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Commercial Litigation Law Clerk (6-month Contract)
Forge Recruitment
- 🇨🇦 Canada
- Hybrid
- Manager or above
- 14 hours ago
14 hours ago
About the Company
Forge Recruitment is partnering with an established Toronto law firm known for its sophisticated commercial and civil litigation practice and long standing reputation in the legal community. The firm offers a collaborative and professional environment where lawyers and support professionals work closely together and where strong performance is recognized.
About the Role
We are seeking a Litigation Law Clerk for a 6 month maternity leave contract, with the potential for a permanent opportunity for the right individual.
Working closely with two lawyers, you will provide hands on support across a range of commercial and civil litigation matters. The successful candidate will be comfortable managing files independently and handling the procedural aspects of litigation from start to finish.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Preparing and filing court documents
- Issuing Statements of Claim
- Preparing Affidavits of Documents
- Managing judgments and garnishments
- Preparing motion materials and records
- Supporting lawyers with ongoing litigation matters
- Managing deadlines and maintaining organized files
The Offer
- 6 month maternity leave contract with potential for permanent employment
- Up to $80,000 annual salary based on experience
- Health and dental benefits after probation
- Vacation after probation
What You Bring
- 3+ years of litigation law clerk experience
- Strong civil and commercial litigation experience
- Ability to independently manage litigation files and deadlines
- Experience with motions, pleadings, affidavits, garnishments and court filings
- Strong Microsoft Office skills
- CaseLines experience is an asset
Next Steps
If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please apply, in confidence. Thank you for your interest in the position and in Forge Recruitment.
Commercial Litigation Law Clerk (6-month Contract) · Forge Recruitment