Job Description

Work Term: Temporary Work Language: English Hours: 40 hours per week Education: Master's degree Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years or equivalent experience

Work setting

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Relocation costs not covered by employer Private company, corporation or industry Private practice

Tasks

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Plead clients' cases before courts of law, tribunals and boards (lawyers only) Draw up legal documents and prepare statements of legal opinion Research legal precedents and gather evidence

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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Membership in a provincial or territorial law society

Computer and technology knowledge

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MS Excel MS PowerPoint MS Word

Security and safety

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Eligible for professional liability insurance

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Fast-paced environment Work under pressure Tight deadlines Attention to detail Large workload Large caseload

Personal suitability

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Accurate Client focus Dependability Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Flexibility Initiative Interpersonal awareness Judgement Organized Reliability Team player Values and ethics

Screening questions

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Are you authorized to work in Canada? Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting? Are you willing to relocate for this position? Do you have experience working in this field? Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting? Do you live near the job location?

Employment terms options

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Day

Health benefits

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Health care plan

Financial benefits

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Bonus

Other benefits

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Free parking available Paid time off (volunteering or personal days) * Parking available