Jobs
>
Toronto

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

    Blaney McMurtry LLP
    Blaney McMurtry LLP Toronto, ON, Canada

    2 weeks ago

    Default job background
    Description

    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
  • arsh dhillon law professional corporation

    legal assistant

    5 days ago

    arsh dhillon law professional corporation Toronto, Canada

    Education: · Expérience: · Education · Secondary (high) school graduation certificate · Experience · 1 year to less than 2 years · Workplace information · Remote work available · Durée de l'emploi: Permanent · Langue de travail: Anglais · Heures de travail: 40 hours per week · ...

  • Paine Professional Corporation

    Legal Assistant

    1 day ago

    Paine Professional Corporation Toronto, Canada

    Paine Corporation is a successful Legal firm that has an excellent reputation for professionalism, maintaining client satisfaction with outstanding results representing distinguished Landlords, is seeking a Legal Assistant to join its dynamic in-house legal team. Reporting to the ...

  • InnVest Hotels

    Legal Assistant

    3 days ago

    InnVest Hotels Toronto, Canada

    **THE OPPORTUNITY**: · LEGAL ASSISTANT REPORTS TO VP, GENERAL COUNSEL & CORPORATE SECRETARY, OR HIS DESIGNATE · **THE COMPANY**: · With over 100 hotels in our portfolio, representing 18 internationally recognized hotel brands, InnVest is the largest independent owner of hotels in ...

  • The Elusive Fox Inc.

    Legal Assistant

    2 days ago

    The Elusive Fox Inc. Toronto, Canada

    We are releasing the hounds in search of a motivated and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our client's dynamic litigation team. If you have a strong background in legal administrative support, particularly in the realm of employment and labour law, and thrive in a fast-pac ...

  • OMERS

    Legal Assistant

    1 week ago

    OMERS Toronto, Canada

    The Legal Assistant will provide assistance and support to the Corporate Legal Team on all matters related to the functioning of the team. The Legal Assistant will work independently and perform duties with minimum supervision in accordance with general instruction including docu ...

  • Linds & Associates

    Legal Assistant

    1 week ago

    Linds & Associates Toronto, Canada

    **Legal Assistant** · **Downtown Toronto** · Our outstanding client, known for being a great place to work and its high quality legal work is in need of a Legal Assistant to support a partner and associate in the municipal group for a 12 month full time contract. The possibility ...

  • Paine Professional Corporation

    Legal Assistant

    4 days ago

    Paine Professional Corporation Toronto, Canada

    Paine Professional Corporation is a successful Legal firm that has an excellent reputation for professionalism, maintaining client satisfaction with outstanding results representing distinguished Landlords. Paine Professional Corporation is seeking a Legal Assistant to join its d ...

  • The Elusive Fox Inc.

    Legal Assistant

    1 week ago

    The Elusive Fox Inc. Toronto, Canada

    **What you will be doing**: · - Independently manage the daily operation of Senior Partners within the Tax Department. · - Assist by preparing, revising, formatting, and completing large tax agreements, memos, letters, and opinions. · - Assist with the preparation and filing of a ...

  • Perlin Bal Figol LLP

    Legal Assistant

    2 days ago

    Perlin Bal Figol LLP Toronto, Canada

    Perlin Bal Figol LLP is a boutique litigation and corporate law firm seeking legal assistants to join its growing team. · Legal assistants will be expected to file electronic and physical documents, perform reception duties as required, open and close files, compile motion record ...

  • Linds & Associates

    Legal Assistant

    1 week ago

    Linds & Associates Toronto, Canada

    **Legal Assistant - Litigation** · **Downtown Toronto** · Our client, a top tier law firm, located in the core of downtown Toronto, is in need of a Legal Assistant to join its team. This is a full time permanent position. · **Responsibilities**: · - Manage the daily operation of ...

  • Linds & Associates

    Legal Assistant

    10 hours ago

    Linds & Associates Toronto, Canada

    Legal Assistant - Real Estate · Downtown Toronto · **Responsibilities**: · - Assist with the preparation and completion of all necessary documentation for commercial real estate purchase, sale and mortgage transactions from beginning to end · - Review title and off title searches ...

  • Linds & Associates

    Legal Assistant

    1 week ago

    Linds & Associates Toronto, Canada

    **Legal Assistant - Real Estate** · **Downtown Toronto** · Our client, a top tier law firm located in the core of downtown Toronto seeks a Legal Assistant to independently assist and manage the daily operations of a busy commercial real estate team by focusing on the administrati ...

  • Blaney McMurtry LLP

    Legal Assistant

    1 week ago

    Blaney McMurtry LLP Toronto, Canada

    **BLANEY MCMURTRY LLP** · **WILLS & ESTATES LEGAL ASSISTANT** · **Why work at Blaney McMurtry LLP?** · **Blaney McMurtry LLP** is a multi-service 120 + lawyer firm, based in the heart of downtown Toronto. For more than sixty-five years, we have helped clients overcome challenges ...

  • Fogler, Rubinoff LLP

    Legal Assistant

    1 day ago

    Fogler, Rubinoff LLP Toronto, Canada

    Fogler, Rubinoff LLP is a full service law firm with approximately 240 support staff and lawyers. We are committed to ensuring our people are engaged and supported in their roles. People are our greatest asset and the attraction and retention of talent is essential to our deliver ...

  • Fasken

    Legal Assistant

    1 week ago

    Fasken Toronto, Canada

    Reporting to the legal professionals in the share and the Manager, Legal Assistant Services, the Legal Assistant, Banking & Finance will be accountable to independently manage the daily activities of up to four (4) lawyers in our Banking & Finance practice group. · Hours of work ...

  • The Travelers Companies, Inc.

    Legal Assistant

    10 hours ago

    The Travelers Companies, Inc. Toronto, Canada

    Who Are We? · - Solid reputation, passionate people and endless opportunities. That's Travelers. Our superior financial strength and consistent record of strong operating returns mean security for our customers - and opportunities for our employees. You will find Travelers to be ...

  • Fasken SLP

    Legal Assistant

    1 day ago

    Fasken SLP Toronto, Canada

    Reporting to lawyers in the share and the Manager, Legal Assistant Services, the Legal Assistant, Business Law will be accountable to independently manage the daily activities of a team of lawyers in the Business Law group. · Hours of work are from 9 am to 5 pm. Occasional pre-au ...

  • SimySkin

    Legal Assistant

    4 days ago

    SimySkin Toronto, Canada

    Responsibilities: · - Help prepare documentation for estate planning · - Update and file existing documentation in current files or create new files · - Organize and maintain legal files and documents · - Help drafting correspondence · - Proofread legal documents for accuracy and ...

  • Goodmans LLP

    Legal Assistant

    1 week ago

    Goodmans LLP Toronto, Canada

    Goodmans LLP is internationally recognized as one of Canada's leading and most innovative law firms, offering market leading expertise in M&A, corporate, securities and finance, private equity, real estate, tax, restructuring, litigation and other business-related specialties. We ...

  • NCFST

    Legal Assistant

    5 days ago

    NCFST Toronto, Canada

    **Hours: 35 hrs/wk.** · **Location: 30 College St., Toronto** · **Salary Range: $38,855- $72,973** · **Classification: Regular FT** · **Summary**: · Native Child and Family Services of Toronto strives to provide a life of quality, well-being, caring and healing for our children a ...