Law Clerk

Clyde & Co; Toronto; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global law firm is seeking a Law Clerk for an 8-month contract to assist in a significant litigation project. The role involves organizing documents, managing case files, and liaising with clients and counsel. Ideal candidates will have relevant certifications and experience in civil litigation. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year in civil litigation.
• Knowledge of Civil Procedure Rules.

Responsibilities

• Organize documents and prepare exhibit lists.
• Review documents and manage databases.
• Prepare affidavits and follow up on undertakings.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Education

ILCO Certification

Law Clerk Diploma

Tools

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Excel

DISCO

Job description

Join to apply for the Law Clerk - 8 Month Contract role at Clyde & Co.

The Law Clerk will assist a team of professionals in a significant litigation project. Responsibilities include document review, managing physical and electronic case files, and liaising with parties.

Key Responsibilities

1. Organize documents and prepare exhibit lists
2. Review documents and manage databases (DISCO)
3. Contact clients and liaise with counsel
4. Prepare affidavits and follow up on undertakings
5. Trial preparation and other duties as needed

Skills & Experience

• ILCO Certification or Law Clerk diploma
• At least 1 year in civil litigation
• Knowledge of Civil Procedure Rules
• Experience with litigation support and databases
• Proficiency in English, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team

About Clyde & Co

A global law firm specializing in insurance, transport, construction, energy, and trade. Committed to diversity, pro bono work, and environmental responsibility.