Litigation Law Clerk – Insurance and Risk
Job Description
Litigation Law Clerk – Insurance and Risk
Are you a seasoned Law Clerk craving a role where your expertise is valued, and your growth is supported? If you have at least 5 years of hands-on experience, you’ll have the opportunity with Our Client to guide cases from start to finish, championing clients with precision and care. But this is more than just a job — it’s a place where culture matters. Expect a team that genuinely enjoys working together, both in person and virtually, with the firm’s hybrid remote structure. Plus enjoy benefits like health, dental, and vision insurance, RRSP matching, and bonuses. If you want purpose, camaraderie, and perks, this opportunity is calling your name! Apply now.
Key Responsibilities
- Communicating with clients to obtain documents;
- Reviewing, summarizing and indexing records;
- Drafting pleadings, motions, affidavits of documents, status reports, etc.;
- Maintaining communication and updates with clients, including scheduling meetings and assisting with regular reporting to clients;
- Communicating with plaintiffs’ and co-defendants’ counsel to obtain appropriate productions;
- Managing large document file productions and medicals in Relativity;
- Ensuring files are prepared for Examinations for Discovery, including preparing of chronologies and/or medical summaries;
- Identifying appropriate experts, and retaining and communicating with them;
- Reviewing discovery transcripts and following up for and tracking undertakings
- Preparing for trial, including Pre-Trial, Trial, Pre-Hearing and Hearing preparation;
- Managing electronic hearings and trials;
- Maintaining the electronic Bring Forward database;
- Drafting closing documents including draft orders, consents, and releases
- Arranging surveillance
- Maintaining files
Qualifications
- At least five (5) years of experience as a Law Clerk, with a preference for experience in Specialty Risk and Insurance and/or similar practice area;
- A driver’s licence and a car to travel to meetings with clients and court hearings as required;
- Strong organizational skills, time management skills, and attention to detail;
- Excellent communication skills including the ability to work directly with institutional clients and their employees;
- A keen ability to work independently and as part of a fast-paced team;
- Ability to multitask and meet deadlines; and
- Significant experience using document management systems including RelativityOne and iManage to organize and analyze large document and data files for efficient use and presentation.
To apply, please forward your resume to: Zaheeda Merali Manager – Law Clerk Search at zaheeda@cartelinc.com
