This is a great opportunity for a junior Plaintiff Law Clerk with one to three (1-3) years of experience in Accident Benefits and Tort who is ready to take the next step in their career. You will be joining a wonderful, supportive team that values collaboration and genuine professional growth. The firm offers hands-on exposure, encouragement to build confidence in your skills, and a clear path for development in plaintiff work. If you are eager to learn, enjoy working with people who care about what they do, and are looking for a role where you can truly grow and move up, this is one worth exploring. Apply now!
Salary: Up to $55K
Key Responsibilities
Drafting Statement of Claims, Notice of Change of Lawyer, all pleadings
Filing all court orders online through JSO portal
Coordinating between client and lawyer and handling all correspondence
Responding to section 33
Requesting all productions including doctor offices, hospitals, employment insurance etc
Update attorney calendars with court dates, filing deadlines, and other important events
Coordinate service of process activities between parties involved in a dispute or lawsuit
Draft and edit pleadings submitted by attorneys prior to filing them in court
Prepare discovery requests and responses
Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting strict deadlines
Keep firm’s database updated with new information for cases and managed client records, policies and documents to facilitate work of litigation team
Draft legal pleadings, motions and dismissals for closed cases
Facilitate communication between attorneys, clients, and court personnel
Respond to client calls and inquiries to deliver applicable information
Qualifications
1-3 years relevant experience within a Canadian law firm
3 years knowledge of the SABS
Experience working with PrimaFact
Knowledge of all tort claims, discoveries, mediations, pre- trial and trial
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to handle sensitive client interactions with care
Exceptional multitasking skills and attention to detail to manage high-volume tasks efficiently
Ability to prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment
Works well in a collaborative environment while also taking initiative independently
To apply, please forward your resume to Zaheeda Merali, Manager – Law Clerk Division at zaheeda@cartelinc.com