General Counsel Lawyer at Miller Thomson

Advance your legal career with the General Counsel Office at Miller Thomson. We seek a Lawyer to enhance risk management and compliance across our diverse Canadian offices.
Join Miller Thomson, a prominent national law firm, as a Lawyer in our General Counsel Office. This role demands over five years of experience in risk management and a good standing licensed LLB/JD. You will engage directly with the General Counsel on ethical inquiries, legal research, and drafting policies tailored to safeguard the Firm.
Key Responsibilities:
• Support risk management compliance and ethics initiatives
• Update risk-related policies proactively
• Provide legal advice to Firm leadership
• Conduct professional development training sessions
• Review Firm contracts with various vendors
Requirements:
• Licensed LLB / JD and good standing
• Minimum 5 years in risk management at a law firm
• Bilingual in English and French
• Strong analytical, research, and judgment skil...