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Litigation Legal Assistant (Burnaby)
Job Title: Legal Assistant Litigation Reference Number: 117483
Location: Burnaby Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Hours of Work: 7.5 hr Day Shift (M-F) Posted Date: 2023/03/21
Position Highlights
ICBC continues to be recognized as one of BC's Top Employers. We hire great people for phenomenal jobs, come join our
team!
Claims Legal Services has an excellent opportunity for a Litigation Legal Assistant to contribute to the success of ICBC as we
work to provide the legal defense of personal injury and other lawsuits against ICBC and its insured. You will provide legal
administrative support to one or more lawyers as required.
If you like a fast paced environment where your days fly by, this is your opportunity.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Preparing legal documentation (eg. Drafting Responses and Lists of Documents) and correspondence, as well as organizing
flow of information between interested parties.
- Preparing and maintaining necessary file information and documentation.
- Organizing case files and arranging appointments and court dates.
- Handling calls which do not require a lawyer’s attention.
- Maintaining an extensive “bring forward” system.
Position Requirements
Must have:
- Legal Secretary’s Diploma or Certificate
- 1 to 2 years related experience in progressively responsible legal secretarial positions involving the preparation of legal
documents
- Thorough knowledge of litigation procedures and legal terminology
- Familiarity with BC Supreme Court Civil Rules and Small Claims Rules, Court Registry procedures, parts of the Motor Vehicle
Act, Insurance (Vehicle) Act and claims procedures pertaining to personal injury litigation
- Superior knowledge of business English, spelling, punctuation, and arithmetic
- Ability to prioritize, adapt to changing demands and complete multiple concurrent tasks in an environment of tight deadlines
- Superior interpersonal and judgment skills
- Keyboarding speed of 35wpm
- Knowledge of relevant computer applications to produce legal correspondence and documents, and ability to learn software
related to the job
Position Information
Only candidates legally entitled to work in Canada at present will be considered for this position.
We invite you to apply today and find out why employees recommend ICBC to their friends and family as an excellent place to
work. We value and seek to maintain an environment of Collaborative, Supportive, Straightforward, and Knowledgeable team.
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