Glowinsky Law, based in North York, ON, is currently seeking a Law Clerk with approximately 1-3 years of experience in Plaintiff personal injury law (tort claims, motor vehicle accidents, dog bites, accident benefits, falls, long-term disability benefits denials, etc.), the medical profession, or occupational therapy. This position requires a highly-organized professional with excellent interpersonal and communication skills, an ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and an ability to multi-task.
Qualifications:
Ø A medical background, a law clerk diploma from a recognized community college, and/or an Institute of Law Clerks of Ontario Certificate is a requirement
Ø Fast and accurate typing speed
Ø Thorough knowledge of and familiarity with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook) as well as Ontario Civil Practices
Ø Knowledge of and familiarity with PCLaw, Primafact, ACL, Tracument, Filevine, etc. is an asset
Ø Strong organization, problem-solving, time management skills, and aggressive follow through
Ø A strong work ethic, attention to detail, and writing skills
Responsibilities:
Ø Administration of accident benefits claims
Ø Preparing and editing correspondence and legal documents
Ø Preparation of LAT applications
Ø Communication with clients, insurance adjusters, and opposing counsel
Ø Performing the daily tasks necessary to assist the lawyer with file management
Ø Assisting in the management of the lawyer’s practice, including calendar management, client meetings, hearings, and other various administrative tasks, as required
We offer a competitive salary and group benefits package and a tremendous learning environment for any candidate seeking growth in this area of law. Please send all resumes to the attention of our Office Manager, Jennifer Bell. All applications will be held in the strictest of confidence.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
Flexible Language Requirement:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- No weekends
Supplemental pay types:
Experience:
- Personal Injury: 2 years (required)
- Law Clerk: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Law Clerk diploma (required)
Work Location: In person
