OverviewLaw Clerk - Estates Litigation — Downtown Toronto. Our client, a well known international law firm with offices in Toronto, is in need of a Law Clerk to join its team. In this role the successful candidate will be responsible for providing support to the Estate Litigation department.ResponsibilitiesWorks as a member of the team to evaluate the file to review case facts, determine appropriate processes, identify key issues and plan the steps necessary for the conduct of the file, ensuring critical deadlines are identified and met.Drafts pleadings, applications, affidavits, correspondence and other documents as needed throughout the conduct of the file, in accordance with legislation and/or governing regulations.Liaises with clients to obtain information, ensure the client is current with the status of their file and to answer,



within the assigned authority, any queries/concerns the client may have.Assists with all matters concerning estate administration, guardianships, will challenges and interpretations, power of attorney issues and disputes, passing of accounts, variations of trust and dependent relief applications.Begins to undertake mentorship and guidance of junior staff within department.Researches and analyses various issues, processes, case law, codes, legislation, etc.Initiates follow up actions where and when necessary.Communicates directly with service providers, judicial/tribunal officials and

📌 Law Clerk - Estates Litigation (Toronto)
🏢 Linds & Associates
📍 Toronto