Careers
We do not just work in the National Capital Region; our Ottawa lawyers are part of the community.
At Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall LLP/s.r.l. we’ve grown by continuously adding exceptional talent and expertise. We are still growing, seeking out high-accomplishing individuals who will ensure our tradition of community commitment remains strong.
We are a client-focused firm, and we offer our team an exceptional opportunity to build industry-leading careers. Many in our firm have. The common attributes of our team, from Counsel and Articling Students to Legal Support Staff, are efficiency, effectiveness, and flexibility. If you have that, please contact us for more information on careers at Perley-Robertson, Hill and McDougall LLP/s.r.l.

Current Opportunities
At Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall LLP/s.r.l., we are always on the look out for exceptional people who can assist us in continuing to build our client-focused firm and who will ensure our tradition of community commitment remains strong.
The common attributes of our team – from Counsel and Articling Students to Legal Support Staff – are efficiency, effectiveness, communication, and flexibility. If you think you have what it takes to join Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall LLP/s.r.l., please contact us for more information.
November 12, 2025
Family Lawyer – Senior & Junior Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall LLP/s.r.l. is proud to be the largest independent, full-service law firm in Canada’s National Capital Region. For over 50 years, our downtown Ottawa office has been a cornerstone of legal excellence, delivering sophisticated legal solutions and cultivating meaningful relationships within our community. Our commitment to excellence extends beyond legal practice. We take pride in how we support our clients, foster internal collaboration, and invest in mentorship and continuous professional development at every level of the Firm. We are currently seeking both a Senior Family Lawyer and a Junior Family Lawyer to join our Family Law Group - one of the most dynamic and results-oriented teams in the region. If you’re looking to join a collaborative, forward-thinking firm with a long-standing reputation for legal excellence, we invite you to connect with us. Interested applicants should apply in confidence to careers@perlaw.ca.
Learn MoreNovember 12, 2025
Corporate Law Clerk We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Corporate Law Clerk to join our dynamic legal team. The successful candidate will play a critical role in supporting corporate transactions and maintaining corporate records for a diverse client base. This position requires a detail-oriented and organized professional with a strong background in corporate law, excellent drafting skills, and a thorough understanding of relevant statutes and regulatory requirements
Learn MoreApril 24, 2025
Patent Lawyer / Agent Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall LLP/s.r.l. is the largest independent full-service law firm in Canada’s National Capital Region. Situated in downtown Ottawa, we have a long-standing commitment to our community, with over 50 years of operating a sophisticated legal practice. We pride ourselves on providing the highest quality representation of our clients, with a passion for building relationships, and providing results. With our internal culture of excellence and collegiality, we are dedicated to finding individuals who enjoy collaboration, hold a passion to learn, grow, and support the mentorship mindset. Our Intellectual Property Department is looking to meet outstanding patent lawyers and agents interested in joining our dynamic and results-oriented team. The successful candidate(s) will possess a commitment to high practice standards, exceptional client service, and a minimum of 5-10 years of experience in patent law. Bilingualism and a book of business is not essential but would be considered assets. Interested applicants should apply in confidence to careers@perlaw.ca.
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