Estates Litigation Legal Assistant (Hybrid)
HybridToronto, Ontario, Canada
Toronto, Ontario, CanadaHybridFull TimeSmall
Full TimeSmall
Job Summary
Draft pleadings, motions, and briefs; organize and maintain case files; review and proofread legal documents for accuracy. Assist lawyers with administrative tasks, stay updated on legislative changes, and book appointments with counsel. Requires a diploma from an Ontario Law Clerk program and five years of estate litigation experience. Based in downtown Toronto with hybrid availability. Join a rapidly expanding firm offering competitive compensation and ample career growth potential.
Required Qualifications
- at least 5 years of estate litigation experience
- solid understanding of the Rules of Civil Procedure
- varying practices of the GTHA courts
- diploma from a recognized Ontario Law Clerk program, certified by The Institute of Law Clerks of Ontario
- minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in estates litigation
- able to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion
Desired Qualifications
- proactive self-starter
- strong organizational skills
- positive attitude
- ability to work effectively in a team environment
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