Job Description

Job Title: Legal Assistant/Law Clerk – Land Development

Job #: 16867

Job Type: Full time, permanent

Location: Toronto

Salary: $60,000-$70,000

Benefits: Excellent benefits

Remote Flexibility: Hybrid Remote Flexibility

Client Profile
Our client, a leading Toronto law firm is currently looking for a Legal Assistant/Law Clerk – Land Development. This firm has an excellent culture and a lot of career development opportunities.

- Law firm specializing In Land Development and Civil Litigation.
- Recognized in Novae Res Urbis Top Ten Development Law Firm.
- Office conveniently located in Downtown Toronto!

Duties and Responsibilities:

- Support two lawyers with their established and busy practice;
- Prepare, draft, and transcribe correspondence and legal documents;
- Schedule meetings and co-ordinate appointments as required;
- Prepare public notices with lawyer oversight;
- Conduct legal research;
- Responsible for daily correspondence, document preparation, drafting and filing court documents;
- Perform photo copying and scanning tasks;
- Manage and update calendar;
- Physical and electronic file preparation and management; and
- Additional administrative duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Law Clerk or Legal Administration diploma is required;
• Undergraduate degree;
• Keen attention to detail is essential;
• 2 year of law office experience preferred;
• Municipal law and Litigation experience is a definite asset;
• Ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines;
• Excellent computer skills including MS Word, MS Outlook and MS Excel;
• Strong communication skills (oral and written).

How To Apply

Kindly email your MS Word resume to kentreg@kentlegal.com, and quote Opportunity #16867 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.