Litigation Clerk

Civil Litigation Law Clerk (Minimum 5 Years Experience)

Our law firm is growing!

SDS is a full service law firm. Since 1969, SDS has built a reputation for being astute problem solvers and for providing common-sense solutions to our clients’ legal issues.

Role

We are seeking an experienced Civil Litigation Law Clerk with a minimum of five years of dedicated practice to join our team. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional legal drafting skills, along with a strong understanding of the Rules of Civil Procedure and experience with modern Ontario court platforms, including CaseCentre and the Justice Services Online (JSO) portal.

Duties

- Oversee and organize complex litigation files, ensuring all documentation is accurate and timelines are strictly followed.

- Draft, review, and revise legal documents including pleadings, motions, and correspondence with precision and clarity.

- Manage electronic filings via the JSO portal and organize digital hearing bundles for CaseCentre.

- Assist in preparing discovery requests, responses, and manage document review processes.

- Provide administrative support, where necessary and which includes (but is not limited to) completing file opening forms, photocopying, scanning and filing.

Qualifications

- Minimum of five years’ experience working in Ontario as a civil litigation law clerk.

- Demonstrated expertise in legal drafting, document review, and case analysis skills.

- Familiarity with litigation procedures, court rules, and document management systems.

- Excellent writing skills with the ability to communicate complex legal concepts clearly and effectively.

- Strong organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities efficiently.

- Experience in commercial litigation considered a strong asset.

Job Type

Full-time, permanent

Benefits

Dental care

Extended health care

On-site parking

Paid time off

Work Location

100% In person, Brampton

How To Apply

Kindly email your resume to Amrita Mann at ***email_hidden***, and quote “Litigation Law Clerk” in the subject line of your email.

Thank you for your interest in this role. Please note that only qualified candidates will be invited for an interview.