Law Clerk - Insurance Defence

Linds & Associates Ltd.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous compensation package

Hybrid work arrangement

Job summary

A well-established Insurance Defence law firm in downtown Toronto is seeking an Insurance Defence Law Clerk. The ideal candidate will have 3-7 years of litigation experience, specifically in Tort and AB claims. Responsibilities include maintaining document briefs, preparing file summaries, drafting pleadings, and ensuring compliance with mediation and discovery processes. This role offers a permanent hybrid work arrangement, with competitive compensation. Only selected candidates will be contacted for an interview.

Qualifications

• 3-7 years of insurance defence litigation experience required.
• Experience working with Tort and AB claims is necessary.
• Must have excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Knowledge of Statutory Accident Benefit schedule and LAT.
• Working knowledge of the Rules of Civil procedure.

Responsibilities

• Maintain document briefs and files.
• Prepare and complete file summaries.
• Review and prepare files for mediations and discoveries.
• Draft motion materials and pleadings.
• Prepare for trials and arbitrations.
• Follow up on undertakings.
• Responsible for the follow-up of undertakings

Skills

Excellent organizational skills

Drafting skills

Communication skills

Ability to manage multiple priorities

Attention to detail

Knowledge of Statutory Accident Benefit Schedule

Working knowledge of the Rules of Civil Procedure

Rules of Civil Procedure

Job description

Overview

Insurance Defence Law Clerk – Toronto, ON

Permanent Hybrid work arrangement - 3 days remote.

A well established Insurance Defence law firm located in the core of downtown Toronto, steps from Union Station, is in need of an Insurance Defence Law Clerk to join its team.

Experience working with both Tort and AB claims is required.

The successful candidate must have insurance defence litigation experience in order to be considered.

3-7 years of experience is required

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the maintenance of document briefs and files
• Preparation and completion of file summaries
• Review and preparation of files for mediations and discoveries
• Preparation of motion materials
• Drafting of Pleadings
• Experience with trials and arbitrations (summons, witnesses, preparation of notices of intention and requests to admit, preparation of trial briefs)
• Responsible for the follow-up of undertakings

Qualifications

• Excellent organizational, drafting and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Keen attention to detail
• Knowledge of Statutory Accident Benefit schedule and LAT
• Working knowledge of the Rules of Civil procedure

A generous compensation package is being offered!

We thank all applicants for their interest in this role however only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Thank you for your interest in Linds & Associates Ltd.