Law Clerk, Construction

BJRC Recruiting; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in specialty insurance law is seeking a dedicated Law Clerk to support their Construction Group. This full-time role involves managing legal documents, preparing correspondence, and collaborating with legal teams to ensure exceptional client service. The ideal candidate will thrive in a hybrid work environment, demonstrating strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Join a dynamic team focused on delivering outstanding results in insurance-related litigation and claims across Canada. If you're proactive and ready to contribute to a high-performing legal team, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Prior experience as a Law Clerk, preferably in litigation or construction law.
• Exceptional attention to detail and strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Support lawyers in the Construction Group with file and case management.
• Organize and manage high volumes of legal documents with accuracy.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Grammar and proofreading

Time management

Written communication

Verbal communication

Proactive attitude

Job description

Is Canada’s leading national specialty insurance law firm, with a focus on insurance-related litigation and claims across the country.

Responsibilities

1. Support lawyers in the Construction Group with file and case management.
2. Organize and manage high volumes of legal documents with accuracy and attention to detail.
3. Prepare, review, and proofread legal correspondence and court materials.
4. Coordinate scheduling, filing, and other administrative litigation tasks.
5. Work collaboratively with legal teams across the firm’s offices.
6. Maintain a high standard of client service and professionalism in all communications.
7. Position Type: Full-time
8. Location: Toronto, ON
9. Work Environment: Hybrid or In-Office, depending on candidate preference
10. Team: Construction Law Group
11. Reports To: Senior Lawyers and Practice Leads within the group

Requirements

1. Prior experience as a Law Clerk, preferably in litigation or construction law.
2. Exceptional attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
3. Excellent grammar, spelling, and proofreading abilities.
4. Strong time management skills and ability to work under pressure.
5. Effective written and verbal communication skills.
6. Ability to remain focused and accurate when handling large volumes of documents.
7. Proactive, self-starter attitude with the ability to anticipate team needs.
8. A commitment to providing outstanding client service.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Legal and Administrative

Industries

• Legal Services