Legal Assistant - Health Law and Dispute Resolution & Advocacy - London - (Hybrid)

Lerners LLP

Lerners LLP

Legal

Canada · London, ON, Canada

Posted on May 23, 2026

With offices in London, Toronto, Strathroy and Kitchener, Lerners LLP provides a full range of legal services throughout Ontario. Lerners maintains an attractive work environment with excellent support services and state-of-the-art technology. Lerners’ employees enjoy a fast-paced work environment and a supportive, collegial culture. Our positions are best suited to individuals who take pride in their work and understand the importance of exceptional client service.

Lerners is seeking a Legal Assistant to support the Health Law and Dispute Resolution & Advocacy practice groups in the London, Ontario office. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of experience working in a similar position. This is a Hybrid position and requires a minimum of three (3) days in office at 85 Dufferin Avenue or as required.

The deadline to apply is June 05, 2026, at 11:59pm.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Answering and responding to telephone calls.
  • Scheduling calls and meetings.
  • Requesting conflict checks; opening and closing files.
  • Communicating with clients, experts, tribunal staff, and court staff.
  • Drafting, sending, and replying to correspondence.
  • Compiling, serving, and filing motion records and other court or tribunal documents.
  • Maintaining calendars and an effective bring forward (BF) system.
  • Preparing and sending invoices to clients.
  • Transcription of dictation and/or proofreading dictation.
  • File maintenance and organization including scanning and uploading into DMS (document management system).
  • Compiling, uploading, and sending documents externally by way of secure file transfer site(s).
  • Other duties related to the administration of the practice.

Qualifications:

  • At least 1 year of experience as a Legal Assistant.
  • Experience in Health Law and/or General Civil Litigation.
  • Familiarity with the Rules of Civil Procedure, particularly as they pertain to service rules and deadlines.
  • Strong attention to detail, organizational skills and adaptability.
  • The ability to work effectively on a team and individually.
  • Excellent written and oral (telephone) communication skills.
  • High level of proficiency with technology and systems, including working in a remote/ hybrid environment.
  • Experience with ACL, CaseLines/Case Center, Justice Services Online portal, RelativityOne, iManage, and/or OneDrive an asset.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit an application including an updated resume and cover letter to our career portal. Only candidates who have been selected for an interview will receive a response.

Benefits of Working at Lerners:

Working at Lerners is both challenging and rewarding.

Our skilled Learning and Development team provides training and continued support to all firm members. Lerners is proud to offer a competitive salary and benefits package:

Salary:

Target Hiring Range: $47,595 to $65,300.

Commensurate with skill level, years of experience, and aligned with internal and market equity.

This posting reflects an existing vacancy within the organization.

Benefits:

  • Health, Extended Health, Dental and Vision care
  • LTD insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Parking/Transit reimbursement
  • RRSP matching program
  • Eligibility for salary adjustments and/or performance-based incentive bonuses
  • Paid Volunteer Time
  • Referral Bonus
  • Employee Assistance Program