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Labour Litigation Legal Assistant

Labour Litigation Legal Assistant

Cartel Inc.York Region
16 days ago
Salary
CA$65,000.00 yearly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Labour Litigation Legal Assistant

Salary : Up to $65K

Location : York Region

Key Responsibilities

  • Providing legal support to assigned lawyers
  • Revising and drafting pleadings, correspondence and filing documentation with administrative Boards and Tribunals, including the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario and the Ontario Labour Relations Board, and civil courts
  • Scheduling and coordinating meetings, conference calls, and court, Tribunal and / or Board appearances
  • Managing deadlines
  • Opening, maintaining, organizing, and closing files in a timely manner
  • Drafting legal documents and correspondence
  • Docketing time
  • Managing assigned lawyers’ calendars and task lists
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Legal Administrative Assistant Diploma, Law Clerk Diploma, and / or equivalent demonstrated expertise
  • Minimum of four (4) years Litigation or Labour experience
  • Proficiency with the Rules of Civil Procedure and other relevant Board and / or Tribunal processes and procedures
  • Ability to communicate in a professional manner with clients and other professionals
  • Ability to exercise good judgment
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Knowledgeable and proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft SharePoint and docketing software, including PC Law / CLIO
  • Experience working with a document management system within a law firm environment
  • Quick learner with the ability to multi-task
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