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Job Title


Commercial Litigation Law Clerk


Company : Marberg Staffing


Location : Toronto, Ontario


Created : 2025-10-30


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Commercial Litigation Law Clerk Join to apply for the Commercial Litigation Law Clerk role at Marberg Staffing . This role is awarded to a mid-sized full-service law firm client in North York. Base Pay Range CA$60,000.00/yr - CA$80,000.00/yr Job Type Full-Time Permanent. Work Hours 7.0 hours per day, Monday Friday (35 work hours per week). 1 hour lunch break. Location Hybrid: 2 days remote, 3 days onsite at client's North York office; free parking available. Responsibilities Draft, prepare, and file pleadings, motions, affidavits, facta, and other court documents in accordance with the Rules of Civil Procedure. Manage litigation files, including maintaining accurate records, deadlines, and limitation periods. Conduct legal research and prepare summaries. Liaise with clients, opposing counsel, court staff, and other stakeholders. Assist with trial preparation, including preparation of briefs, books of authorities, and exhibits. Coordinate examinations for discovery, mediations, hearings, and trials. Review and analyze documents such as contracts, financial records, and correspondence relevant to commercial disputes. Prepare and maintain document briefs, discovery summaries, and electronic databases. Monitor and update docketing and billing records. Perform additional law clerk responsibilities as required. Qualifications Education: Diploma from a recognized Ontario Law Clerk program. Professional Credentials: The Institute of Law Clerks of Ontario (ILCO) Certification. Experience: Minimum 3 years of law clerk experience supporting a commercial litigation practice. Law firm experience preferred. Technical & Language Skills Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite. Strong typing and attention to detail. Proficiency with litigation support software (e.g., CaseLines, Relativity). Strong English communication skills, advanced business writing, excellent spelling, grammar, proofreading, and polished telephone manners. Additional Attributes In-depth knowledge of the Ontario Rules of Civil Procedure and court practices. Strong drafting and document management skills. Strong oral and written communication skills and ability to interact professionally. Strong analytical, organizational, and time management skills with ability to prioritize. Ability to work independently in a fastpaced environment. Proven capability to handle confidential information with good judgment. Superior attention to detail and organized approach. Ability to work well independently and collaboratively, liaising with diverse stakeholders. Additional Requirements Must be legally entitled to work in Canada, with satisfactory documentation upon request. Ability to work both remotely and onsite following health and safety policies. Ability to identify personal nonconflict of interest in position duties. Completed satisfactory background checks, technical skill evaluations, and employment references. EEO Statement Marberg is committed to supporting workplace diversity and inclusivity, encouraging applications from equity seeking groups including people of colour, Indigenous people, individuals with disabilities, and people from the LGBTQ2S community. #J-18808-Ljbffr