litigation legal assistant
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October 31, 2024
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The Elusive Fox Inc.
Job details
Our client, a prominent law firm located in Toronto?s financial district, is on the hunt for an experienced, well-organized Litigation Legal Assistant to join its litigation team. If you are committed to providing exceptional legal support and enhancing the office effectiveness, we are looking for you!
*What you will be doing:*
* Provide comprehensive administrative support to multiple Partners, including opening and closing files, drafting routine correspondence, scheduling appointments, managing calendars, etc.
* Organize and maintain files and documents, both electronically and in hard copy.
* Assist with the preparation, filing, and service of legal documents, including pleadings, Affidavits of Documents, Motion Records, Factums, Bill of Costs, Cost Outlines, Writs of Seizure and Sale, etc.
* Track critical dates and initiate follow-up action as required.
* Liaison with clients, lawyers, court personnel, and external parties as required.
* Assist with docketing and invoicing processes.
*What you will bring to the position:*
* Minimum of five (5) years of experience gained as a litigation Legal Assistant in a similar role.
* Completion of a post-secondary Legal Assistant or Law Clerk program.
* Solid knowledge of the _Rules of Civil Procedure_.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Outlook, Excel, etc.).
* Proficient in CaseLines and ACL.
*Why you should apply:*
* Competitive compensation and benefits package.
* Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the firm.
* Wellness programs.
* Collaborative and supportive work environment.
We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00-$80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Extended health care
* Paid time off
Flexible language requirement:
* French not required
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Toronto, ON M5J 2T6: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
* Litigation Legal Assistant: 5 years (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Toronto, ON M5J 2T6
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LocationToronto, ON
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Workplace information
On site
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Salary$65,000 to $80,000YEAR annually
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Terms of employment
Full time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
indeed.com
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