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Law Clerk / Legal Assistant

Toronto, ON
Mid Level

Top Benefits

Competitive compensation
Extended health and dental coverage
Life insurance

About the role

About Us:
Benson Percival Brown LLP has specialized in insurance defence litigation since 1956. We represent leading insurers and corporate clients across Canada and have played a pivotal role in shaping Ontario’s personal injury and insurance law.

Position Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Law Clerk or Legal Assistant to support one Partner in our Insurance Defence Litigation practice. This role suits a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced legal environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage litigation files from intake to trial
  • Prepare file briefs, medical and litigation summaries
  • Coordinate with parties to obtain productions and manage undertakings
  • Assist with discovery preparations and draft mediation, settlement, and motion materials
  • Maintain filing systems and track court deadlines
  • Liaise with clients, counsel, and court staff
  • Support billing and administrative tasks

Qualifications:

  • Law Clerk Diploma, ILCO Certificate, or equivalent experience
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in civil litigation, preferably in insurance defence
  • Knowledge of Ontario Superior Court procedures , including CaseLines
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Experience with Primafact and ACL is a plus
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent organization and time management
  • Ability to work independently and adapt to shifting priorities

What We Offer:

  • Competitive compensation
  • Extended health and dental care
  • Life insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Overtime pay

About Benson Percival Brown LLP

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BENSON PERCIVAL BROWN LLP has specialized in personal injury and insurance litigation since 1956. Our firm represents numerous insurers and other corporate entities in Canada and also acts as counsel to other law firms.

We act as trial counsel and appear at all levels of court in Canada, conduct examinations for discovery, pre-trial conferences, mediations, arbitrations, trials, and appeals.

The lawyers at Benson Percival Brown LLP have been responsible for some of the most seminal and important changes in personal injury and insurance law in Ontario. We effectively advocate on behalf of each of our clients.

Our lawyers place great importance in working closely with clients to achieve the desired result in a manner that is expeditious and cost-effective.