JOB DESCRIPTION:

Glowinsky Law, based in North York, ON, is currently seeking a Legal Assistant/ 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:

• A medical background, a law clerk diploma from a recognized community college, and/or an Institute of Law Clerks of Ontario Certificate is an asset
• Fast and accurate typing speed
• A minimum of three years of experience in civil litigation
• In-depth understanding of personal injury and legal terminology
• Strong knowledge of the Rules of Civil Procedure
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook)
• Knowledge of and familiarity with PCLaw, Primafact, ACL, Tracument, Filevine, etc. is an asset

Experience:

• personal injury: 1 year (required

• Administration of accident benefits claims
• Preparing and editing correspondence and legal documents
• Preparation of LAT Applications
• Communication with clients, insurance adjusters, and opposing counsel
• Performing the daily tasks necessary to assist the lawyer with file management
• Assisting in the management of the lawyer’s practice, including calendar management, client meetings, hearings, and other various administrative tasks, as required
• Delegating tasks to, and coordinating with, other administrative departments
• Assessing client’s injuries and managing their treatment
• Other duties, as assigned
  Job Type: Full-time
  Pay: $40,316.77-$65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• On-site parking
• Paid time off

Experience:

• personal injury: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In perso