Commercial Litigation Assistant – Kent Legal

Title of the Job: Commercial Litigation Assistant

Location: Toronto, ON

Job Description: Job DescriptionJob Title: Commercial Litigation Legal AssistantJob #: 16692Job Type: Full time, permanentLocation: TorontoSalary: $70,000 – $75,000Benefits: Excellent benefitsRemote Flexibility: In officeClient ProfileOur client, a reputable Toronto firm is currently looking for a Commercial Litigation Assistant. This firm has an excellent culture and a lot of career development opportunities.

• Multi service large sized law firm.
• Recognized by Best Lawyers in Canada,
• Office conveniently located in Downtown Toronto!

Duties and Responsibilities:– Assist with day-to-day practice of busy lawyers and their practices;– Prepare and revise legal documents, correspondence, and presentations;– Compiling records and briefs as and when required;– Manage and schedule lawyer’s calendar, appointments, and court dates;– Assist with coordination of meetings and filings;– Schedule travel arrangements;– Manage internal and external communications including calls, mail, faxes, and e-mails;– Type general correspondence and various legal documents from handwritten notes, phone, or verbal instructions.– Open, close, and organize electronic and physical files;– Additional administrative duties as needed.Requirements:– 5+ years of experience in Commercial Litigation;– Law Clerk or Legal Assistant Diploma an asset;– Bankruptcy and insolvency experience;– Knowledge of Caselines;– Proficient with MS Office Suite;– Eagerness to learn new technology/processes and further develop skills;– Excellent communication skills, written and verbal;– Capable working under pressure while managing multiple priorities; and– Ability to work independently as well as part of a team;– Maintain strict confidentiality.

Company Name: Kent Legal

Salary: $70000 – 75000 per year

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