Law Clerk with Community Focus

2 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Legal Aid Ontario Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Law Clerk with a strong focus on community outreach and engagement. This exciting opportunity will allow you to work with diverse communities, promoting access to justice and supporting vulnerable populations. Reporting to a supervisor, you will work remotely to advance clients' legal matters and perform various administrative tasks.

About the Role

This position requires someone with excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for:
  • Reviewing and determining financial eligibility for certificate and DC services.
  • Coordinating decision-making with other LAO departments, including District office, Duty Counsel, CLSC, Investigations, CML, etc.
  • Implementing performance measures to track clients assisted.
  • Providing general information, including procedural legal information, by responding to inquiries from lawyers, clients, and other legal system partners on the status of applications, appeals, and referrals.
  • Performing client and certificate file management activities, including providing clients with information related to legal aid and court proceedings.
  • SUPPORTING ELIGIBILITY REVIEW OFFICE PROCESSES, INCLUDING MAKING ENTITLEMENT DECISIONS BASED ON LAO'S FINANCIAL ELIGIBILITY AND POLICY CRITERIA.

Requirements
  • Advanced writing skills.
  • Detailed functional and theoretical knowledge of legal aid application rules and procedures, including eligibility review process, legal and financial eligibility criteria, and LAO policies and practices.

Estimated Salary
$70,000 - $90,000 per year, depending on experience.

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