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Legal Assistant

Legal Assistant

Turtle Island Staffing • Toronto, ON, CA
14 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description
Legal Assistant - Employment & Labor - 4 days a week in office - Toronto office Seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to work in our Toronto Office. This position will appeal to candidates who enjoy a busy and challenging position in an office with a great culture. The primary responsibilities of the position are outlined below: In alignment with our commitment to Indigenous employment equity, this position is designated for Indigenous candidates. Priority consideration will be given to applicants who self-identify as First Nations, Métis, or Inuit. We encourage all Indigenous peoples to apply. You will be focusing on: - Prepare, format, revise, proofread, serve and file court documents in accordance with the Ontario Rules of Civil Procedure. - Prepare and submit expense reports, docket entries, and accounts. - Manage and coordinate client meetings, conference calls, hearings, arbitrations, etc. - Maintain lawyers’ calendar, including coordinating travel arrangements and tracking deadlines. - Provide general administrative assistance, such as responding to client inquiries, receiving incoming mail and maintaining client file lists. - Draft and revise correspondence for review. - Maintain electronic and physical files, including opening and closing files and keeping files up to date. - Perform related duties as assigned and assist others as required. What you bring to the role: - Minimum of 5 years of experience in a Legal Assistant position in Employment and Labour Law. - Diploma from a Legal Assistant, Law Clerk, or Paralegal program would be considered an asset. - Must be able to prioritize, meet deadlines, and adapt to frequently and rapidly changing priorities. - Strong organizational skills and the ability to take initiative and work independently. - Strong written and verbal communication skills in English; - Proficiency with Windows, Microsoft 365, and document management systems. - Excellent attention to detail and proofreading skills. - Experience with styles and document formatting. - Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with clients. - Ability to take initiative when appropriate. Why join our team: - Retirement savings plan with employer contribution - Benefit premiums paid by the firm - Telemedicine services - Wellness matters: Flexible health and wellness allowance that covers much more than gym memberships! - Training and development programs based on your interests and needs The salary bands provided reflect the typical range for this role in the region indicated. We recognize that each candidate brings a unique set of experiences and skills, and final compensation will be thoughtfully determined based on individual qualifications and current market factors. Please note that salary will be discussed and negotiated during the interview. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. In accordance with Ontario's Pay Transparency laws, Turtle Island Staffing is committed to providing clear and accessible information regarding compensation. Actual compensation may vary based on experience and qualifications. At Turtle Island Staffing, we believe hiring should be human-led. We do not use artificial intelligence to screen out applicants. Every application is reviewed by a real person, because people deserve to be seen as more than keywords.
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