We have an opening for an Intermediate/Senior Law Clerk assisting in the area of Plaintiff Personal Injury.
The main responsibilities for this role include:

• meeting with clients;
• obtaining status updates from clients followed by memo to the lawyer;
• preparing notice letters;
• requesting documentation from various care providers;
• drafting and serving Statements of Claim;
• scheduling mediations and examinations for discovery;
• preparation of Notice of Examination for Discovery, Affidavit of Service, Discovery Plan, Affidavit of Documents;
• requesting and producing Schedule “A” documentation;
• requesting and reviewing  transcripts;
• preparing and maintaining undertaking charts;
• requesting and producing undertakings;
• preparing Litigation Plans;
• drafting 30.10 Motions and other Motions as applicable;
• preparing, serving and filing Trial Records; trial preparation;
• referrals to experts;
• review and summary of medical and rehabilitation documentation;
• file reviews;
• drafting correspondence;
• managing an effective BF system to include follow-ups on receiving Statements of Defence, serving and receiving undertakings, deadlines set out in Litigation Plans, trial deadlines, etc.;
• briefing;
• preparation of disbursement accounts;
• maintaining files.

 
Knowledge of Primafact will be an asset in this position.
 
The successful candidate will be detail-oriented and have the ability to multitask, will demonstrate excellent organization, verbal and written communication skills and enjoy working as a member of a team.  
 
Interested candidates should apply by April 24^th, 2015
 
Director of Human Resources
Lerners LLP
P.O. Box 2335
London ON N6A 4G4
OR
careerslondon@lerners.ca
 
All applications are appreciated and will be retained for six months. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.