Legal Assistant – Labour and Employment

Job title:

Legal Assistant – Labour and Employment

Company

Kent Legal

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Title: Legal Assistant Labour and EmploymentJob #: 16636Job Type: Full timeLocation: TorontoSalary: $55,000-$65,000Benefits: Excellent benefitsRemote Flexibility: Hybrid Remote Flexibility after trainingClient ProfileOur client, a reputable Toronto firm is currently looking for a Labour/Employment Legal Assistant. This firm has an excellent culture and a lot of career development opportunities.

• A boutique law firm specializing in management labour and employment law.
• Ranked as one of Canada’s best law firms.
• Office conveniently located in Toronto’s Financial District!

Duties and Responsibilities:– Provide legal administrative support within a law practice;– The opening/closing of files/managing emails/assist with docketing;– Maintaining physical and electronic filing systems (e-filing/organizing)– Preparing, serving and filing court documents, including Superior Court of Ontario, Small Claim Court, Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario and Ontario Labour Relations Board;– Assist with preparing for and coordinating hearings and trials;– Maintain a bring-forward system– Manage email accounts and calendars for lawyers;– Assist with docketing, billing, invoices, and expenses;– Open/close/maintain legal files;– Maintaining and updating job knowledge and technical skills by identifying and participating in education opportunities and– Assist with other administrative duties as needed.Requirements:– Law Clerk, Paralegal or Legal Assistant Diploma or equivalent;– 2-5 years of experience in Administrative Law;– Knowledge of the Human Rights Tribunal, and Ontario Labour Board;– Understanding of legal terminology and applicable statutes;– Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint); and– Excellent communication, interpersonal, and time management skills.

Expected salary

$55000 – 65000 per year

Location

Toronto, ON

Job date

Wed, 24 Jul 2024 05:56:28 GMT

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