Litigation Legal Assistant – Floater
Downtown Toronto
Permanent Full Time - Hybrid Word Model
Our client, a well established and highly regarded law firm located in the core of downtown Toronto is in need of a litigation floater to join its team.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in the preparation and completion of various litigation documentation including construction lien materials, such as motion records, pleadings, notices, affidavits, affidavits of documents, bill of costs, cost outlines, writs of seizure and sale, Human Rights Tribunal pleadings, Labour Relations Board documents and correspondence
- Communicate professionally with all internal and external clients, as well as with various court and tribunal offices and opposing counsel(s)
- Handle administrative details with respect to accounting, opening and closing files, docketing, billing, etc.
- Calendar management including arranging meetings
- The ability to be flexible to the changing demands of the job
Requirements:
- Minimum of five years’ Litigation legal experience
- Previous experience with CaseCenter
- Successful completion of a post-secondary level legal assistant or law clerk course
- Superior knowledge of various courts and the Rules of Civil Procedure
- Strong technical skills using MS Office and ACL (Automated Civil Litigation)
- Extremely organized and meticulous with follow-up and detail and in dealing with matters containing voluminous documents
Interested candidates should apply today! We thank all applicants for their interest in this role. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Thank you for your interest in Linds & Associates Ltd.
