Insurance Law Clerk

Legal

46700 - $65900 CAD

TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues. Our compensation policies and practices have been designed to allow colleagues to progress through the salary range over time as they progress in their role. TD Insurance is part of TD Bank Financial Group one of Canadas largest financial institutions. TD Insurance helps protect clients from the accidents of life with a wide range of products including credit protection life health travel home and auto insurance. With more than three million clients TD Insurance authorized products and services are available online over the phone and through a network of more than 1000 TD Canada Trust branches.

In Canada we have two lines of business General Insurance and Life and Health. Our General Insurance business is one of the top home and auto insurance groups in Canada and the national leader in group insurance and affinity marketing. Our Life and Health business is the number one provider of critical illness insurance and direct life and health insurance in Canada.

At TD Insurance we are committed to fostering an inclusive accessible environment. With a Canada-wide workforce of over 4000 employees and offices in Quebec (Laval Montreal) Ontario (Etobicoke Toronto North York Burlington and Peterborough) Atlantic Canada (Halifax Saint John) Calgary and Edmonton our company is always growing and can help you to grow. TD Insurance offers a stable and dynamic work environment where talent is appreciated and professional development is taken seriously. This opportunity will provide legal secretarial support to one or more lawyers. Prepare through transcription of written or recorded documents standard legal documents i.e. correspondence factums motions summonses etc.
Drafts standard legal documents correspondence and pleadings for review by lawyer(s). Edits grammar punctuation and spelling as needed.
Answer a wide variety of telephone inquiries based on knowledge of case. Respond to written or telephone inquiries with a standard letter.
Assist in the development and maintenance of standard office precedents and procedures.
Arranging medical exams Reception relief Maintains lists of witnesses Subpoenas fees etc. Requests fees for payment from Claims department Participates in arranging lawyers files for easy access during trials Informs witnesses of scheduled court appearances Maintains Law Library And other miscellaneous duties as may be assigned from time to time.
follows and complies with company policies and methodologies.
General administrative duties including: photocopying filing mail etc.
Responsible for answering questions or providing guidance for less experienced legal assistants.

A college diploma in legal secretarial is preferred (but not required) and 3 years of litigation experience
Ability to proof and edit legal documents
Ability to be conceptual and a creative problem solving skills
Intermediate MS Office skills; knowledge of standard office equipment and word processing

As part of TD Bank Group one of Canadas largest financial institutions at TD Insurance we care for Canadian families making it easy to get the best advice protection and support in their moments of need always.

TD Insurance offers a wide range of products including General Insurance and Life and Health. More than four million customers count on us.

Our Total Rewards package reflects the investments we make in our colleagues to help them and their families achieve their financial physical and mental well-being goals. Total Rewards at TD includes a base salary variable compensation and several other key plans such as health and well-being benefits savings and retirement programs paid time off banking benefits and discounts career development and reward and recognition programs. Were delighted that youre considering building a career with TD. Through regular development conversations training programs and a competitive benefits plan were committed to providing the support our colleagues need to thrive both at work and at home.

If youre interested in a specific career path or are looking to build certain skills we want to help you succeed. Youll have regular career development and performance conversations with your manager as well as access to an online learning platform and a variety of mentoring programs to help you unlock future opportunities. Whether you have a passion for helping customers and want to expand your experience or you want to coach and inspire your colleagues there are many different career paths within our organization at TD and were committed to helping you identify opportunities that support your goals.

Training & Onboarding
We will provide training and onboarding sessions to ensure that youve got everything you need to succeed in your new role.

We do our best to communicate outcomes to all applicants by email or phone call.

Please let us know if youd like accommodations (including accessible meeting rooms captioning for virtual interviews etc.) to help us remove barriers so that you can participate throughout the interview process.
Language Requirement (Quebec only):