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Law Clerk

Manage personal injury files from opening to resolution, including drafting legal documents and monitoring deadlines. Provide leadership to junior staff and collaborate with lawyers to improve office systems and workflows.

  • Hybrid
  • Toronto, ON
  • Posted Sep 8, 2026
  • Apply by Oct 8, 2026
  • 1 position

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Job summary

We are looking for an experienced Law Clerk who enjoys moving files forward, solving problems and keeping a busy practice organized even when the calendar has other plans. This is more than a task-based role. We are looking for someone who can take ownership of their files, exercise sound judgment and provide leadership within the team. You will work closely with a lawyer who values collaboration, initiative and honest communication. You may be the right fit if you: ✅ Have 5 plus years of law-clerk experience in Personal Injury ✅ Are highly organized and comfortable managing competing deadlines ✅ Demonstrate leadership through initiative, accountability and teamwork ✅ Can guide and support junior staff ✅ Draft clear, accurate and professional legal documents ✅ Communicate confidently with clients, counsel, insurers, experts and court staff ✅ Notice potential problems before they become urgent ✅ Can keep a lawyer organized without making it look like a full-time sport ✅ Bring professionalism, sound judgment and a sense of humour to the workplace What you’ll do: Manage files from opening through resolution Draft correspondence, pleadings, affidavits and briefs Monitor limitation periods, deadlines and undertakings Review and organize medical, financial and documentary evidence Prepare files for examinations, mediations, motions and trials Help lead the team and improve office systems and workflows What we offer: Competitive compensation based on experience Health and dental benefits Hybrid-work options Meaningful involvement in files and legal strategy A workplace where your experience, ideas and contributions are valued Location: Toronto /Hybrid Position: Full-time Experience:5 + years preferred Think this sounds like you, or someone you know? Send your résumé and a short introduction with the subject line Law Clerk Application In your introduction, tell us about a time when you took the lead, solved a difficult problem or made a legal team more effective. #Hiring #LawClerk #LegalCareers #OntarioJobs #LegalJobs #Leadership #LawFirmCareers

What you’ll do

Manage personal injury files from opening to resolution, including drafting legal documents and monitoring deadlines. Provide leadership to junior staff and collaborate with lawyers to improve office systems and workflows.

Requirements

Requires over 5 years of experience as a law clerk specializing in Personal Injury. Candidates must demonstrate strong organizational skills, leadership ability, and professional communication with clients and court staff.

Benefits

• Health benefits • Dental benefits • Hybrid-work options

Listed skills

  • Time managementPreferred
  • LeadershipPreferred
  • case managementPreferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Personal Injury Law
  • Legal Drafting
  • File Management
  • Case Management
  • Leadership
  • Client Communication
  • Time Management
  • Legal Research
  • Pleadings Preparation
  • Affidavits
  • Briefs
  • Limitation Periods Monitoring
  • Evidence Organization
  • Trial Preparation
  • Workflow Improvement
  • Professional Judgment

Job areas

  • Legal
  • Management & Leadership
  • Administrative

Additional details

Minimum experience
5+ years
Apply by
Oct 8, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Seniority
Entry level
Application method
Direct apply is available