Civil Litigation Law Clerk, Insurance Defence Group.

Beard Winter LLP is proud to be recognized as a Top 10 Ontario Regional Law Firm by Canadian Lawyer magazine for 2021-22, and as one of The Globe and Mail’s Canada’s Best Law Firms for 2026.

Beard Winter is a multi-service, mid-sized law firm located in downtown Toronto, our unwavering commitment to clients is the foundation of our history since 1964.  Best Lawyers and Lexpert recognize our lawyers in the areas of insurance law, insurance defence litigation, estates, trusts law and family law.  Our employees are a key component of our success.

Beard Winter LLP is looking for a knowledgeable and dedicated Civil Litigation Law Clerk to join our group of insurance defence litigators.

Skills & Qualifications:
  • at least 3+ years of direct, relevant, and practical experience in insurance defence (tort and AB/LAT) litigation.
  • the ability to manage large volume of documents and work in a fast-paced environment.
  • ability to transition between and work with multiple practices seamlessly and efficiently.
  • familiarity with the Rules of Civil Procedure and LAT.
  • possess superior analytical and organizational skills.
  • has exceptional ability to effectively manage multiple priorities and responsibilities.
  • is time conscious and deadline oriented.
  • has a hands-on, proactive approach to their work and works well under pressure.
  • strong writing and grammar skills.
  • considers themselves a consummate professional and can be client-facing when required.
  • proficient with MS Word, PDF, and working in a DMS environment.
  • has the ability to work independently with little oversight, but appreciates the benefits of being part of a team and works well with others.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • briefing and updating files online.
  • reviewing & summarizing medical documentation and other file contents.
  • drafting mediation memos, AODs, etc.
  • following up on undertakings and productions.
  • handling scheduling and logistics for expert medical reports.

For more information about this position and our Firm, please visit our website at www.beardwinter.com.

Interested candidates may submit their application in confidence to careers@beardwinter.com.

Beard Winter LLP adopts an inclusive and accessible environment, and we are committed to providing support to applicants and firm members with disabilities.  If you require accommodation at any time during the recruitment, selection and assessment process, please contact Luisa Sicilia, Manager of Administration.

The anticipated base annual salary range for this position is $60,000.00 to $85,000.00. This range represents the anticipated compensation for the position in compliance with Ontario’s pay transparency requirements. The actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may fall above or below this range, depending on factors such as relevant experience, demonstrated skills, market conditions, and internal equity. Final compensation will be confirmed upon completion of the recruitment process.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.  We do not use artificial intelligence tools to screen, assess, or select applicants.

While we welcome your email and look forward to hearing from you, please note that sending this email does not create a solicitor-client relationship, or any other contractual business relationship, between you and Beard Winter LLP. We would ask that you refrain from asking specific legal questions and/or divulging information that you wish to keep confidential.