Canadian business immigration law clerk supporting EY clients with visas, work permits and permanent residence applications in Ottawa. Researching requirements, preparing filings and coordinating with lawyers, HR contacts and applicants.
About the role
- Law Clerk supporting TD Insurance lawyers with Canadian civil litigation, personal injury, and accident-benefit matters. Preparing legal documents, discovery files, undertakings, expert briefs, and motions.
Responsibilities
- Assist lawyers handling P & C Insurance Legal Matters involving civil litigation and no-fault/accident benefits matters
- Review and analyze new file assignments and organize file contents
- Prepare summary memoranda of medical, investigation, and documentary productions
- Update electronic systems with relevant work completed on files
- Prepare affidavits of documents for lawyer review
- Arrange and manage undertakings charts
- Organize and prepare files for discovery/questioning
- Follow up on undertakings and production requests
- Prepare document briefs for expert reviews
- Draft motions
- Remain current with developments in the law
- Understand medical, scientific, construction, product liability, and engineering issues and defences
Requirements
- Paralegal/Law Clerk diploma or certificate from a recognized educational institution, or equivalent work experience at a reputable law firm or legal department
- 1–5 years of paralegal/law clerk experience or equivalent
- Background in insurance defence litigation, including personal injury and accident benefit claims, preferred
- General litigation experience
- Knowledge of legal and court documents and procedures
- Knowledge of standard office equipment and word processing
- Excellent oral and written communication
- Ability to communicate effectively with insured clients, claims representatives, and court/tribunal staff
- Excellent legal drafting skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work productively under pressure and deliver business results
- Strong interpersonal and client service skills
- Superior organization and priority-setting skills
- Strong work ethic and ability to multitask
- Conceptual and creative problem-solving skills
Benefits
- Health and well-being benefits
- Savings and retirement programs
- Paid time off
- Banking benefits and discounts
- Career development
- Reward and recognition programs
- Regular development conversations
- Training programs
- Online learning platform
- Mentoring programs
- Training and onboarding sessions
- Accommodation for accessibility needs
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