Articling Student Position 2027-2028

Merovitz Potechin • Ottawa, ON

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

Merovitz Potechin LLP is seeking an articling student for the 2027-2028 term. This is an onsite role at an equal opportunity law office that values teamwork, respect, integrity, caring, and professionalism. The firm prioritizes the physical, emotional, and mental health and safety of its staff, families, and clients, providing cutting-edge tools and technology. They have adopted a flexible work model with staff working part-time in the office and part-time from home. This focus on well-being has strengthened their commitment to client service and teamwork. Merovitz Potechin aims to provide students with meaningful, hands-on experience in the firm's main practice areas, which include Disputes and Litigation, Insolvency and Collections, Real Estate (commercial and residential), Corporate Law, and Wills, Trusts and Estates (including Estate Litigation). The firm is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from people with disabilities, offering accommodations upon request for all aspects of the selection process. They are looking for individuals who value professionalism, client satisfaction, nurturing relationships, and supporting community involvement.

Requirements

• Submit a cover letter, resume, and transcripts.
• For direct website applications, combine cover letter, resume, and transcripts into one document.
• Alternatively, email cover letter, resume, and transcripts to Ariel Black, Jr. Human Resources Coordinator, [email protected].

Responsibilities

• Gain meaningful, hands-on experience in the firm's main areas of practice: Disputes and Litigation, Insolvency and Collections, Real Estate (commercial and residential), Corporate Law, and Wills, Trusts and Estates (including Estate Litigation).

Benefits

• Competitive salaries
• Comprehensive benefit package
• Eligible to enroll in benefit insurance for the articling term
• Eligible to enroll in Health Spending Account packages for the articling term
• Firm pays for expenses associated with enrollment in the Law Society of Ontario’s licensing process

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed