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Stewart McKelvey is not your average law firm. Our goal is to continue to invest in new talented people who contribute their diverse perspectives, ideas and experiences. At Stewart McKelvey, you are welcome to bring your whole unique self to work. In return, we offer a culture that supports flexible work arrangements and mental and physical wellness. We provide competitive compensation and superior benefits. Members of our Firm enjoy a number of perks, including a personal wellness fund, staff retreats and social events, casual dress code, financial assistance for continuing education and staff appreciation days.

We are always looking for people with a passion for teamwork and willingness to learn and grow. Whether you have years of experience or are just starting out, consider Stewart McKelvey for your next career move.

We do great work, while also having fun in an environment of inclusion and mutual respect.

Read what some of our people have to say about working at Stewart McKelvey:

Milva Luritta

Corporate Paralegal

"Joining Stewart McKelvey marked the start of an exciting journey in my career after moving to Canada from Peru. This firm is more than just a workplace; it's a platform for growth and development. Here, I found the perfect balance of flexibility to continue my studies with hands-on experience in the Canadian legal environment. Stewart McKelvey genuinely values and appreciates its employees, offering supportive training programs, engaging social activities, comprehensive health and wellness support, and a friendly, welcoming workplace."

Shawn Cobb

IT Systems Analyst

“I graduated college in 2007 upon completion of my work-term as an IT Systems Analyst with Stewart McKelvey. They offered me a position and I took it. It’s now going on 18 years. It’s the people, the culture, the leadership, and the technology that keeps me here. Along with a bunch of other great stuff. Oh and the coffee. Lots of delicious coffee.”

Lynn Iding

Inclusion Strategist

“At first glance it might seem that all law firms are the same. They are not. Stewart McKelvey's culture is beyond positive - it's uplifting. I say to people all the time that Stewart McKelvey is the best possible place to work, and that sentiment is reconfirmed time and time again."

Robin O'Hara

Legal Assistant

"This is the firm I always wanted to work at - supportive, inclusive, creative, socially active and so much more. I feel incredibly lucky to work here every day."

Cat Cunningham

Corporate Paralegal, Corporate Services Coordinator

"Stewart McKelvey values all different roles that are carried out here, and allows room for growth and development. It's a team atmosphere, which really allows for collaborative projects and broadening your experience in this industry."

Reece Ford

Security Analyst

"There are many things I appreciate about working at Stewart McKelvey. The culture of diversity and support here distinguishes us from similar organizations. The company values employee input and the effort that goes into building a future, which affords us the freedom to grow and develop. It gives me great satisfaction to work within a team of incredible people."

Whether you have law firm experience or not, we are interested in hearing from you! Current opportunities are listed below. All applications will be held in the strictest confidence.

Current Opportunities

If you would like to discuss career opportunities at Stewart McKelvey, please feel free to reach out to anyone on our recruitment team:

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Elana Whelan

Director, Human Resources
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Nikki Burd

Manager, Human Resources
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Oliver Dickson

HR Advisor
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