As a Personal Injury Law Clerk/Legal Assistant (Tort), you will play a crucial role within the law firm. The responsibilities of the role include maintaining the calendar, scheduling appointments, setting up discoveries, mediations, and trial dates, answering correspondence, organizing and maintaining client files, and diarizing the calendar for follow-up. The role also requires knowledge of routine court procedures such as serving and filing court documents, handling client inquiries professionally, ensuring deadlines are met, and files are processed timely. Additionally, the role involves preparing pleadings and other legal documents (e.g., Statements of Claim, Notices of Motion, Affidavits of Documents), reviewing transcripts, preparing and updating undertakings charts, obtaining productions from opposing counsel and third parties, reviewing and summarizing medical documentation and other file documents, corresponding with the court regarding pre-trial matters, uploading documents to CaseLine, and finalizing and serving mediation and pre-trial briefs.

The firm highly value their team members and are committed to providing a rewarding work environment. Here’s what you can expect:

Competitive Compensation: The firm offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package to recognize your contributions.

Supportive Environment: Collaborative and supportive work culture ensures that you thrive and succeed.

Professional Growth: You’ll have the opportunity to work on high-profile cases, expand your legal expertise, and engage in continuous learning.