associate lawyer

Goodman & Berman Barristers
North York, ON, CA
$65 an hour
Permanent
  • Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
  • Langue de travail : Anglais
  • Heures de travail : 40 hours per week
  • Education :
  • Expérience :

Education

College / CEGEP

Work setting

Criminal law

Tasks

  • Advise clients of their legal rights and all matters related to law
  • Perform administrative functions related to the practice of law
  • Perform management 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
  • Draft federal, provincial or territorial government bills
  • Represent interests of corporation / employer in all business related to legal matters
  • Offer mediation, conciliation and arbitration services
  • Administer budget
  • Recruit and hire staff
  • Supervise professional, para-legal and support staff and articling students
  • Teach law courses
  • Conduct law workshops
  • Research legal precedents and gather evidence
  • Provide public education seminars / sessions
  • Write and edit for legal publications

Supervision

3-4 people

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

Membership in the Canadian Bar Association

Computer and technology knowledge

  • MS Access
  • MS Excel
  • MS Outlook
  • MS PowerPoint
  • MS Windows
  • MS Word
  • MS Project

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Large workload
  • Overtime required

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

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Other benefits

  • Other benefits
  • 3 days ago
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