Job description

RAR Litigation Lawyers is seeking a Law Clerk with at least 1-2 years of commercial litigation and construction litigation work experience to join its practice in Oakville.

The ideal candidate will possess a Law Clerk Diploma, excellent attention to detail, proficiency with organizing and assimilating information on very document-intensive files, and must be able to work collaboratively within a tight-knit team.

Duties will include:

• Initial drafting or assisting with drafting pleadings, affidavits, forms, and other documents
• Preparing trial, settlement, or other briefs
• Maintaining fact management and other litigation support software systems, for example, CaseMap
• Diarizing and monitoring deadlines for multiple files
• Providing support to lawyers for trial, settlement conferences, mediations, or other file activities
• Providing administrative support, including binding, scanning, and scheduling meetings
• Other duties as assigned

Skills required:

• Professional communication skills, both oral and written.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to pay attention to detail under pressure.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Ability to multitask, establish priorities, work independently, and proceed with objectives under minimal supervision.

RAR Litigation Lawyers is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants should advise us if they require accommodation for a disability.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: From $45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• On-site parking
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Oakville, ON L6J 6J3: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

• Do you have a Law Clerk Diploma?

Experience:

• Law Clerk: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person