Overview Life After Law is Canada’s trusted Legal Search Authority. Our client, a collegial litigation firm with a focus on insurance defence litigation, is looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Law Clerk or Paralegal to join their team. This is a full-time position ideal for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative legal workplace and takes pride in accuracy, organization, and client service.
Responsibilities Advising clients on legal proceedings
Interviewing clients, witnesses and other related parties
Performing clerical duties, such as maintaining filing systems
Scheduling discoveries, motions, mediations, and pre-trials between counsel, clients, and the courts
Researching records, court files and other legal documents
Drafting legal correspondence
Administering oaths, taking affidavits, and depositions
Supporting lawyers in preparing for mediations and judicial dispute resolution sessions
Coordinating and monitoring procedural timelines to ensure compliance with court rules
Maintaining accurate and confidential client files and legal records
Communicating proactively with clients to provide updates and manage expectations
Collaborating with lawyers and staff to ensure high-quality file management




Qualifications Completion of a Law Clerk or Paralegal Program with certificate
At least 3-5 years of experience in civil litigation (More experience welcomed!)
Strong knowledge of the Rules of Civil Procedure
Strong drafting skills, efficiency, and effective case handling
Experience with electronic filing and court systems (e.g., Case Centre) is essential
Defense-side experience is not required, but familiarity with litigation workflows is expected
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Highly organized with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage deadlines
Proficient in Microsoft Office and case management software for scheduling and document preparation
Reliable, client-focused, and able to work both independently and collaboratively
Recognized for accuracy, file ownership, and proactive case management
If this describes you, and you are interested in joining a growing, dynamic, team-oriented firm that provides an attractive compensation and benefits package, send us your details.
We thank all applicants. Only those with the requisite experience will be considered.
Life After Law
1920 Yonge St. Suite 200
Toronto, ON M4S 3E2
T: (phone hidden) x231
[email protected]
www.lifeafterlaw.com

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📌 Law Clerk– Civil Litigation (Ontario)
🏢 Life After Law
📍 Ontario