Litigation Legal Assistant — Flexible Work Options

Arlyn Recruiting; Toronto; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A legal recruitment agency is seeking a Legal Administrative Assistant in Toronto. The candidate should have at least 2 years of experience in insurance defense and possess a Legal Administrative Assistant certificate. Key responsibilities include managing legal tasks from file opening to closing and drafting various legal documents. The firm offers a competitive salary, health benefits, and flexible work arrangements.

Benefits

Extended health and dental coverage

Life and disability insurance

Group RRSP plan with matched contributions

Flexible work arrangements

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of legal assistant experience in insurance defense required.
• Familiarity with Ontario Superior Court Rules of Civil Procedure and related court forms is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage legal administrative tasks from file opening to closing.
• Draft pleadings and application records in accordance with court requirements.
• Prepare correspondence and file documents with court registries.
• Communicate with opposing counsel, experts, and clients.
• Maintain BF limitation dates.

Skills

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Detail-oriented

Organized

Ability to multitask

Proficient in MS Word

Education

Legal Administrative Assistant certificate

Tools

ProLaw

Job description

A legal recruitment agency is seeking a Legal Administrative Assistant in Toronto. The candidate should have at least 2 years of experience in insurance defense and possess a Legal Administrative Assistant certificate. Key responsibilities include managing legal tasks from file opening to closing and drafting various legal documents. The firm offers a competitive salary, health benefits, and flexible work arrangements.