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Law Clerk - Personal Injury - London

by Drake International

Position Type: Full-time
Location: London, Ontario
Date Posted: Apr 13, 2021
Drake International

Job Description

We are seeking a candidate with a minimum of 5 year's experience as a Law Clerk with proven knowledge of Personal Injury Law. In this role, you will be hired directly by our client's team on a full time, permanent basis at their London office.

Responsibilities and Duties

  • The main responsibilities of this role include both the tort and AB work on all files:

  • administrative tasks for Plaintiff Personal Injury files from open to close including primary contact between team and client;

  • information intake, conflict searches (colds calls/potential new clients);

  • prepare initial client documents (retainer, authorizations/directions etc.);

  • prepare/process accounts;

  • maintain an effective BF system;

  • paper and electronic file maintenance in DMS/PrimaFact;

  • draft correspondence;

  • organize and summarize documentation, e.g. medical records;

  • serve client productions/medical documents to Tort and Accident Benefits Adjuster;

  • maintain Statutory Accident Benefit files and special damages lists;

  • request documentation from various care providers;

  • communicate regularly via fax/phone/e-mail with clients (and their family members), AB adjusters, and our  clients’ treatment providers;

  • maintain/update AB status chart (internal chart used for tracking OCF-18s, expenses, etc.);

  • prepare and file Applications for Case Conferences/Hearings with the License Appeal Tribunal (LAT) when disputes over benefits/treatment arise with the insurance company;

  • assist lawyers with settlement discussions and LAT mediations;

  • provide medical brief to Assessment Centre re:  Insurer examinations;

  • identifying and requesting documentation necessary for claim from  healthcare providers, employers, educational facilities etc.

Qualifications and Skills

This position requires a well-organized person, with strong attention to detail and deadlines, a good working knowledge of the Medical/Personal Injury law, as well as a strong proficiency in Caselogistix and Primafact. The candidate must be able to work independently, and as part of a team.

Benefits

  • Above market, competitive salary
  • Benefit package includes medical, dental and vision after 3 months probationary period
  • RRSP

Qualified candidates, please submit your resume for immediate consideration.

Thank you for applying

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Application Contact Information

Company Name:   Drake International
Application URL: Click here to apply online