Technicien juridique_fr

Intact; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the insurance sector is seeking a Law Clerk for a 12-month contract in their Ontario offices. The successful candidate will support the Legal Claims Department, focusing on Insurance Defence, Accident Benefits, and Tort files. Responsibilities include drafting legal documents, managing case files, and preparing for trials. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in tort law and experience in litigation, alongside excellent document management and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Excellent understanding of tort law and Accident Benefits.
• Experience as a Law Clerk in Insurance Defence Litigation.
• Strong document management skills.

Responsibilities

• Draft pleadings and LAT forms.
• Manage undertakings and prepare motion materials.
• Trial and arbitration preparation.

Skills

Document management

Communication

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Education

College diploma and/or university degree

Tools

iManage

Citrix

ACL

Nuance

Microsoft Office

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12-Month Contract - Law Clerk – Insurance Defence - Accident Benefits and Tort

As a Law Clerk , you will play an integral role in the Legal Claims Department working closely with a team to provide clerking support for Insurance Defence – Accident Benefits and Tort files. This exciting in-house role is based in our Ontario legal offices.

Your key responsibilities will include :

• Practice management
• Drafting pleadings and LAT forms
• Reviewing productions and providing counsel with a pre-discovery (or pre-hearing) list of further productions / documents / information to request from counsel
• Managing undertakings, including preparing initial charts, corresponding with counsel, reviewing answers, and drafting motion materials
• Arranging Independent Examinations, retaining experts, and preparing briefs
• Paperless briefing and summarizing documents for Accident Benefits and Tort matters
• Trial / Arbitration preparation
• Experience in related fields such as Professional Negligence, E&O, D&O Liability, Employment, Property, Construction, Surety, Marine, Class Actions, or Abuse Claims is an asset

You Must Have

• Excellent understanding of tort law, Accident Benefits, Rules of Small Claims Court, and Ontario Court Practice Directions
• Experience as a Law Clerk in Insurance Defence Litigation
• College diploma and / or university degree

Your Skills

• Strong document management skills and proficiency with software such as iManage, Citrix, ACL, Nuance, and Microsoft Office
• Ability to prioritize and organize tasks efficiently
• Supportive team player aligned with #oneteam philosophy
• Attention to detail, excellent communication, and problem-solving skills
• Disciplined work approach and comfort in a paperless environment