Job description
Legal Assistant - Litigation
Downtown Toronto
Our outstanding client, located close to Union Station, is in need of a bright energetic and capable Legal Assistant to join its team.
Responsibilities:
- Manage the daily operation of an extremely busy legal practice with a primary focus in Civil and Commercial Litigation
- Prepare, edit and complete all necessary correspondence and documentation
- Assist with the finalization of various litigation documents for Civil, Commercial, Divisional and Court of Appeal including but not limited to: motion records, pleadings, notices, affidavits, affidavits of documents and bill of costs
- Produce the highest quality of work
- Handle daily administrative details
- Manage duties related to accounting
- Accountable for all work assigned
- Arrange meetings
- Calendar management
Requirements:
- Minimum of 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
- Previous experience with Caselines and ACL
- Handle time pressure situations and stress of multiple demands
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365 suite of applications
About Linds & Associates
CEO: Sharyn Linds
Revenue: Less than $1 million (USD)
Size: 1 to 50 Employees
Type: Company - Private
Website: www.lindsassociates.com
Year Founded: 2005