law clerk

Work setting

• Legal firm

Tasks

• Assemble documentary evidence in preparation for trial
• 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
• 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
• Witness and certify the validity of signatures on documents
• Collect and record administrative and service fees
• Draft legal correspondence
• Call courts of law to order, read charges and take pleas from defendants

Computer and technology knowledge

• Divorcemate Software
• MS Office
• MS Outlook

Employment terms options

• Morning
• Day

Support for persons with disabilities

• Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example : ramps, elevators, etc.)
• Work Term : Permanent
• Work Language : English
• Hours : 32 to 40 hours per week