About the Company
Our client, one of the largest personal injury law firms in Ontario and a leader in family law litigation, class action work, and land use litigation, is on a hunt to add a Law Clerk to their growing team.
About the Role
- Open files with accurate information
- Communicate regularly with lawyers, staff, and clients
- Scheduling lawyers' calendar with appointments, mediations, discoveries, pre-trials, trials, motions, zoom meetings, etc.
- Screening potential new clients for accurate background information and potential conflicts
- Completing dictations in a timely manner
- Compiling court documents (memos, pre-trial memos, etc.)
- Drafting, preparing, and revising routine correspondence and documents
- Assist in preparation of briefs and records for mediations, trials, hearings, and motions
- Monitor deadlines, diarize reminders, and assist lawyers in preparing to file timely responses per deadlines
- Fax, mail, scan, photocopy, and save documents electronically to document management system
- Closing files
- Additional administrative duties as required
What You Bring
- Minimum of 2 year of family law litigation experience is required
- Thorough knowledge and understanding of Family Law rules and procedures
- Team player attitude with excellent verbal and written communication
- Experience with hyperlinking, and bookmarking
- Ability to prioritize various tasks, work in a fast-paced environment, and take initiative
- Experience with Microsoft office products (Outlook, Teams, Word, and Excel), Kofax PDF, iManage, Zoom, and Soluno considered an asset
Salary Range
$60,000 - $70,000
Pay: $60,000.00-$70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Toronto, ON (Toronto District)
