Experienced Construction Law Clerk – Growth & Benefits

The Law Office Management Association (TLOMA); Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RRSP matching

Fitness subsidy

Wellness days

Education allowance

Social events

Job summary

Singleton Urquhart Reynolds Vogel LLP in Toronto seeks an experienced Law Clerk to join the Construction Group. The role requires 5+ years of Law Clerk experience, including construction liens, and involves working closely with Lawyers on a wide array of tasks.

You will organize complex files, review evidence, draft pleadings, and assist in discovery, arbitration, and litigation processes within a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Law Clerk program from an accredited post-secondary institution.
• 3-5 years of Law Clerk experience, specializing in construction or general litigation.
• Proficient with MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook and litigation software.
• In-depth knowledge of the Rules of Civil Procedure, Class Action Proceedings.
• Motivated, professional, team player attitude with strong client-service drive.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review lien registration documents and assist with construction lien matters.
• Organizes complex, multi-party construction files.
• Coordinates, reviews and interprets required evidence.
• Reviews witness testimony.
• Review documents and prepare chronologies.
• Drafts lists of documents, correspondence, and/or pleadings.
• Coordinates examinations for discovery and trial dates.
• Prepares all necessary court applications.
• Executes title searches or other necessary legal research.
• Assist through mediation, arbitration, and litigation process.
• Transcript review and preparing undertaking charts.
• Preparing cost outlines and bills of costs.

Skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Team player

Client-service

Education

Law Clerk program

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

MS Outlook

Internet

Litigation software

eDiscovery tools

Legal document mgmt systems

Job description

Singleton Urquhart Reynolds Vogel LLP in Toronto seeks an experienced Law Clerk to join the Construction Group. The role requires 5+ years of Law Clerk experience, including construction liens, and involves working closely with Lawyers on a wide array of tasks.

You will organize complex files, review evidence, draft pleadings, and assist in discovery, arbitration, and litigation processes within a collaborative team.