Top Legal Jobs in Ottawa

Lead development and implementation of AI legal and compliance frameworks. Conduct cross-functional AI reviews, maintain governance docs (model cards, impact assessments), partner with engineering on transparency and fairness requirements, build incident response and monitoring processes, and scale AI legal review workflows.

Teach a university-level legal translation course (French→English), deliver lectures, manage assessments, build and maintain LMS site, integrate legal theory and translation practice, provide detailed feedback, incorporate technological tools, and coordinate with program leadership to meet learning outcomes.

Teach Legal translation to graduate students: deliver lectures, design assessments, provide detailed translation feedback, integrate legal terminology and technology tools, maintain LMS course site, and coordinate with program leadership to meet learning outcomes.

Provide legal support for construction bids and projects, draft/review/negotiate CCDC, Design-Build, EPC, subcontract and consultant agreements; advise project teams daily; manage construction disputes and direct external counsel; liaise with clients, partners and subcontractors; contribute to in-house corporate/commercial legal operations.

The Consultant will lead legal technology projects, manage client relationships, gather requirements, and support process design and implementation in the legal industry.

Provide high-ownership administrative support to attorneys and paralegals: prepare and organize legal documents, manage case calendars and client communications, coordinate with courts and third parties, maintain case files in the case management system, draft routine correspondence, and handle calls and filings in a fast-paced remote law firm environment.

As Technical Co-Founder & CTO you'll build and harden an LLM-powered, voice-enabled AI Front Desk for lawyers: own architecture, reliability, observability, delivery infrastructure, unit economics, roadmap, customer-facing technical representation, and recruit the founding engineering team to scale a managed AI staffing platform.

Provide remote legal support focused on real estate: review contracts and leases, draft and proofread legal documents, conduct legal research, assist with transactions, liaise with clients and attorneys, maintain files, and perform administrative tasks.

Provide advanced litigation support across case lifecycle: draft and file pleadings, support discovery and document review, prepare trial materials, manage e-filings and calendars using ProLaw, coordinate hearings and travel, enter billable time, and maintain organized physical and electronic case files while ensuring confidentiality and meeting strict deadlines.

Lead a regional legal support function for Property & Casualty claims, managing Section Managers and 100+ staff. Drive operational excellence, cross-functional partnerships with Legal and Claims, set performance metrics, oversee budgeting and resource allocation, coach leaders, and implement continuous improvement to deliver client-focused litigation and claims support.

Provide hands-on legal and regulatory advice across crypto, payments, securities and AML; partner with product, compliance and leadership to launch products, lead regulatory initiatives, draft commercial agreements, and improve legal processes using AI and automation.

The Head of Legal will manage legal strategy, compliance, risk, and intellectual property, ensuring adherence to laws across jurisdictions while handling litigation and financial reporting responsibilities.

Provide legal and compliance support for consumer lending products by interpreting laws, drafting and reviewing agreements and disclosures, conducting audits, responding to regulatory inquiries, supporting vendor risk assessments, and advising product and engineering teams to ensure regulatory adherence.

Design, build, and deploy AI-powered legal applications using LLMs, RAG, and agentic AI. Partner with legal stakeholders to translate workflows, build document ingestion and vector search pipelines, ship production-grade features, implement governance/security controls, and mentor/legal users while aligning solutions with enterprise architecture and monitoring quality and evaluation metrics.

Act as a bilingual legal-technology expert architecting AI-powered contract solutions and drafting CLM redlining rules (80%). Serve as legal tech SME in client meetings, test and improve AI legal tools, train global teams, and handle in-house client/supplier contracts, compliance, and corporate governance (20%).

Serve as legal domain expert bridging clients and internal engineering to define negotiation playbooks, translate legal rules into prompts/specs, validate AI outputs, lead UAT, and guide integration of GenAI and CLM contract tools for complex commercial negotiation workflows.

The Legal Manager will draft and negotiate agreements, support compliance with privacy regulations, manage vendor contracts, and contribute to legal automation and team development.

Provide legal advice to management and business teams, draft and negotiate commercial contracts, manage litigation/arbitration and external counsel, develop legal risk mitigation processes, and ensure compliance across product, sales, and operations for consumer finance and fintech activities.

Lead legal project management across complex, high-value matters: build trusted partner relationships, drive matter planning, budgets, and profitability, support client transparency, champion AI/automation and data tools, develop LPM frameworks, and mentor junior team members while embedding LPM firmwide.

First in-house legal counsel to build and lead a global legal function for an AI research organization. Responsible for AI governance, IP strategy, data licensing, cross-border corporate governance, nonprofit compliance, vendor and collaboration agreements, talent program legal frameworks, and advising leadership on risk and regulatory issues across Canada, the US, and other jurisdictions.

The Legal and Business Affairs Manager will manage commercial contracts, ensure compliance standards, oversee legal operations, and mitigate risks in collaboration with various teams.

Provide strategic legal counsel to Vitera leadership on commercial, product, technology, and regulatory matters. Draft, review, and negotiate complex commercial, SaaS, data-sharing, and vendor agreements. Structure partnerships across the defined contribution ecosystem, mitigate legal and regulatory risk, support product and operations implementation, coordinate with outside counsel (including ERISA specialists), and contribute to governance, policy, and communications review.

As the first in-house legal counsel, you will manage legal frameworks, corporate governance, compliance, contract management, regulatory matters, and risk mitigation while advising the executive team.

As a Contracts Specialist, you will optimize and manage the contracting process, enhancing operational efficiency and facilitating legal communication within the company.

The Head of Legal will develop and oversee Until's legal and IP strategies while working with the executive team to mitigate legal risks across various functions and partnerships.