Law Clerks and Legal Assistants
Law Clerks and Legal Assistants
Law Clerks and Legal Assistants
Join Our Outstanding Team
At Lerners, law clerks and legal assistants are equipped with the resources, training, and support they need to excel. We provide a team-oriented environment where collaboration, integrity, and professionalism are more than just values — they are embedded in the way we work every day.
With clear processes, access to experienced mentors, and a strong culture of respect, our legal support staff are empowered to contribute meaningfully and take pride in the role they play in delivering exceptional service to our clients.
Great Work Starts with Great People
Our law clerks and legal assistants share a strong sense of professionalism, a commitment to quality, and a deep respect for teamwork. They are detail-oriented, organized, and proactive — always ready to support one another and contribute to shared goals. What sets them apart is not only their technical expertise, but also their collaborative spirit and dedication to creating a positive, client-focused experience.
Who We Are Looking For
We are seeking law clerks and legal assistants who:
Demonstrate exceptional legal acumen and organizational skills.
Thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume legal setting.
Are meticulous, proactive, and driven to exceed expectations.
Embrace mentorship, continuous learning, and team success.
Uphold the highest standards of confidentiality and professionalism.
The legal support teams work across multiple practice areas, including:
Business Law
Dispute Resolution & Advocacy
Family Law
Health Law
Personal Injury
Real Estate & Land Development
Insurance Law & Risk Mitigation
Wills & Estates
Empowering Your Growth and Success
As part of the Lerners team, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive and competitive compensation package that includes:
Comprehensive Health and Dental Benefits
Group Retirement Savings with Matching Contributions
Fitness and Transportation Allowances
Funding for Continuing Education and Professional Development
Generous Vacation and Paid Time Off
Support for Personal Legal Services
The Flexibility and Support You Need
We understand that flexibility is key to a fulfilling career. You’ll benefit from ongoing training, access to seasoned mentors, and a dynamic workplace culture with year-round events that bring our teams together.
Whether you’re just starting out or looking to take the next step in your legal career, Lerners is a place where you can build lasting relationships, make a real impact, and grow alongside a team that’s invested in your success
Investing in Talent
Our commitment to cultivating top legal talent includes:
Partnerships with colleges and clerkship programs.
Co-op placements and experiential learning initiatives.
A proactive recruitment approach across southwestern Ontario and the GTA.
For more information about co-op or student opportunities, contact careers@lerners.ca.
Empowering Purposeful Participation
Volunteering and community involvement are woven into the fabric of our firm culture. We encourage our law clerks and legal assistants to engage with causes they care about — both inside and outside the office. Many team members take on meaningful roles through internal committees such as our Diversity and Inclusion Committee, Environmental Committee, and Digital Leadership Committee, helping to drive firm-wide initiatives that reflect our shared values. We’re also proud to offer paid time off to support volunteer work and community engagement beyond the workplace.
InclusiVe and Welcoming
Join a workplace where your expertise is recognized, your ideas are welcomed, and your career can thrive. Explore our current opportunities below and take the next step with Lerners today.
We welcome applications from women, members of racialized groups, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation, and persons of any gender identity and/or gender expression. Lerners is committed to ensuring that each individual will have genuine, open and unhindered access to employment opportunities.
Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodations for interviews or other meetings, please contact Human Resources.
Read more about Diversity & Inclusion at Lerners.
Ready to Make Your Mark?
If you're driven, curious, and ready to grow, we want to hear from you. Discover what it means to be part of a firm that invests in your success.
