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Legal Practice Assistant
full-time•Toronto•CA$60k - CA$80k
About this role
Cozen O’Connor LLP is seeking a motivated, full-time Legal Assistant to support our growing Corporate and Capital Markets practice group in Toronto. This is a newly opened position and a unique opportunity to primarily support three lawyers with substantive and administrative work in an engaging and fast-paced practice.
The ideal candidate is enthusiastic and able to multi-task under numerous and tight time constraints, with unwavering attention to detail. This position requires excellent communication, organizational skills, and extreme confidentiality.
This is a hybrid role with 3 days per week required onsite. Onsite requirements may evolve over time, and the role may require work outside of standard business hours to support operational needs. The first 30 days will be onsite full-time to ensure a smooth onboarding experience with hands-on training and collaboration.
The expected annual base salary range for this position is $60,000 - $80,000. The offered salary will be determined based on factors such as job knowledge, skillset, experience, and internal and market equity.
Known for its commitment to action and tangible results, Cozen O'Connor has rapidly grown to become one of North America's fastest-growing law firms. Offering full-service expertise in litigation, business law, and government relations, the firm serves a diverse clientele, including global Fortune 500 companies, growing middle-market firms, startups, and high-profile individuals. Founded in 1970, Cozen O’Connor has over 925 attorneys practicing internationally in 32 cities across North America and Europe. The firm is consistently ranked among the top 100 law firms in America and has received recognition from prestigious legal and business organizations such as Chambers & Partners, The American Lawyer, The Legal 500, and Best Lawyers. Cozen O'Connor is dedicated to excellence and strives to achieve the right results for its clients, no matter how complex or critical the legal challenges may be.
Cozen O’Connor is committed to fostering greater inclusion in the legal profession. We understand the organizational effectiveness that comes from welcoming and valuing differences within the firm, and we know that assembling a team with a breadth of perspectives and experience is necessary to provide the highest quality legal service. We encourage candidates to apply and join us in this effort.
Cozen O'Connor actively welcomes applicants who have previously left the workforce and are looking to return to their careers. Gaps in experience are not penalized.
Cozen O’Connor is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.What you'll do
- The Legal Practice Assistant will support three lawyers with substantive and administrative work in a fast-paced corporate and capital markets practice. The role involves managing multiple tasks under tight deadlines while maintaining confidentiality.
About Cozen O'Connor
Founded in 1970, Cozen O’Connor has more than 925 attorneys practicing internationally in 32 cities across North America and Europe. We are a full-service firm with award-winning practices in litigation, business law, and government relations, and our attorneys have experience operating in all sectors of the economy. Our diverse client list includes global Fortune 500 companies, middle-market firms poised for growth, ambitious startups, and high-profile individuals.
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What does Cozen O'Connor pay for a Legal Practice Assistant?
Cozen O'Connor offers a competitive compensation package for the Legal Practice Assistant role. The salary range is CAD 60k - 80k per year. Apply through Clera to learn more about the full compensation details.
What does a Legal Practice Assistant do at Cozen O'Connor?
As a Legal Practice Assistant at Cozen O'Connor, you will: the Legal Practice Assistant will support three lawyers with substantive and administrative work in a fast-paced corporate and capital markets practice. The role involves managing multiple tasks under tight deadlines while maintaining confidentiality..
Is the Legal Practice Assistant position at Cozen O'Connor remote?
The Legal Practice Assistant position at Cozen O'Connor is based in Toronto, Canada. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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