17 Sep
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Gosai Law Professional
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Etobicoke
17 Sep
Gosai Law Professional
Etobicoke
Our Law Firm is currently recruiting for a Law Clerk/Legal Assistant with 1-3 years of TORT experience within a Plaintiff Personal Injury Law Firm. The ideal candidate should be able to work well under pressure and have strong attention to detail. The position requires the candidate to support our associates in the day-to-day management of their litigation practice. Experience handling a large number of files through the litigation process would be an asset.
Your Responsibilities
- Support lawyers with various litigation matters
- Preparation and drafting of correspondence and legal documents
- Preparation of affidavit of documents along with follow-up for satisfaction of undertakings and document production
- Preparing Notice of Examinations and Trial Records
- Coordinating scheduling of examinations for discovery, medical assessments, mediations and court attendances
- Assisting in trial preparation
- Assisting lawyers with the drafting and revising of court documents, such as mediation and pre-trial memos, motion records and Statement of Claims
- Ability to manage a large volume of documents, prioritize and meet strict deadlines in a fast paced environment
- Organize and request productions and medical documentation
- Maintaining daily contact with clients and liaise with lawyers
- Meeting with clients to obtain updates etc.,
- Calendar entries, Scheduling meetings
- Other administrative duties as required
What You Bring
- 3+ years of Legal Assistant/Law Clerk experience with a focus on personal injury - Tort matters
- Experience working with files within a Personal Injury Firm
- Proficiency with the Rules of Civil Procedure
- Proficiency in MS Office and Primafact is an asset
- Proficiency with CaseLines
- Knowledge of Outlook and Word with ability to learn additional software applications with ease
- Qualified, flexible attitude, with strong commitment to client service
- Excellent communication, interpersonal and time management skills
- Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment while maintaining superb organizational skills
- Ability to deal effectively and pleasantly at all times with colleagues, clients and 3rd parties
- Confident and dependable, with strong initiative and ability to work both independently and in a team oriented atmosphere.
- Willing to assume full ownership over all assigned work
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Strong time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks
Although all resumes are appreciated, only those applicants who meet our requirements will be contacted.
Feel free to email your resume and cover letter with salary expectations.
Thank you in advance for your interest.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Hybrid Position
Salary: From $55,000.00 to $60,000.00 per year
Job Types: Permanent, Full-time
Pay: $55,000.00-$60,000.00 per year
Benefits
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
- Work from home
Adaptable language requirement:
- French not required
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Etobicoke, ON
📌 TORT Legal Assistant (Etobicoke)
🏢 Gosai Law Professional
📍 Etobicoke