Personal Injury Paralegal
Job Description
Personal Injury Paralegal
It’s time to make a difference! Our Client, a dedicated and successful personal injury law firm, is seeking an Independent Paralegal to join their team of top-tier professionals. If you have a minimum of 5 years Accident Benefits experience, the ability to run files from open to settlement, work collaboratively and independently, this opportunity would be the perfect fit.
This firm offers a mainly remote work-model, which is RARE, a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work with a team of friendly and supportive legal professionals. Apply now before this AMAZING opportunity is gone!
Qualifications
- Completion of accredited paralegal program
- Must have P1 license and be in good standing with the LSUC
- Minimum 5 years of independent paralegal practice in personal injury, handling accident benefits matters from file opening to settlement
- Strong negotiation skills
- Strong knowledge and comprehension of the Statutory Accident Benefits Schedule
- Ability to independently conduct LAT proceedings (case conferences, hearings etc.)
- Have own source of files/business
Additional Requirements
- Demonstrated ability to research/investigate issues and sound decision-making skills to resolve problems and or escalate as appropriate
- Demonstrated writing skills to prepare written legal submissions
- Demonstrated experience providing administrative support in an environment with a broad variety of administrative and clerical functions
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Supervision of support staff an asset
- Ability to exercise good judgment in dealing with clients
To apply, please forward your resume to Zaheeda Merali, Manager – Executive Search at zaheeda@cartelinc.com
