Job Overview We seek a Law Clerk or senior Legal Assistant to fill a full-time position as a primary support person in a busy Vaughan-based law practice. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent Canadian graduate of law school (completed in Canada or studied abroad in UK, Australia or USA) which may include an opportunity to complete his or her articles or internship. We will also consider university graduates with a degree in English, History or Political Science (or other programs with emphasis on reading, writing, and research) who wish to explore the legal field and have a desire ultimately to pursue a career in law or professional studies. Mandatory: The successful candidate must have a strong work ethic [emphasis added]. This is a demanding and fast-paced environment. It is expected that the successful candidate will be a quick learner and immediately adapt to the work workplace and execute instructions in an efficient, thoughtful, and diligent manner. We will NOT accommodate extended absence to study for National Committee on Accreditation (NCA) or bar admission exams. This job is being offered to law students with the expectation that they will possess superior analytical skills,
be able to work independently and as a team player, liaise with clients, multi-task, work on a large caseload and the ability to consistently meet deadlines. The applicant must also have superior organization, time management, and computer skills. Applicants must possess excellent oral and written communication skills. We may administer a skills and job proficiency test as part of the application process. Pay: $40,000.00-$50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- On-site parking Ability to commute/relocate:
- Woodbridge, ON L4L 5T7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Application question(s):
- for University Graduates, a degree in English, Political Science or History
- for NCA candidates, an undergraduate degree from Canadian University
- for all candidates, must have flawless communication skills both oral and written
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (required)
Experience:
- legal assistant: 5 years (required) Language:
- English (required) Licence/Certification:
- diploma from recognized Canadian college or university (required) Work
Location:
In person
📌 Law Clerk (Woodbridge)
🏢 Andrew Ruzza Professional
📍 Woodbridge
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