Job Title or Location

Corporate law and litigation clerk

DISCOVERY LAW FIRM

Oshawa, ON

Posted 30+ days ago

Job Details:

$37.50 / hour
Full-time
Experienced

Benefits:

Health Insurance

Overview
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 30 hours per week
  • Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
  • Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
  • Work site environment
  • Non-smoking
  • Air conditioned
  • Real estate
  • Work setting
  • Legal firm
  • Relocation costs not covered by employer
  • Willing to relocate
  • Consulting firm
  • Business or corporate law
  • Tasks
  • 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
  • Perform clerical duties, such as maintain filing systems
  • Take legal action on landlord and tenant matters
  • Prepare wills, real estate transactions and other legal documents, court reports and affidavits
  • Research records, court files and other legal documents
  • Arrange pre-trial conferences and hearings
  • Assist lawyers in preparation for mediation and judicial dispute resolutions
  • Witness and certify the validity of signatures on documents
  • Collect and record administrative and service fees
  • Draft legal correspondence
  • Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
  • In-house training from a law firm or law clerk program
  • Computer and technology knowledge
  • Database management
  • Legal software applications
  • MS Office
  • MS Outlook
  • Information management system
  • MS PowerPoint
  • MS Word
  • MS Windows
  • Court experience
  • Federal Court
  • Provincial and Territorial Court
  • Hearings
  • Area of work experience
  • Management
  • Contracts
  • Security and safety
  • Criminal record check
  • Credit check
  • Transportation/travel information
  • Public transportation is available
  • Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Large workload
  • Personal suitability
  • Accurate
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Initiative
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Resourcefulness
  • Screening questions
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
  • Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?
  • Employment terms options
  • Day
  • Health benefits
  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Other benefits
  • Free parking available

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