We Are Lawyers Who Understand Lawyers
The Heller Group Legal and Executive Search is a Toronto based legal recruitment firm specializing in the placement of lawyers. We attract top legal talent across Canada and internationally. Our legal recruiters are all experienced lawyers who provide a deep understanding of the legal search and recruitment process to law firms and corporations seeking to add a lawyer to their organization, or to candidates contemplating a career move. The Heller Group’s experienced legal recruitment professionals and our comprehensive process, which includes headhunting and over 20 years of experience, distinguish us from other recruiters. As a leading Canadian legal recruitment agency, our headhunters are renowned for service excellence and focusing on finding the right fit for our clients and candidates. Read what our clients and candidates say about us.
Featured Opportunities
In House
Municipal
The City of Markham is seeking an Assistant City Solicitor with planning, development, and general municipal law experience to join its collegial team. The ideal candidate will have at least 4 years of experience in the area of planning law, including appearances before OLT. The successful candidate will also have exceptional interpersonal and communication skills and the proven ability to work independently and manage sensitive issues.
Lawyer
Insolvency & Restructuring
An international firm is seeking an insolvency and restructuring lawyer to join their well-established team. The ideal candidate will have 3 to 5 years of experience with commercial bankruptcies, receiverships, and formal and informal debt restructurings. This is an excellent opportunity to work on both domestic and cross-border matters and benefit from excellent mentorship.
In House
Employment & Compliance
Mastercard Foundation is seeking and experienced and collaborative employment lawyer to join their growing team as Senior Legal Counsel – Employment and Compliance. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of experience advising management-side clients on a broad range of employment law including agreements, litigation, human rights, privacy and policy matters. This is an exceptional opportunity to join an exciting international team and be part of an organization focused on positive change.
Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
At The Heller Group, we know that diversity is key to building a strong and successful organization and we recognize the important role that inclusive hiring practices play in achieving a diverse workforce. This is why we have committed to partnering with our clients to promote diversity and inclusion best practices throughout all our searches. We believe that diversity and inclusion efforts have to go beyond just a statement. With this in mind, we have taken active measures to ensure our practices promote inclusive hiring practices through the following initiatives:
- Education of our Consultants
- Inclusivity Informed Interview Practices
- Thoughtful and Unbiased Job Descriptions