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Law Clerk

Law Clerk

Acara Solutions, An Aleron CompanyOttawa, Ontario, Canada
Il y a 3 jours
Type de contrat
  • Temps plein
Description de poste

Our client based in Ottawa is a Large Personal Injury Law Firm and they are seeking an Accident Benefits Clerk with 2-5+ years of experience specifically in Accident Benefits. The ideal candidate is an excellent communicator with good business acumen and a strong grasp of the industry.

Responsibilities and Duties :

  • Drafts written communications & legal documents.
  • Communicates with clients on behalf of lawyer.
  • Prepares and files legal documents.
  • Preparation of files prior to discovery.
  • Answers routine correspondence and initiates follow-up as required.
  • Prepares reports including gathering and summarizing data.
  • Arranges appointments pertaining to meetings, mediations and examinations for discovery.
  • Prepare files for case conference and hearings.
  • Organizing settlement discusses with counsel and / or adjusters.
  • Other administrative duties as required.

Requirements :

  • Legal assistant diploma or Paralegal Diploma
  • 2-5 years of plaintiff personal injury experience
  • Ability to work with minimum supervision and have superior critical thinking skills.
  • Strong technical skills, including Microsoft Office
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills, the ability to work well under pressure and with a high volume of files (an average of 200 with varying difficulty)
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining keen attention to detail.
  • Excellent interpersonal and client service skills
  • Working knowledge of Accidents Benefits an asset.
  • Maintain physical files in pristine order and update knowledge management systems as needed.
  • Ability to work overtime as needed.