Legal Assistant, Business Law
$55,000–$75,000 year
HybridToronto, Ontario, Canada
Job Summary
Manage daily activities of law clerks in Capital Markets and M&A practices, including email and calendar management, meeting coordination, mail processing, expense report preparation, and invoice reconciliation. Prepare initial drafts of legal documents under supervision, maintain bring-forward systems with reminders, and ensure physical and electronic filing remains organized. Delegate tasks to administrative departments and provide backup coverage when assistants are absent. Requires post-secondary legal training, one year of law firm experience, and proficiency in MS Office 365, 3E, and iManage Work. Occasional pre-authorized overtime may be required.
Required Qualifications
- Completion of a post-secondary Legal Assistant or Law Clerk program
- Minimum of 1 year working experience in a law firm environment
- In-depth understanding of business and legal terminology
- Strong technical skills using MS Office 365
- Experience working with 3E
- Experience working with iManage Work
Desired Qualifications
- Experience working with SEDAR
- Experience working with SEDI
- Experience working with the Ontario Securities Commission
- Experience working with the National Registration Database
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