Job Description
Our client, a highly regarded Labour & Employment law firm in Toronto, is seeking a Litigation Legal Assistant to join their team.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive support to lawyers specializing in employment litigation and labour law matters.
- Prepare, proofread, and manage legal documents, including pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and correspondence.
- Assist in the preparation and filing of documents with various courts and tribunals (e.g., Ontario Labour Relations Board, Human Rights Tribunal).
- Coordinate discovery and trial preparation, including organizing exhibits, evidence, and witness lists.
- Maintain and organize client files, both paper and electronic, ensuring all materials are updated and accessible.
- Draft client communications, status reports, and meeting notes.
- Conduct legal research on labour and employment law matters, including case law and statutes.
- Manage c...