Legal Assistant

2 weeks ago


Oakville, Ontario, Canada Travelers Full time
About the Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our team at Travelers. As a Legal Assistant, you will play a critical role in supporting our attorneys in insurance defense litigation.

Key Responsibilities
  • Compose various legal documents, including pleadings, discovery, and subpoenas, with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Review incoming mail and determine urgency, working closely with attorneys to ensure timely responses.
  • Provide exceptional telephone assistance, answering routine questions and escalating complex issues to attorneys as needed.
  • Maintain and review attorney calendars daily, proactively handling upcoming events and deadlines.
  • Input and maintain all case file information into our case management system, ensuring data integrity and accuracy.
  • Act as a liaison with experts and witnesses, scheduling and coordinating appearances, depositions, medical examinations, and other court-designated hearings.
  • Retain court reporters and interpreters as necessary, ensuring seamless communication and coordination.
  • Act as a liaison between attorneys and vendors, facilitating communication and resolving issues efficiently.
  • Assist with trial preparation, including records management and billable time tracking.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by attorneys and management.
Requirements
  • Experience in insurance defense litigation is preferred, but not required.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills, with the ability to compose clear and concise documents.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with court personnel, attorneys, clients, witnesses, and outside vendors.
  • Highly proficient in Microsoft Office, including Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Strong knowledge of trial procedures and local court/jurisdiction rules.
  • Ability to maintain strict confidentiality of office files and records.
  • Ability to manage time and multitask effectively, with a focus on problem-solving and adaptability.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a strong commitment to delivering exceptional results.
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.
  • A comprehensive wellness program, including mental health resources and employee assistance programs.
  • A commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

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