We are looking for an experienced Legal Assistant to join our team in Toronto, Ontario. This role involves providing comprehensive administrative and legal support to ensure seamless operations and effective client service. The successful candidate will demonstrate exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail while working in a dynamic legal environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist lawyers in coordinating hearings and trials, including tracking court dates, filing deadlines, and drafting pleadings.<br>• Prepare and review legal documents and correspondence, including materials for administrative tribunals such as the Ontario Labour Relations Board and the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario.<br>• Manage the timely service and filing of court materials, adhering to the Rules of Civil Procedure and tribunal-specific procedural guidelines.<br>• Support daily time entry processes to ensure accuracy and compliance with firm standards for billing purposes.<br>• Proofread legal documents to ensure proper formatting, grammar, spelling, and overall clarity.<br>• Maintain calendars, schedule meetings, and manage reminder systems to ensure deadlines are met efficiently.<br>• Open, organize, and manage large and complex client files with an effective filing and retrieval system for both electronic and physical records.<br>• Coordinate client meetings, including booking rooms and arranging necessary audio-visual equipment.<br>• Close files in both electronic systems and physical storage, which may involve lifting file boxes.<br>• Perform additional administrative tasks as needed, including collaborating with other legal assistants.
<p>Our client is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Legal Assistant</strong> with strong technical skills and experience supporting a law firm or legal department to join their team in Calgary, Alberta. This role focuses on document management, corporate filings, and providing reliable administrative support in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, edit, and format legal documents</li><li>Maintain organized electronic and physical filing systems</li><li>Assist with corporate matters, including routine filings and minute book updates</li><li>Manage calendars, meetings, and communications via Outlook and Teams</li><li>Support document management and version control processes</li><li>Adapt to shifting priorities and assist with various legal projects as needed</li></ul>
<p><strong>We are partnering with an excellent organization looking to add an Estate & Corporate Legal Assistant to their team. This is a full-time/permanent role working hybrid.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Advantages:</strong></p><p>-Competitive salary (70-75K)</p><p>-Full benefits + RRSP matching</p><p>-3/4 weeks vacation + 12 personal days</p><p>-Hybrid work model (1 day on site)</p><p>-Great culture</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Ensure full compliance with the firm’s system, maintaining client files so that they are current, accurately documented, regularly closed, and properly coordinated for off-site storage with office clerks.</p><p>• Oversee billing and collections, including preparation of pre-bills, monthly invoice coordination, ongoing review of work-in-progress and aged accounts receivable, and proactive follow-up on outstanding payments.</p><p>• Support lawyer billing by verifying the accuracy of time entries and related details before approval, and entering lawyers’ time records when required.</p><p>• Manage all incoming and outgoing communications (telephone, email, mail), and process courier shipments to guarantee timely, professional delivery of documents and correspondence.</p><p>• Maintain systematic, organized filing—both paper and electronic—in line with firm protocols.</p><p>• Coordinate administrative tasks such as scheduling meetings, preparing supporting materials, updating calendars, and processing expense claims.</p><p>• Facilitate conflict searches and assist with file openings by gathering client identification and deposit information, preparing retainer agreements, and acquiring necessary signatures.</p><p>• Administer trust account duties including cheque requisition, payment information collection, and preparation and review of trust statements.</p><p>• Perform general assistant responsibilities such as document scanning and providing day-to-day administrative support to lawyers.</p>
<p>Ready for a new permanent Legal Administrative Assistant role where you will make a direct impact? Robert Half Legal is partnering with a highly respected long-standing Western Canadian law firm to find a talented LAA to join their Litigation team in Vancouver.</p><p>This is a confidential search for our client one of the leaders in the local legal market for over a century known for their focus on excellence and integrity.</p><p><br></p><p>About the Opportunity</p><p><br></p><p>You will primarily support two Lawyers in a busy Litigation practice with a focus on commercial litigation, health and environmental law matter.</p><p>Your core responsibilities will be essential to keeping the practice running smoothly. managing day to day workflow scheduling trials BF management expenses prebills drafting documents letters notices of application running conflict searches and managing files from start to finish.</p><p>This is a permanent position and an excellent chance to establish yourself with a prestigious firm. The previous incumbent is transitioning to a different desk upon their return.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Family Law Associate to join our client's legal team in Toronto, Ontario. This role provides an opportunity to assist clients in navigating complex family law matters while delivering detail-oriented and compassionate legal services. The ideal candidate will be skilled in negotiation, advocacy, and client communication, ensuring our clients feel supported and informed throughout the legal process.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Represent clients in various family law matters, including divorce, custody, support, and property division.</p><p>• Conduct negotiations with opposing counsel to seek resolutions without resorting to dispute resolution or litigation.</p><p>• Advocate for clients in mediation, arbitration, and court proceedings, delivering both written and oral arguments effectively.</p><p>• Draft legal documents such as contracts, motions, and claims to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Manage case files using case management and document management software to maintain organization and efficiency.</p><p>• Provide clear explanations to clients regarding legal processes, options, and potential outcomes to support informed decision-making.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues to develop strategies for resolving complex family law issues.</p><p>• Ensure all documentation is properly photocopied, scanned, and filed for seamless case management.</p><p>• Stay updated on family law regulations and best practices to provide clients with current and reliable advice.</p><p>• Handle administrative tasks related to claim administration and other legal processes.</p>
<p>Our client in the Mortgage and Investment sector is looking to add a talented Mortgage Admin to their team. The organization is expanding its administrative team to provide additional support to the President and the Mortgage Administration group. This is a newly created position designed to enhance workflow efficiency and ensure consistent executive coverage during busy periods.</p><p><br></p><p>Day in the Life:</p><ul><li>Start the day reviewing and organizing the President’s inbox, flagging key priorities.</li><li>Manage inbound calls and emails from clients, brokers, and legal partners.</li><li>Prepare mortgage funding and payout documentation.</li><li>Support a small, close-knit admin team with general office duties, scanning, and filing.</li><li>Assist with scheduling, document prep, and light correspondence on behalf of the President.</li><li>Collaborate with colleagues to ensure timely, accurate administrative support across departments.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Let's Talk About a Better Fit.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Let’s be honest: finding a truly better law firm fit in Vancouver is tough when you're already swamped with billable hours.</p><p>At Robert Half Legal, we simplify the process. We’re not just trying to fill one specific job opening; we're constantly running a confidential search for Associates (2+ years post-call) who feel they're ready for the next level—whether that means a better firm culture, clearer partnership path, or simply better compensation.</p><p>We work directly with the Partners and Managing Directors at dozens of firms—from small, high-growth boutiques to major national offices. If there's an excellent, unadvertised opportunity out there that fits your goals, we know about it.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Where We Are Seeing Openings</strong></p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking solid Associates across all major areas. If you have 2+ years of experience running files in any of these groups, we should talk:</p><ul><li>Corporate & Commercial: M& A, Private Transactions, Securities, and General Business Law.</li><li>Commercial Litigation: Defence, Insurance, Construction, and Dispute Resolution.</li><li>Real Estate: High-level Commercial Real Estate, Development, and Finance.</li><li>Labour & Employment: Advisory and Litigation.</li><li>Specialty Areas: Technology, Intellectual Property, and Family/Estates.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Associate Lawyer – Plaintiff-Side Employment Law (Remote/Ontario)</p><p>Location: Remote within Ontario</p><p> Practice Focus: Plaintiff-Side Employment Law</p><p> Firm Type: Tech-forward, automation-based firm utilizing modern legal tools (e.g., LexisNexis AI); dedicated support staff.</p><p>About the Firm</p><p> Our Ontario-based plaintiff-side employment law practice is dedicated to efficient, client-centric service delivery. Leveraging legal tech and advanced automation—including LexisNexis AI—and a robust support team, we empower our lawyers to focus on advocacy and legal work, not administrative tasks.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Independently manage plaintiff-side employment law files from intake to resolution, including:</li><li>Conducting client intake and providing legal advice</li><li>Drafting pleadings, demand letters, and settlement proposals</li><li>Handling negotiations, mediations, and hearings as applicable</li><li>Utilize firm technology (including LexisNexis AI, automated platforms) for legal research, drafting, and workflow management</li><li>Collaborate with support staff for administrative matters, scheduling, and file organization</li><li>Maintain a target of 5 billable hours per workday</li></ul><p>Additional Responsibilities (as needed):</p><ul><li>Assist with basic estate planning (simple wills, powers of attorney)</li><li>Support general litigation, including personal injury casework</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled Litigation Associate to join our legal team in Toronto, Ontario. In this role, you will handle a variety of liability and property cases, including defending universities, religious organizations, professionals, and general liability claims. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to high-profile cases while working closely with experienced legal professionals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Represent clients in liability and property matters, including insurance defense and general claims.<br>• Draft and review legal documents such as contracts, motions, and claims.<br>• Conduct legal research to support case strategy and ensure compliance with applicable laws.<br>• Collaborate with team members to manage case files and meet deadlines.<br>• Attend hearings, mediations, and trials to advocate on behalf of clients.<br>• Analyze insurance coverage issues and provide recommendations to clients.<br>• Maintain accurate documentation and utilize case management software for file organization.<br>• Communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders to provide updates and legal advice.<br>• Assist with administrative tasks such as photocopying, scanning, and document management.<br>• Work in-office three days per week to foster collaboration and teamwork.
<p>Robert Half is looking for a dedicated Corporate Services Associate to join our client, a Financial Services leader in Toronto, Ontario. In this role, you will play an integral part in supporting operational needs and optimizing business processes, as well as ensuring smooth delivery of corporate services. The ideal Corporate Services Associate will possess strong analytical skills and the ability to collaborate across teams to drive efficiency and compliance.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities of Corporate Services Associate:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Business Partnership & Operational Alignment:</strong> Build robust relationships across departments to understand needs, tailor solutions, manage vendors/contractors, partner with Finance, Procurement, and Legal, and contribute to operational effectiveness.</li><li><strong>Subject Matter Expertise & Compliance:</strong> Clearly communicate technical concepts; advise on business operations; ensure building regulation compliance; leverage financial trends to align services with market developments.</li><li><strong>Facilities Oversight & Maintenance:</strong> Track maintenance projects by safety/cost/impact, oversee contractors, conduct property inspections, manage supply inventory, and ensure accurate documentation and reporting.</li><li><strong>Business Continuity & Risk Mitigation:</strong> Act as Business Continuity Coordinator, test and review risk procedures, monitor regulatory/industry changes, and maintain crisis management readiness.</li><li><strong>Specific Duties:</strong> Office equipment & appliance procurement, stationery and supply management (including cross-office liaison), business mobile contract and invoice handling, access/security control (cards, keys, alarm), corporate insurance and Visa account management, document archival, hotel and travel logistics, event/meeting-catering coordination, and emergency resolution.</li><li><strong>Corporate Real Estate & Project Management:</strong> Represent the business for vendor contracts (using Coupa, Oracle, SAP), coordinate office space planning, expense management, tenant/lease agreements, disaster recovery site management, and lead facilities projects, budgets, and schedules.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Associate Lawyer to join our client's dynamic insurance coverage and litigation team in Toronto, Ontario. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on complex legal matters while benefiting from excellent mentorship and flexible work arrangements. If you have a strong background in litigation and are eager to contribute to a collaborative and supportive environment, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle insurance defense litigation cases, including claims administration and motions.</p><p>• Draft contracts and legal documents with precision and attention to detail.</p><p>• Conduct thorough research and analysis to support case strategies.</p><p>• Manage case files using advanced case management and document management software.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to develop effective litigation strategies.</p><p>• Review and prepare legal documents using tools such as Adobe Acrobat and Conveyancer.</p><p>• Represent clients in court proceedings, ensuring their interests are well-protected.</p><p>• Maintain organized and accurate documentation by photocopying and scanning materials as needed.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients, providing updates and guidance on case progress.</p><p>• Stay updated on legal developments within insurance coverage and litigation practices.</p>
We are looking for a skilled and driven Associate with over five years of experience in insurance and civil litigation to join our litigation team in Toronto, Ontario. In this role, you will handle a variety of legal matters, including client advisory, conducting discoveries, mediations, trials, and appeals. This is an exciting opportunity to advance your career with a globally recognized law firm, working on impactful cases across diverse sectors.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide comprehensive legal advice and analysis on a range of litigation matters, including commercial, regulatory, construction, and specialty insurance claims.<br>• Manage litigation and coverage files from initial assessment to trial, including drafting pleadings, attending mediations, and preparing for trials.<br>• Conduct examinations for discovery and represent clients in pre-trial and trial proceedings.<br>• Draft and review legal correspondence, motions, and other court filings.<br>• Build and maintain strong relationships with insurers, insured clients, and other stakeholders.<br>• Appear in court to argue motions, attend mediations, and participate in other adjudicative hearings.<br>• Assist with trial preparations and handle trials independently or collaboratively with partners.<br>• Participate in business development opportunities, including attending bar association events.<br>• Contribute to practice management tasks and continuously develop your legal skillset.
<p>Paralegal – General Litigation</p><p>About the Firm:</p><p> Join a general litigation boutique serving diverse clients in areas including civil litigation, labor and employment law, human rights, Aboriginal law, and corporate oversight. Our team values collaboration, professional development, and providing high-quality legal services across a varied practice.</p><p>Position Summary:</p><p> We are seeking a motivated Paralegal to work closely with our legal team. This role centers on legal research, document drafting, client support, and case management. The ideal candidate demonstrates excellent research and writing abilities and thrives in a fast-paced, multi-practice environment.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Draft, prepare, and revise legal documents including pleadings, correspondence, affidavits, briefs, and contracts.</li><li>Conduct legal research and summarize findings in memos or briefs for lawyer review.</li><li>Organize, manage, and maintain case files to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Prepare materials for hearings, trials, mediations, and discoveries.</li><li>Communicate regularly with clients, courts, opposing counsel, and third parties regarding scheduling and document requests.</li><li>Gather, review, and organize evidence, exhibits, and supporting documentation.</li><li>File documents with courts and tribunals both electronically and in-person, ensuring compliance with all rules and deadlines.</li><li>Support lawyers with a range of administrative tasks such as routine correspondence, preparing checklists, and managing file openings/closings.</li><li>Conduct due diligence, background checks, and searches as relevant to cases.</li><li>Liaise with experts, service providers, and witnesses as needed.</li><li>Ensure confidentiality and compliance with firm policies and regulatory standards.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>We are partnering with an excellent Crown Corporation that's looking to add a bilingual HR Coordinator to their team. This is a full-time/permanent role.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Advantages:</strong></p><p>-Comprehensive benefits package</p><p>-Pension + 3 weeks vacation/sick days </p><p>-Hybrid (1 day on site/weekly) + flex hours</p><p>-Excellent culture and leadership team </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><br></p><p>-Deliver thorough administrative support to different parties, and provide assistance to other Human Resources team members as required.</p><p>-Partner with colleagues throughout the organization to coordinate and advance HR initiatives and special projects.</p><p>-Oversee the full-cycle recruitment process, including posting job advertisements, scheduling interviews, communicating with candidates, and facilitating reference checks.</p><p>-Coordinate onboarding activities for new employees to promote a seamless integration into the organization.</p><p>-Maintain precise, confidential employee records in line with organizational policies and legal standards.</p><p>-Administer HR document management by organizing, archiving, and appropriately disposing of records according to established procedures.</p><p>-Ensure data accuracy and reliability within the Human Capital Management platform to optimize HR functions.</p><p>-Monitor and report on progress against the HR Branch work plan, supporting timely completion of tasks and strategic objectives.</p>
<p>We are seeking a Benefits Help Desk Representative to serve as the primary point of contact for members seeking information and assistance with the group insurance program. This role blends customer service, insurance program knowledge, claims interpretation, and departmental administrative support to deliver best-in-class member experience.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Respond to member inquiries on insurance program details, including benefits, timeframes, processes, policies, and procedures.</li><li>Address specific questions regarding claims status, payments, eligibility, and dependents, clarifying concerns and facilitating resolution with the claims adjudicator, service providers, and management.</li><li>Triage inquiries, provide program information from websites and brochures, and offer solutions to member problems.</li><li>Log and track all member interactions to ensure timely resolution and thorough documentation.</li><li>Liaise with Benefits staff and escalate complex cases to senior team members or management as needed.</li><li>Obtain and confirm provider information for claims adjudication by communicating with members, dental offices, hospitals, and benefit practitioners.</li><li>Answer general inquiries received via the call center within your area of expertise.</li><li>Support administrative tasks within the department, including organizing claims, processing medical referrals, managing disability information, and assisting during program renewal periods.</li><li>Help with outgoing benefit mailings, check distribution, member packages, and maintenance of legal documentation like Powers of Attorney and Authorization Letters.</li><li>Monitor and alert management about emerging trends or concerns to continually improve member service standards.</li></ul><p><strong>Apply Now</strong></p><p>If you are a dedicated service professional with insurance and benefits experience, we invite you to apply and help us deliver excellence to our insured members. This position is exclusively through Robert Half.</p>
We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Project Assistant to join our team on a long-term contract basis. This position offers a hybrid work arrangement, requiring three days per week in the office in Toronto, Ontario. Bilingualism in English and French is preferred, though English is mandatory. As part of the Service Delivery Team, you will play a critical role in managing client relationships and ensuring their needs are met efficiently and professionally.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Serve as a key liaison between clients and internal operational teams to ensure seamless communication and resolution of issues.<br>• Coordinate efforts across departments to maintain strong client relationships and address their business needs effectively.<br>• Provide guidance to clients on company policies, procedures, and available services to support their operations.<br>• Manage client inquiries and escalate concerns as needed to achieve timely and thorough resolutions.<br>• Conduct regular meetings with clients to review service performance, document concerns, and implement actionable follow-ups.<br>• Represent the organization professionally during client meetings and business events.<br>• Offer recommendations for process improvements to enhance client satisfaction and operational efficiency.<br>• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of company systems, procedures, and regulatory requirements to support client services.<br>• Support training initiatives by educating clients on relevant policies and systems impacting their business.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to proactively complete tasks and ensure high-quality service delivery.