Law Clerk

3 weeks ago


Ottawa, Canada Soloway Wright LLP Full time

**Litigation Law Clerk (Ottawa)**

For over 70 years, **Soloway Wright LLP** has been one of the most successful and respected law firms in the National Capital Region and Eastern Ontario. Since opening our doors in 1946, we have established a proud history of serving our clients and community. Our litigation team is dynamic and has the bench strength and talent to attract clients with complex litigation needs. While we are a growing firm, our focus is on selectively adding top legal talent demonstrated through experience and academic excellence.

Soloway Wright LLP is currently looking for a **Litigation Clerk **with 1 to 3 years of experience to work out of our Ottawa office, providing support to lawyers in both our Kingston and Ottawa offices.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Provide ongoing support to multiple Lawyers and/or Partners.
- Conduct file review and analysis.
- Preparation and drafting of correspondence.
- Drafting of pleadings.
- Drafting of settlement proposals.
- Coordinate examinations for discovery, mediations, and drafting and prepare all necessary material (i.e. Affidavits of Documents and Mediation Briefs, etc.).
- Drafting of Pre-Trial Briefs.
- Scheduling of appointments.
- Organize and request productions.
- Maintain contact with clients and liaise with lawyers.
- Meeting with clients.
- Completing other duties as assigned.

**Skills, Experience and Qualifications**:

- College Diploma (2 - 3 years); and 1 to 3 years of general litigation experience.
- A good understanding of the Rules of Civil Procedure and experience in defence and plaintiff work.
- Well-versed in all aspects of the litigation process.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask.
- Experience using Microsoft Word and Outlook.
- High level of professionalism and initiative.
- Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
- Experience with Construction litigation would be an asset.

Excellent benefits package available. Salary commensurate with experience.

**How to Apply**

Soloway Wright LLP is an equal opportunity employer. Upon request, accommodations due to a disability are available throughout the recruitment process.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

- Have you graduated from a 2 or 3 year law clerk college diploma program?
- Do you have a good understanding of the Rules of Civil Procedure and experience in defence and plaintiff work?

**Experience**:

- law clerk: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person



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