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Position Type: | Full-time |
Location: | London, ON |
Date Posted: | Jan 20, 2022 |
Experience: | 4 Years |
Education: | College Diploma (2 years) |
Job Description
What We Offer
At Legate Injury Lawyers you will be working with a forward-thinking progressive-minded team. You will be challenged, you will be well-compensated, and you will be one of the first Londoners to be paid a fulltime wage while working a modified four-day work week (after your probationary/training period is completed). With health benefits package from Canada Life, paired with a staff bonus structure, transportation allowance, we are offering the complete employment package – A fulltime career in a challenging field, a well-rounded compensation package, and an opportunity to grow as a professional working with experienced, collegial, well-respected clerks and lawyers alike.
Job Description
We are seeking an Experienced Law Clerk to join our firm on a full-time, permanent basis. This position will be responsible for providing legal support in our fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will be a detail oriented, organized individual with a working knowledge of personal injury litigation, and an interest in continuous professional development.
Key Responsibilities include:
- Opening new files and drafting retainer packages
- Scheduling meetings and phone calls with clients, witnesses and counsel
- Drafting outgoing correspondence, including letters to counsel, clients, and records requests
- Processing all incoming mail and records
- Preparing briefs to experts and clients
- Active participation in team meetings
- Maintaining file organization, including a bring forward system, calendars and electronic filing
- Chronology production
- Contacting and retaining experts
- Serving Statements of Claim, Jury Notices and Summons’ to Witness
- Trial preparation tasks, including preparing exhibit briefs and managing trial boxes
The right candidate will possess:
- A Law Clerk diploma
- 4+ years of experience
- Experience with PrimaFact and Clio. (not required, only an advantage)
- Knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite 365, including Word, Excel and Outlook
- Ability to work productively in a time-sensitive and fast-paced environment
- Strong communication, interpersonal, organizational and time management skills
Covid-19 vaccination required.
How To Apply
Please submit your cover letter and resume to dsoares@legatelaw.ca. To learn more about our firm, please visit www.legatelaw.ca.
Application Contact Information
Company Name: | Legate Injury Lawyers |
Contact Name: | Dustin Soares - Director of Operations |
Telephone: | 226-777-8817 |
Email Address: | dsoares@legatelaw.ca |
Company Website: | http://www.legatelaw.ca |