Law Clerk – Employment Law
Location: Toronto, Ontario (In-Person)
Salary Range: $60,000 – $80,000 per year (commensurate with experience)
Firm: Unified LLP
About Us:
Unified LLP is a multidisciplinary law firm based in downtown Toronto with core practice areas in employment law, long-term disability, family law, and commercial litigation. Our Employment Group represents both employees and employers in a wide range of workplace disputes, wrongful dismissals, and human rights matters. We pride ourselves on providing sophisticated legal work in a collegial, growth-oriented environment.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a full-time Law Clerk to join our Employment Group. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and comfortable managing multiple matters from intake to resolution under the supervision of our Employment lawyers. This is an in-person role based at our Toronto office.
Key Responsibilities:
- Draft and prepare correspondence, pleadings, and court documents (e.g., Statements of Claim, Responses, Motion Records, Briefs).
- Manage filing and document organization through Clio Manage and related software.
- Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court staff in a professional and efficient manner.
- Assist with file opening, billing, and document production for mediations and hearings.
- Track deadlines and ensure compliance with court timelines.
- Conduct legal research and prepare case summaries as needed.
- Support lawyers with hearing preparation and administrative follow-ups.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 1 years of experience as a Law Clerk or Legal Assistant in employment or civil litigation.
- Law Clerk diploma or equivalent education required.
- Strong working knowledge of Ontario court procedures and Rules of Civil Procedure.
- Experience with Clio Manage, Microsoft 365, and Adobe Acrobat preferred.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines.
- Team-oriented, reliable, and professional demeanor.
Why Join Unified LLP:
- Competitive salary range of $60,000–$80,000 based on experience.
- Collaborative and supportive workplace culture.
- Exposure to high-quality employment law matters and mentorship from experienced lawyers.
- Opportunity for career development and growth within a dynamic firm.
To Apply:
Please submit your resume and cover letter to
[email protected] with the subject line “Law Clerk – Employment Group”. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00-$80,000.00 per year
Perks:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
Work Location: In person
📌 Employment Law Clerk (Toronto)
🏢 Unified
📍 Toronto