2027-2028 Articling Student

OKT Law • Toronto, ON

5d • Onsite

About The Position

At Olthuis Kleer Townshend LLP (OKT), our core purpose is advocating for Indigenous rights, interests, and self-determination. We are driven by a simple priority: helping our clients achieve their own goals. We understand the practical challenges that Indigenous governments, organizations, and peoples face when revitalizing their own laws and engaging with the wide range of Canadian law - whether in the community, the courts, in the boardroom, or at the negotiating table. We develop legal strategies collaboratively with our clients, with Indigenous self-determination at the foundation of everything we do. Students are valued members of our team and work directly with partners and associates on a variety of matters. We provide ongoing training, along with formal and informal feedback, to support student development. Students are encouraged to engage fully in firm life, including social events, inclusion and diversity initiatives, and community and pro bono work. We are seeking students who are passionate about advancing Indigenous rights, interests, and self-determination.

Requirements

• Passionate about advancing Indigenous rights, interests, and self-determination.
• Cover letter
• Resume
• Transcripts
• Writing sample

Nice To Haves

• References may be included if available.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with partners and associates on a variety of matters.
• Engage fully in firm life, including social events, inclusion and diversity initiatives, and community and pro bono work.

What This Job Offers

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