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Title posted on indeed.com - Law Clerk
Posted on May 21, 2024 by Employer details Mirian Law Firm
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Mirian Law Firm is currently seeking a intermediate managing Tort AB Law Clerk / Paralegal looking to grow with our firm. We offer a competitive salary, bonus structure, and optional benefits. A successful candidate will have the following credentials: * Strong experience with applying the rules of civil procedure and Statutory Accident Benefits * *At-least 3 years of experience* as a law clerk in a personal injury firm * Self-starter and takes initiative * Strong interpersonal skills * Flexible * Excellent organizational skills is a must * Ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment * works cooperatively within a team structure and fosters a sense of teamwork with the broader team * strong attention to detail and the ability to identify the relevance of those details; and uses interpersonal skills to foster a positive sense of teamwork * Farsi speaking is an asset but not required. Duties * File opening to settlement * Working with Cosmolex-- docketing/Produce billing/cheques * Case management- Following up with undertakings, client reporting, and intakes * Client management- FOllowing up with client re progress * Productions-Drafting and production of letters to insurance companies, doctors, OHIP, police etc. * Draft pleadings, Affidavit of Documents, Settlement proposals, motion records, trial records, Statements of Issues, pre-trial memorandum, pre-arbitration memorandums; * Review files and summarize documents, including medical reports, employment records etc. emphasizing themes set out in file theory; * Identify files ready for settlement discussions or appropriate to prepare for settlement conferences; * Prepare claims forms for accident benefits and submit them to the insurer, including meeting with client to obtain any information or documentation required-OCF1, 6; * Monitor insurer responses to claims forms and take follow-up action as necessary; * Understand all major concepts relating to AB claim and LAT * Identify issues that require the attention of the lawyer, and bring them to his or her attention, including; * Rehabilitation and medical needs that may not be being met; * Docket in Cosmolex and Outlook and keep track of limitation dates arising from denials of benefits; * Prepare Applications for LAT; * Schedule a variety of events and complete corresponding tasks-- settlement calls, discoveries, client meetings; * Examinations for discovery (send Notices of Examination and communication to client), * Expert Witness appointments (advise client, prepare and send medical brief in a timely fashion), * LAT case conferences, pre-arbitration hearings, motions, pre-trial hearings, meditations; * Draft Affidavits of Documents, summarize discovery transcripts, monitors defendant productions; * Communicate with adjusters and lawyers to coordinate events and facilitate the production of documents; * Case management with client/follow ups. * Administrative tasks---scanning, photocopying, answering phones, scheduling meetings, coordinating with clients and respective counsels etc. * Other duties as assigned. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: $50,000.00-$65,000.00 per year Benefits: * Dental care * Extended health care * Paid time off Flexible Language Requirement: * French not required Schedule: * Monday to Friday Supplemental pay types: * Bonus pay Education: * Bachelor's Degree (preferred) Experience: * Tort and AB law clerk: 3 years (required) Work Location: In person Expected start date: 2024-06-17- LocationThornhill, ON
- Salary$50,000 to $65,000YEAR annually
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Start date Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source indeed.com #9288215154
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