Senior Law Clerk - Permanent

LRO Staffing; Ottawa; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

LRO Staffing, on behalf of a corporate client, seeks a Senior Law Clerk with extensive experience managing litigation files. You will collect and manage documents, coordinate with internal team and external counsel, and support governance matters.

This full-time permanent role offers a hybrid work arrangement, central west location with free parking, and a competitive compensation from CAD 80,000 to 105,000 plus strong benefits.

Qualifications

• A Law Clerk Diploma with five plus years of experience supporting a litigation legal practice.
• Knowledge of civil procedure, court rules and filing requirements.
• Experience using litigation management software.
• Strong organizational skills including superior time management, with the ability to work independently to manage competing priorities and deadlines.
• Superior attention to detail.
• Familiarity with corporate governance would be considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Support both internal members of the legal team, together with external counsel with coordination of litigation documents and files.
• Work cooperatively with internal team members and outside legal counsel to facilitate meetings, provide documents and ensure smooth communication on new and existing files.
• Maintain physical and electronic litigation records, bring forward dates and conduct follow up where necessary.
• Generate legal documents and summaries, assemble exhibits and collate all supporting litigation materials.
• Assist the legal team with corporate governance and other legal matters, as required.

Skills

Litigation support

Time management

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Independent work

Communication

Education

Law Clerk Diploma

Tools

Litigation management software

Job description

Senior Law Clerk - Permanent - 19431

About the Opportunity

LRO is working with a corporate client to assist them in securing a Senior Law Clerk with experience managing litigation files. Working closely with the legal team, you will be responsible for collecting and managing all documents associated with their litigation files.

• Support both internal members of the legal team, together with external counsel with coordination of litigation documents and files
• Work cooperatively with internal team members and outside legal counsel to facilitate meetings, provide documents and ensure smooth communication on new and existing files
• Maintain physical and electronic litigation records, bring forward dates and conduct follow up where necessary
• Generate legal documents and summaries, assemble exhibits and collate all supporting litigation materials
• Assist the legal team with corporate governance and other legal matters, as required

About You

• A Law Clerk Diploma with five plus years of experience supporting a litigation legal practice
• Knowledge of civil procedure, court rules and filing requirements
• Experience using litigation management software
• Strong organizational skills including superior time management, with the ability to work independently to manage competing priorities and deadlines
• Superior attention to detail
• Familiarity with corporate governance would be considered and asset

About the Job

This role is a full time, permanent opportunity with compensation of between $80,000 to $105,000, commensurate with experience and with a strong benefits offering and generous vacation. The organization offers a hybrid work arrangement and is conveniently located central west with free parking.

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Please note that all candidates must be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity.