Law Clerk - Contract - 4 days remote - Calgary - Insurance Company - Personal Injury

CorGTA; Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance firm is seeking a Legal Assistant/Law Clerk to manage Civil Litigation files. The position offers flexibility with 4 days remote work and requires a minimum of 4 years' experience in insurance litigation in Alberta. Ideal candidates will be detail-oriented with strong document management skills. Competitive hourly pay from $27.00 to $31.00. Applications from individuals with integrity and teamwork skills are encouraged.

Benefits

Great Training

Opportunity for extensions

Friendly team environment

Growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of experience as a Law Clerk in insurance litigation.
• Strong document management skills with ability to learn software.
• High degree of personal ethics and integrity.

Responsibilities

• General file handling and practice management for Civil Litigation.
• Review documents and prepare summaries.
• Draft correspondence to clients and third parties.

Skills

Document management skills

Proficiency with Outlook

Typist skills

ICD-10 knowledge

Medical Coding experience

Insurance Verification

Ability to prioritize and organize

Team player

Tools

MS Office

TeamConnect

ACL

Job description

Overview

Position: Legal Assistant / Law Clerk working on BI (Bodily Injury / Tort) - Large Insurance Company

Location: 4 days remote - 1 day in office (Calgary AB)

Structure: Contract 3 months to start extension options

Pay: $27.00 to $31.00 p/h T4 or $36.00 p/h inc.

We have a great new opportunity to support one of our Insurance Sector clients in a contract capacity!

Please see below for more information on the position and if interested apply with an updated resume aligned to the needs of the role.

Benefits

• Great Training


• Opportunity for extensions


• Great team environment (everyone is friendly and respectful)


• Growth opportunity (contractors have started on temp but ended up with careers in this top 10 Insurer)

Role Deliverables

• General file handling and practice management for Civil Litigation Matters


• Review documents and prepare summaries


• Prepare and compile documents / briefs as assigned


• Prepare Affidavit of Documents and other documents as assigned


• Draft correspondence to clients third parties experts


• Request and manage productions and undertakings and correspond with legal counsel


• Support file work by identifying obtaining and organizing documents from the clients and from other parties to the litigation


• All aspects of arranging Independent Examinations including retaining experts and preparing medical briefs for experts


• Provide input into the procedures and practices


• Work within a paperless environment


• Perform other duties as required of a Legal Clerk

Desired Experience

• Minimum 4 years of experience as a Law Clerk as part of a team practicing insurance litigation in Alberta


• Knowledge of the Rules of Civil Procedure


• Strong document management skills with the ability to learn various software programs


• Demonstrated proficiency with Outlook and all MS Office applications


• Ability to prioritize organize and execute tasks in a quality manner with strong turnaround time


• Excellent document management skills with ability to utilize the various software systems such as TeamConnect and ACL


• High degree of personal ethics integrity and responsibility with an ability to deal with sensitive issues and safeguard privileged and confidential information


• Great attention to detail


• Ability to perform under pressure meet deadlines and handle multiple yet sometimes conflicting priorities


• Team player adaptable to a changing environment

CorGTA is an equal opportunity employer please apply with an updated resume and ensure the required skills you are able to speak to for this position are included.

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Key Skills

Typing, ICD-10, Insurance Verification, Medical Coding, Mortgage Servicing, PCI, Medical office experience, Office Experience, 10 Key Calculator, Patient Assessment, Filing, CPT Coding

Employment Type: Full-time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1