Senior Law Clerk in Ottawa

Senior Law Clerk in Ottawa

Ottawa Full-Time On-site
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Base pay range

CA$75,000.00/yr - CA$85,000.00/yr

Location: Toronto, ON (Hybrid)

Overview

Our client is a well-established Canadian law firm seeking a Senior Law Clerk to support a busy practice group in a hybrid capacity. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented, proactive professional who can manage complex files, handle competing deadlines, and work confidently with internal and external stakeholders.

Why Join?

  • Hybrid Flexibility: Enjoy a hybrid work setup while staying connected to a collaborative team.
  • High‐Impact Role: Take ownership of files and play a key part in supporting legal operations and client service.
  • Stability & Professional Growth: Join a structured environment with strong processes, mentorship, and long‐term career potential.
  • Competitive Compensation: Salary range of $75,000 - $85,000.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and maintain corporate records and minute books (physical and electronic).
  • Prepare, review, and file corporate documentation (e.g., incorporations, amendments, amalgamations, dissolutions, reorganizations).
  • Draft routine and complex legal documents, resolutions, and supporting schedules.
  • Coordinate filings and registrations with applicable regulatory bodies and online portals.
  • Conduct due diligence searches and assist with transactions (as required), including document compilation and closing support.
  • Liaise with clients, opposing counsel, and government offices regarding corporate filings and related requests.
  • Track deadlines, ensure compliance requirements are met, and maintain accurate file organization and documentation.
  • Support lawyers with administrative and practice‐related tasks to keep matters moving efficiently.

Skills and Experience

  • Experience: 5+ years (or equivalent) of progressive experience as a Corporate/Commercial Law Clerk (senior‐level exposure preferred).
  • Technical Skills: Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel) and corporate registry/filing systems.
  • Organization: Highly detail‐oriented with strong file management, prioritization, and deadline management skills.
  • Communication: Clear, professional communication with confidence working across multiple stakeholders.
  • Education: Law Clerk diploma or equivalent related education/experience.

Additional Information

Only those who are qualified will be contacted. All applications are reviewed by our recruitment team.

Seniority level

Mid‐Senior level

Employment type

Full‐time

Job function

Research, Strategy/Planning, and Administrative

Industries

Law Practice

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Contact Details:

Reliance Impact Recruitment Team