Senior Litigation Law Clerk (Commercial & Franchise)

Toronto, ON
$100,000-120,000 per year
Permanent
Full-time

1 month ago

Toronto | 5 + YearsThe Firm
Law Works is a specialized litigation boutique handling franchise and commercial disputes and arbitrations across multiple provinces. They operate a commercial litigation practice that requires high standards of procedural experience and digital evidence management.The Role
This is a senior position for a clerk who will take primary responsibility for the procedural and evidentiary management of our files. You will work directly with the principal and associates to ensure all litigation steps are carried out properly and that digital evidence is managed effectively throughout the litigation lifecycle.Key Responsibilities

Procedural Management: Navigate and apply the Rules of Court in Ontario, BC, and Alberta. Handle complex filings and maintain the procedural schedule for all active files.
E-Discovery & Evidence Management: Manage the identification, collection, and organization of electronic evidence. This includes overseeing the production process, managing document metadata, and preparing electronic briefs for motions/applications, trials, arbitrations and appeals.
Document Drafting: Draft pleadings, documents lists, and bills of costs with minimal supervision.
Timetable Oversight: Monitor and ensure strict compliance with all court and internal deadlines.

Requirements

Experience: 5+ years of experience as a Litigation Clerk. Previous experience in commercial or franchise litigation is preferred.
E-Discovery Competence: Practical experience with the e-discovery lifecycle. You should be comfortable managing data from collection through to production.
Procedural Mastery: Strong mastery of the Ontario Court Rules. Proven ability to quickly learn and apply the rules of other Canadian jurisdictions is essential.
Technical Skills: High proficiency with Adobe Acrobat Professional and Microsoft Word (including advanced formatting). Experience with litigation support software is an asset.
Attention to Detail: A disciplined approach to document indexing, file organization, and proofreading.
Credentials: Law Clerk diploma or ILCO certification.

Salary Range: $100,000 – $120,000Please note that the salary range included is a guideline only. The salary offered may vary based on factors, including, but not limited to, the successful candidate's relevant knowledge, skills, and experience.The recruiting efforts for this role are intended to fill a vacant position.For more information or to submit your CV to reference #34249Tagged as : Intermediate, Private Practice

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