Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Earned doctorate degree
- or equivalent experience
Experience
5 years or more
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Responsibilities
Tasks
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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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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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Represent clients internationally in consultation with foreign associates and attorneys
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Draft legal correspondence
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Write and edit for legal publications
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Recommend legal action or discontinuation of service
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Complete legal documentation
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Analyze and interpret data
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Research and retrieve archival materials
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Research legal precedents and gather evidence
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Draw up legal documents and prepare statements of legal opinion
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
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Spreadsheet
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Legal software applications
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MS Office
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MS Outlook
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MS Excel
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MS PowerPoint
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MS Word
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MS Windows
Technical terminology
Court experience
Area of work experience
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Administrative law court
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Immigration
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Civil litigation
Area of specialization
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
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Large caseload
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Large workload
Personal suitability
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Accurate
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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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Judgement
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Organized
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Client focus
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Dependability
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Initiative
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Reliability
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Team player
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Resourcefulness
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Analytical
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.