Glowinsky Law is currently seeking a Legal Assistant with approximately 1-3 years of experience in Plaintiff personal injury law (tort claims, motor vehicle accidents, dog bites, accident benefits, falls, long-term disability benefits denials, etc.).

Attributes of Candidate:

- A strong client-service approach
- Excellent spelling, grammar, and proofreading skills; and a strong attention to detail
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to be resourceful, organized, and work with minimal instruction or supervision
- The ability to work within tight timelines to meet deadlines while reassessing priorities as needed
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills (both verbal and written) when dealing with lawyers, clients, staff, and third parties
- Being proactive and taking initiative in anticipation of the next steps on an assigned task

Qualifications:

- Completion of a post-secondary Legal Assistant or Law Clerk course
- A minimum of one year experience in civil litigation
- In-depth understanding of personal injury and legal terminology
- Strong knowledge of the Rules of Civil Procedure
- Computer and typing skills (55 wpm or higher); and proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook), Adobe Pro, digital dictation, etc.
- Experience working with PCLaw, Primafact, ACL,



Tracument, Filevine, etc. is an asset

Responsibilities:

- Handling all administrative duties, including email and calendar management, coordinating meetings, scanning and circulating mail, etc.
- Under professional legal supervision, preparing legal documents and correspondence according to precedents and/or instructions
- Ensuring all physical and electronic filing is organized and up to date on a regular basis
- Occasional transcribing digital dictation
- Delegating tasks to, and coordinating with, other administrative departments
- Providing backup coverage in the absence of other team members
- Other duties, as assigned

We offer a market-competitive salary and group benefits package and a tremendous learning workplace for any candidate seeking growth in this area of law. All applications will be held in the strictest of confidence. Please forward your resume with a cover letter and salary expectations.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $36,830.02-$64,827.17 per year

Benefits

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking

Experience:
- Personal Injury Law in Ontario: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Legal Assistant (North York)
🏢 Glowinsky Law
📍 North York