Job Title: Junior Litigation Assistant

Job #: 16748

Job Type: Full time, permanent

Location: Toronto

Salary: $50,000

Remote Flexibility: Hybrid Remote Flexibility

Client Profile

Our client, a Toronto law firm, is currently looking for a Junior Litigation Assistant (willing to train!)

• Boutique law firm specializing in commercial restructuring, litigation and business law.
• Recognized in the 2023 edition of the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory.
• Office building located in the heart of Downtown Toronto.

Duties & Responsibilities :

- Provide legal administrative supporting lawyers directly

- Open / close / maintain legal files;

- Prepare / edit / revise pleadings, correspondence, and other legal documents;

- Manage calendars and reminder systems for lawyers;

- Coordinate meetings and conferences;

- Screen, answer, and/or route calls, email, and letters;

- Manage dockets and prepare accounts; and

- Assist with other administrative needs as necessary.

Requirements :

• Completion of Law Clerk Diploma, or similar Legal Administration certification
• Solid understanding of the Rules of Civil Procedure;
• Strong proficiency of Microsoft Office and legal software);

Positive, proactive, even-keeled, team player attitude; and

• Excellent communication, practice management, and problem-solving skills.

HOW TO APPLY:

Kindly email your MS Word resume to , and quote Opportunity #16748 in the subject line of your email.

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