Lawyer
- Ottawa, ON, Canada
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Original job description
Join a High-Impact Litigation Team Supporting Product Liability Class Actions & Mass Tort MattersAgilus by Synergie is recruiting for a Lawyer in the legal services sector. Synergie is recruiting for a Bilingual Lawyer (English/French) in the Litigation Support Sector. Are you a licensed lawyer looking to apply your litigation expertise in a dynamic, client-focused environment? We are seeking detail-oriented legal professionals to support a high-profile project involving product liability class action litigation and mass tort matters. In this role, you will analyse claims, communicate with claimants and counsel, and contribute to a collaborative team dedicated to delivering exceptional service and results. This is a substantive legal position and not an eDiscovery document review role. Responsibilities:Analyse claim documents and supporting materialsPrepare detailed written responses to claimant and counsel inquiriesRespond to telephone inquiries from claimants and legal counselCollaborate with project managers, directors, and team members to achieve project objectivesDeliver exceptional customer service while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and accuracyRequirements:Hold a JD from an accredited law school or equivalent foreign law degreeMaintain an active law licence in good standing in at least one Canadian jurisdictionDemonstrate litigation experience, with class action or mass tort experience considered an assetExhibit strong attention to detail, organisation, and multitasking abilitiesDisplay excellent communication skills, flexibility, and a client-focused approachFluent in English and FrenchWhat's in it for you:$60.00 hourlyWork on complex and meaningful product liability and mass tort litigation mattersCollaborate with experienced legal professionals and project leadership teamsReceive structured training, guidance, and ongoing supportGain exposure to large-scale class action litigation projectsSchedule for this role is 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.Soft skills:Great communication skillsThis posting is for an active opening. We want to connect with you! Please apply directly online Agilus by Synergie would like to thank all candidates for their interest in this opportunity. Due to the volume of resumes we receive; we may only be able to respond directly to those candidates being selected for an interview.We encourage you to visit agilus.ca regularly or subscribe to our email alerts at agilus.ca/Account/Register as new exciting employment opportunities become available daily.
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Responsibilities
The lawyer at Agilus Work Solutions will analyse claim documents and respond to claimant and counsel questions in writing and by phone. The work is a substantive legal role, not document review, and includes working with project managers and directors.
Requirements
Candidates need a JD from an accredited law school or equivalent foreign law degree and an active Canadian law licence in good standing. Litigation experience is required, class action or mass tort experience is an asset, and fluency in English and French is needed.
Skills
- Litigation
- Class action litigation
- Mass tort litigation
- Product liability law
- Claims analysis
- Legal writing
- Client communication
- Telephone client support
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
- Bilingual English and French
- Legal research
Categories
- Legal
- Customer Service & Support
- Consulting
Keywords
- Lawyer
- Litigation
- Class action
- Mass tort
- Product liability
- Legal services
- Litigation support
- Claims analysis
- Bilingual English French
- Contract lawyer
- JD
- Law licence
- Client services
- Legal counsel
- Claimant inquiries
Seniority
Mid level
Licences and certifications
- Active law licence in good standing in a Canadian jurisdiction
Languages
- English
- French
Fields of study
- Law