10 Nov
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Milosevic u0026 Associates
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Toronto
10 Nov
Milosevic u0026 Associates
Toronto
We are a boutique law firm seeking a skilled and experienced litigation law clerk to join our team. The ideal candidate will have at 5-10 years of experience as a law clerk, along with strong executive assistant skills and the ability to integrate seamlessly into the existing team. You will work in a fast-paced environment while serving sophisticated clients with complex corporate commercial litigation matters.
You must have strong analytical skills and a demonstrated ability to assist with carriage of files and resolve issues independently.
In this role, you will support two friendly and supportive lawyers within a vibrant work environment. To succeed in this role, it is essential to demonstrate a collaborative attitude, a strong work ethic, meticulous attention to detail, and effective relationship-building skills.
This opportunity offers a balanced blend of in-office collaboration and remote flexibility, with four days in the office each week.
We offer a competitive base salary with bonus potential, benefits package, and an opportunity to grow and advance in a collaborative and energetic environment. If you enjoy working in a strong team-oriented environment and are looking for a new challenge, we would like to hear from you.
Applicants should submit their resume in confidence to our office manager, Astrid da Silva at
[email protected] quoting the subject line SENIOR LAW CLERK
Key Responsibilities
- Assist lawyers in organizing and maintaining files
- Manage and update the firm’s case management system.
- Ensure all legal documents are accurately filed and stored.
- Draft and proofread legal documents.
- Prepare and update briefs and other court documents,
correspondence and administrative materials for lawyer review and upload documents for court filing.
- Prepare, serve, and file pleadings and motion/application records and perfect appeals.
- Compile affidavit of documents, arrange discoveries and serve notices of examinations.
- Organize and compile exhibits and evidence.
- Prepare and send correspondence to opposing counsel.
- Manage new business intake, conduct conflict check and follow firm internal file opening standards.
- Schedule, monitor and maintain calendars and meeting deadlines.
- Follows up on actions required to manage lawyer’s practice.
- Manage lawyer calendars, organize meetings, communicate with clients, and assist with timekeeping, as necessary.
Qualifications
- 5+ years experience working within a similar role in a litigation legal environment.
- Solid knowledge of civil litigation practice and procedures, and the Rules of Civil Procedure
- Proficiency in legal research tools, Microsoft Office Suite, Clio and ACL and other relevant software.
- Team player
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to multitask, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong technical skills with a willingness to learn new technologies.
Job Type: Full-time Pay: $70,000.00-$90,000.00 per year
Benefits
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Toronto, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (required)
Experience:
- Litigation: 5 years (required)
Location:
- Toronto, ON (preferred)
Work Location: In person
📌 Senior Litigation Law Clerk (Toronto)
🏢 Milosevic u0026 Associates
📍 Toronto