paralegal
Anderson Aylwin Begg & Co Legal Services Professional Corporation
Date: 6 days ago
City: Oshawa, Ontario
Salary:
CA$60,000
-
CA$99,000
per year
Contract type: Full time

- Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
- Langue de travail: Anglais
- Heures de travail: 40 hours per week
- Education:
- Expérience:
Education
- College/CEGEP
- Legal assistant/paralegal
Work setting
- Urban area
- Legal firm
- Supervision
Tasks
- Advise clients on legal proceedings
- Interview clients, witnesses and other related parties
- Take legal action on landlord and tenant matters
- Represent clients in small claims court and in other lower court proceedings, at tribunals and before administrative bodies
- Research records, court files and other legal documents
- Draft legal correspondence
- Advocate on client's behalf in courts or at hearings
- Supervise staff
- Office management
- Supervisory Experience
- Help with scheduling and workflow
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- In-house training from a law firm or law clerk program
Court experience
- Trials
- Hearings
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- Own transportation
- Parking paid by employer
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Initiative
- Reliability
- Team player
- Resourcefulness
Screening questions
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
Experience
- 3 years to less than 5 years
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Life insurance
Other benefits
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Team building opportunities
- Parking available
- Travel insurance
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