Job details
- JobBank Id: 42302650
- JobSeekr Id: 330858
- Litigation Paralegal
- Etobicoke, ON
- Full time
- YPP Associates P.C.
- $36.00 to $57.00
- 37.5 hours per week
Overview
Languages
English
Education
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College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years - or equivalent experience
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
Hybrid
Work must be completed both in person and remotely.
Work setting
- Law firm
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Advise clients on legal proceedings
- Take legal action on landlord and tenant matters
- Prepare wills, real estate transactions and other legal documents, court reports and affidavits
- Represent clients in small claims court and in other lower court proceedings, at tribunals and before administrative bodies
- Advocate on client’s behalf in courts or at hearings
- Supervise professional, para-legal and support staff and articling students
- Oversee the operation of company
- Market business services
- Organise day-to-day business operations
- Manage finances or budget
- Ensure compliance with government regulations
- Administer estate, personal, charitable, corporate and other types of trusts, direct trust account investments, receive and record investment income and disburse trust funds
Experience and specialization
Area of work experience
- Civil litigation
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Large caseload