Student, Legal

Role Overview

Workplace

• Hybrid work options are available.

Compensation

• The stated salary range is $55,160 to $68,460; the compensation cadence is not specified.

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research and analysis on matters relevant to FCC's business and operations.
• Prepare memoranda, briefing notes, summaries, presentations, and other internal materials.
• Support counsel on lending, financing, transactions, governance, employment, and litigation matters.
• Draft, review, and revise agreements, policies, procedures, and business documents.
• Support litigation and employment matters through research, document review, and fact gathering.
• Contribute to lending documentation, governance materials, policies, and internal guidance.
• Participate in strategic projects, product initiatives, policy development, and process improvement.
• Attend meetings with lawyers, business teams, and external counsel.
• Support Corporate Secretary activities and governance processes.
• Collaborate across legal practice areas and business functions.

Required Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a JD, LLB, or equivalent law degree program at an accredited law school.
• Strong legal research, analytical, problem-solving, communication, judgment, and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.

Preferred Qualifications

• Coursework or experience in corporate, commercial, employment, litigation, contract, banking and finance, or governance law.
• Experience preparing legal research and memoranda through academic, co-op, volunteer, or professional work.
• Knowledge of financial services, commercial lending, governance, public-sector organizations, or regulated industries.
• English and French bilingualism is an asset.