Litigation Legal Assistant - Insurance Defence
Jones Litigation Counsel has an immediate opening for a litigation legal assistant. The successful candidate will have at least 2 years of solid insurance defence litigation experience and will:
have earned a legal assistant or law clerk diploma from a recognized College;
be responsible for transcribing dictation, drafting correspondence and court documents, entering dockets, opening files, arranging meetings, scheduling examinations for discovery and court dates, while maintaining organized client files;
be proactive, self-motivated and highly organized in order to manage and monitor tasks required in the lawyers' practices on a day to day basis;
be an excellent communicator, possessing strong written and verbal communication skills to produce high quality work products, periodically under tight deadlines;
be familiar with PC Law and Microsoft Office and poses a knowledge of legal concepts (Rules of Civil Procedure), legal terminology and processes to effectively support the lawyers during the entire process of a litigation file; and
consider themselves to be a team player who works well under pressure.
Candidates who meet the above qualifications are asked to kindly email their cover letter and resume to rjones@joneslitigation.com.
About Jones Litigation Counsel: We are a boutique insurance defence litigation law firm in the heart of downtown Toronto. If you want to learn more, please visit our website at www.joneslitigation.com.
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