Overview
Languages
English
Education
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College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- or equivalent experience
Experience
Experience an asset
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
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Relocation costs not covered by employer
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Litigation
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Coordinate the flow of information
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Open and distribute regular and electronic incoming mail and other material
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Schedule and confirm appointments
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Train staff
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Maintain filing system
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Record and prepare minutes of court sessions, meetings or conferences
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Determine and establish office procedures and routines
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Prepare and key in correspondence and legal documents
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Review and proofread documents and correspondence to ensure compliance with legal procedures and grammatical usage
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Perform basic bookkeeping tasks
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Draft legal correspondence
Supervision
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No supervision responsibility
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
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PCLaw in the Cloud
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MS Word
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MS Office
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Electronic mail
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MS Excel
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MS Outlook
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MS PowerPoint
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MS Windows
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Adobe Acrobat Reader
Area of work experience
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Correspondence
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Invoices
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Civil litigation
Additional information
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
Personal suitability
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Accurate
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Client focus
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Dependability
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Excellent oral communication
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Excellent written communication
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Organized
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Reliability
Benefits
Health benefits
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Dental plan
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Disability benefits
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Health care plan
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Paramedical services coverage
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Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
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Life insurance
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Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Who can apply for 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