsibilities

Reporting to the Deputy City Solicitor, Municipal Law, the successful candidate will:

  • Provide strategic and legal advice to City Council, Senior Leadership and City staff on a variety of commercial, municipal, construction and public procurement law matters 
  • Negotiate and draft a variety of commercial and relationship agreements with other commercial and government entities
  • Conduct legal research and draft reports, legal opinions, legal agreements, by-laws and resolutions, in a timely manner
  • Anticipate and address legal issues to protect the interests of the City and reduce exposure to legal risks
  • Advise staff regarding legislation, regulatory requirements and developments in case law impacting City operations
  • Provide practical and legally defensible solutions to problems and support staff in achieving the City's strategic goals and priorities
  • Retain and instruct external lawyers and consultants, as required, and review their accounts for compliance with billing guidelines
  • Provide functional direction to law clerks, legal assistants and articling students working within the Municipal Law Section; and
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Skills and Qualifications
  • Member in good standing of the Law Society of Ontario, with a university degree in law (LLB or JD) and an L1 Licence to practice law in Ontario
  • Minimum 8 years of progressive experience in commercial law, with experience in municipal, construction and public procurement law being an asset
  • Ability to clearly and persuasively communicate complex information to a variety of audiences, including members of Council, external stakeholders, and City staff at all levels
  • Excellent writing skills and the ability to draft legally defensible agreements, clear and concise reports, and persuasive legal opinions
  • Sound judgment and effective negotiating skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with others
  • Strong legal research skills and facility using digital and online reference materials and tools
  • Strong organization and time-management skills and the proven ability to meet deadlines and prioritize work; and
  • Willingness and ability to practice law using paperless files, with the assistance of legal document management and case management software.

Hourly Rate/Salary: $ 137,906.00 - $ 196,745.00
Hours of Work: 35
Work Location: Civic Centre
Hybrid Workplace (For full-time permanent and temporary positions)
Department/Division/Section: LEG/Legislative Services Dept , LEG/Legal Services , Municipal Law
Non-Union/Union: Non Union

The City of Mississauga may use artificial intelligence (AI) technology in sourcing and/or screening candidates for some positions; however, it is not used in selecting final candidates. 
We thank all who apply, however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. You can also check your application status in your candidate profile online.
All personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act.
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
The City of Mississauga is committed to creating a respectful and supportive workplace that fosters a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion which broadly reflects the communities and residents we serve. Throughout the employee life cycle, the City is working to include an EDI lens to attract, retain and support the growth of diverse talent.
Learn more about the City's commitment to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion.
Accommodations
The City of Mississauga is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to removing barriers in our selection process for people with visible and invisible disabilities. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, the City of Mississauga will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process to applicants with disabilities.
If selected to participate in the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please complete the following Accommodation Request Form and have it emailed to recruitment.accommodation@mississauga.ca citing the Job ID and Job Title. This will inform Human Resources of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation.

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