Paralegal - Personal Injury

Paralegal Personal Injury

Location: Downtown Dartmouth BOYNECLARKE LLP

Are you ready to make your mark at a law firm that values your professional growth and personal wellbeing At BOYNECLARKE LLP we are more than a legal practice; were a community committed to success balance and wellness.

Why Join BOYNECLARKE LLP

• Growth & Learning:We foster a culture of continuous learning and offer resources for professional development.
• WorkLife Balance:Enjoy flexible scheduling and generous paid time off to support your career personal needs.
• WellnessFocus:Access wellness programs including fitness classes wellness subsidies and free 24/7 virtual healthcare.
• Comprehensive Benefits:Choose from employerpaid and costshared options and enjoy our RRSP matching program.
• Community Impact:Make a difference through firmsponsored volunteer time and monthly employeeselected charitable giving.
  

Key Responsibilities

• Conducting client intake opening files and keeping files uptodate and organized.
  
• Scheduling client meetings managing lawyers calendar and coordinating all related documentation and logistics.
  
• Drafting and preparing pleadings litigation disclosure and other court documents.
  
• Managing all incoming and outgoing communications including mail faxes and basic inquiries from clients lawyers adjusters etc.
  
• Transcribing dictations preparing and filing court documents correspondence and other legal paperwork.
  
• Requesting organizing and managing necessary documentation such as discovery undertakings medical records etc.
  
• Reviewing analyzing and flagging relevant information in file documents for lawyer review.
  
• Assisting lawyer with contacting and interviewing witnesses.
  
• Monitoring and tracking all civil procedure deadlines.
  
• Updating clients on case status handling billing and invoicing.
  
• Processing file settlements and closing files.
  
• Assisting other Personal Injury team members as needed.
  

What You Bring

• Experience: Graduate of a Legal Assistant/Paralegal diploma program with 13 years of experience or equivalent combination of training and experience. Knowledge of personal injury and/or insurance law and court procedures a strong asset.
• Skills: Excellent proofreading time management organizational and communication skills both written and verbal.
• Mindset:
  Critical thinker problem solver selfmotivated detail oriented and a team player with a positive attitude excited to contribute to a collaborative culture.
• Tech Proficiency:
  Adept at using technology such as Outlook and the full Microsoft Office suite with a talent for learning new computer programs quickly.

Ready to Grow with Us
If youre looking for more than just a job and are ready to thrive in a dynamic supportive environment apply today! Were accepting applications until May 2 2025.

At BOYNECLARKE LLP we are dedicated to our communities clients and our teams. We know that fostering diversity and inclusion allows everyone to bring their full potential and creates a welcoming and positive environment for everyone. We are committed to continuously learning growing and being representative of the communities in which we serve. We encourage applications from individuals of the Global Majority members of the 2SLGBTQIA community women and people with disabilities to apply.

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