1. EXPERIENCED PERSONAL INJURY LAWYER (AB & TORT):
JSM Law is growing and we are looking for an in-person, Personal Injury Lawyer to join our team.
The candidate would be familiar with BOTH Accident Benefits and Tort.
Responsibilities for the Lawyer include, but are not limited to:
· Assessing files based on medical evidence
· Meet with clients
· Drafting, reviewing, amending Pleadings
· Prepare Statements of Claim, Mediation Memorandum, trial records, and other hearings at the LAT, etc.
· Research, factum writing, correspondence with opposing counsel
· Attend and represent clients for Motions, Examinations for Discovery, pre-trials, trials, etc.
· Settlement of claims
· Other duties as required.
Qualifications for Lawyer
· J.D. or LL.B. with exceptional academic credentials;
· License to practice law in Ontario;
· Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario;
· 4+ years of experience in Personal Injury;
· Exceptional written and verbal communication and negotiation skills;
· Exceptional time management, organizational and prioritization skills;
· Ability to work independently and strong work ethics;
· Ability to communicate effectively with clients.
· Demonstrated knowledge and interest in personal injury law specifically plaintiff personal injury
· Client-centric focused with a proven passion to make a difference
· “Roll up the sleeves” workflow and practice approach
Salary:
· Salary commensurate to experience
Benefits:
· Single Coverage of Dental care
· Single Coverage of Vision benefits
· Life Insurance (single coverage)
· Single Coverage of Extended health care
· 2 weeks vacation and 4 sick days (pro-rated)
· On-Site parking
Note: This is an in-person position (Work from home is not available)
Please email Yanira Monterroza at yanira@jsmlaw.ca and feel free to visit our website at www.jsmlaw.ca
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
· Company events
· Dental care
· Extended health care
· Life insurance
· On-site parking
· Paid time off
· Vision care
Application question(s):
· What is your salary range expectation?
· How many years of experience do you have in Personal Injury?
· Have you handled any personal injury files from start to finish?
Work Location: In person
