Associate Lawyer

Join Ardent Law Group – Elevate Your Legal Career in Alberta  Are you a results-driven and client-focused lawyer looking to grow your career in a progressive legal environment? Ardent Law Group, based in Calgary, Alberta, is seeking a licensed Associate Lawyer with a passion for immigration, administrative, or civil law to join our growing legal team.
We pride ourselves on providing innovative, high-impact legal solutions for individuals and businesses across Canada. If you are ready to build a meaningful legal career in afirm that values integrity, growth, and results this is your opportunity.

Key Responsibilities  Client Representation and Legal Advice   Represent clients in matters before the IRB, Federal Court, Alberta Courts, and other tribunals
Provide legal counsel in areas such as immigration law, administrative law, family reunification, and civil litigation
Draft and review legal documents, including affidavits, submissions, contracts, and client advisories
Case and File Management   Manage client files independently from intake to resolution
Ensure compliance with Law Society of Alberta rules, professional standards, and confidentiality requirements
Legal Research and Analysis   Conduct detailed legal research and stay current with federal and Alberta provincial laws
Interpret evolving statutes, case law, and regulatory changes to inform legal strategies
Client Engagement and Advocacy   Conduct client consultations with professionalism and empathy
Advocate on behalf of clients with clear legal reasoning and strategic planning
Internal Collaboration and Thought Leadership   Work collaboratively with senior counsel, RCICs, and legal assistants
Contribute to legal blog posts, publications, or firm newsletters (optional)

Required Qualifications   Must be a member in good standing with the Law Society of Alberta
LL.B. or J.D. from a recognized Canadian or internationally accredited law school
Minimum 1–3 years of experience practicing law in Canada (immigration or administrative law experience is a strong asset)
Familiarity with IRCC, IRB processes, Federal Court practices, and Alberta legal procedures
Strong written and oral advocacy skills, including legal drafting and client communication
Ability to work independently, prioritize cases, and handle sensitive matters with discretion
Proficiency with legal software and case management systems
Preferred Assets   Experience in immigration litigation, judicial reviews, or appeals
Interest in business development or public legal education
Why Join Ardent Law Group   Competitive compensation package with performance incentives
Hybrid or flexible work environment (remote/in-office blend)
Collaborative team culture with access to senior mentorship
Exposure to high-impact cases and meaningful legal work
Located in Calgary – a thriving legal and multicultural hub with access to the Alberta Courts and key institutions

How to Apply

If you're an ambitious Associate Lawyer ready to make a difference in people's lives and grow your career in a results-oriented law firm, we’d love to hear from you.
Please submit the following to
Your resume
A short cover letter explaining your interest in the role and areas of expertise
Confirmation of your standing with the Law Society of Alberta
Are you a results-driven and client-focused lawyer looking to grow your career in a progressive legal environment? Ardent Law Group, based in Calgary, Alberta, is seeking a licensed Associate Lawyer with a passion for immigration, administrative, or civil Job Type  Hybrid/Remote options available
Date posted  May 16, 2025
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