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.