Harvey Katz Law LLP has been serving Hamiltonians for over 45 years! We are dedicated to helping our clients and ensuring that they get all of the support, rehabilitation, and compensation that they need after being injured in a motor vehicle accident in Ontario. In addition to our successful personal injury practice, we also provide legal services for Civil Litigation, Long Term Disability, Real Estate Law, Business \& Corporate Law, and Wills \& Estate Planning.
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We are currently seeking an Accident Benefits Law Clerk with 5-10 years of experience to join our team. The successful candidate will perform full legal administrative work within the Accident Benefits department, in a team environment. The position is for permanent full-time. We are looking for a candidate to start immediately.
Responsibilities
- Completion of OCF Forms according to the Statutory Accident Benefits Schedule requirements
- Strong understanding of LAT procedures
- Drafting LAT applications, Case Conference Summary Forms, etc.
- Transcribe dictations
- Update medical briefs and/or productions
- Manage files through all stages of the legal process, including opening and closing files
- Prepare written correspondence based on written or verbal instructions
- Communication with clients, insurance companies and other law firms (by-phone, email, etc.)
- Experience with Catastrophic Impairment cases a bonus
- Other duties as required
- Minimum 5 years of experience in Accident Benefits
- Law Clerk diploma/certificate is an asset
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Outlook with excellent keyboarding and grammar skills
- Proficiency in Soluno is a bonus
- Ability to organize and manage multiple priorities with strong attention to detail
- Excellent oral and written communication skills in the English Language (other languages also an asset)
- Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to work well under pressure
- Excellent interpersonal and client service skills
- Confident and dependable, with strong initiative and ability to work both independently and in a team-oriented atmosphere
- Possess a high standard of integrity, ethics, judgment, discretion and confidentiality
Salary will be commensurate with experience. As a full-time employee, our comprehensive compensation and benefits package includes:
- An annual performance bonus
- Health, Dental and Vision Benefits
- Vacation and paid time off
For more details about this opportunity or to apply, please send your resume and a cover letter, in confidence, to Bianca Zimperi at ******@harveykatzlaw.ca
Harvey Katz Law LLP is committed to diversity and inclusion. Accommodations are available on request for candidates with disabilities taking part in all aspects of the selection process. We appreciate the interest of all candidates; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.