About Us
KPA Lawyers Professional Corporation is proudly part of Bluestar Professional Services Inc., a growth-focused investment office that acquires and operates businesses across Canada and the United States. Across all of our companies, we are committed to building strong teams, investing in our people, and fostering a collaborative, high-integrity culture where employees are empowered to grow, make an impact, and build rewarding careers.
Job description:
At KPA Lawyers Professional Corporation we’re looking for a talented Litigation Clerk to join our thriving team. Drawing on expertise and analytical reasoning, you will provide sophisticated and tailored legal advice and assistance, helping people with varying degrees of legal knowledge grasp complex concepts to make better-informed decisions. The ideal candidate will be able to work independently as well as with a team. We’re looking for someone who is passionate, flexible, proactive, and detail-oriented, and who relishes new challenges, organizational innovation, and the level of excellence we’re known for.
What you will do:
- Preparing and drafting legal documents and other legal instruments that are essential for various transactions and legal processes.
- Conducting thorough legal research to analyze relevant laws, regulations, precedents, and legal opinions, ensuring their advice and actions are based on accurate and up-to-date information.
- Confirm appointments and meetings
- Attend client meetings
- Collaborate with lawyers, legal assistants and paralegals on case strategy and client matters
- Review and summarize legal documents
What you bring:
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy to draft correspondence and legal documents
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure while meeting tight deadlines and work autonomously
- Take initiative and exercise judgment in identifying issues needing immediate attention
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain client relationships.
- High level of professionalism, integrity, and ethical standards.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
- Strong administrative, organizational, interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written)
- Familiarity and a willingness to learn new applications
Requirements:
- A minimum of 1-3 years’ experience in civil litigation.
- Proven track record of handling complex matters and achieving successful outcomes for clients.
- Excellent negotiation, drafting, and analytical skills.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain client relationships.
- High level of professionalism, integrity, and ethical standards.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Adobe
- Experience using Teraview and Dye Durham software is highly preferred.
What we can offer you:
- A strong reputation among competition, peers, and clients for being respectful and conscientious with practicing law and business operations
- A competitive compensation packages based on experience with vacation and benefits
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
- Collaborative and supportive work environment
- Access to a diverse and high-profile client base
- Commitment to work-life balance and employee well-being
Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
KPA Lawyers Professional Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply.
KPA Lawyers Professional Corporation adopts an inclusive and accessible environment, and we are committed to providing support to applicants and firm members with disabilities. If you require accommodation at any time during the recruitment, selection, and assessment process, please let us know.
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
Experience:
- Family law and civil litigation : 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
