Law Clerk/Paralegal, Litigation

Job Description Make a Difference Every Day At iA Financial Group, our Legal Services team plays a critical role in protecting and supporting the organization across Canada. We are currently seeking a Law Clerk and/or Paralegal – Litigation to join our team in a permanent position based in Toronto. In this role, you will work closely with lawyers, legal counsel, and paralegals across the organization to support litigation matters and provide high-quality legal services to internal clients. If you are highly organized, detail-oriented, and thrive in a collaborative environment, we would love to hear from you. Your Responsibilities As a Law Clerk and/or Paralegal, you will: Compile, gather, and organize documentation for internal and external counsel in litigation matters; Manage the administrative and document-related aspects of litigation and pre-litigation files; Prepare correspondence, pleadings, legal proceedings, and court documents; Prepare and monitor litigation reports for various committees; Conduct legal and case law research; Prepare books of documents, authorities, and reference materials for counsel and the courts; Assist lawyers with presentations and legal materials; Provide support to various teams within the Legal Department; Communicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, courts, and other external stakeholders; and Perform other law clerk and paralegal duties as required. What You Bring Law Clerk or Paralegal diploma/degree from an accredited college or university program, or equivalent experience; Minimum of five (5) years of experience in a litigation or legal environment; Strong knowledge of court rules, procedures, and litigation processes; Excellent verbal and written communication skills and sound professional judgment; Strong proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and legal software tools; Experience using emerging technologies, including AI tools, responsibly in support of legal work; Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines; Collaborative mindset and commitment to delivering excellent client service; Excellent spoken and written English; and French language skills are considered an asset. Why Join iA Financial Group? By joining our team, you will benefit from: A collaborative and professional work environment; Opportunities to work alongside experienced legal professionals across Canada; Flexible work arrangements; Ongoing learning and professional development opportunities; A culture that values teamwork, inclusion, and innovation; and Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion At iA Financial Group, we are committed to building an inclusive workplace where all employees feel respected, valued, and empowered to contribute fully. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply. The typical hiring range for this position is between $60,000 and $105,000 annually; base salary may vary depending on knowledge, skills, years of experience, and internal equity. Location(s) Toronto / 26 Wellington Street East Other Possible Location(s) Company iA Financial Group Posting End Date 2026-09-12 Company Overview iA Financial Group* is the strength of a company with a human side, with its over 8,000 employees. Together, we have earned the trust of our more than four million clients and 25,000 advisors who have chosen us for their insurance, savings, and wealth management. With over $200 billion in assets and half a billion invested in technological innovation, we’re a key player in the financial services industry in Canada and the United States. The secret to our success? Investing in you, one person at a time. Because, for over 125 years, we have believed that it’s by supporting our employees and surrounding ourselves with the most reputable leaders in the industry, we will continue to innovate. At iA, we’re invested in you. * iA Financial group includes the following entities: iA Services financiers, iA assurance auto et habitation, iA Gestion privée de patrimoine, PPI Management, Investia, iA Gestion de placements, Prysm, iA Clarington, Michel Rhéaume et associés, Garanties Nationales, WGI Manufacturing, WGI Service Plan Division, Lubrico, iA Financement auto Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion At iA Financial Group, we support and celebrate diversity. We strive to provide a workplace that is recognized as inclusive for all, regardless of ethnic origin, nationality, language, religious beliefs, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, family situation, or physical or mental disability. Please note that if you need help or assistance to make the recruitment process more accessible for you, please Contact us here. Someone from our team will be happy to assist you with your needs.

The Law Clerk/Paralegal will manage administrative and document-related aspects of litigation files, including preparing pleadings and court documents. They will also conduct legal research and provide support to lawyers and internal counsel across the organization.

Candidates must possess a Law Clerk or Paralegal diploma or degree and at least five years of experience in a litigation environment. Strong knowledge of court rules, proficiency in legal software, and excellent communication skills are required.

• Flexible work arrangements • Ongoing learning and professional development opportunities • Competitive compensation • Comprehensive benefits

• Customer servicePreferred
• Attention to detailPreferred
• Microsoft ExcelPreferred
• CommunicationPreferred
• Microsoft WordPreferred

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• Litigation support
• Legal research
• Document management
• Court procedures
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft PowerPoint
• Legal software
• AI tools
• Communication
• Organizational skills
• Attention to detail
• Case law research
• Pleadings preparation
• Client service
• Case Law
• Workplace Inclusivity
• Organizational Skills
• Legal Pleadings
• Emerging Technologies
• Research
• Management
• Lawsuits
• Equities
• Financial Services
• French Language
• Innovation
• Presentations
• Wealth Management
• Written English
• Teamwork
• Detail Oriented

• Legal
• Finance & Accounting
• Administrative
• Paralegal/Law Clerk
• Law Clerk
• Legal and Related Associate Professionals
• Judicial Law Clerks

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

5+ years

Apply by

Sep 12, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

38 hours per week