WITTEN LLP is a busy downtown law firm with immediate employment opportunities. Submit your resume to join our team of legal professionals. We offer competitive compensation, excellent benefits and a friendly, team-oriented, and inclusive environment.
Applications are being accepted for an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant to work in a busy practice of construction, commercial and employment litigation. Responsibilities include preparing pleadings, documents, and correspondence, electronic filing of court documents, managing the status of files, updating a client database as well as all day-to-day administrative tasks including specialized client billing, file organization, preparing accounts. Experience in debt recovery litigation is an asset. The successful candidate must be a self-starter, organized, detail and accuracy oriented with excellent typing, time management and communication skills. Strong skills and knowledge in Office 365 and familiarity with iManage are also assets.
WITTEN LLP thanks all applicants for their interest and for submitting their application, however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. All applicants should be prepared to consent to a credit check and an enhanced criminal background check yielding clear/complete results.
WITTEN LLP is committed to equity, diversity and inclusion in all of our recruitment, interview, employment and promotion processes. A variety of policies are in place that are intended to achieve a workplace free from discriminatory practices, including our Maternity and Parental Leave, Respectful Workplace, Paid Bereavement Leave, Unpaid Protected Job Leave, Sick Leave and Diversity of Equity Policies. An excerpt of our Diversity and Equity Policy can be found here: https://www.wittenlaw.com/about/diversity-policy
We welcome and encourage all qualified persons to apply.
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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision care
- Wellness program
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
Work Location: In person