Overview
Associate Attorney Jobs in Toronto, Ontario, Canada at Neinstein LLP
Associate Lawyer
What we do:
At Neinstein LLP, we have been advocating for injured victims for over 50 years. In pursuit of our goal of transforming the lives of catastrophically injured people, our committed and compassionate team will do everything necessary to help our clients and their families find solutions to the new challenges that arise from serious injuries.
We understand medical malpractice and injuries affect people’s lives in many ways. Our Mission is to earn our clients’ trust and
respect
and to guide them through their claim. In all we do, we strive to provide every client with the very best care from the beginning of the case until it is resolved. To be successful, we uphold the following values and expect every team member to demonstrate Trust, Integrity, Quality, and strong
Communication
in all actions.
How we work:
We are a growing law firm that focuses on excellence. We value our clients and our staff. We collaborate together as a team to ensure success for our clients.
At Neinstein, we pride ourselves in rolling up our sleeves and doing whatever needs to be done. We are solution oriented, forward thinking and insightful. For this reason, our staff is accountable in their roles. We all have strong
attention to detail
and a drive for
exceptional service
. We pride ourselves in high
client satisfaction
and delivering results and our team does what it takes to ensure that happens.
What you will be doing:
We are looking for an Associate Lawyer that delivers a strong and caring client focus and excellent legal skills to ensure the best outcomes for our clients. The Associate Lawyer will perform a wide variety of functions to support the Neinstein law firm such as drafting documents, providing support to a managing lawyer, attending discoveries, speaking with experts, trial preparation, conducting legal research and assisting counsel with file management.
The ideal candidate will have some courtroom experience, experience in medical malpractice, personal injury, or mass torts litigation and strong legal research and writing skills. Responsibilities:
● Assist the managing lawyer with advancing the litigation;
● Conduct intake meetings and interviews with new clients and prospective new clients;
● Review and analyze medical records, cases, policies, and other records;
● Perform legal research;
● Prepare for andattend legal proceedings, including discovery, mediation and trial;
● Consult and communicate with medical experts;
● Prepare, write and argue legal documents and pleadings;
●
Communication
with clients and team members, and medical professionals;
● Participate in trial preparation and attend trials in various capacities.
Essential Requirements:
● 2+ years of litigation experience preferred
● Understanding of medical malpractice, personal injury, or mass torts law an asset
● Strong legal research and writing skills
● Willingness to learn from senior lawyers to meet our client needs
● Excellent interpersonal and oral
communication
● Resourceful and
solution-oriented
● Confident and driven
● High level of integrity, confidentiality, and accountability
● Sound planning, prioritization, and execution skills
● Some courtroom experience a plus
● Defence work a plus
● Ability to work independently and to bring a positive
teamwork
attitude to the workplace
●
Effective leadership
skills
● Thrive in a
fast-paced environment
● Juris Doctor (JD) or LL.B. degree required
We welcome applications via Linked In, or resumes submitted in confidence to
Title: Associate Attorney
Company: Neinstein LLP
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Category: Law/Legal (Lawyer, Legal Counsel, Litigation)
