Donovan Kochman LLP is a litigation boutique in midtown Toronto focused on estate and trusts advocacy and commercial litigation across Ontario.
We are looking for a legal assistant or law clerk to primarily work on estate litigation matters in a professional, fast-paced, and team-oriented setting.
The successful candidate will have:
- A minimum of 4 years of experience as legal assistant or law clerk in civil litigation or estate litigation at an Ontario law firm
- Working knowledge of the Rules of Civil Procedure and court processes
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Solid organizational skills with ability to multitask
- Professionalism
- Attention to detail and mature/positive attitude
Law clerk or paralegal certificate is an asset.
Duties include:
- Drafting correspondence and standard legal documents (affidavits of service, confirmation forms, engagement letters, production letters, affidavits of documents, etc.)
- Preparing for discovery, mediation, and trial
- Preparing record books
- Scheduling and diarizing dates (meetings, court appearances, mediations, etc.)
- Photocopying, printing, binding, collating and scanning
- Answering calls to the firm in a professional manner
- Other clerical duties, as assigned
Compensation commensurate with experience.
Please forward your resume with covering letter to
[email protected]
📌 Legal Assistant (Toronto)
🏢 Donovan Kochman
📍 Toronto