Overview
Languages
English
Education
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Advise clients on legal proceedings
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Assemble documentary evidence in preparation for trial
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Co-ordinate administrative services
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Interview clients, witnesses and other related parties
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Perform clerical duties, such as maintain filing systems
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Write trial briefs
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Receive affidavits, declarations and affirmations
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Research records, court files and other legal documents
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Schedule court trials
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Arrange pre-trial conferences and hearings
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Assist lawyers in preparation for mediation and judicial dispute resolutions
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Record court commencement, trial proceedings and judgements
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Draft legal correspondence
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Oversee maintenance of judicial court records
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Call courts of law to order, read charges and take pleas from defendants
Experience and specialization
Court experience
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Federal Supreme Court
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Trials
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
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Valid driver's licence
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Own transportation
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Fast-paced environment
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Work under pressure
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Tight deadlines
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Attention to detail
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Large caseload
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Large workload
Personal suitability
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Excellent oral communication
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Excellent written communication
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Flexibility
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Reliability
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Team player
Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
- Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.