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- 5+ years of work experience as a Personal Injury Law Clerk
- Completion of a law clerk program or diploma
- Strong working knowledge of Rules of Civil Procedure (basic legal concepts, principles and terminology)
- Expert knowledge in the areas of Tort and Accident Benefits
- Experience in using Microsoft Office, Document Management Software, PCLaw, Ghost Practice and/or Soluno
- The ability to work closely and in collaboration with lawyers, other clerks, and staff
- Experience in working and reasoning independently on client files
- Strong interpersonal skills to interact directly and professionally with counsel, legal professionals and clients
- Strong time management skills (able to prioritize with minimal supervision) and organizational skills, a keen eye for detail, the ability to multi-task
- Superior attention to detail
- Able to manage matters from file opening to closing
- Liaise and communicate with clients and opposing counsel in a professional manner
- Prepare and draft motion records, Statements of Claim, pre-trial/mediation memos, pleadings, affidavits of documents, Bills of Cost, Trial records, Claims, and other required documents
- Prepare for examinations for discovery, case conferences, mediations, motions, appeals pre-trial conferences, trials, mediations/arbitrations and other hearings
- Manage administrative matters such as coordinating meetings, scheduling court appearances, processing correspondences with lawyers, clients and external professionals
- Initiating the organization of and management of client files or parts of files – this will include managing electronic files through a document management system
- A comprehensive benefits package, extended medical benefits,
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- Firmwide team building activities & social events
- Employee assistance program
- Located near the Parliament Station and easily accessible by transit
Personal Injury Law Clerk - Ottawa, Canada - TAG HR
Description
Are you a Law Clerk with experience in personal injury looking to join a relationship-focused, seasoned law firm and support lawyers in handling administrative tasks? This role is for you
Our client, an established law firm in downtown Ottawa, is seeking a Personal Injury Law Clerk to join their growing team. If you have 5+ years of experience in the personal injury field, keep on reading
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