Litigation Clerk
Core
Supporting a lawyer in handling insurance defence (tort) litigation matters through file management, document preparation, and case coordination.
Role type
Litigation Clerk (Legal Assistant)
Builds
Legal documents, court filings, and case files for insurance defence litigation
Domain
Insurance / Personal Injury Litigation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Legal document drafting, Civil Procedure Rules proficiency, Court forms knowledge, File management, Calendar management, Liaising with external parties, Investigation coordination, Medical examination coordination
Preferred skills
MS Word/Outlook proficiency, Customer service orientation, Organizational skills, Attention to detail, Independent work capability
Technologies
MS Word, Outlook, Ghost Practice applications
Responsibilities
Preparation and drafting of correspondence and legal documents (statements of defence, motion records, affidavits, subpoenas, etc.), Compilation of books of authorities/factums, Preparing and following up with requests for productions and undertakings, Summarizing discovery notes, transcripts, economic loss and medical reports, Arranging investigations/surveillance and independent medical examinations, Maintaining file organization, Booking travel, Ensuring integrity of information in Ghost Practice applications, Liaising between counsel, external parties, and claims operations
Seniority
Mid-level (3+ years experience)