Litigation Law Clerk Cartel Inc.

6 hours ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada Cartel Agency Inc. Full-time

Litigation Law Clerk

Looking for your next move? Our Client is a fantastic law firm with a genuinely great team, and they’re looking for an experienced Litigation Law Clerk with a minimum of five years of experience to join them. This is the kind of firm where people work hard, support one another, and know how to have a laugh. You’ll be joining a talented group of professionals who value collaboration, respect, and doing great work. And the perks are pretty great too; competitive compensation, a hybrid work model, excellent benefits, and a generous package of additional perks. If you are looking for a firm where you can put your experience to good use, be part of a wonderful team, and find a place you can genuinely see yourself staying for the long haul, we’d love to hear from you

Salary: Up to $100K (Based on Experience)

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in the preparation of pleadings, motions, affidavits, including affidavits of documents, and other legal documents.
  • Assist in the preparation of mortgage enforcement proceedings, including demand letters, notices of sale, and notices under the Mortgages Act and the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act.
  • Conduct real estate searches.
  • Prepare and file documents with Ontario courts and tribunals in accordance with court rules and deadlines.
  • Manage and maintain case files, ensuring that all critical documents and records are organized and accessible.
  • Assist with trial preparation, including organizing exhibits, briefs, and witness lists.
  • Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court staff regarding case progress.
  • Draft correspondence and maintain detailed records of client communications.
  • Prepare and track litigation timelines, ensuring that all deadlines are met.
  • Prepare settlement documentation as directed.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Successful completion of a Law Clerk program at a recognized community college.
  • Minimum of 5 years of law clerk experience in Commercial Litigation, with a solid understanding of commercial litigation procedures, court filings, and document management.
  • Substantial experience with the Estates List, Commercial List, secured debts, enforcement proceedings, powers of sale, and receiverships.
  • Extensive knowledge of Ontario court rules, legal procedures, and filing requirements.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Working knowledge of Case Center.
  • Experience working with a document management system, such as iManage.
  • Well-developed organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple files efficiently and pivot with ease.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to build relationships and provide excellent client service.
  • High degree of accuracy and strong attention to detail.
  • Good judgment and the ability to respond well to constructive feedback.