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DeRusha Law Firm • Mississauga, ON, CA

19 days ago

Job type

Full-time

Temporary

Job description

Work Term: Temporary
Work Language: English
Hours: 64 hours bi-weekly
Education: Bachelor's degree
Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
or equivalent experience

Work site environment

Non-smoking
Air conditioned

Tasks

Assemble documentary evidence in preparation for trial
Be responsible for the administration of the estate and the distribution of assets
Co-ordinate administrative services
Draft contracts, prepare promissory notes and draw up wills, mortgages and other legal documents
Handle probate to certify the validity of a will
Help in preparing and completing applications for simple joint and uncontested divorces, domestic contracts and name changes
Interview clients, witnesses and other related parties
Issue subpoenas, summonses and warrants
Perform clerical duties, such as maintain filing systems
Prepare wills, real estate transactions and other legal documents, court reports and affidavits
Receive affidavits, declarations and affirmations
Research records, court files and other legal documents
Schedule court trials
Arrange pre-trial conferences and hearings
Assist lawyers in preparation for mediation and judicial dispute resolutions
Witness and certify the validity of signatures on documents
Record court commencement, trial proceedings and judgements
Collect and record administrative and service fees
Draft legal correspondence
Oversee maintenance of judicial court records

Computer and technology knowledge

Database management
Legal software applications
Divorcemate Software
MS Office
MS Outlook
MS Excel
MS PowerPoint
MS Word
MS Windows

Security and safety

Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Fast-paced environment
Work under pressure
Tight deadlines
Attention to detail
Large caseload
Large workload

Personal suitability

Accurate
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Flexibility
Judgement
Organized
Client focus
Dependability
Initiative
Reliability
Team player
Resourcefulness

Screening questions

Are you authorized to work in Canada?

Employment terms options

Health benefits

Dental plan
Disability benefits
Health care plan
Paramedical services coverage

Financial benefits

Life insurance

Other benefits

Free parking available
On-site amenities
Parking available

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