27 Oct
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Jones Kopp Litigation Partners
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Toronto
27 Oct
Jones Kopp Litigation Partners
Toronto
At Jones Kopp Litigation Partners LLP, we are a seasoned and dedicated team of legal professionals specializing in civil defence litigation. We focus on building strong relationships with our team, while striving to provide exceptional service.
We are seeking a Legal Assistant to join our busy insurance defence practice and have an immediate opening in our Downtown Toronto office. The ideal candidate will play a key role in managing the legal and administrative practices of a partner and associate lawyer. The firm offers a market-competitive salary, benefits, and a hybrid schedule for a better work/life balance. If this sounds like the right fit, then please apply in confidence by submitting your resume. We look forward to hearing from you!
Required Experience/Skills/Qualifications:
- 2-3 years of experience in Insurance Defence Litigation, tort and accident benefit files;
- Law Clerk or Legal Assistant diploma/certification from an accredited institution;
- Solid understanding of the Rules of Civil Procedure;
- Excellent oral and written communication skills;
- Detail oriented with an ability to prioritize.
Primary duties will consist of the following:
- File organization and practice management;
- Preparation of correspondence, briefs, memos and other legal documents in accordance with the Rules of Civil Procedure;
- Maintain lawyers' calendars;
- Schedule meetings, discoveries, motions, mediations and pre-trials;
- Proficient in MS Word, Outlook and Soluno as well as possessing a minimum typing speed of 60wpm;
- Work well independently and thrive in a team environment and;
- Assist with other administrative tasks as required.
We thank all applicants for your interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No Agencies Please.
Pay: $50,000.00-$60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Toronto, ON (Toronto District)
📌 Legal Assistant (Toronto)
🏢 Jones Kopp Litigation Partners
📍 Toronto