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
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Prepare wills, real estate transactions and other legal documents, court reports and affidavits
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Research records, court files and other legal documents
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Draft legal correspondence
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Type and proofread correspondence, forms and other documents
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Interview client individually, in families, or in groups, to assess their situation and problems to determine the types of services required
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Prepare and key in correspondence and legal documents
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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In-house training from a law firm or law clerk program
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
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Spreadsheet
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Legal software applications
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MS Office
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MS Excel
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MS PowerPoint
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MS Word
Type of experience
Area of work experience
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for persons with disabilities
- Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example: ramps, elevators, etc.)
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)
Support for youths
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
Support for Indigenous people
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
Supports for visible minorities
- Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
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.