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The City of SurreySurrey, British Columbia, CanadaOverview
As one of the fastest growing cities in Canada, City of Surrey is a globally recognized leader in building vibrant, sustainable communities through technology and innovation. City of Surrey employees are talented innovators, inspired by meaningful work and the opportunity to drive our city-and their careers-forward. Build a City. Build a Future at the City of Surrey.
Employment Status
Exempt - Regular Full-Time
Scope
The City of Surrey is seeking a Paralegal to join a professional and collegial team consisting of solicitors, paralegals and legal assistants to perform a wide array of paralegal functions with a focus on litigation matters, including files in the BC Supreme Court, Small Claims Court, Civil Resolution Tribunal, BC Court of Appeal, and hearings before City Council.
Responsibilities
Reporting to the City Solicitor in the Legal Services Division of the Corporate Services Department, the Paralegal is responsible for the following :
- Drafts pleadings, application materials, affidavits, orders, bills of costs, discovery requests and responses, and trial preparation documents
- Schedules meetings, trials, discoveries, hearings, etc. and prepares relevant documentation
- Reviews, gathers and manages documents to be used in proceedings
- Assists in interviews and investigations
- Drafts and prepares correspondence with both opposing parties and client departments
- Prepares and manages the filing and service of court materials
- Exercises a high level of confidentiality and tact
- Exercises independent judgment when working with precedents.
- Researches and analyzes a variety of sources such as the applicable rules of court, statues, regulations, court decisions, legal documents and articles for use in preparing materials related to litigation under the supervision of an Assistant City Solicitor
- Photocopying and filing
- General office duties as required
- Other duties as assigned, including handling subpoenas, tax sales, bankruptcy proceedings, etc.
Qualifications
Other Information
Number of Job Openings : 1
Salary Information : P1 - $87,201 - $102,589
Conditions of Employment
This position requires completion of a Police Information Check.
Successful applicants must provide proof of qualifications.
Closing Date
This job will be posted until filled.
Our Values
Integrity - Service - Teamwork - Innovation - Community