Law Clerk - Toronto, Canada - De Sa & Associates
2 weeks ago
Description
Responsibilities and Duties
- Communicate with insurance adjusters, clients, other third parties
- Effectively track deadlines and timelines
- Complete various forms
- Preparing Affidavit of Documents; document production and undertakings follow up
- Drafting pleadings, file summaries, mediation and pretrial memos, motions and settlement briefs
- Prepare letters to clients, insurance companies, medical offices, etc
- Handling work proactively on file from intake to resolution
- Communicating with team members and clients to ensure that all documents are in order and the file is up to date
- Administrative tasks; scanning, photocopying, answering phones, scheduling meetings etc.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
- Completion of Legal Assistant or Law Clerk Program is an asset
- Minimum of 1year experience as a legal assistant or law clerk in Personal Injury
- Superior communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to work well under pressure in a fastpaced environment while maintaining superb organizational skills
- Ability to deal effectively and pleasantly at all times with colleagues, clients and 3rd parties
- Strong time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Reliable, with an excellent attendance history
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Confident and dependable, with strong initiative and ability to work both independently and in a team oriented atmosphere.
- Willing to assume full ownership over all assigned work
- Exude a positive attitude
- Willing to learn new material
Salary:
Based on Experience
Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Onsite parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Experience:
legal assistant: 1 year (preferred)
Personal Injury: 1 year (preferred)
Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Onsite gym
- Onsite parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
- Wellness program
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Toronto, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
legal assistant: 1 year (preferred)
- personal injury: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location:
One location
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