Our client is a specialized law firm located in North York. This firm is seeking to hire an experienced Legal Assistant with at least 6 months of plaintiff tort experience. A strong skill set will be required, as the successful candidate must have the ability to hit the ground running. Excellent time management and organization skills will be imperative. For the opportunity to interview with this firm, please forward your resume today.   

Salary: Up to $36K
 
Primary Duties Include

• Preparation and editing of correspondence and legal documents
• Review documentation and claims from new files
• Organize and request productions and medical documentation from clients
• Assist with authorizations, undertakings, discoveries and productions
• Opening and closing files
• Maintaining daily contact with clients
• Other duties as required
  
  

• Minimum 6 months of experience in Plaintiff Personal Injury; Tort is required
• Legal assistant diploma plus additional courses an asset
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to work well under pressure
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while paying attention to detail
• Excellent interpersonal and client service skills
• Confident and dependable, with strong initiative and ability to work both independently and in a team oriented atmosphere
• Strong technical skills (including Microsoft Office)
• Flexibility to work overtime when necessary