Litigation Assistant (2 Days In-Office)

Overview

Our client, a highly regarded law firm located in downtown Toronto, is seeking a Litigation Legal Assistant to join their growing team.

Responsibilities

• Drafting, formatting, and proofreading a wide variety of legal documents, including statements of claim and defence, motion records, affidavits, and correspondence.
• Managing calendars, tracking court deadlines, and coordinating schedules for hearings, mediations, discoveries, and client meetings.
• Filing and serving court documents in compliance with Ontario Rules of Civil Procedure and court practices.
• Maintaining and organizing electronic and paper litigation files, including managing large volumes of documents.
• Liaising with clients, court staff, opposing counsel, and other stakeholders in a professional manner.
• Assisting with trial and hearing preparation, including assembling briefs, exhibits, and docu...