Job Description

Job Title: Litigation Assistant – Construction and Commercial
Job # 17116
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Location: Toronto, ON
Salary: $79,000 
Benefits: Comprehensive Benefits + RRSP program

Remote Flexibility: Hybrid Remote Flexibility 

Our client, a well-established large law firm, is seeking an experienced Commercial Litigation Assistant to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to work closely with a highly successful and busy partner, playing a key role in managing a dynamic litigation practice.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Provide legal administrative support to 1–2 lawyers
• Assist with commercial and construction litigation matters
• Prepare, format, and manage legal documents and correspondence
• Coordinate filings through relevant court and litigation portals
• Maintain and organize files, calendars, and deadlines
• Liaise with clients, courts, and external parties
• Support the partner in managing a busy and fast-paced practice

Requirements:

• 3-5 years of experience in a large law firm environment
• Strong background in commercial and/or construction litigation
• Solid understanding of litigation procedures, documentation, and court portals
• Insolvency and restructuring experience considered an asset
• Ability to work closely with and support a senior partner
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail
• Excellent communication and time management skills

HOW TO APPLY:

Kindly email your resume to reception@kentlegal.com and quote Job #17116 in the subject line of your email.