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Property paralegal

Rae and Company

Calgary, AB

Posted today

Job Details:

$33.50 - $37.50 / hour
Full-time
Experienced

Benefits:

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Life Insurance

Overview
  • Job Duration: Permanent
  • Language of Work: English ou Français
  • Hours of Work: 30 hours bi-weekly
  • Education:
  • Experience:
  • Education
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Work site environment
  • Non-smoking
  • Air conditioned
  • Work setting
  • Urban area
  • Legal firm
  • Relocation costs not covered by employer
  • 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
  • Perform clerical duties, such as maintain filing systems
  • Administer oaths and take affidavits and depositions
  • Prepare wills, real estate transactions and other legal documents, court reports and affidavits
  • Receive affidavits, declarations and affirmations
  • Administer oaths
  • Research records, court files and other legal documents
  • Schedule court trials
  • Assist lawyers in preparation for mediation and judicial dispute resolutions
  • 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
  • Oversee maintenance of judicial court records
  • Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
  • In-house training from a law firm or law clerk program
  • Computer and technology knowledge
  • Spreadsheet
  • Database management
  • Legal software applications
  • MS Office
  • MS Outlook
  • Audio-visual or videography
  • Database
  • Information management system
  • MS Excel
  • MS PowerPoint
  • MS Word
  • MS Windows
  • Court experience
  • Federal Court
  • Provincial and Territorial Court
  • Area of specialization
  • Aboriginal or First Nations education
  • Security and safety
  • Bondable
  • Basic security clearance
  • Criminal record check
  • 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
  • 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)?
  • Experience
  • 3 years to less than 5 years
  • Employment terms options
  • Day
  • Health benefits
  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Other benefits
  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
  • Travel insurance

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