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Lawyer, Corporate Projects at Miller Thomson

Lawyer, Corporate Projects

Miller Thomson · Edmonton, Canada

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Lawyer, Corporate Projects

Miller Thomson · Edmonton, Canada

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About the Role

This role supports the development of corporate, M&A, and securities lawyers by designing targeted training programs focused on core legal and professional competencies. It plays a critical part in reimagining how associates and students build foundational skills in light of AI advancements.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with stakeholders to conduct a needs analysis of corporate associates and identify program learning objectives.
  • Assess the potential for changes in associates' work and skill level with the implementation of AI software.
  • Leverage legal practice experience to develop program scripts, storyboards, facilitator guides, and exercises.
  • Develop new workflows in line with the implementation of AI software within the practice.
  • Develop a case file for use throughout the curriculum.
  • Work with subject matter experts to obtain required documentation, content, and information.
  • Conduct research as needed.
  • Deliver train-the-facilitator for instructor-led training.
  • Leverage project management and time management to ensure development maintains momentum and meets milestones.

Requirements

  • Law degree with a minimum of 4 years of practice experience in corporate, M&A, and securities law.
  • Experience in legal learning is an asset.
  • Bilingual in French and English is an asset.
  • Knowledge of and practical experience with statutes and legal principles in public and private mergers and acquisitions, investment transactions, capital markets, and securities.
  • Knowledge of AI use within the legal industry.
  • Able to grasp technical subjects and learn new technologies quickly.
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office applications and other legal software is required.

Skills

  • Corporate law
  • M&A law
  • Securities law
  • Legal training program design
  • Instructional design collaboration
  • Workflow development
  • Knowledge resource creation
  • Project management
  • Time management
  • AI in legal industry
  • Microsoft Office applications
  • Legal software

Location

  • Any of our offices

Work Type

  • Flexible working options

Experience Level

  • Minimum of 4 years of practice experience

Education Level

  • Law degree

Benefits

  • Health Care
  • Dental Care
  • Vision Care
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Life Insurance
  • Short Term Disability Insurance
  • Long Term Disability Insurance
  • 3+ Weeks’ Vacation
  • 10 Personal Days
  • Maternity Leave Top-up
  • Firm matching Group Retirement Savings plan
  • Individual TFSA with low fund management fees and competitive investment options
  • Wellness spending account
  • Professional Development opportunities
  • Employee appreciation events
  • Charitable giving programs

About the Company

  • Miller Thomson LLP is one of Canada’s fastest-growing national business law firms, with ten offices across the country.
  • The firm provides practical, creative, and cost-effective advice with a strong service commitment to clients and dedication to lawyers, staff, and communities.
  • Miller Thomson LLP is committed to supporting, growing, and impacting communities through its work.

Equal Opportunity

  • Miller Thomson LLP is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility.
  • Miller Thomson will provide accommodation on request throughout the recruitment, selection and assessment process for applicants with disabilities.