Job Description

Job Title: Litigation Legal Assistant (Labour & Employment)

Job #: 16522

Job Type: Full time, permanent

Location: Toronto

Salary: $65,000-$70,000

Benefits: Excellent benefits

Remote Flexibility: Hybrid remote flexibility

Client Profile

Our client, a reputable Toronto firm is currently looking for a Litigation Legal Assistant (Labour & Employment). This firm has an excellent culture and a lot of career development opportunities.

• Leading Canadian employment and labour law firm representing the interest of employers.
• Recognized as one of Canada’s Best Law Firms for 2023 by The Globe and Mail.
• Office space conveniently located near Toronto’s Old City Hall!

Duties and Responsibilities: 

-           Provide legal administrative support within a Labour law practice;

-           Draft and revise legal documents and correspondence;

-           Assist with preparing for and coordinating hearings and trials;

-           Manage email accounts and calendars for lawyers;

-           Assist with docketing, billing, invoices, and expenses;

-           Open / close / maintain legal files; and

-           Assist with other administrative duties as needed.

Requirements:

-           3+ years of Legal Assistant experience;

-           Law Clerk, Paralegal or Legal Assistant Diploma;

-           Understanding of legal terminology and applicable statutes;

-           Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint); and

-           Excellent communication, interpersonal, and time management skills.

How To Apply:

Kindly email your MS Word resume to kentreg@kentlegal.com, and quote Opportunity #16522 in the subject line of your email. If you are already registered with Kent Legal, please get in touch with your recruitment consultant.

Thank you for your interest in this role. Please note that only qualified candidates will be invited for a meeting. Continue to visit our website at www.kentlegal.com for new employment opportunities.