Job Description

Legal Assistant - Litigation
Downtown Toronto 

Our client, a full service law firm located in the core of downtown Toronto is in need of a Litigation Legal Assistant to join its team. This is a full time permanent role.

Responsibilities:

• Manage the daily operation of a civil litigation practice.
• Prepare, edit and complete all necessary correspondence and documentation
• Assist with the finalization of various litigation documents for Civil, Divisional and Court of Appeal including but not limited to: motion records, pleadings, notices, affidavits, affidavits of documents and bill of costs
• Handle daily administrative details
• Arrange meetings and calendar management

• Three to five years’ previous experience as a Legal Assistant in Litigation
• Successful completion of a related post-secondary Legal Assistant or Law Clerk program
• Excellent knowledge of the Rules of Civil Procedure
• Microsoft 365 Suite of Applications