Legal Assistant/law Clerk - Toronto, Canada - Cambridge LLP

Cambridge LLP
Cambridge LLP
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Toronto, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Description

Job Overview:
Cambridge LLP is looking for a legal assistant or law clerk for a downtown litigation office.

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Law Clerk to join our legal team. As a Law Clerk, you will provide essential support to our lawyers and assist in various legal tasks.


Responsibilities:


  • Assist with drafting legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs
  • Organize and maintain case files and documents
  • Review and proofread legal documents for accuracy and completeness
  • Assist lawyers with administrative tasks as assigned

Experience:


  • Previous experience working as a Law Clerk or in a similar legal support role required
  • Must have a working knowledge of the _Rules of Civil Procedure_ and the disparate practices of the GTHA courts.
  • Strong knowledge of legal drafting and research techniques
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Attention to detail and strong proofreading skills
  • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel)
Minimum 5 years experience required


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Pay:
$40,000.00-$65,000.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Dental care
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Education:


  • DCS / DEC (required)

Experience:

- legal assistant: 5 years (required)


Work Location:
In person

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