Insurance Defence Law Clerk (10257)

Cartel Agency Inc.; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a prestigious Toronto firm as an Insurance Defence Law Clerk, where you'll thrive in a vibrant and collaborative environment. This rewarding role offers the opportunity to work closely with seasoned professionals on a variety of defence cases. With a hybrid remote schedule and excellent perks, you’ll feel valued and supported as you contribute to the firm's success. If you have over five years of relevant experience and want to be part of a dynamic team that values professional excellence, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Apply now to embark on a fulfilling career path!

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in handling Defence files is required.
• Strong understanding of the Rules of Civil Procedure is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist in drafting pleadings, motions, and pre-trial briefs.
• Manage files and correspondence with counsel effectively.

Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Independence

Team Collaboration

Understanding 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 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.
• Initiating the organization of 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 that all parties are served.
• Reviewing and summarizing transcripts of examinations for discovery for undertakings, refusals, and assembly of answers to undertakings.
• Corresponding with all counsel to ensure that all productions are received, including liability productions from co-defendants and damage productions from plaintiffs.
• Providing support on matters related to professional negligence, product liability, motor vehicle accidents, and slip and fall claims.
• Ability to communicate effectively and act as a liaison between the client and lawyer for day-to-day matters.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience working on Defence files.
• Confidential nature with a professional attitude.
• Works well 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].