Commercial Litigation & Insurance Denial LAA
We are currently seeking a full-time Commercial Litigation LAA with a minimum of 4 years of experience to join our firm.
About the role:
Duties include
- Opening, organizing, and closing files
- Drafting and sending correspondence, authorizations, and discovery appointments
- Managing intake of documents and file-related materials and updating binders
- Preparing litigation documents and pleadings, including application records and Briefs of Authorities
- Scheduling mediations, client meetings, and maintaining electronic calendars
- Maintaining a BF and limitation system
- Frequent communication with opposing counsel, adjusters, and clients
- Other administrative tasks as needed
About you:
- A Legal Administrative Assistant Certificate from an accredited post-secondary institution
- Minimum of 4 years of working experience as an LAA
- Knowledge of BC litigation processes and court procedures
- Proficient with MS Word and Outlook
- Solid understanding of litigation procedures, court filing and service procedures
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent time management skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to exercise good judgement, professionalism, and to maintain confidentiality
- Ability to handle a high volume of work in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
What we offer and why it is great to work on our team:
- Competitive compensation
- A comprehensive benefit package
- Pension plan after 2 years of you being on the team
- Professional development allowance and amazing opportunities for personal growth and development
- A $1500 annual health spending account
- A generous vacation allotment
- Sick and personal days
- Monthly social events
- Various discounts offered in Central City mall, right below our office
- A supportive team of coworkers to work alongside each day
If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please apply using the form below or send your resume with “Commercial Litigation LAA” in the subject line, along with a cover letter to Human Resources at [email protected].
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
