Sr. Law Clerk, Personal Injury

Sr. Law Clerk Personal Injury

Toronto, ON

AC-17473

Our client, a reputable, multi-service law firm servicing clients in Toronto and throughout Ontario, is currently seeking a highly motivated and passionate Law Clerk with intensive experience in personal injury law, specifically Torts to join their team.

This position offers a unique opportunity to work on various types of cases under the guidance of a very senior lawyer.

Key Responsibilities :

• Case Management : Assist attorneys in managing a diverse caseload of personal injury matters, including motor vehicle accidents, slip and falls, and other injury claims.
• Document Preparation : Prepare, draft, and review legal documents, including pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and settlement agreements.
• Communication : Maintain regular communication with clients, providing updates on case progress, answering inquiries, and ensuring excellent client service.

Similarly maintaining communication with treatment facilities, Insurers, Counsel, LAT and Court

• Investigation Support : Collaborate with attorneys in gathering evidence, conducting witness interviews, and obtaining medical records and expert reports.
• Trial / ED Preparation : Assist in trial / ED preparation, organizing exhibits, scheduling witnesses, and coordinating with court personnel & other counsel.
• Court Filings : File and serve legal documents in accordance with court rules and procedures.
• Mentorship / Task Delegation : Provide guidance and mentorship to junior law clerks and support staff, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.

Qualifications :

• 5+ years of experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in law or a related field an asset.
• Paralegal / Law clerk diploma an asset.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other legal software.
• Familiarity with case management software and e-filing systems.
• Collaborative mindset and ability to work independently.

Employment Equity Statement

Our client is an equal opportunity employer. Upon request, accommodations due to a disability are available throughout the recruitment process.