Paralegal  

Mississauga - ON, Ontario,CANADA

 Job id: HR# 8351
Posted by: ACE LAW BARRISTERS & SOLICITORS LLP
Category:   Legal

Job Overview

  • Date Posted
    April 23, 2024
  • Expiration date
    May 23, 2024
  • Salary
    40
  • Website
    https://ace-law.com/
  • No. of positions
    1
 
 

Job Description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Assist lawyers by interviewing clients, witnesses and other related parties, assembling documentary evidence, preparing trial briefs, and arranging for trials
  • Co-ordinate administrative services
  • Perform clerical duties, such as maintain filing systems
  • 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
  • Hear evidence at trials on summary conviction offences and may preside over trials of criminal offences
  • Prepare and key in correspondence and legal documents

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Organized
  • Dependability
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Benefits

Other benefits

  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
  • Parking available