About this role
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Non-smoking. Air conditioned. Work setting: Legal firm. Tasks: Draft contracts, prepare promissory notes and draw up wills, mortgages and other legal documents. Interview clients, witnesses and other related parties. Perform clerical duties, such as maintain filing systems. Administer oaths and take affidavits and depositions. Administer oaths. Witness and certify the validity of signatures on documents. Draft legal correspondence. Computer and technology knowledge: MS Office. MS Outlook. MS Word. MS Windows. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Tight deadlines. Attention to detail. Personal suitability: Accurate. Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Excellent written communication. Flexibility. Judgement. Organized. Client focus. Dependability. Initiative. Reliability. Team player. Resourcefulness. Screening questions: Do you have experience working in this field?. Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?. Experience: 5 years or more. Employment terms options: Day. Health benefits: Dental plan. Disability benefits. Health care plan. Long term benefits: Long-term care insurance.