At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage tort litigation files and draft legal documents for complex cases.
- Company: Join a results-driven legal team focused on client success.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Fast-paced environment with excellent career advancement potential.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in sophisticated tort law cases while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: 5+ years of tort law experience and strong organizational skills.
The predicted salary is between 90000 - 110000 $ per year.
We are seeking a Tort Law Clerk with strong experience supporting complex litigation matters to join a results-driven and client-focused legal team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional to work on sophisticated tort and civil litigation files within a supportive and high-performing environment. As a Tort Law Clerk, you will play a key role in managing files from inception through resolution, working closely with lawyers to ensure efficient file progression, accurate documentation, and strong client outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Manage tort litigation files from intake through settlement or trial
- Draft and prepare pleadings, correspondence, motion materials, briefs, and other legal documents
- Coordinate and review medical records, expert reports, witness statements, and other evidence
- Prepare chronologies, liability and damages summaries, and litigation briefs
- Communicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, insurance adjusters, experts, and third parties
- Schedule and coordinate discoveries, examinations, mediations, motions, and court dates
- Maintain limitation deadlines, litigation schedules, and comprehensive file documentation
- Assist lawyers with settlement negotiations, mediation preparation, and trial preparation
- Prepare documentation and materials for discoveries, motions, hearings, and trials
- Conduct legal and factual research as required
- Ensure files are accurate, organized, up to date, and progressing efficiently
Qualifications
- Diploma from an accredited Law Clerk program
- 5+ years of experience in tort law
- Strong knowledge of tort litigation procedures, pleadings, discovery, and court processes
- Experience with medical documentation, expert evidence, liability, and damages matters
- Excellent drafting, organizational, and communication skills
- Ability to manage files independently and prioritize competing deadlines
- Highly motivated, proactive, and able to thrive in a fast-paced litigation environment
- Strong client service orientation and professional judgment
Senior Tort Law Clerk in Brampton employer: Synectics Inc.
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