Litigation Law Clerk
Job Description
Litigation Law Clerk
Do you have years of experience as a law clerk under your belt? Or are you a senior legal assistant looking to move up to a law clerk position?Our Client is a firm that can support you in your growth and knows how to take care of their employees. They are looking for a Litigation Law Clerk to join their office. The ideal candidate will have administrative skills, will know how to record files, conduct motion work, and diarize. You will have the chance to work for a lawyer that is responsible for an interesting case load, keeping you on your toes and always learning. Don’t miss out on this RARE opportunity to work for an amazing firm that will root for your success! Apply now.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide legal support to our team of lawyers on litigation files
- Coordinate document discovery processes
- Compile productions
- Prepare documents for discovery, motions, pre-trial and trial
- Manage undertakings
- Summarize and analyze transcripts
- Prepare cost submissions
- Litigation related searches
- Ensure files remains organized within a largely paperless environment
- Plan exhibits
- Schedule appointments and diarize
- Other related duties
Qualifications
- Law Clerk Diploma from a recognized College or an Institute of Law Clerks of Ontario Certificate
- 3+ years of experience as a Litigation Law Clerk or extensive experience as a Senior Legal Assistant
- Knowledge of the Rules of Civil Procedure
- Experience drafting, formatting and assembling various legal documents
- Demonstrated proficiency with digital workplace and all MS Office applications
- Fantastic judgement, professionalism and a proactive work ethic
- Ability to perform under pressure, meet deadlines and handle multiple, yet sometimes conflicting, priorities
- Ability to work both independently with minimal supervision, and as part of a team
- Excellent communication skills, written and verbal
To apply, please forward your resume to: Zaheeda Merali Manager – Law Clerk Search at zaheeda@cartelinc.com
