Experience

Nelligan O'Brien Payne LLP

• Litigation Law Clerk

  • Oct 2018 - Present

  Working in litigation with a focus on personal injury Working in litigation with a focus on personal injury



Allan Snelling LLP

• Law Clerk/Litigation Assistant

  • Aug 2016 - Oct 2018

  • Work in civil litigation and family law.• Assist in running files from opening to closing.• Draft various correspondence to opposing counsel, draft financial statements, routine court documentation etc. • Assist lawyers with compiling motion/application materials, file management and document completion. • Maintain lawyers’ calendars.• Schedule examinations for discovery, mediation, client meetings, and internal meetings.• Communicate with clients to receive instructions.• Prepare client accounts from pre-billing reports and post same.• Backup receptionist when necessary.



Borden Ladner Gervais LLP / S.E.N.C.R.L., S.R.L.

• Litigation Assistant

  • Mar 2010 - Jul 2016

  • Work in insurance defence litigation for two lawyers.• Assist in running files from opening to closing.• Draft various correspondence to opposing counsel, Small Claims Court documentation, rough draft of mediation briefs, releases etc. • Assist lawyers with compiling motion/application materials, file management and document completion. • Maintain lawyers’ calendars.• Schedule examinations for discovery, mediation, client meetings, and internal meetings.• Communicate with clients to receive instructions.• Dicta transcription. • Prepare client accounts from pre-billing reports and post same.



Aird & Berlis LLP

• Canada
• Legal Services
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Litigation Assistant

  • 2005 - 2010

  • Draft notices of motion and affidavits for removal of solicitor of record and consent judgment.• Review transcripts for examinations for discovery and compile undertaking, underadvisements and refusals charts.• Draft documents for the Small Claims Court such as plaintiff’s claim and defence to plaintiff’s claim.• Assist lawyers with compiling motion materials for anton piller orders and norwich orders and responding to anton piller orders and mareva injunctions.• Conduct legal research using QuickLaw, CanLII and the internet.• Prepare client accounts from pre-billing reports and post same.• Assist lawyers with file management and document completion.• Excellent communication skills with clients and co-workers.



Daniel J. Lokun

• Legal Assistant (Contract Work)

  • 2004 - 2005

  • Review client documents and compile affidavits of documents.• Contact motor vehicle insurance adjusters to assist in settling motor vehicle accident cases • Review client documents and compile affidavits of documents.• Contact motor vehicle insurance adjusters to assist in settling motor vehicle accident cases