Job Description

Job Title: Personal Injury Legal Assistant 
Job Number:16949
Location: Toronto
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: $80,000
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package and matching RRSP program

Our client is seeking an experienced Personal Injury Legal Assistant / Law Clerk with a strong background in plaintiff personal injury to support their busy litigation team. The successful candidate will be detail-oriented, organized, and able to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare, edit, and revise legal correspondence and documents.

• Draft pleadings, motions, affidavits of documents, pre-trial and mediation memos, and other court materials.

• Respond to client inquiries professionally and promptly.

• Organize and maintain client files to ensure deadlines are met and efficient file processing.

• Manage incoming mail, emails, and maintain the daily calendar.

• Schedule Examinations for Discovery and Mediations.

• Arrange medical-legal appointments and prepare related briefs.

• Perform other general administrative and legal duties as required.

Qualifications:

• 3 to 5 years’ experience in plaintiff personal injury law.

• Successful completion of a Legal Assistant or Law Clerk program, or equivalent experience.

• Experience with PrimaFact and TimeMatters is considered an asset.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Strong organizational, time-management, and problem-solving abilities.

• Proactive, responsive, and able to work independently as well as collaboratively in a fast-paced team environment.

How to Apply:

Please email your MS Word resume to kentreg@kentlegal.com, quoting the job number 16949 in the subject line.
If you are already registered with Kent Legal, please contact your recruitment consultant directly.