Law Clerk

Job summary

Assist lawyers with personal injury files by maintaining client records, preparing legal documents, conducting research, drafting correspondence, and coordinating communications and case activities. Track deadlines and support file management, hearings, mediations, and settlement discussions.

Job details

Company Description MK Law Firm – Personal Injury Lawyers is a Toronto-based firm with a long history of success in personal injury matters. The firm is recognized for developing creative legal strategies and tailored solutions for complex client issues. Team members collaborate in a supportive, client-focused environment that values professionalism and approachability. The firm is committed to persistent advocacy, working diligently to secure fair, deserved outcomes for those it represents. Role Description This is a full-time, on-site Law Clerk role based in Toronto, ON. The Law Clerk will assist lawyers with personal injury files, including organizing and maintaining client records, preparing legal documents, and managing correspondence. Daily responsibilities include conducting legal and factual research, drafting letters and reports, and supporting the preparation of pleadings, affidavits, and motion materials. The role involves communicating with clients, medical providers, insurers, and other parties to gather information, schedule appointments, and coordinate case activities. The Law Clerk will also track deadlines, assist with file management, and support the legal team in hearings, mediations, and settlement discussions. Qualifications Strong foundation in Law, with knowledge of personal injury and civil litigation procedures. Proficiency in Legal Document Preparation, including drafting, formatting, and reviewing court and settlement documents. Excellent Communication skills for interacting with clients, counsel, and third parties in a clear, respectful manner. Advanced Research skills for gathering case law, statutes, medical records, and other evidence relevant to personal injury claims. Solid Writing skills for preparing accurate, concise correspondence, summaries, and file notes. Completion of a Law Clerk or Paralegal diploma/certificate, or equivalent relevant education. Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail, with capacity to manage multiple files and deadlines. Comfort with legal practice management software, document management tools, and standard office applications. Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment and maintain confidentiality and professional ethics.

What you’ll do

Assist lawyers with personal injury files by maintaining client records, preparing legal documents, conducting research, drafting correspondence, and coordinating communications and case activities. Track deadlines and support file management, hearings, mediations, and settlement discussions.

Requirements

Requires a Law Clerk or Paralegal diploma or certificate, or equivalent relevant education, and a strong foundation in law with knowledge of personal injury and civil litigation procedures. Candidates should have strong research, writing, communication, organizational, and document-preparation skills, be comfortable with legal and office software, and maintain confidentiality and professional ethics.

Listed skills

• Organization · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Personal Injury Law
• Civil Litigation
• Legal Document Preparation
• Legal Research
• Legal Writing
• Client Communication
• File Management
• Deadline Management
• Case Coordination
• Organization
• Attention To Detail
• Confidentiality
• Professional Ethics
• Document Management Software
• Legal Practice Management Software

Job areas

• Legal
• Administrative