Law Clerk II at TD Bank
Calgary, AB, Canada -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 Oct, 25

Salary

55400.0

Posted On

29 Jul, 25

Experience

1 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Office Equipment, Written Communication, Superior Organization, Word Processing, Tdi

Industry

Legal Services

Description

DESCRIPTION:

Reporting to the Legal Office Supervisor/Senior Manager of Legal Support, assists the Lawyers handling
P & C Insurance Legal Matters, representing TD Insurance or its Policyholders in civil litigation and no fault/accident benefits matters involving claims for monetary damages or compensation for personal injury or property damage.

GENERAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Reviews and analyzes new file assignments, organizes file contents, and prepares summary memoranda of medical, investigation and all documentary productions received. Updates/posts in electronic systems all relevant work completed on a file.
Prepares affidavit of documents for review by Lawyer and arranges and manages undertakings chart.
Organizes and prepares files for discovery/questioning.
Follows up on undertakings and production requests.
Prepares document briefs for expert reviews and drafts motions.
Other duties as instructed by the Lawyers, which may vary by jurisdiction.
Remains current with developments in the law; understands medical, scientific, construction, product liability, engineering issues and defences involved with such cases.

JOB REQUIREMENTS - SKILLS AND KEY COMPETENCIES

Education

  • Paralegal/Law Clerk diploma/certificate from a recognized educational institution or equivalent work experience at a reputable law firm or legal department.

Experience

  • 1-5 years paralegal/law clerk experience or equivalent.
  • Background in insurance defence litigation, including personal injury and accident benefit claims (preferred), and/or general litigation experience.

Knowledge

  • Knowledge of legal and court documents and procedures.
  • Knowledge of standard office equipment and word processing.

Special Abilities

  • Excellent oral and written communication.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with insured clients, claims representative and court/tribunal staff.
  • Excellent legal drafting skills and eye for detail.
  • Motivated self-starter with ability to work productively under pressure and deliver business results.
  • Strong interpersonal & client service skills; professional and positive demeanour.
  • Superior organization & priority setting skills, strong work ethic and ability to mutli-task.
  • Conceptual and creative problem-solving skills.

LI-TDI and #IN-TDI

WHO WE ARE:

As part of TD Bank Group, one of Canada’s largest financial institutions, at TD Insurance, we care for Canadian families, making it easy to get the best advice, protection, and support in their moments of need, always.
TD Insurance offers a wide range of products, including General Insurance and Life and Health. More than four million customers count on us.
As the largest direct to consumer insurer in Canada, we are always innovating and providing exciting and rewarding career opportunities for our Canada-wide workforce.

Responsibilities

Please refer the Job description for details

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