Company DescriptionVilkhov Law Professional Corporation - Criminal Lawyers Toronto, led by Igor Vilkhov, is an independent law practice specializing in criminal law.Role DescriptionCriminal defence law firm, Vilkhov Law P.C. is looking to hire one associate lawyer to add to our team of lawyers. We are a fast-paced, hardworking, exciting, and collegial firm. Our client base is large and expanding, and we represent cases all over Ontario. Candidates must be passionate about criminal law, enthusiastic, and hard-working. Our caseload includes all types of criminal charges, from theft to first degree murder. Candidates must have a car and be willing to travel to various courthouses and jails across southwestern Ontario – this is mandatory. Candidates must also be located in the Greater Toronto Area or be prepared to relocate. Ideal candidates will have a minimum of one year experience in criminal law and trial experience. Please forward a resume, cover letter, transcripts, and a writing sample. Appropriate candidates will be contacted for an interview.Forward to: [email protected]`Requirements`- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school- Admitted to practice law in Ontario- Strong knowledge of criminal law legal principles, procedures, and practices- Excellent research skills using various legal databases such as Lexis-Nexis or Westlaw- Proficient in legal drafting and writing- Ability to negotiate effectively on behalf of clients- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills- Excellent communication and interpersonal skillsNote: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Duties and responsibilities may vary depending on the specific area of law or practice.Job Type: Full-timePay: $70,000.00-$150,000.00 per yearSchedule:• Monday to Friday• On call• Weekends as needed