2L Summer Students 2026
Job Description
Summer Student 2026
Merovitz Potechin LLP is hiring a second-year law student for the summer of 2026. This is an on-site role at our office at 1565 Carling Avenue, Suite 300, Ottawa, Ontario.
Who are we?
We are an equal opportunity law office that values teamwork, respect, integrity, caring and professionalism. We also like to have fun (including celebrating talk like a pirate and left handers day). We believe in investing in people who understand that exceptional service to clients is critical to success.
We understand that in order to provide outstanding client service, all members of the team must feel a sense of belonging, collegiality, and respect, and Merovitz Potechin does its utmost to ensure our team is supported. If you want to work in an environment that values professionalism and client satisfaction while also nurturing relationships and supporting community involvement, then we would love to hear from you.
Position Summary
The summer student will get hands on experience in the firm's main areas of practice. These include:
- Disputes and Litigation
- Corporate Law
- Real Estate Litigation
- Real Estate (commercial and residential)
- Wills, Trusts and Estates (including Estate Litigation)
Merovitz Potechin offers competitive compensation.
We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.
How to apply
Student wishing to apply for this position should submit a cover letter, resume, transcripts and references with their application via the following link: viDesktop portal
How to Apply
Ready to start your career as a 2L Summer Students 2026 at Merovitz Potechin?
- Click the "Apply Now" button below.
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- You will be redirected to the employer's official portal to complete your application.
- Ensure your resume and cover letter are tailored to the job description using our AI tools.
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What skills are needed?▼
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