Lima Lee Simovonian LLP is a specialty law firm that practices insurance related litigation with a focus on claims concerning the _Repair and Storage Liens Act _as well as subrogation. We are located in the heart of downtown Toronto minutes away from Union Station. We are a small boutique litigation firm looking to expand.

LLS LLP is committed to ensuring that all employees of the firm are supported, respected and valued. We have a dedicated group of paralegals and administrative staff, all with diverse backgrounds. We conduct firm meetings to tackle legal issues whereby the staff at LLS LLP support each other to provide exceptional client service. At LLS LLP we strive on a team-based support approach and value hard work while in the interim remain committed to a work-life balance.

The successful candidate will be a licensed paralegal in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario. The ideal candidate should have a strong work ethic, detail orientated and someone with the ability to balance multiple priorities and deadlines.

Repair and Storage Liens Act ? Litigation Paralegal

Requirements

*Must have Valid license to practice as a Paralegal in Ontario and in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario

Works well under pressure

Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced environment

Ability to handle multiple deadlines and responsibilities

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Attention to detail and analytical skills

Successful completion of Paralegal Studies program

Minimum of 2-5 years? experience in _RSLA/_insurance subrogation or a similar role

Experience in drafting, preparing, filing court documents

Ability to conduct legal research

Experience in reviewing, analyzing and summarizing file documents and pleadings

Familiarity in Clio, Microsoft Word, Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Outlook

Familiarity with the Repair and Storage Liens Act, Consumer Protection Act and Insurance Act

Probationary Period

Your employment will be subject to a three month (90) day probationary period. Your employment may be summarily terminated at any time during your probationary period without advanced written notice.

Responsibilities

Represent clients of Lima Lee Simovonian LLP in various legal proceedings before the Small Claims Court including but not limited to Repair and Storage Liens Act, Insurance Subrogation and other firm practices as assigned to you. Your duties will include appearing in proceedings before the Small Claims Court, research in applicable case law, summarizing file documents and providing recommendations to clients, conducting client phone calls and insured interviews, communicating with opposing parties, preparation of correspondence, reviewing reports and invoices, requesting documents from the Ministry of Transportation and Freedom of Information requests, preparation of written submissions and such other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Benefits

Work-Life Balance

Firm Social Events

Firm Paid extended health and dental benefits (upon successful completion of probation)

Paid Sick days

Hybrid Work Environment

Competitive Salary

Bonus Pay

Job Type

Permanent, Full-Time

Hours of Work

Monday-Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Salary

$60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Work Location

Hybrid ? Ability to commute if necessary

We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in our firm, only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00-$70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Paid time off
• Work from home

Licence/Certification:

• Paralegal License (LSO) (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Etobicoke, ON M9B 6H8