LEGAL ASSISTANT
Grover Law is expanding. We are a boutique personal injury law firm with 20 years of experience helping injured people get the compensation they deserve. Helping injured people is what we do.
Learn more about us: www.groverlawfirm.com
What you will do:
General management of pre-litigation files including, but not limited to:
· Assist with new file openings and prepare new client packages
· Request support documents on assigned files, including pre-court, corporate and demographic searches from the Registry, medical and clinical records, employment documents, etc.
· Prepare files for meetings, service, litigation, settlement conferences, and court filings
· Act as a liaison between clients, Section B adjusters, counsel, medical providers, Calgary Police Services, and other third parties
· Client management. This includes assisting clients with any issues arising from Section B Accident Benefits and Property Damage claims, scheduling and notifying clients of medical examinations (i.e. IME, CME, etc.)
· Update Amicus on a daily basis and review files that have been diarized to stay on schedule
· Prepare disbursement invoices and forward to accounting for processing
· Any other needs that lawyers may have
You have:
· 1-2 years experience as a Legal Assistant
· Diploma from an accredited legal assistant program or equivalent
· Experience in Personal Injury or Insurance Defense is an asset
· Proficiency with litigation procedures and the Rules of Court
· Ability to work independently and as part of team
· Experience with ESI Law and Amicus is an asset
Perks:
Wellness Account
20% off Goodlife Corporate Discount
Excellent benefits package
Annual bonus
Free indoor heated parking
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Calgary, AB T2H 0L3: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Work Location: In person