Commercial Litigation and Restructuring Law Clerk/paralegal

1 week ago

London, Canada HARRISON PENSA Full time

Harrison Pensa is currently recruiting for a permanent full time Law Clerk/Paralegal to join our commercial litigation and restructuring team. This department oversees matters pertaining to creditors’ rights and remedies with a significant focus on litigation work, enforcement of contractual rights, and assisting financial institutions with their commercial litigation needs.

**Key Responsibilities Include**:

- Coordinate and monitor various files to ensure accurate legal documents are prepared within timelines set by the lawyer(s) or applicable court dates;
- Draft court documents, notices, forbearance agreements, and related agreements pursuant to attorney’s request;
- Working closely with lawyers and other team members to prepare possession motion material, including affidavit material, communicating with clients and an array of other professionals;
- Perform administrative duties, including preparing/drafting correspondence, electronic and paper filing, entering dockets, preparation of accounts, photocopying, day to day scanning, faxing, arranging couriers, etc.;
- Manage communication with process servers and court with status of court documents;
- Daily correspondence with clients and attorneys providing updates or obtaining instructions;
- Maintain the day to day schedule and operations for the lawyer(s) to whom they report including scheduling appointments, meetings and managing calendar;
- Responsible for developing and preparing exhibits for various lawsuits;
- Work on completion of _Canada Small Business Financing Act_ claims on behalf of clients with direction and assistance from other team members;
- Assist other lawyers and staff within the practice group as needed;
- Other duties, as required by the department.
- Post-secondary Law Clerk or Paralegal Diploma or related discipline;
- 2-5 years’ experience as a Law Clerk, Paralegal, or Legal Assistant;
- Excellent organizational, attention to detail and time-management skills;
- Demonstrated ability to work in fast paced environment, adjusts to changing priorities, and multi-tasking skills;
- Ability to work as a team player and independently;
- Efficient self
- starter and quick learner;
- Courteous, client focused and professional attitude;
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills;
- Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office and Legal Industry Software.
- Knowledge of the Automated Civil Litigation file management and document generation system would be an asset

**We offer a salary commensurate with experience and a collegial environment.**

Harrison Pensa is a full-service law firm based in London, Ontario, with expertise in business law, litigation and personal legal services including family, wills and estate, and personal injury law. Personal and business clients throughout southwestern Ontario, across Canada and internationally turn to us every day for our proven skills and trusted counsel.

London, Ontario is a great place to live. Located in the heart of Southwestern Ontario, London has the benefit of affordable housing, easy commutes and a variety of entertainment and shopping. all the amenities of the big city without the challenges.

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

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

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