Job Description

Fitch Violande, Barristers and Solicitors, is seeking a paralegal. The ideal candidate will have between 2 and 5 years experience in handling real estate and family law matters, with a strong working knowledge of the Land Registration Act, Nova Scotia Property Online, the Divorce Act, Matrimonial Property Act, and Parenting and Support Act.

Key Responsibilities:

Drafting and reviewing legal documents related to real estate transactions;

Drafting and reviewing legal documents related to family law matters;

Communicating professionally with clients, lawyers, and other third parties via phone and email;

Managing family and property law files, ensuring deadlines are appropriately calendared and completed;

Assisting lawyers and support staff as required;

Updating client records in PC Law as required;

Performing conflict checks;

Doing bank deposits; and

Performing general file management and related administrative and reception tasks as required.

The successful candidate will have the ability to work independently and collaborative in an efficient manner. This a full time (35 hours per week) position, from Monday to Friday. This is an in office position from 8:30a.m. until 4:30p.m. The wage range for this position is between $22 and $26 per hour. The position has 15 days of paid vacation.

Interested candidates can forward their resume to James@fvwlaw.com

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00-$26.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 per week

Benefits:

Paid time off
Flexible language requirement:

English not required
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-03-29