Junior Litigation Assistant

Job title:

Junior Litigation Assistant

Company

Kent Legal

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Title: Junior Litigation AssistantJob #: 16748Job Type: Full time, permanentLocation: TorontoSalary: $50,000Remote Flexibility: Hybrid Remote FlexibilityClient ProfileOur client, a Toronto law firm, is currently looking for a Junior Litigation Assistant (willing to train!)

• Boutique law firm specializing in commercial restructuring, litigation and business law.
• Recognized in the 2023 edition of the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory.
• Office building located in the heart of Downtown Toronto.

Duties & Responsibilities :– Provide legal administrative supporting lawyers directly– Open / close / maintain legal files;– Prepare / edit / revise pleadings, correspondence, and other legal documents;– Manage calendars and reminder systems for lawyers;– Coordinate meetings and conferences;– Screen, answer, and/or route calls, email, and letters;– Manage dockets and prepare accounts; and– Assist with other administrative needs as necessary.Requirements :

• Completion of Law Clerk Diploma, or similar Legal Administration certification
• Solid understanding of the Rules of Civil Procedure;
• Strong proficiency of Microsoft Office and legal software);

– Positive, proactive, even-keeled, team player attitude; and

• Excellent communication, practice management, and problem-solving skills.

HOW TO APPLY:Kindly email your MS Word resume to kentreg@kentlegal.com, and quote Opportunity #16748 in the subject line of your email.If you are already registered with Kent Legal, please get in touch with your recruitment consultant.

Expected salary

$50000 per year

Location

Toronto, ON

Job date

Sat, 23 Nov 2024 23:11:35 GMT

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