Amninder Kaur

Experienced and detail-oriented Legal Assistant specializing in litigation, adept at delivering comprehensive legal support to lawyers. Proficient in legal research, drafting precise legal documents, client correspondence, and navigating court procedures. Skilled in utilizing various legal software to streamline documentation and correspondence. Known for a strong work ethic, quick learning, and a commitment to accuracy, efficiency, and client satisfaction. Seeking opportunities to contribute expertise in a dynamic legal environment.

Litigation Legal Assistant/Law Clerk                                                                           Vaughan, ON

Verkhovets Law                                                                                                        May 2023 – Present

• Supporting lawyers in handling over 120 files ensuring all deadlines and client expectations were met while proactively pushing cases toward settlement by implementing strategic case management techniques.
• Preparing affidavits, notices, memorandums, and court filings for the Superior Court of Justice, handling files on a day-to-day basis and ensuring adherence to the Rules of Civil Procedure. 
• Effectively communicating with clients and potential clients, answering inquiries via phone and email, and providing updates on case progress, enhancing client satisfaction.
• Managing scheduling of court appearances, mediations, and client meetings, demonstrating strong organizational skills, quick learning, and attention to detail.
• Training and mentoring new employees in litigation procedures, case management software, and firm protocols, contributing to their successful integration and productivity.

Legal Assistant                                                                                                           North York, ON

P&M Personal Injury                                                                                  October 2022 – March 2023

• Assisted lawyers and law clerks in drafting legal documents, correspondences, production letters, and filing claims forms.
• Organized and maintained case files, ensuring documentation and correspondence were accurate and up to date. Managed deadlines and scheduling to facilitate the smooth progression of personal injury cases.
• Handled general office tasks including maintaining office supplies, scheduling appointments, arranging meetings in boardrooms, and assisting with other administrative duties as required.
• Reviewing and analyzing documents, such as medical records, prescription receipts, insurance policies, and other relevant documents, to identify relevant information for personal injury cases.

Event Staff/Security                                                                                                        Toronto, ON

Securtrust Protection                                                                                         July 2022 – March 2023

• Supported event operations by assisting with administrative tasks such as managing guest lists, distributing badges or tickets, and coordinating with event organizers to ensure smooth execution.
• Effectively communicated with event staff, organizers, and attendees to coordinate security measures, manage crowd control, and address any issues or concerns promptly and professionally.
• Demonstrated quick thinking and responsiveness during emergencies, including medical incidents or evacuations, ensuring the safety and well-being of all involved parties.
• Provided exceptional customer service by assisting event attendees with inquiries, directions, and ensuring a positive experience throughout the event.

Team Member                                                                                                           Mississauga, ON

Tim Hortons                                                                                                    January 2022 – May 2022

• Interacted with a diverse clientele in a fast-paced environment, providing exceptional customer service by greeting clients warmly, processing transactions accurately through a point-of-sale system, and ensuring their needs were met promptly.
• Managed drive-thru operations efficiently, including taking orders, processing payments, and delivering orders accurately and timely.
• Facilitated training programs for new team members, effectively communicating corporate policies and procedures to enhance employee productivity and ensure adherence to organizational standards.

Seneca Polytechnic College                                                                                             Toronto, ON

Law Clerk Program

• Courses exploring a variety of legal subjects including legal document production and project management, corporate and commercial law, legal contracting in social media, criminal law, litigation and personal injury, real estate, immigration law, and legal research.