Litigation Law Clerk

Synectics Inc.; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Synectics Inc. in Ottawa, Canada is seeking a capable litigation law clerk to manage files from inception to closure and support the litigation team. The role involves drafting pleadings, preparing motions, and coordinating with clients and courts.

Ideal candidates have at least 2 years of litigation law clerk experience, strong organizational skills, and the ability to handle multiple files in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of litigation law clerk experience.
• Broad civil litigation experience, including personal injury, employment, or commercial litigation.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple files.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage litigation files from start to finish.
• Prepare pleadings, motions, correspondence, and other legal documents.
• Assist with discoveries, mediations, motions, and trials.
• Track deadlines and limitation dates.
• Conduct legal research and provide general litigation support.
• Communicate with clients, counsel, and courts.

Skills

Litigation law clerk experience

Civil litigation

Organization

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Independent work

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Manage litigation files from start to finish
• Prepare pleadings, motions, correspondence, and other legal documents
• Assist with discoveries, mediations, motions, and trials
• Track deadlines and limitation dates
• Conduct legal research and provide general litigation support
• Communicate with clients, counsel, and courts

Requirements

• 2+ years of litigation law clerk experience
• Broad civil litigation experience, including areas such as personal injury, employment, or commercial litigation
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple files
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment