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Law Clerk Jobs in Toronto, Ontario at Juzkiw Law
Title: Law Clerk
Company: Juzkiw Law
Location: Toronto, Ontario
Job Application for Law Clerk – Toronto (Sheppard/Yonge)
We are a boutique law firm specializing in civil litigation and have an opening for a law-clerk, full-time, in-office, permanent position (not hybrid) at our law firm.
3+ years working in litigation as a Law clerk is required.
This is for a permanent long-term position, for a Law clerk who will work with a supervising Lawyer. Must be responsive and able to handle a broad range of files. Civil litigation or Family Law experience and skills are an asset.
Responsibilities and Duties:
· Communicating issues, client file info, and updates to supervising Lawyer
· Must have experience in local Canadian courts (Superior court/Family law courts/Small claims)
· Must have experience and know how to fill out Canadian Family Law forms (Application, Financials, affidavit custody/access), etc.
· Must have experience filling out Canadian Superior Court forms, and Small Claims court forms
· Must have experience in Canadian court forms and productions, SOC, Motions, mediation briefs, Affidavit of documents, Endorsements, Defences, compile productions, etc.
· Draft separation agreements, domestic contracts, minutes of settlement, continuing orders, conference briefs
· Prepare financial disclosure briefs, and net family property statements, summarize support payments
· Mediate, negotiate, arbitrate, litigate, and argue motions on behalf of clients during legal proceedings in court
· Analyze client file, define their needs, and determine strategy and course of action
· Completing files from first contact with client, continuous contact when needed, to resolution and care
· Liaise with clients, opposing lawyer, trial coordinators, etc.
Qualifications and Skills:
· Law Clerk diploma
· 3 + years experience as a Law Clerk
· Highly organized with time management and multi-tasking skills
· Adhere to deadlines
Only forward Resume/CV, no cover letters. Only those we are interested will be contacted for an interview. Thank you.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Supplemental pay types:
· Bonus pay
Experience:
· Civil Litigation: 1 – 2 years (required)
Work Location: One location (in office)
