Legal Assistant/Law Clerk – Land Development - #16867

Kent Legal; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Toronto law firm is seeking a Legal Assistant/Law Clerk specializing in Land Development. This full-time role includes supporting lawyers, preparing documents, conducting legal research, and managing office tasks. Ideal candidates will have at least two years of law office experience and strong attention to detail. Join a firm recognized for its culture and career development opportunities, with hybrid remote flexibility.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of law office experience preferred.
• Experience in municipal law and litigation is an asset.
• Ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Support two lawyers with their practice.
• Prepare and draft correspondence and legal documents.
• Conduct legal research and manage daily correspondence.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong communication

Time management

Legal research

Computer skills

Tools

MS Word

MS Outlook

MS Excel

Job description

Legal Assistant/Law Clerk – Land Development - #16867

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Job Title: Legal Assistant/Law Clerk – Land Development

Job #: 16867

Job Type: Full-time, permanent

Location: Toronto

Remote Flexibility: Hybrid Remote Flexibility

Client Profile

Our client, a leading Toronto law firm, is currently looking for a Legal Assistant/Law Clerk – Land Development. This firm has an excellent culture and offers many career development opportunities.

• Law firm specializing in Land Development and Civil Litigation.
• Recognized in Novae Res Urbis Top Ten Development Law Firms.
• Office conveniently located in Downtown Toronto!

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Support two lawyers with their established and busy practice;
• Prepare, draft, and transcribe correspondence and legal documents;
• Schedule meetings and coordinate appointments as required;
• Prepare public notices with lawyer oversight;
• Conduct legal research;
• Manage daily correspondence, document preparation, drafting, and filing court documents;
• Perform photocopying and scanning tasks;
• Manage and update calendars;
• Prepare and manage physical and electronic files; and
• Perform additional administrative duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Keen attention to detail;
• At least 2 years of law office experience preferred;
• Municipal law and Litigation experience is a definite asset;
• Ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines;
• Excellent computer skills including MS Word, MS Outlook, and MS Excel;
• Strong communication skills (oral and written).

How To Apply

Please email your MS Word resume to [e-mail] and quote Opportunity #16867 in the subject line. If you are already registered with Kent Legal, please contact your recruitment consultant.

• Thank you for your interest. Only qualified candidates will be contacted. Visit www.kentlegal.com for more opportunities.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Legal
• Industries: Staffing and Recruiting

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