Labour Litigation Legal Assistant
ID: 9910
Job Description
Labour Litigation Legal Assistant
Our Client, a prominent and well-established firm, is seeking a Labour Litigation Legal Assistant to join their dynamic team. Known for their excellence and supportive culture, this is a firm where you can truly thrive! You’ll have the chance to work on meaningful cases, sharpen your skills, and grow in a collaborative and professional environment. With comprehensive benefits, great perks, and a commitment to employee development, this opportunity is one you won’t want to miss. Apply now and start your journey with one of the best!
Salary: Up to $65K
Location: York Region
Key Responsibilities
- Providing legal support to assigned lawyers
- Revising and drafting pleadings, correspondence and filing documentation with administrative Boards and Tribunals, including the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario and the Ontario Labour Relations Board, and civil courts
- Scheduling and coordinating meetings, conference calls, and court, Tribunal and/or Board appearances
- Managing deadlines
- Opening, maintaining, organizing, and closing files in a timely manner
- Drafting legal documents and correspondence
- Docketing time
- Managing assigned lawyers’ calendars and task lists
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Legal Administrative Assistant Diploma, Law Clerk Diploma, and/or equivalent demonstrated expertise
- Minimum of four (4) years Litigation or Labour experience
- Proficiency with the Rules of Civil Procedure and other relevant Board and/or Tribunal processes and procedures
- Ability to communicate in a professional manner with clients and other professionals
- Ability to exercise good judgment
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- Knowledgeable and proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft SharePoint and docketing software, including PC Law/CLIO
- Experience working with a document management system within a law firm environment
- Quick learner with the ability to multi-task
How to Apply: To apply, please forward your resume to Sabrina at sabrina@cartelinc.com
#IND1
