Summer Law Student

Join Our Team at Coombe Legal

Coombe Legal ( is a fast-growing boutique law firm providing family and civil litigation services to our clients. We are seeking a highly motivated Summer Law Student to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Drafting and filing court documents
  • Conducting legal research
  • Assisting with case preparation and client matters
  • Supporting counsel with administrative and litigation tasks as needed

Qualifications:

  • Enrolled in a Juris Doctor program in Ontario
  • Experience in, or a demonstrated commitment to developing expertise in, family and civil litigation
  • Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment

What We Offer:

  • Flexible hybrid and in-office work arrangements
  • 20+ hours per week, with room to expand hours
  • Compensation starting at $20/hour
  • Meaningful opportunities for hands-on experience, including court exposure, client interaction, and professional development
  • The potential for continued growth with the firm

How to Apply:
Please submit your resume, cover letter, and a thoughtful writing sample to rosalyn@coombelegal.ca by May 11, 2026. Applications will be received in confidence and reviewed on a rolling basis.

Coombe Legal is committed to building a more inclusive legal profession. We strongly encourage applications from candidates who have been historically and are presently excluded from the profession.

Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term contract, Internship / Co-op
Contract length: 4 months

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 25 per week

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule
  • Work from home

Application question(s):

  • Are you enrolled in a Juris Doctor program?
  • Have you submitted an application package (cover letter, CV, writing sample) to rosalyn@coombelegal.ca?

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Toronto, ON M5T 2C2

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