Job Description
Law Clerk - Estate & Trust LitigationTupman & Bloom LLP is a boutique litigation firm specializing in estate, trust and capacity litigation and civil litigation matters, including professional liability, breach of trust and administrative litigation. T&B is a collaborative firm that offers a collegial environment with great culture and an unparalleled drive for innovation and entrepreneurialism. We value the individuality of each team member and work together to leverage each other’s specific talents to promote a great work environment that delivers the most value to our clients.T&B is currently recruiting a Law Clerk to join our team in our Toronto, ON office. The successful candidate should posses the following:· Minimum 5 years of litigation experience in a law firm setting; estate litigation is a plus;· A Certificate or Diploma from a recognized College; legal assistant or law clerk program;· Ability to perform under pressure, meet tight deadlines and handle multiple, yet sometimes conflicting, priorities;· Proficiency in the use and application of Word, Adobe, Excel and Outlook;· Strong oral and written communication skills;· Attention to detail;· Team player, adaptable to a changing environment.Primary Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:· Preparing court documents, including but not limited to, application/motion materials, statements of claim/notices of action, mediation briefs, factums and book of authorities;· Preparing affidavits of documents and organizing voluminous productions;· Preparing cost outlines and bills of costs;· Supporting file work by identifying, obtaining, and organizing documents from the clients and from other parties to the litigation;· Drafting correspondence to clients, counsel and court;· Providing input into the procedures and practices;· Docketing time using case management software.T&B offers a competitive salary, bonus and medical (dental, extended health care and vision) benefits.We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.If you want to join a firm that is the future of law, please apply in confidence to Samantha Corriero at samantha@tupmanbloom.com.