Litigation Legal Administrative Assistant

Want to work at one of Canada’s most well-renowned and trusted partners in the legal landscape? Driven by a remote-first working arrangement to get what you need to get done in the comfort of your own home? Like to work with experts in your field that could catapult your career to the next level? If so, APPLY BELOW!

ABOUT OUR CLIENT
Located in the heart of Toronto, our client is made up a team of strong lawyers with a diverse portfolio of cases across various areas of law, with a robust specialization in General Litigation. Not only that, but with their strong initiatives to promote diversity within the firm, they can proudly provide legal services in over 15 languages. Now with an expansion of their team, they’re looking for a new Legal Administrative Assistant to join!

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY
Working in a progressive and remote-first team, you’ll only be required to come to the office a minimum of 1 day per week after the probation period - the perfect opportunity to catch up with your teammates! With big growth plans in the works, there’ll be countless growth opportunities down the line, especially if growing into a Law Clerk is an ambition of yours.
ABOUT THE POSITION
Supporting 2 lawyers, your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing daily correspondence
• Drafting briefs, pleadings and letters
• Scheduling trials and discoveries
• Preparing legal documents for trial
• Managing lawyers’ schedules
• Maintaining an effective bring forward system
• Handling incoming and outgoing mail
• Delegating tasks to junior Legal Administrative Assistants
• Providing file progress updates to clients

THE REQUIREMENTS

• At least 2 years of experience as a Legal Administrative Assistant
• Experience in Litigation is a MUST
• A Legal Administrative Assistant certificate is an asset
• Proficiency in any legal document management software (e.g. iManage)

COMPENSATION

• $50,000 - $65,000 (depending on experience)
• Extended health coverage
• Dental coverage
• Long term disability coverage
• Wellness allowance

HOW TO APPLY
Please apply directly to this posting with the most recent version of your resume. If you would like to speak with us regarding this position, please contact Megan Chua at: 604 689 8687 ext. 239 or email mchua@impactrecruitment.ca. To learn more about our open positions, visit us at impactrecruitment.ca.

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ABOUT IMPACT RECRUITMENT
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Privacy and confidentiality are important to us; as such all applications are kept strictly confidential. We will not share your information with anyone without your prior approval. While we will only be considering qualified applicants for this position, if you are interested in pursuing an alternate career path, we would certainly be happy to speak with you about opportunities that fit your profile.