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Commercial Litigation Legal Assistant
Forge Recruitment
🇨🇦 Canada
On-site
4 months ago
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About the Company
Our client is a well established Canadian law firm with a strong reputation for delivering high quality legal services to sophisticated clients across a range of industries. Employees are provided with the opportunity to work on complex and meaningful matters while being part of a respectful and team oriented environment that values long term growth and work quality.
Forge Recruitment is currently assisting the firm in its search for a Commercial Litigation Legal Assistant to join its Toronto office.
About the Role
In this role, you will provide support to a busy litigation team and play an integral part in the day to day management of legal files and client service delivery. The successful candidate will work closely with lawyers and internal teams on a variety of litigation matters in a fast paced and professional environment.
Key responsibilities include:
- Preparing, revising, and formatting legal and court documents
- Coordinating court and tribunal filings, including electronic filings
- Managing calendars, scheduling meetings, and booking travel arrangements
- Maintaining and organizing electronic and physical client files
- Drafting correspondence and other legal documentation
- Assisting with billing, docket entries, expense processing, and invoice management
- Communicating with clients, courts, process servers, and other external parties
- Providing administrative and overflow support to the broader legal support team as needed
The Offer
- Competitive compensation package
- Comprehensive benefits program
- Hybrid work environment
- Long term growth and development opportunities within the firm
What You Bring
- Minimum 3 years of litigation legal assistant experience within a law firm environment
- Post secondary education in Legal Administration or a related field
- Strong knowledge of litigation procedures and court documentation
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Adobe, and legal software programs
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 Legal Assistant · Forge Recruitment