Insurance Defence Litigation Law Clerk

Insurance Defence Litigation Law Clerk

Our Client, a top-tier Toronto law firm, is looking for an Insurance Defence Litigation Law Clerk to join their practice. If you thrive in a fast-paced legal environment, possess a minimum of five years’ experience in Insurance Defence, this firm wants you on their team. Your expertise will play a pivotal role in shaping outcomes, providing crucial assistance to our legal professionals, and ensuring clients receive exceptional representation. If you're ready to elevate your career apply now! Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Key Responsibilities

• Reviewing file materials and assisting in drafting assessments.
• Initiating the organization of and manages files or parts of files, including requesting, indexing, and organizing documentary productions.
• Assisting the Firm’s lawyers with drafting pleadings, document production, drafting motions, mediation briefs, pre-trial briefs and preparing for hearings and trials and ensure that all parties are served.
• Reviewing and summarizing transcripts of examinations for discovery for undertakings, refusals, and assembly of answers to undertakings.
• Corresponding with all counsel to ensure that all productions are received including liability productions from co-defendants and damage productions from plaintiffs.
• Providing support on matters related to professional negligence, product liability, motor vehicle accidents, slip and falls claims.
• Ability to communicate effectively and act as liaison between the client and lawyer for day-to-day matters.
• Maintain knowledge and comply with the firm’s practice and file management policies and procedures.
• Docket time and billings accordingly.
• Involvement in the analysis of claims.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Insurance Defence
• Confidential nature with a professional attitude
• Works well independently and within a team
• Solid understanding of the Rules of Civil Procedure
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines with minimal supervision
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

To apply, please forward your resume to:Zaheeda MeraliManager – Executive Search at zaheeda@cartelinc.com

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Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $50,000.00-$60,000.00 per year

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Experience:

• Insurance DefenceLaw Clerk: 5 years (required)

Work Location: In person