Litigation Team Lead (Hybrid Remote)

Cartel Agency Inc.; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic law firm in Toronto is seeking a Litigation Team Lead to oversee a growing team while managing key litigation tasks. This hybrid role offers both in-office training and the flexibility to work from home after onboarding. Join to shape the future of a motivated team focused on delivering exceptional legal services.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of litigation experience, including Superior Court and Small Claims.
• Strong attention to detail and independent work ethic required.
• Knowledge of Family Law preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support team members for task completion and deadlines.
• Draft affidavits and manage online court filings.
• Communicate with clients to provide updates on case status.

Skills

Litigation experience

Affidavit drafting

Organizational skills

Client service

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Diploma in Law Clerk, Legal Assistant, or Paralegal studies

Tools

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Litigation Team Lead (Hybrid Remote)

Our Client, a dynamic and growing law firm located in downtown Toronto, is seeking a confident Litigation Team Lead to join their busy office. This role offers the perfect blend of hands-on litigation work and leadership, supporting a team in a fast-paced but collaborative environment. You’ll receive full in-office training to get you up to speed, with the flexibility to work from home up to two days a week once fully onboarded. If you’re looking for a role where your litigation skills are valued and you can help shape a motivated team, this opportunity could be the next step in your career.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and support team members to ensure timely completion of tasks and adherence to deadlines
• Draft clear and precise affidavits
• Prepare and organize instruction worksheets for efficient case management
• Monitor and enforce strict litigation deadlines and procedural requirements
• Conduct thorough file reviews to maintain accuracy and compliance
• Communicate regularly with clients, providing updates on file status through email and case management systems
• Manage and execute online court filings and document submissions

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of litigation experience, including Superior Court and Small Claims
• Strong affidavit drafting skills with keen attention to detail
• Knowledge of Family Law an asset
• Proven ability to work independently and take initiative as a self-starter
• Excellent problem-solving and organizational skills with the ability to multitask effectively
• Exceptional client service and communication skills, both written and verbal
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Office suite
• Diploma in Law Clerk, Legal Assistant, or Paralegal studies
• Highly detail-oriented with strong time-management skills

To apply, please forward your resume to:Zaheeda MeraliManager – Executive Searchat [e-mail]

Tagged as: Litigation, Management