Harrison Pensa is actively recruiting a permanent, full-time Law Clerk in our Insurance Services department. We are looking for a self-driven candidate who has a high attention to detail that will be successful in a high volume, fast-paced environment.
Insurance Services handles legal matters concerning risk and financial losses for insurance companies. Matters in this department can relate to subrogation, property loss, employers’ liability, fidelity and reinsurance, and many other various coverage areas. This department not only provides comprehensive and informed opinions but offers an effective defense of claims when necessary.
Key Responsibilities include:
- Prepare trial briefs, pleadings, settlement documents, affidavits and other legal documents within timelines set by the lawyer(s) or applicable court dates;
- Draft legal correspondence;
- Review, analyze and summarize legal documents;
- Communicate with clients and external parties, regarding initial intake or ongoing file management;
- Liaison with experts, clients and other external parties;
- Ensure daily Bring Forwards are completed in accordance with the work plan guidelines;
- Assist other lawyers and staff within the practice group when necessary;
- Other duties as required.
The successful candidate ideally has the following qualifications:
- Post-secondary Law Clerk Diploma or related discipline;
- 1-5 years’ Law Clerk/ Legal assistant experience;
- Dynamic self-starter with ability to prioritize workload;
- Highly organized and detail oriented with time management skills to manage a fast-paced practice;
- Courteous, client focused and professional attitude;
- Ability to learn quickly and be a team player;
- Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office and standard legal industry software.
We offer a salary commensurate with experience and a collegial environment.
The expected compensation range for this role is between $45,000 and $58,000
Please note, if your compensation expectations and levels of experience exceed then advertised range, we still welcome your application.
Harrison Pensa offers a competitive salary and benefits package including, Extended Health, Dental, Vision, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability insurance, Life Insurance and a Fitness & Parking Reimbursement.
Harrison Pensa is a full-service law firm based in London, Ontario, with expertise in business law, litigation and personal legal services including family, wills and estate, and personal injury law. Personal and business clients throughout southwestern Ontario, across Canada and internationally turn to us every day for our proven skills and trusted counsel.
London, Ontario is a great place to live. Located in the heart of Southwestern Ontario, London has an attractive cost of living, easy commutes, and a variety of entertainment and shopping, all the amenities of the big city without the challenges.
We encourage all candidates with an interest in the position to apply
To apply to this position, please submit a cover letter and resume to: [email protected].
We encourage applications from persons with disabilities and will provide support throughout the recruitment process, including accommodation that considers an applicant’s accessibility needs.
This position is a replacing opportunity at Harrison Pensa.
While all submissions are appreciated, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
All applications will be held in strictest confidence and reviewed by a Human Resource representative.
This job advertisement was created without the use of Artificial Intelligence.
Pay: $45,000.00-$58,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Tuition reimbursement
Work Location: In person
