About the Company
Forge Recruitment is proud to be partnering with a well-established and respected law firm in Downtown Toronto to recruit an experienced Commercial Litigation Law Clerk.
About the Role
In this role, you will:
- Prepare, draft, and electronically file court documents.
- Draft, revise, and proofread legal correspondence and litigation materials.
- Coordinate examinations for discovery, including scheduling, preparing notices, and drafting client instruction letters.
- Review and organize client documents, identify outstanding materials, and prepare Affidavits of Documents.
- Manage undertakings by tracking outstanding items, preparing response charts, and coordinating responses.
- Assist with mediation and trial preparation, including drafting briefs, preparing summonses, and organizing joint books of documents.
The Offer
The firm offers comprehensive health and dental benefits, generous vacation, discretionary performance bonuses, and a flexible hybrid work arrangement. You'll be joining a collegial team that values collaboration, professional development, and work-life balance.
What You Bring
- 7+ years of experience as a Commercial Litigation Law Clerk.
- Strong understanding of the Rules of Civil Procedure, court processes, and electronic court filings.
- Proven ability to manage multiple files, deadlines, and competing priorities independently.
- Exceptional attention to detail with strong organizational and time management skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel, along with legal practice management software. Experience with GhostPractice, ACL, or other litigation software is considered an asset.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Next Steps
If you're interested in learning more about this opportunity, please submit your resume in confidence to Forge Recruitment. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Pay: $80,000.00-$95,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care
- Work from home
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Toronto, ON (Toronto District)
