Estates Litigation Law Clerk (Hybrid)

Ignite Talent Solutions; Ontario; Hybrid; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a detail-oriented Law Clerk with extensive estate litigation experience to join their dynamic legal team in downtown Toronto. This exciting hybrid role involves drafting legal documents, maintaining case files, and assisting lawyers with various administrative tasks. The ideal candidate will possess a solid understanding of the Rules of Civil Procedure and have a proactive approach to their work. Joining this rapidly expanding firm offers ample career growth potential and a competitive compensation package, making it an ideal opportunity for motivated professionals looking to advance their careers in law.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of estate litigation experience required.
• Must have a diploma from a recognized Ontario Law Clerk program.

Responsibilities

• Draft legal documents including pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Organize and maintain case files and documents.

Skills

Estate Litigation Experience

Organizational Skills

Attention to Detail

Understanding of Rules of Civil Procedure

Teamwork

Education

Diploma from Ontario Law Clerk Program

Job description

Estates Litigation Law Clerk (Hybrid)

Job description

Our client, a leading litigation-focused firm with multiple offices across Ontario, is currently seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Law Clerk with at least 5 years of estate litigation experience to join their legal team in downtown Toronto.

Your new role

In this role, you will assist with drafting legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs. Your duties will also include organizing and maintaining case files and documents. Review and proofread legal documents for accuracy and completeness. Assist lawyers with administrative tasks as assigned. Additionally, you will stay updated on changes in legislation and government policies, as well as booking and attending appointments with estates litigation counsel.

What you will need to succeed

To be considered for this position, candidates must have a solid understanding of the Rules of Civil Procedure and the varying practices of the GTHA courts. A diploma from a recognized Ontario Law Clerk program, certified by The Institute of Law Clerks of Ontario, is required, along with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in estates litigation. The ideal candidate will be a proactive self-starter with strong organizational skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment. Additionally, you must be able to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.

What you will get in return

This is an exciting opportunity to join a rapidly expanding firm with ample career growth potential. The firm provides a highly competitive compensation and benefits package.

What you need to do now

If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now', or call us now at 647 370 8488 for a confidential discussion.