Overview
Client Service Legal Assistant Jobs in Toronto, Ontario, Canada at EStaffSearch
We are currently recruiting for a variety of Legal Assistant positions to join some of Canada’s top law firms. You will have legal experience in one or a combination of corporate, commercial and/or civil litigation, commercial real estate, patents and trademarks, and insurance law. In addition to having a strong client service focus, you have strong
communication
and organizational skills,
attention to detail
, and the ability to adapt to changing priorities.
You are able to work independently and collaboratively with the team while treating sensitive and confidential matters with discretion.
These are immediate openings in Toronto, ON that offer excellent compensation packages,
opportunities for growth
, and the
flexibility
of a Hybrid work model!
Summary of
Core Responsibilities:
Handling all administrative duties such as drafting letters, coordinating meetings, processing invoices and expenses, etc.
Dealing with and responding to client inquiries and conducting follow up as required.
Preparing and maintaining a bring-forward system, as well as providing appropriate reminders.
Preparing initial drafts of routine documents based on precedents, revisions, comparisons, track changes, etc.
Ensuring all physical and electronic filing is organized and updated on a regular basis.
General administrative duties such as scheduling appointments and meetings, photocopying materials, booking meeting rooms, making travel arrangements, etc.; working with other related Departments/services internally to provide documents and other materials on time to meet client needs.
Other projects and duties, as assigned.
Core
Skills & Requirements:
Completion of a post-secondary Legal Assistant or Law Clerk course.
A minimum of 3+ years’ working experience in any of the following areas of law: combination of corporate, commercial and/or civil litigation, commercial real estate, patents and trademarks, and insurance  understanding of business and legal terminology.
Strong interpersonal and
communication skills
(both verbal and written).Technology-savvy with excellent
technical proficiency
in Microsoft Office applications.
Knowledge of accounting/docketing systems and data management systems (i.E., Elite and iManage).Excellent organizational/follow up skills;
attention to detail
, proof reading and accuracy are required.
Able to work independently in a
fast-paced
,
team-oriented
environment.
Must have excellent
problem solving
skills
Strong grammatical skills, including punctuation and proofreading,
attention to detail
and accuracy are a must.
Thank you in advance for your interest in this Legal Assistant roles!
Title: Client Service Legal Assistant
Company: EStaffSearch
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Category: Law/Legal (Legal Secretary), Administrative/Clerical (Legal Secretary)
