About this role
Education: Bachelor's degree. Work setting: Private practice. Tasks: Advise clients of their legal rights and all matters related to law. Perform administrative functions related to the practice of law. Perform management functions related to the practice of law. Plead clients' cases before courts of law, tribunals and boards (lawyers only). Draw up legal documents and prepare statements of legal opinion. Negotiate settlements of civil disputes (lawyers only). Research legal precedents and gather evidence. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Membership in a provincial or territorial law society. Computer and technology knowledge: MS Outlook. MS Windows. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Attention to detail. Personal suitability: Accurate. Client focus. Dependability. Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Excellent written communication. Initiative. Judgement. Organized. Reliability. Team player. Values and ethics. Screening questions: Do you have experience working in this field?. Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?. Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years. Health benefits: Dental plan. Health care plan. Vision care benefits. Financial benefits: Group insurance benefits. Life insurance. Other benefits: Free parking available. Learning/training paid by employer. Paid time off (volunteering or personal days). Parking available.