Commercial Litigation Legal Assistant

Job title:

Commercial Litigation Legal Assistant

Company

Accountivity

Job description

Mier Recruitment is hiring!Job Title: Commercial Litigation – Legal Assistant
Location: Toronto, ON
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: $60,000 – $80,000/ Year Our client in Toronto, ON is actively looking for an Commercial Litigation – Legal Assistant to join their team.Position Description:We are currently recruiting for an experienced Commercial Litigation Legal Assistant. This opportunity is excellent for those who are keen to expand their knowledge in all areas of law and work in a fast-paced environment with supportive and knowledgeable colleagues. While the role will primarily be litigation based, there are additional opportunities to gain experience in other areas of the law.What you will be doing:

• Opening and closing files
• Drafting/proofreading, serving, and filing legal documents
• Providing transcriptions
• Managing day to day demands of multiple lawyers and their practices
• Maintaining physical and electronic document system
• Preparing bills of costs
• Calendar and email management
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience in the legal industry
• Experience in general commercial litigation as well as the commercial list
• Experience with construction liens
• Familiarity with Caselines
• Bankruptcy and insolvency experience
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to multi-task and manage your time in a fast-paced environment
• Attention to detail
• Maintain strict confidentiality
• Completion of a Legal Assistant or Law Clerk Diploma an asset

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care
• Wellness program

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Supplemental pay types:
• Bonus pay
• Overtime pay

Interested applicants should apply here, please submit your resume. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.Please note that this job is eligible for the firm’s hybrid policy after the first 6 weeks of employment. During the first 6 weeks, you will be required to work on site.We look forward to hearing from you and thank you for your interest.

Expected salary

$60000 – 80000 per year

Location

Toronto, ON

Job date

Thu, 06 Feb 2025 04:55:57 GMT

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