Law Clerk - Dispute Resolution and Advocacy - 3+ Years - London (Hybrid)
Posted 18 days 22 hours ago by Lerners
Job Category: Legal Support
Requisition Number: LAWCL001394
Posted: April 7, 2025
Employment Type: Full-Time, Hybrid
LocationsWith offices in London, Toronto, Strathroy, and Kitchener, Lerners LLP provides a full range of legal services throughout Ontario. Lerners maintains an attractive work environment with excellent support services and state-of-the-art technology. Lerners' employees enjoy a fast-paced work environment and a supportive, collegial culture. Our positions are best suited to individuals who take pride in their work and understand the importance of exceptional client service.
Lerners is seeking a Law Clerk to support the Dispute Resolution and Advocacy practice group in the London, Ontario office. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience working in a similar position. This is a hybrid position and requires a minimum of 3 days in office or as required.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Maintaining an effective bring forward (BF) system in ACL;
- Receiving, organizing, and reviewing client documents;
- Working with the eDiscovery team to ensure documents are scanned/loaded and coded in Relativity;
- Scheduling Examinations for Discovery and preparing and serving Notices of Examination;
- Summarizing transcripts and working with clients to prepare responses to undertakings;
- All aspects of trial preparation;
- Drafting Costs Outlines/Bills of Costs;
- Scheduling witnesses, conducting witness interviews, and preparation of witness statements and briefs;
- Reviewing/coding and working with documents within the Relativity database to produce Affidavit of Documents, etc.;
- Drafting motions and affidavits.
Qualifications:
- At least 3 (three) years of experience as a Law Clerk in litigation.
- A strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- A strong work ethic.
- The ability to work effectively on a team and individually.
- Experience with technology and working in a remote/hybrid environment.
- Experience with Relativity, Case Center, ACL, and a Document Management System (iManage) is an asset.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit an application including an updated resume and cover letter to our career portal. Only candidates who have been selected for an interview will receive a response.
Benefits of Working at Lerners:
Working at Lerners is both challenging and rewarding. Our skilled Learning and Development team provides training and continued support to all firm members. Lerners is proud to offer a competitive salary and benefits package, commensurate with skill level and years of experience:
- Health, Extended Health, Dental, and Vision care.