Legal Assistant

Strategy Recruitment Group; Toronto; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment firm in Toronto is seeking an experienced candidate to ensure smooth office operations and effective case management. The role involves providing administrative support, managing client communications, and preparing litigation documents. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree, relevant experience, and familiarity with legal procedures. This full-time role is crucial for maintaining office efficiency and supporting the legal team.

Qualifications

• 3-4+ years of experience is required.
• Familiarity with law, legal procedures, and protocols.
• Litigation experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative support to the Lawyer.
• Handle communication with clients daily.
• Locate and develop case-relevant information.
• Prepare documentation pertaining to files.
• Support with litigation preparation.
• Manage calendar.

Skills

Problem solving

Multi-tasking

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Overview

The ideal candidate will ensure the smooth running of the office and effective case management by providing legal services under the supervision of the Lawyer.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative support to the Lawyer
• Handle communication with clients on a daily basis
• Locate and develop case-relevant information
• Prepare appropriate documentation pertaining to files
• Support with litigation preparation
• Calendar management

Qualifications

• Bachelor\'s degree or equivalent experience
• 3-4 + years of experience is required
• Familiarity with law, legal procedures, and protocols
• Litigation experience is required
• Ability to problem solve and multi-task
• Solid communication skills; written and verbal

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Administrative

Industries

• Staffing and Recruiting