Paralegal

Cohen Highley LLP; London; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Paralegal to join its Multi-Residential Housing department. This role offers a unique opportunity to be part of a collaborative and innovative environment, where professional growth is encouraged. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in client service, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. With a commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion, this firm provides a supportive atmosphere for its employees. If you are passionate about advancing your career in a dynamic legal setting, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Licensed Paralegal with approximately 5 years of experience.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Prepare documentation for legal proceedings before the Landlord and Tenant Board.
• Provide exceptional client service and support to a dynamic team.

Skills

Client Service Excellence

Analytical Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

File Organization

Teamwork

Independence

Education

Licensed Paralegal with the Law Society of Ontario

Job description

Cohen Highley LLP is seeking a Paralegal to join our Multi-Residential Housing department.

This position is open to be based out of any of our locations including London, Kitchener, Strathroy or Windsor.

Candidates must have strong employment references and a keen interest in growing their practice. The right candidate will possess:

• excellence in client service
• strong analytical skills
• strong verbal and written communication skills
• superior aptitude for file organization
• the ability to work independently and as a part of a team

Cohen Highley LLP is a dynamic, full-service law firm with its head office at One London Place, located in the heart of downtown London. London offers many advantages such as affordable housing, easy commuting and a variety of entertainment options. We also have offices in Kitchener, Windsor, Sarnia, Stratford and Strathroy that allow us to provide high quality client service across Southwestern Ontario.

Cohen Highley LLP provides a unique private practice culture that encourages professional growth in a collaborative, innovative and familial environment. Cohen Highley LLP provides the opportunity to be part of a dynamic team of knowledgeable lawyers and staff. We are looking for candidates who share our values of exceptional client service and mutual respect. We promote professional development and offer an extensive training and mentoring program.

Qualifications:

• Licensed as a Paralegal with the Law Society of Ontario
• Approximately 5 years of experience
• Strong organizational skills and particular attention to detail
• Must have own vehicle and be able to travel
• Must be able to prepare documentation in legal proceedings before the Landlord and Tenant Board

To apply, please send a cover letter and your resume to [e-mail].

The closing date for applications for this position is Tuesday, May 20th, 2025.

Cohen Highley LLP is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion in the workplace.