Law Clerk: Litigation & Municipal Law — Hybrid Role

City of Brampton; Brampton; Hybrid; CAD 99,000; Full time

Job summary

A municipal government is seeking a Law Clerk for Litigation & Municipal Law. This role involves drafting legal documents and conducting legal research to support various departments. Candidates should have a Law Clerk diploma and 3-5 years of experience in relevant fields. The position offers a hybrid work model located in Peel Region, Ontario with a competitive salary range of $78,979 to $88,852 per annum.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years experience as a Law Clerk, preferably in litigation or municipal law.
• Experience in a municipal or public service setting is an asset.
• Have a general knowledge of law procedures to the standard of a certified professional Law Clerk.

Responsibilities

• Perform independent legal work under the direction of the Deputy City Solicitor.
• Draft legal documents for various tribunals and court levels.
• Coordinate with departments for required legal documentation.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Detail oriented

Customer service skills

Analytical skills

Time management

Education

Law Clerk diploma from an accredited Ontario College

Associate Member of the Institute of Law Clerks of Ontario (ILCO)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Teraview

Legal research databases (LexisNexis, Westlaw, CanLii)

Job description

A municipal government is seeking a Law Clerk for Litigation & Municipal Law. This role involves drafting legal documents and conducting legal research to support various departments. Candidates should have a Law Clerk diploma and 3-5 years of experience in relevant fields. The position offers a hybrid work model located in Peel Region, Ontario with a competitive salary range of $78,979 to $88,852 per annum.