Legal Assistant/law Clerk - Toronto, Canada - Acara Solutions

Acara Solutions
Acara Solutions
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Toronto, Canada

2 weeks ago

Sophia Lee

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Description

Acara Solutions looking for Accident Benefits Clerk with 1-2+ years of experience specifically in Accident Benefits.

Responsibilities and Duties:


  • Drafts written communications & legal documents.
  • Communicates with clients on behalf of lawyer.
  • Prepares and files legal documents.
  • Preparation of files prior to discovery.
  • Answers routine correspondence and initiates followup as required.
  • Prepares reports including gathering and summarizing data.
  • Arranges appointments pertaining to meetings, mediations and examinations for discovery.
  • Prepare files for case conference and hearings.
  • Organizing settlement discusses with counsel and/or adjusters.
  • Other administrative duties as required.

Requirements:


  • Legal assistant diploma or Paralegal Diploma
  • 13 years of plaintiff personal injury experience
  • Ability to work with minimum supervision and have superior critical thinking skills
  • Strong technical skills, including Microsoft Office
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills, the ability to work well under pressure and with a high volume of files (an average of 200 with varying difficulty)
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining keen attention to detail
  • Excellent interpersonal and client service skills
  • Working knowledge of Accidents Benefits an asset
  • Maintain physical files in pristine order and update knowledge management systems as needed
  • Ability to work overtime as needed

Salary:
$55,000.00-$60,000.00 per year


Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Toronto, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

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