Commercial Litigation Banking Law Clerk

Commercial Litigation Banking Law Clerk

If you are looking to join a firm that will make your working experience worthwhile, then this is the one for you. Our Client is a well-regarded Toronto law firm looking for a dedicated Commercial Litigation Banking Law Clerk to join their practice. With at least five years’ relevant experience and strong communication skills, you will be on track to an opportunity of a life time. In addition to a great firm, you will work with a great team of friendly legal professionals, who will make your working experience worthwhile. As a Law Clerk you will work one on one with a kind and experienced named partner in providing legal support. The firm offers a great work-life balance, a hybrid work model, a competitive salary, and great benefits - if you are looking for a place to ‘settle down’ then it doesn’t get better than this! Apply now.

Salary: Up to $80K

Key Responsibilities

• Production of affidavits of documents and document management.
• Simple motions.
• Litigation support software support.
• Determining appropriate document descriptions and coding documents for factual content in database.
• Performing first level document review.
• Database management, including searching and organization of data in electronic format.
• Reviewing transcripts and preparing lists of undertakings and refusals.
• Preparing and following up with opposing counsel regarding requests for productions and undertakings.
• Summarizing discovery notes, transcripts, economic loss and other reports.
• Compiling briefs as required, including preparing and maintaining exhibits and witness binders.
• Entering dockets on a timely basis following prescribed firm and departmental procedures.

Qualifications

• 5+ years Commercial Litigation experience. Legal banking experience is an asset.
• Knowledge of Rules of Civil Procedure.
• Ability to compile Motion Records, Affidavits of Documents, Appeal Books and Bills of Cost are required.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in IPRO Eclipse (or other comparable e-discovery litigation support software).
• Post-secondary accreditation for legal assistant or Law Clerk, or equivalent experience.
• Familiarity with the Sedona principles.
• Excellent computer skills including experience with MS Word and Excel.

To apply, please forward your resume to:Zaheeda MeraliManager - Law Clerk Search at zaheeda@cartelinc.com

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Job Type: Full-time

Salary: Up to $80,000.00 per year

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Experience:

• Commercial LitigationLaw Clerk: 5 years (required)

Work Location: In person