Law Clerk

Description : Law Clerk. Company : Robert Half . Location : Toronto

Are you a legal professional looking for a new opportunity? Do you have previous experience in an insurance law environment? If so, this role may be for you! Robert Half is currently seeking a legal clerk for a long-term contract on behalf of our client located in the downtown core. See below for more details on this exciting opportunity! Legal Clerk Responsibilities: - Communicate effectively with lawyers, team members, clients, and professionals regarding assigned cases and projects. - Manage case files, including creation, organization, tracking, and maintenance; update file database and monitor calendars. - Analyze and summarize invoices, compile detailed damages briefs for complex property loss cases. - Review technical, financial, and business records; organize documents and prepare event chronologies. - Prepare freedom of information requests to government entities across provinces. - Review discovery transcripts and prepare undertaking/refusals charts. - Retrieve court decisions from CanLii, Westlaw, and other databases; prepare briefs of authorities for court submissions. - Identify and prepare documents and exhibits for lawyers as needed. - Tabulate and prepare charts of answers to undertakings and refusals given during examination for discovery. - Review and edit court forms for compliance with rules and typographical errors. - Obtain corporate searches and title searches worldwide; research and identify party status. - Conduct online investigations and research social media platforms to identify and contact potential witnesses. - Draft and serve subpoenas; perform e-filing in Provincial Courts and Federal Court. Experience/Qualifications: - Minimum 3 years in a Process Server, Litigation Law Clerk/Paralegal role, or equivalent. - Law Clerk/Paralegal diploma and university education are assets. - Solid knowledge of the Rules of Civil Litigation and exposure to subrogation. - Proven writing skills for drafting various legal documents. - Experience in a fast-paced, digital environment supporting multiple lawyers and files. - Basic math skills for calculating percentages in client invoices and fees. - Familiarity with Relativity, ACL, Excel, and TextMap is an asset. Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. Questions? Call your local office at 1.888.490.5592. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada. � 2024 Robert Half. Robert Half is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation. Robert Half project lawyers do not constitute a law firm among themselves. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use.
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