Civil/Commercial Litigation Legal Assistant (Hybrid Remote)
ID: 7692
Job Description
Civil/Commercial Litigation Legal Assistant (Hybrid Remote)
Our Client, one of Toronto’s top-rated firms is seeking a Civil/Commercial Litigation Legal Assistant to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of five years’ litigation experience. Renowned for their supportive and friendly work environment, amazing benefits, and opportunities for professional development, this firm is a RARE find. Don’t miss your chance to work for this passionate and team-oriented firm…apply NOW!
Salary: $80K
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the daily operation of an extremely busy legal practice with a primary focus in Civil and Commercial Litigation
- Prepare, edit and complete all necessary correspondence and documentation
- Assist with the finalization of various litigation documents for Civil, Commercial, Divisional and Court of Appeal including but not limited to: motion records, pleadings, notices, affidavits, affidavits of documents and bill of costs
- Produce the highest quality of work
- Handle daily administrative details
- Manage duties related to accounting
- Accountable for all work assigned
- Arrange meetings
- Calendar management
Qualifications
- Minimum of five years’ previous experience as a Legal Assistant in Litigation
- Successful completion of a related post-secondary Legal Assistant or Law Clerk program
- Excellent knowledge of the Rules of Civil Procedure
- Previous experience with Caselines and ACL
- Handle time pressure situations and stress of multiple demands
- Microsoft 365 suite of applications
- Ability to problem solve
- Good judgement and decision making
- Strong interpersonal skills
All candidates will be tested.
How to Apply: To apply, please forward your resume to Sabrina at sabrina@cartelinc.com
