Personal Injury Clerk $60,000 - $70,000 - Salary is based on experience Our client is seeking an experienced and motivated legal skilled to join their team as a Personal Injury Law Clerk. Duties - Communicate with lawyers, team members, clients, and other professionals to discuss assigned cases or projects - Prepare and receive correspondence with clients, counsel, experts, and other professionals - Request, obtain, review, organize, analyze, and serve medical records and other productions - Obtain, review, and organize damage information - Arrange for the payment of invoices pertaining to the records requests made - Schedule discoveries, mediation, and other pertinent events - Maintain files and ensure the file is complete and updated using established firm programs and policies - As necessary and appropriate, communicate with medical personnel and others involved in the patient’s care - Draft legal documents including pleadings and motions, affidavits, affidavit of documents, and trial records; file motions and pleadings according to judicial procedures - Where appropriate,
prepare medical chronologies - Assist lawyers with trial preparation - Record billable hours spent on specific cases - Other duties as required.
Qualifications - A minimum of 7 years of experience in personal injury law - Experience in an office.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Outlook with excellent keyboarding and grammar skills.
- The ability and desire to work independently and seamlessly transition through a variety of different initiatives and timelines.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities while being well organized and thorough with great attention to detail.
- Excellent interpersonal and client service skills.
- Excellent command of the English language is essential.
- French verbal skills would be considered an asset.
- Legal Assistant/Law Clerk diploma/certificate an asset.
- Working knowledge of (i) applicable statutes (OBCA, CBCA, etc.) and business name and registration processes and statutes; (ii) maintenance of corporate records including minute books and regulatory filings an asset.
- Knowledge of eCore, Dye & Durham and Corporations Canada online filing system an asset.
📌 Personal Injury Law Clerk (Ottawa)
🏢 TAG HR
📍 Ottawa