Family Litigation Legal Assistant

6 months ago


Greater Sudbury, Canada WEAVER, SIMMONS LLP Full time

**Weaver, Simmons LLP** is seeking a Litigation Assistant to join our Sudbury office. The individual will be working with a Litigation Lawyer, whose practice is primarily focused on Civil Litigation and Family Law.

**Primary duties and responsibilities include**:

- Corresponding with clients and other law offices as required;
- Document preparation, including, but not limited to, pleadings (civil and family), pre-trial briefs, settlement conference briefs, case conference briefs, trial management conference briefs, affidavits, and books of authorities;
- Drafting preliminary legal briefs for Family Law matters;
- Opening and closing files;
- Clerical support;
- Preparing client invoices\accounts; and
- Other duties as required by the lawyer.

**Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities**:

- Maintaining confidentiality;
- High level of attention to detail, reliability and accuracy;
- The ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and effectively;
- Demonstrated initiative and the ability to work independently and within a team environment;
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
- Highly organized; and
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Adobe software, as well as Zoom and other virtual platforms.

Weaver, Simmons LLP offers a comprehensive salary and benefits package, and a commitment to a long-term working relationship.

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Sudbury, ON P3B 4H5: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- legal assistant: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person



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