Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 40 hours per week
Education: Bachelor's degree
Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years

Work setting

Company legal department

Tasks

Advise clients on legal proceedings Assemble documentary evidence in preparation for trialCo-ordinate administrative servicesDraft contracts, prepare promissory notes and draw up wills, mortgages and other legal documentsInterview clients, witnesses and other related partiesPerform clerical duties, such as maintain filing systemsWrite trial briefsPrepare wills, real estate transactions and other legal documents, court reports and affidavitsResearch records, court files and other legal documentsSchedule court trialsArrange pre-trial conferences and hearingsAssist lawyers in preparation for mediation and judicial dispute resolutionsDraft legal correspondenceOversee maintenance of judicial court records

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

In-house training from a law firm or law clerk program

Computer and technology knowledge

SpreadsheetDatabase managementLegal software applicationsMS OfficeDatabaseInformation management systemMS ExcelMS Word

Court experience

Federal CourtFederal Supreme CourtProvincial and Territorial CourtProvincial Supreme CourtTerritorial Supreme CourtAppealsTrialsHearings

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Fast-paced environmentWork under pressureTight deadlinesAttention to detailLarge caseload

Screening questions

Do you have experience working in this field?

Financial benefits

Bonus

Other benefits

Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)

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