RAR Litigation Lawyers is seeking a Law Clerk with at least 2-3 years of commercial litigation and construction litigation work experience to join its practice.
The ideal candidate will possess a Law Clerk Diploma, excellent attention to detail, proficiency with organizing and assimilating information on very document-intensive files, and must be able to work collaboratively within a tight-knit team.
Duties will include:
- Drafting pleadings, affidavits, forms, and other documents
- Preparing trial, settlement, or other briefs
- Maintaining fact management and other litigation support software systems, for example, CaseMap and Relativity
- Diarizing and monitoring deadlines for multiple files
- Providing support to lawyers for trial, settlement conferences, mediations, or other file activities
- Providing administrative support, including binding, scanning, and scheduling meetings
- Other duties as assigned
Skills required:
- Professional communication skills, both oral and written.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to pay attention to detail under pressure.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office.
- Ability to multitask, establish priorities, work independently, and proceed with objectives under minimal supervision.
RAR Litigation Lawyers is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants should advise us if they require accommodation for a disability.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Richmond Hill, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Litigation Law Clerk: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Law Clerk Diploma (required)
Work Location: In person