Senior Law Clerk, Enforcement & Investigations

Ontario Securities Commission; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) is seeking a Senior Law Clerk to join the Criminal Investigations and Prosecutions team. You will provide law clerk support across complex investigations and proceedings involving securities law and related offences.

Responsibilities include organizing and reviewing civil and criminal files, assembling documentary evidence, preparing indexes, affidavits, and disclosures, and assisting litigation counsel through motions, trials, and appeals.

Qualifications

• Completion of a two-year Law Clerk program is required.
• Membership in good standing with the Institute of Law Clerks of Ontario or eligibility.
• Experience supporting complex investigations, regulatory proceedings, or prosecutions.

Responsibilities

• Provide law clerk support during complex investigations and proceedings involving securities law.
• Review and organize civil and criminal files, evidence and documents.
• Assemble documentary evidence, prepare indexes, chronologies and schedules.
• Assist with warrants, Informations to Obtain, production orders, affidavits, and redactions.
• Support litigation counsel with motions, hearings, trials and appeals.
• Lead and mentor junior staff and articling students.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Organizational skills

Legal drafting

Education

Two-year Law Clerk program

Institute of Law Clerks of Ontario status

Tools

eDiscovery software

Job description

The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) is seeking a Senior Law Clerk to join the Criminal Investigations and Prosecutions team. You will provide law clerk support across complex investigations and proceedings involving securities law and related offences.

Responsibilities include organizing and reviewing civil and criminal files, assembling documentary evidence, preparing indexes, affidavits, and disclosures, and assisting litigation counsel through motions, trials, and appeals.