Family Law Clerk – downtown Toronto (Hybrid) Permanent

Fabulous Family law firm located downtown Toronto is growing! The firm is looking to add a Family Law Clerk to their team. Hybrid work once the training period has lapsed.

The Role:

• Prepare, draft and review legal documents.
• Prepare affidavit of documents, pleadings, briefs and disclosure briefs.
• Financial Statements.
• Trial preparation.
• Organize and maintain client files preparing files for court.
• Communication with Clients and opposing counsel.
• Transcription of letter, memos, and documents
• Trial preparation.
• Close files and submit to storage.
• Reception coverage, schedule and update assigned Lawyer’s calendar.
• General and administrative duties as required. Photocopying/filing/binding, etc.

Requirements:

• Law Clerk Diploma – 3+years’ Family Law experience.
• Solid Knowledge of the Family Law Rules and the Ontario Rules of Civil Procedure including Filing Deadlines.
• Word, Pc Law, Divorcemate, and Worldox.
• Experience dealing with the courts and clients.
• Excellent communication skills in English – written and verbal.
• Team player, organized.
• Ability to prioritize and multi-task meet deadlines with high attention to detail.