legal assistant

Vaturi & Cho LLP
North York, ON, CA
$25-$26 an hour
Permanent
Full-time
  • Education : Bachelor's degree
  • Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years

Tasks

  • Schedule and confirm appointments
  • Maintain filing system
  • Record and prepare minutes of court sessions, meetings or conferences
  • Determine and establish office procedures and routines
  • Prepare and key in correspondence and legal documents
  • Review and proofread documents and correspondence to ensure compliance with legal procedures and grammatical usage
  • Perform basic bookkeeping tasks

Computer and technology knowledge

  • MS Word
  • MS Office
  • Electronic mail
  • MS Excel
  • Adobe Acrobat Reader

Area of work experience

  • Contracts
  • Invoices
  • Civil litigation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Large caseload

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Organized
  • Ability to multitask
  • Time management

Screening questions

  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • Work Term : Permanent
  • Work Language : English
  • Hours : 30 to 40 hours per week
  • 30+ days ago
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