Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a knowledgeable and detail-oriented Legal Advisor to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide expert legal guidance, support various legal projects, and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations. This role requires strong analytical skills, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively with clients and colleagues.

Duties

Provide legal advice on a variety of issues, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations. Conduct thorough research on legal matters and prepare well-documented reports. Draft, review, and edit legal documents, contracts, and agreements with precision. Manage legal projects from inception to completion, ensuring timelines are met. Conduct interviews and gather information pertinent to ongoing legal cases or projects. Maintain organized records through effective filing and data entry practices. Utilize tools such as LexisNexis and iManage for research and document management. Assist in administrative tasks related to the legal department, including clerical duties and phone etiquette.

Skills

Strong proofreading abilities to ensure accuracy in all documentation. Proficient in project management techniques to oversee multiple tasks efficiently. Excellent organizational skills for maintaining comprehensive files and records. Solid writing skills for clear communication of complex legal concepts. Experience in legal drafting to create precise documents that meet legal standards. Familiarity with data entry processes for maintaining accurate records. Previous administrative experience that demonstrates capability in supporting a busy legal environment. Ability to conduct effective interviews to gather necessary information for cases or projects. This position offers an opportunity to contribute significantly within a dynamic legal team while enhancing your professional skills in a supportive environment.
Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 10 per week

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Mississauga, ON