Commercial Litigation Law Clerk

Gpac; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable law firm in Toronto is looking for a Commercial Litigation Law Clerk with over 4 years of experience. Responsibilities include drafting legal documents, assisting with case management, legal research, and supporting lawyers in litigation. The ideal candidate will possess strong knowledge of court procedures and excellent communication skills. This position offers a competitive salary and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Supportive work environment with opportunities for growth

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of experience as a litigation law clerk in a commercial setting.
• Strong knowledge of court procedures and Rules of Civil Procedure.
• Proficiency in document management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.

Responsibilities

• Draft, prepare, and review pleadings, affidavits, motion records, and discovery materials.
• Assist with case management, trial preparation, and document production.
• Conduct legal research and prepare summaries for counsel.
• Manage deadlines, court filings, and scheduling across multiple matters.
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court offices.
• Support lawyers in all aspects of commercial and civil litigation.

Skills

Strong knowledge of court procedures

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Proficiency in document management software

Ability to work independently

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Commercial Litigation Law Clerk

Location: Toronto, ON

Salary: $60,000 – $80,000 (commensurate with experience)

A reputable and well-established law firm is seeking a Commercial Litigation Law Clerk with 4+ years of experience to join its growing litigation team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of litigation processes, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage complex files with minimal supervision.

Key Responsibilities

• Draft, prepare, and review pleadings, affidavits, motion records, and discovery materials
• Assist with case management, trial preparation, and document production
• Conduct legal research and prepare summaries for counsel
• Manage deadlines, court filings, and scheduling across multiple matters
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court offices
• Support lawyers in all aspects of commercial and civil litigation

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of experience as a litigation law clerk in a commercial setting
• Strong knowledge of court procedures and Rules of Civil Procedure
• Proficiency in document management software and Microsoft Office Suite
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team

What’s Offered

• Competitive salary range of $60,000 – $80,000, based on experience
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Supportive work environment with opportunities for growth and development

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

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