Hybrid Litigation Assistant

Posted 3 weeks ago

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About the role

  • Collaborate with internal litigation counsel and law clerks
  • Assist with a large portfolio of disability, life insurance and investment related actions
  • Request and organize claim files
  • Serve pleadings, affidavits of documents, mediation briefs, and pretrial materials
  • Update and maintain electronic records on various Sun Life systems
  • Oversee the electronic filing of documentation and correspondence
  • Arrange for payment of various invoices relating to defence medicals and mediations
  • Develop and maintain knowledge of the Ontario Rules of Civil Procedure

Requirements

  • A minimum of 5 years’ work experience as a litigation assistant
  • An understanding of Ontario’s Rules of Civil Procedure
  • A litigation assistant diploma or equivalent
  • Attention to detail and dependability
  • Ability to communicate effectively and professionally
  • Decisiveness and ability to carry out legal assistant responsibilities with minimal direction
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage a large volume of tasks
  • Strong technological aptitude including command of Microsoft Office or similar software
  • Bilingualism (French, English) for Quebec only

Benefits

  • Flexible Benefits from the day you join to meet the needs of you and your family
  • Opportunity to move along a variety of career paths with amazing networking potential

Job title

Litigation Assistant

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

CA$49,000 - CA$77,000 per year

Degree requirement

Professional Certificate

Location requirements

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