Paralegal - Accident Benefits

Paralegal - Accident Benefits

Location: Toronto, ON
Job Type: Full-Time
Practice Area: Personal Injury / Accident Benefits

Job Summary

A plaintiff-side personal injury law firm in Toronto is seeking an experienced Paralegal to support lawyers with personal injury and accident benefits matters. The ideal candidate will have experience managing litigation files, coordinating with clients and third parties, preparing legal documentation, and assisting with matters from file opening through resolution.

Responsibilities

· Assist lawyers with the management of personal injury and accident benefits files from inception through resolution.

· Coordinate client meetings, examinations for discovery, mediations, and other appointments.

· Maintain accurate calendars and diarize key deadlines, limitation dates, examinations, hearings, and filing requirements.

· Prepare and organize legal documents, correspondence, court forms, disclosure materials, and other file documentation.

· Assist with discovery preparation, including organizing documents and preparing responses to undertakings.

· Obtain and organize medical records, accident benefits documentation, insurance information, and other supporting evidence.

· Communicate with clients, insurance companies, medical providers, opposing counsel, and other parties as directed by the lawyer.

· Assist with settlement preparation and maintain organized settlement documentation.

· Conduct document review and ensure files are complete and up to date.

· Maintain accurate electronic and physical files in accordance with firm procedures.

· Provide general litigation and administrative support to lawyers as required.

Qualifications

· Previous experience as a Paralegal in personal injury, accident benefits, or civil litigation is preferred.

· Strong understanding of Ontario personal injury and accident benefits procedures.

· Experience with litigation files, medical documentation, discovery, and legal correspondence.

· Excellent organizational and time-management skills.

· Strong written and verbal communication skills.

· High attention to detail and accuracy.

· Ability to manage multiple files, deadlines, and priorities in a fast-paced environment.

· Proficiency with legal practice management software, Microsoft Office, and electronic filing/document management systems.

· Strong client-service skills and ability to work effectively with lawyers and other legal professionals.

Company Description

W3Global was established in 2006 in Fremont, CA with a vision: simplify the recruiting process and develop an industry-disrupting platform to connect candidates with clients. Our cutting-edge Applicant Tracking System enables us to find the right person for the right job, creating value for job seekers and employers. While W3Global initially focused on IT staffing, we have expanded the business to serve many other industries, including accounting and finance, legal, engineering, human resources, government and more.

We're proud of the investments we've made in our team, having grown from four to 1000 employees and evolving into one of the leading recruitment and staffing solution providers in the industry. Our recruiters and account managers are passionate about connecting qualified professionals with the right positions in small, medium, and large companies.

Our Services
W3Global understands the natural ups and downs of an organization's staffing needs. We are continuously adapting to industry and economic changes to find the right candidates.

We specialize in placing permanent, direct, contract, temporary positions and remote jobs for companies of any size. Our recruiting services include sourcing, recruiting, screening, interview management, salary negotiations, training, and onboarding.

We are committed to helping organizations redefine their recruitment process by delivering our SaaS-based proprietary application tracking system software.

Our Expertise
W3Global has been delivering staffing solutions for nearly two decades; we know which recruiting strategies work best. Our expert team is committed to developing a customized solution to fit your company's unique needs.

As a W3Global client, you'll also receive personalized assistance from a seasoned team of staffing specialists. We are committed to providing both technical support and industry expertise to simplify the hiring process. We know that your time matters. W3Global will help you streamline the hiring process, getting it done and getting it right.

Company DescriptionW3Global was established in 2006 in Fremont, CA with a vision: simplify the recruiting process and develop an industry-disrupting platform to connect candidates with clients. Our cutting-edge Applicant Tracking System enables us to find the right person for the right job, creating value for job seekers and employers. While W3Global initially focused on IT staffing, we have expanded the business to serve many other industries, including accounting and finance, legal, engineering, human resources, government and more.We're proud of the investments we've made in our team, having grown from four to 1000 employees and evolving into one of the leading recruitment and staffing solution providers in the industry. Our recruiters and account managers are passionate about connecting qualified professionals with the right positions in small, medium, and large companies.Our ServicesW3Global understands the natural ups and downs of an organization's staffing needs. We are continuously adapting to industry and economic changes to find the right candidates.We specialize in placing permanent, direct, contract, temporary positions and remote jobs for companies of any size. Our recruiting services include sourcing, recruiting, screening, interview management, salary negotiations, training, and onboarding.We are committed to helping organizations redefine their recruitment process by delivering our SaaS-based proprietary application tracking system software.Our ExpertiseW3Global has been delivering staffing solutions for nearly two decades; we know which recruiting strategies work best. Our expert team is committed to developing a customized solution to fit your company's unique needs.As a W3Global client, you'll also receive personalized assistance from a seasoned team of staffing specialists. We are committed to providing both technical support and industry expertise to simplify the hiring process. We know that your time matters. W3Global will help you streamline the hiring process, getting it done and getting it right.