2 Personal Injury Law Clerks

Dean Group; Hamilton; Hybrid; CAD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Summer hours

Job summary

Dean Group in Hamilton, ON is seeking two Law Clerks to support a busy Litigation Partner and a newly joined Lawyer. You will manage case files, coordinate documentation, and communicate with clients through the life cycle of personal injury claims.

Responsibilities include drafting legal documents, organizing evidence, maintaining litigation calendars, and preparing materials for mediations, discoveries, and trial preparation.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of personal injury experience (plaintiff preferred).
• Experience using Case Centre (Caselines) and court portals.
• Strong understanding of legal terminology, procedures, and PI documentation.
• Experience drafting demands, pleadings, discovery materials, motions, and correspondence.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage case files and coordinate documentation throughout the life cycle.
• Communicate with clients to provide updates and gather information.
• Draft legal documents and organize evidence.
• Maintain litigation calendars and prepare materials for mediations, discoveries, and trial preparation.
• Serve as a key point of contact for clients with a compassionate, professional approach.

Skills

Case management

Client communication

Legal drafting

Litigation support

Documentation coordination

Tools

Case Centre (Caselines)

Court portals

Job description

Work Model: Hybrid (3-4 Days In Office, 1-2 Days From Home)

Location: Hamilton, ON

Salary: $55K–$70K depending on experience Plus Benefits

Industry: Legal Services / Personal Injury Law

The Company and the Role

Our client, a friendly personal injury boutique law firm, is seeking 2 Law Clerks to support 1 busy Litigation Partner and 1 Lawyer that has just joined the firm. This role is integral to ensuring files move efficiently through the litigation and settlement process.

In this position, you will play a key role in managing case files, coordinating documentation, and communicating with clients throughout the life cycle of personal injury claims. You will assist with drafting legal documents, organizing evidence, maintaining litigation calendars, and preparing materials for mediations, discoveries, and trial preparation. You will also act as an important point of contact for clients, helping guide them through forms, collecting relevant information, and providing updates on case progress while maintaining a compassionate and professional approach.

What Makes You a Great Fit

• Minimum 5 years of personal injury, ideally with plaintiff experience.
• Must have experience using Case Centre (Caselines) and the court portals
• Strong understanding of legal terminology, court procedures, and personal injury documentation
• Experience preparing demands, pleadings, discovery materials, motions, and correspondence
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

• Join a supportive and collaborative legal team
• Summer hours
• Opportunity to work closely with experienced personal injury lawyers

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume to Hayaa Yamunarasan at [e-mail] or Martha Orr [e-mail].

We appreciate all applications; however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.