Insurance Defence Litigation Legal Assistant

Insurance Defence Litigation Legal Assistant

Our Client, a highly reputable boutique law firm, is seeking an Insurance Defence Litigation Legal Assistant to join their lively office. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of two years’ relevant experience, with an emphasis on insurance defence, and stellar organizational skills. Located in the beautiful city of Toronto, the firm has implemented a hybrid work model, giving you the best of both worlds. The position will offer you the chance to work with some of the firm’s top-tier legal professionals, enhancing your expertise and learning from some of the best in the game! This is an opportunity for true job security. The firm also offers a competitive salary, full benefits, and other perks!

Salary: Up to $62K

Key Responsibilities

1. Drafting legal documents (including motion records, pre-trial/mediation memos, pleadings, etc.)
2. Dealing with authorizations, undertakings, discoveries, and productions
3. Drafting correspondence, notices of examination, etc.
4. Scheduling and managing calendar
5. Maintaining daily contact with clients
6. Other general duties as required

Qualifications

1. 2+ years of experience in Insurance Defence Litigation
2. Legal Assistant Diploma
3. Familiarity with JSO filings
4. Ability to prioritize effectively while paying attention to detail
5. Ability to work well independently as well as in a team setting
6. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
7. Technical proficiency (Caselines, Outlook, MS Office)

To apply, please forward your resume to Sabrina Ungar, Manager-Legal Support at sabrina@cartelinc.com