Immigration Lawyer in Edmonton

Job details

  • JobBank Id: 44587655
  • JobSeekr Id: 384975
  • Immigration Lawyer
  • Edmonton, AB
  • Full time
  • Shawar Law
  • $16.00 to $25.00
  • 40 hours per week

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

  • Private company, corporation or industry
  • Private practice

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Advise clients of their legal rights and all matters related to law
  • Perform administrative functions related to the practice of law
  • Perform management functions related to the practice of law
  • Plead clients’ cases before courts of law, tribunals and boards (lawyers only)
  • Draw up legal documents and prepare statements of legal opinion
  • Represent interests of corporation/employer in all business related to legal matters
  • Recruit and hire staff
  • Supervise professional, para-legal and support staff and articling students
  • Research legal precedents and gather evidence

Supervision

  • 3-4 people

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Membership in the Canadian Bar Association
  • Membership in a provincial or territorial law society

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

  • MS Access
  • MS Excel
  • MS Outlook
  • MS PowerPoint
  • MS Windows
  • MS Word

Area of work experience

  • Immigration

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Bondable
  • Criminal record check
  • Confidential security clearance
  • Basic security clearance
  • Enhanced reliability security clearance

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Large workload
  • Large caseload

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Values and ethics

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Address

7030 Woodbine Avenue suite 500 Markha,
Ontario, L3R 6G2

+1 (647) 933-0827

+1 (470) 632-1827