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Law Society of Ontario

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Regulating lawyers and paralegals in the public interest - Réglementer les avocats et parajuristes dans l'intérêt public

Toronto, Ontario

Law Practice
501–1,000 people

About

Created by an act of the Legislative Assembly in 1797, the Law Society of Ontario regulates Ontario’s lawyers and paralegals in the public interest by ensuring that the people of Ontario are served by lawyers and paralegals who meet high standards of learning, competence and professional conduct. The Law Society has a duty to protect the public interest, to maintain and advance the cause of justice and the rule of law, to facilitate access to justice for the people of Ontario, and to act in a timely, open and efficient manner. The Law Society regulates, licenses and disciplines Ontario’s more than 61,000 lawyers and over 11,000 licensed paralegals pursuant to the Law Society Act and the Law Society's rules, regulations and guidelines. - Créé par une loi de l’Assemblée législative en 1797, le Barreau de l’Ontario a pour mission de règlementer les avocats et les parajuristes dans l’intérêt public en veillant à ce que les professionnels du droit qui sont au service de la population de l’Ontario répondent à des normes élevées en matière de formation, de compétence et de déontologie. Le Barreau a pour mandat de protéger l’intérêt public, de maintenir et de faire avancer la cause de la justice et la primauté du droit, de faciliter l’accès à la justice pour la population ontarienne et d’agir de façon opportune, ouverte et efficiente. Le Barreau règlemente, autorise et discipline les quelque 61 000 avocats et 11 000 parajuristes autorisés en vertu de la Loi sur le Barreau et de ses règlements, lignes directrices et Code de déontologie.

Open positions

Payroll Coordinator, Accounting (12 Month Contract)

On-site · Toronto

The Payroll Coordinator manages the administration of employee, member, and bencher payrolls, including source deductions, remittances, and journal entries. They also review bencher expense claims, maintain attendance databases, and provide reporting support to management and committees.

Forensic Auditor, Investigation Services

Hybrid · Toronto

The Forensic Auditor investigates complex financial matters involving professional misconduct and regulatory compliance by lawyers and paralegals. They plan and conduct investigations, prepare evidentiary reports, and provide expert testimony in legal or administrative proceedings.

Bookkeeper, Regulatory Services

On-site · Toronto

The Bookkeeper resolves financial matters arising from formal Trusteeships and informal arrangements with licensees. This includes reviewing books and records, reconciling trust accounts, and processing the distribution of trust funds.