Litigation Assistant

Overview

Litigation Legal Assistant — North Toronto

Easily accessible by Subway/TTC and Highway 401

Our client, a well established law firm located in the Yonge/Sheppard area, is in need of a Legal Assistant to join its team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a friendly, team oriented law firm. This is a new role because of growth.

Responsibilities

• Under the supervision of the Office Manager, perform clerical, administrative and general office duties for two associates.
• Assist Associates with management of their files, which includes proactive and independent preparation of documents to meet upcoming deadlines.
• Complexity of documents varies; general instructions will be provided and precedents are to be followed.
• Transcribes dictation of technical and/or confidential nature.
• Organizes and expedites the flow of work through the lawyer's office, initiating follow-up action.
• Compo...