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    Insurance legal assistant - Toronto, ON, Canada - Blaney McMurtry LLP

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    INSURANCE DEFENCE LEGAL ASSISTANT
    Blaney McMurtry LLP is a multi-service 125 + lawyer firm, based in the heart of downtown Toronto.

    For more than sixty years, we have helped clients overcome challenges and seize opportunities through our continuing commitment to achieving results and building relationships.

    We seek exceptional individuals who take pride in their work and know the importance of excellent client service.

    At Blaney, we value a diverse and inclusive workplace that respects and supports all our staff.

    Your well-being is very important to us, and this is why we offer an excellent benefits package that includes health, dental, as well as an Employee Assistance Program.

    If you would like to gain new skills, we have abundant training and professional development opportunities to help to achieve your personal and professional goals.

    We are currently recruiting for an experienced Insurance Defence Legal Assistant. In this position, you will participate in the day-to-day handling of insurance defence matters.

    You will provide support to a team of lawyers and clerks and your responsibilities will include, but not limited to the drafting and assembly of correspondence and court documents, calendar management, and communications with legal professionals, clients, court staff, and other business professionals on routine issues.

    Prepare correspondence, pleading, and other legal documents

    • Drafting/proofreading, serving, and filing legal documents
    • Assist with docketing, billing, and cheque requisitions
    • Managing files through all stages of the legal process
    • Preparing special reports including gathering and summarizing data
    • Exercising initiative and judgement to relieve lawyers of administrative detail
    • Working with various legal software and strong experience using MatterSphere
    • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, stellar organization skills, accurate and quality work are an ideal fit for this position
    • 4+ years of Insurance Defence Law experience; Working knowledge of the Rules of Civil Procedure and court procedures
    • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
    • Completion of a Legal Assistant Diploma is an asset

    If hired for this role, you will be required to be on site for the first 6 weeks of employment.

    After that point, if the firm has an active hybrid policy in place, you will be eligible to participate in that.

    Blaney McMurtry is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities


    Job Types:
    Full-time, Permanent

    Dental care
    Disability insurance
    Life insurance
    8 hour shift

    Overtime pay

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