Job Description

Senior Litigation Legal Assistant / Law Clerk
Job #16990
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Location: Toronto, ON
Salary: Competitive, commensurate with experience
Benefits: Manulife benefits after successful completion of 3-month probation, RRSP after one year
Remote Flexibility: Hybrid Remote Flexibility

Our client, a respected law firm, is seeking a Senior Litigation Legal Assistant or Law Clerk to support a busy Labour & Employment practice with some exposure to workplace investigation files. This role is best suited to a seasoned professional who is confident, resilient, and able to manage litigation files independently while supporting lawyers in a fast-paced environment.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide senior litigation support on labour and employment law matters.
• Manage files independently including preparation of pleadings, document organization, and deadline tracking.
• Assist with workplace investigation files as required.
• Maintain organized files, correspondence, and court materials.
• Monitor litigation timelines and proactively advance files.
• Work closely with lawyers in a high-volume, fast-paced practice.

Requirements

• Minimum 10+ years of experience as a Litigation Legal Assistant or Law Clerk.
• Strong knowledge of litigation procedures and file management.
• Ability to manage files independently with minimal supervision.
• Labour and employment law experience considered an asset.
• Excellent organizational skills and strong attention to detail.
• Professional, reliable, and comfortable working in a demanding legal environment.

HOW TO APPLY

Kindly email your MS Word resume to kentreg@kentlegal.com, and quote Opportunity #16990 in the subject line of your email.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.