Legal Assistant Litigation

Overview

Litigation Legal Assistant

Toronto, ON

ALL REMOTE WORK!

Our client, a highly regarded law firm, is adding a litigation legal assistant to its team.

Responsibilities

• providing general assistance to two lawyers
• assisting in preparation of documents such as pleadings, motions, notices, affidavits, affidavits of documents, court orders, and mediation briefs
• preparing basic correspondence
• court filing and service
• communicating with clients
• managing administrative tasks, including opening and closing of files, time entry, scheduling of appointments and coordinating meetings
• other duties and tasks as assigned

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of litigation experience
• Legal Assistant or Law Clerk Diploma from a recognized school
• Knowledge of the Rules of Civil Procedure
• Must have dedicated office space and a secure, reliable internet connection

Skills

• Employment law experience preferred
• Proficiency with technology such as Google Workspace, Clio (Manage, Grow, Draft), MS Office
• Strong verbal and written communication

This is an outstanding opportunity to work with top tier professionals in their field. This is an all-remote role. Approximately five in-office meetings a year.

Interested candidates should apply today! We thank all applicants for their interest in this role however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.