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Commercial Litigation Law Clerk for mid sized, full service law firm client, North York.

Marberg Job Number : 2658.

Job Type : Full-Time Permanent.

Compensation : From $60,000 to $80,000 per annum plus benefits.

Additional Benefits : Exposure to diverse and challenging commercial litigation matters; opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic, fast-paced and growing firm with a supportive, collaborative team environment.

Regular Work Hours :  7.0 hours per day not including 1 hour lunch break, to be worked during regular business hours, Monday to Friday (35 work hours per week).

Work Location : Hybrid - combination of 2 days remote-based and 3 days onsite at client's North York office, with free parking provided.

Responsibilities Summary :

As an integral part of the commercial litigation team, will support the firm's lawyers in managing complex litigation files from inception to resolution.

• Draft, prepare, and file pleadings, motions, affidavits, facta, and other court documents in accordance with the Rules of Civil Procedure.
• Manage litigation files, including maintaining accurate records, deadlines, and limitation periods.
• Conduct legal research and prepare summaries as required.
• Liaise with clients, opposing counsel, court staff, and other stakeholders in a professional manner.
• Assist with trial preparation, including preparation of briefs, books of authorities, and exhibits.
• Coordinate examinations for discovery, mediations, hearings, and trials.
• Review and analyze documents, including contracts, financial records, and correspondence relevant to commercial disputes.
• Prepare and maintain document briefs, discovery summaries, and electronic databases.
• Monitor and update docketing and billing records.
• Additional law clerk responsibilities as required.

Qualifications :

Education : Diploma from a recognized Ontario Law Clerk program.

Professional Credentials : The Institute of Law Clerks of Ontario (ILCO) Certification.

Preferred Work Experience : Minimum 3 years of law clerk experience supporting a commercial litigation practice.

Preferred Sector Experience : Law firm experience preferred.

Technical and Language Skills Requirements :

Strong English communication skills, both written and verbal, including advanced level business writing skills, excellent spelling, grammar, proofreading and syntax, and polished, professional telephone manners.

Task -Based Qualifications and Additional Attributes :

Demonstrated ability to work well both independently and collaboratively, and in an advisory capacity, and liaise effectively with a wide and diverse range of internal and external stakeholders.

Additional Requirements :

Satisfactory Background Checks, Technical Skills Evaluations, and Employment References.

Application Notes :