Insurance Defence Law Clerk

Cartel Agency Inc.; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 72,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious Toronto law firm is seeking an Insurance Defence Law Clerk with over 5 years of experience. The role involves reviewing file materials, managing documents, and assisting lawyers with drafting and preparing for hearings. The firm offers a hybrid work schedule and excellent perks. Ideal candidates will have strong organizational skills and a solid understanding of the Rules of Civil Procedure.

Benefits

Hybrid remote schedule

Benefits

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience working on defence files.
• Confidentiality and a professional attitude.
• Ability to work independently and within a team.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing file materials and assisting in drafting assessments.
• Organizing and managing files, including documentary productions.
• Assisting with drafting pleadings and preparing for hearings.

Skills

Reviewing file materials

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Understanding of Rules of Civil Procedure

Job description

Insurance Defence Law Clerk

Step into a rewarding role as an Insurance Defence Law Clerk with our client, a prestigious Toronto firm. This firm is led by industry-leading professionals, offering an enriching environment for growth and learning. They provide excellent perks, a hybrid remote schedule (2 days in-office), and benefits, ensuring you feel valued and supported. If you have a minimum of five years of relevant experience and want to thrive in a place that combines professional excellence with a vibrant, collaborative atmosphere, then apply now!

Salary: Up to $85K+

Key Responsibilities

• Reviewing file materials and assisting in drafting assessments.
• Organizing and managing files or parts of files, including requesting, indexing, and organizing documentary productions.
• Assisting the firm’s lawyers with drafting pleadings, document production, drafting motions, mediation briefs, pre-trial briefs, and preparing for hearings and trials, ensuring all parties are served.
• Reviewing and summarizing transcripts of examinations for discovery, including undertakings, refusals, and assembly of answers to undertakings.
• Corresponding with counsel to ensure receipt of all productions, including liability productions from co-defendants and damage productions from plaintiffs.
• Providing support on matters related to professional negligence, product liability, motor vehicle accidents, slip and fall claims.
• Communicating effectively and acting as a liaison between the client and lawyer for day-to-day matters.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience working on defence files.
• Confidentiality and a professional attitude.
• Ability to work independently and within a team.
• Solid understanding of the Rules of Civil Procedure.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines with minimal supervision.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

How to Apply: To apply, please forward your resume to Zaheeda at [e-mail]

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