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
- Real estate
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
Work site environment
Work setting
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Assemble documentary evidence in preparation for trial
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Draft contracts, prepare promissory notes and draw up wills, mortgages and other legal documents
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Help in preparing and completing applications for simple joint and uncontested divorces, domestic contracts and name changes
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Write trial briefs
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Prepare wills, real estate transactions and other legal documents, court reports and affidavits
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Receive affidavits, declarations and affirmations
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Research records, court files and other legal documents
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Assist lawyers in preparation for mediation and judicial dispute resolutions
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Witness and certify the validity of signatures on documents
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
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Spreadsheet
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Database management
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Legal software applications
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MS Office
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MS Outlook
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MS Excel
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MS Word
Area of work experience
Additional information
Security and safety
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Driving record check (abstract)
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Credit check
Transportation/travel information
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Valid driver's licence
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Own transportation
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Public transportation is available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Fast-paced environment
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Work under pressure
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Tight deadlines
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Attention to detail
Personal suitability
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Excellent oral communication
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Excellent written communication
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Flexibility
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Organized
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Client focus
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Dependability
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Reliability
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.