Nova Scotia Barristers' Society

Associate Lawyer - Insurance Defence Litigation

📍 Location
halifax, halifax county
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 06, 2026
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Job Description

Accelerate your legal career as an Associate Lawyer at Ritch Williams & Richards, a boutique firm in downtown Halifax focused on insurance defence. This role requires at least 2 years of litigation experience.

As an Associate Lawyer, you will manage litigation cases with greater autonomy, preparing critical documents and conducting mediations. This position is perfect for those who thrive in a collaborative setting and seek to build strong client relationships. Your ability to handle competing priorities with professionalism will be essential.

Key Responsibilities:
• Advance litigation files from initiation to resolution
• Draft necessary court materials and motions
• Perform liability and damages evaluations
• Engage in mediations and Judicial conferences
• Collaborate with partners on key cases

Requirements:
• Member in good standing of a Canadian bar
• Minimum 2 years of litigation experience
• Ex...

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