lawyer
- Work Term : Permanent
- Work Language : English
- Hours : 40 hours per week
- Education : Bachelor's degree
- Experience : 2 years to less than 3 years
- Law (LLB, JD, BCL)
Work setting
- Professional association or law society
- Private company, corporation or industry
- Court
- Private practice
- Federal, provincial and municipal governments
Tasks
- Advise clients of their legal rights and all matters related to law
- Perform administrative 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
- Negotiate settlements of civil disputes (lawyers only)
- Represent interests of corporation / employer in all business related to legal matters
- Act as executor, trustee or guardian in estate matters
- Offer mediation, conciliation and arbitration services
- Supervise professional, para-legal and support staff and articling students
- Research legal precedents and gather evidence
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Membership in the Canadian Bar Association
Computer and technology knowledge
- MS Outlook
- MS Windows
- MS Word
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
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
Screening questions
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Parking available
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