paralegal

Koprich Paralegal Services
Barrie, ON, CA
$34 an hour
Permanent
Full-time
  • Education : College / CEGEP
  • Experience : 1 to less than 7 months

Tasks

  • Advise clients on legal proceedings
  • 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
  • Interview clients, witnesses and other related parties
  • Issue subpoenas, summonses and warrants
  • Perform clerical duties, such as maintain filing systems
  • Represent clients before administrative tribunals and boards regarding criminal driving offences
  • Take legal action on landlord and tenant matters
  • Write trial briefs
  • Administer oaths and take affidavits and depositions
  • Receive affidavits, declarations and affirmations
  • Represent clients in small claims court and in other lower court proceedings, at tribunals and before administrative bodies
  • Administer oaths
  • Research records, court files and other legal documents
  • Schedule court trials
  • Arrange pre-trial conferences and hearings
  • 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
  • Explain rights and obligations to defendants
  • Call courts of law to order, read charges and take pleas from defendants

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
  • Work Term : Permanent
  • Work Language : English
  • Hours : 30 to 40 hours per week
  • 8 days ago
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