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Litigation Assistant - #16658

Kent Legal
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
$75K a year
Permanent
Full-time

Job Title : Litigation Legal Assistant

Job # : 16658

Job Type : Full time, permanent

Location : Toronto

Salary : $75,000

Benefits : Excellent benefits

Remote Flexibility : Hybrid Remote Flexibility

Client Profile

Our client, a reputable Toronto firm is currently looking for a Litigation Assistant. This firm has an excellent culture and a lot of career development opportunities.

  • A boutique law firm specializing in Litigation and Dispute Resolution.
  • Recipient of Canadian Law Award for litigation excellence.
  • Office conveniently located in Downtown Toronto!

Duties and Responsibilities :

  • Provide legal administrative and clerical support ;
  • Schedule meetings, conferences, engagements and travel;
  • Draft / edit correspondence and legal documents from precedents and / or dictation;
  • Manage calendars for lawyers;
  • Assist in preparation for hearings / trials;
  • Liaise with Billing Coordinators for the monthly production of accounts;
  • Schedule examinations for discover, mediations and court appointments;
  • Prepare and maintaining a bring-forward system;
  • Maintain electronic filing system;
  • Liaise with the courts and clients;
  • Manage workflow of files from beginning to end; and
  • Additional tasks as required.

Requirements :

  • 3+ experience working as a Litigation Legal Assistant;
  • Post secondary education in a Legal Assistant / Administration program or equivalent required;
  • Law Clerk certificate not required but will be considered an asset;
  • Proficiency in Microsoft (Word, Outlook and Excel), legal software and applications;
  • Must effectively use Automated Civil Litigation (ACL), Accounting software (Lighthouse or 3E) Docket software (Carpe Diem) and Caselines.
  • Excellent communication skills, written and verbal;
  • Solid attention to detail and time management and multitasking skills ; and
  • Ability to prioritize and meet urgent deadlines.

How To Apply :

Kindly email your MS Word resume to [email protected], and quote Opportunity #16658 in the subject line of your email.

If you are already registered with Kent Legal, please get in touch with your recruitment consultant.

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