Law Clerk – Construction Litigation

Job title: Law Clerk – Construction Litigation

Company: Cartel

Job description: Job Description

Law Clerk – Construction Litigation
Salary: $50 000-$55 000/ year

Time to fall into the best opportunity for your career! Our Client in downtown Toronto is currently seeking a Litigation Law Clerk with three to five years’ experience. This candidate would work in a Hybrid – assistant / clerk capacity. This is an opportunity to work with some excellent lawyers and grow your career.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Drafting, serving and filing court documents in accordance with the Ontario Rules of Civil Procedure and practice directions
• Organizing and prioritizing files for deadlines and limitation periods
• Performing PPSA, corporate and Teraview searches as required
• Opening/Closing files
• Docketing time
• Dictations
• Preparation of Client Accounts
• Filing

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience as a Litigation Law Clerk
• Knowledge of Rules of Civil Procedure
• Teraview – Title Searches, uploading maps of properties, documentation for registration (construction liens, discharges, court orders, other)
• Conveyancer – Claim for Lien/Certificates of Action, and other documentation as required with the Registry Office
• Experience with construction act
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Effective time management skills with ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
• Able to work independently
• Aderant experience preferred. Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint)

We thank all those who have applied; however only successful applicants will be contacted.

All interested applicants please apply to:

Zaheeda Merali
zaheeda@cartelinc.com

IND5555
GL8888

Expected salary: $50000 – 55000 per year

Location: Ontario

Job date: Fri, 15 Jan 2021 00:47:50 GMT