Corporate Legal Assistant
JOB_53374741120879Job type
PermanentLocation
TorontoProfession
LegalIndustry
Legal PracticePay
$60,000-80,000
Corporate Legal Assistant, Toronto
Your new company
Step into a well-established, full-service law firm located in downtown Toronto, known for its 90+ year legacy of legal excellence and client-focused service. With a collaborative culture and a commitment to professional growth, this mid-sized firm offers a dynamic and inclusive environment where legal professionals thrive. If you're looking to be part of a team that values precision, integrity, and innovation, this is the opportunity for you.
Your new role
As a Corporate Legal Assistant, you’ll support a team of lawyers in the Corporate/Commercial Law group. Your responsibilities will include:
- Preparing and filing corporate documents such as incorporations, amendments, dissolutions, and annual returns
- Maintaining and updating corporate minute books and records
- Drafting correspondence, resolutions, agreements, and other legal documentation
- Coordinating closings of corporate transactions and preparing closing books
- Conducting corporate searches and due diligence using platforms like Cyberbahn and OnCorp
- Managing lawyers’ calendars, scheduling meetings, and arranging travel
- Opening, maintaining, and closing client files in accordance with firm procedures
- Liaising professionally with clients, government agencies, and other stakeholders
This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced legal environment and enjoys working both independently and collaboratively.
What you'll need to succeed
To excel in this role, you’ll bring:
- A Legal Assistant diploma or equivalent experience
- At least 3 years of experience in a corporate legal assistant role, preferably within a law firm
- Strong understanding of corporate procedures and legal terminology
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal software such as iManage and PCLaw
- Excellent organizational, time management, and communication skills
- A proactive, detail-oriented approach and the ability to manage multiple priorities
What you'll get in return
In return for your expertise and dedication, you’ll receive:
- Competitive compensation ranging from $60,000-80,000 and a comprehensive benefits package
- 3-4 weeks of vacation
- A supportive and inclusive workplace culture
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
- A centrally located office with modern amenities
- Ability to work from home twice per week
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
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Corporate Legal AssistantJOB_533747411208792025-08-152025-11-13
Talk to Serra Pecino, the specialist consultant managing this position
Located in Toronto (EN), 8 King Street East, 20th FloorTelephone: 6473626850JOB_53374741120879