Job Description

About Us

Established in 1981, Pace Law Firm has dedicated itself to achieving positive changes in clients' lives by representing them effectively in navigating the legal process, while also redefining the client experience. Today, Pace Law remains dedicated to upholding its signature "client-first" brand. With 160 legal professionals in three offices, our firm serves its clients in over 38 languages.

We are looking for an experienced and highly motivated Law clerk to join our corporate/commercial team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing legal and administrative assistance to the Team's lawyers and other staff. You will be expected to use your knowledge of legal practices and procedures to ensure that all work is done accurately and efficiently and in accordance with the firm's conduct.

Responsibilities and Duties

- Organize and maintain corporate and commercial case files.
- Communicate with clients regarding corporate litigation matters.
- Manage litigation calendars and deadlines.
- Draft pleadings and motions for business-related cases.
- Conduct legal research on corporate and commercial law.
- Filing court documents electronically.
- Assist with discovery processes.
- Prepare materials for trials.
- Summarize corporate and commercial contracts and documents.
- Maintain confidentiality regarding sensitive business information.
- Liaise with opposing counsel
- Support lawyers in all aspects of corporate litigation.
- Manage document databases for commercial litigation.

Qualifications

- 2 years of relevant experience
- Knowledge of Rules of Civil procedure.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other legal software
- Familiarity with case management software and e-filing systems
- Collaborative mindset and ability to work independently

Benefits

- Extended healthcare and Dental coverage
- Health spending account
- On-site parking
- Bonus Pay

You can find more about our benefits on our website.

Pace Law firm is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified candidates. If you require any accommodation during the application process, please contact HR at Hr@pacelawfirm.com.

Job Type: Full-time

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Work Location: In person