Toronto, Ontario

Summer Student – Toronto – 2026

Samfiru Tumarkin LLP is a busy national litigation firm with offices in Toronto, Ottawa, Calgary, and Vancouver — specializing in employment law, as well as personal injury and insurance litigation.

We’re currently accepting applications for 2026 Summer Students at our Toronto office.

At Samfiru Tumarkin LLP, student responsibilities include legal document production (including demand letters, claims, etc.), research, shadowing legal representatives at various appearances (i.e. mediations, motions, trials, etc.), and completing various administrative duties as needed.

For further information about our student program, check out the student page on our website at https://stlawyers.ca/law-student-faq/.

We’re looking for someone responsive, eager to learn, adaptable, and who enjoys a fun, fast-paced environment. The right candidate will be someone who can see themselves practicing employment law and has the right personality for a demanding litigation practice.

The ideal candidate will have:

  • A demonstrated interest in litigation and specifically employment law
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • A customer service mentality and high level of professionalism
  • Excellent attention to detail and keen organizational ability
  • Flexibility to work independently or as part of a team
  • The ability to prioritize and meet urgent deadlines

This position is hybrid, with the option to work remotely or from our office. A reliable home internet connection are required for remote working.

To apply, please send your resume, cover letter, law school transcript, post-secondary transcript(s), a list of upper year courses, and up to two reference letters (optional) to Julia De Carli (Knowledge Management Lawyer) at julia.decarli@stlawyers.ca.

No writing samples please. Applications must be received by Monday, July 21, 2025 at 5:00pm EDT.

*Please note that we are NOT participating in OCIs.*

Any questions regarding the application process and student program should be directed to Julia. We wish to thank all applicants for their interest; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted (no phone calls please).

We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Samfiru Tumarkin LLP reviews and interviews students in accordance with the guidelines set out in the Law Society of Ontario’s Summer Student Recruitment Procedures. Please visit the Law Society of Ontario’s website for further information.