Job details
- JobBank Id: 44559566
- JobSeekr Id: 381960
- Paralegal
- Etobicoke, ON
- Full time
- BICKFORD & ASSOCIATES
- $70,500 to $72,500
- 35 to 40 hours per week
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Experience
7 months to less than 1 year
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Advise clients on legal proceedings
- Interview clients, witnesses and other related parties
- Perform clerical duties, such as maintain filing systems
- Administer oaths and take affidavits and depositions
- Receive affidavits, declarations and affirmations
- Administer oaths
- Assist lawyers in preparation for mediation and judicial dispute resolutions
- Witness and certify the validity of signatures on documents
- Draft legal correspondence
- Oversee maintenance of judicial court records
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- MS Office
- MS Outlook
- MS Word
- MS Windows
Court experience
- Hearings
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Organized
- Client focus
- Reliability
- Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Life insurance
Other benefits
- Learning/training paid by employer
- On-site recreation and activities
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Team building opportunities
- Travel insurance