Job Details
Job Description
Languages
English
Education
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
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.
Work setting
Legal firm
Responsibilities
Tasks
Assemble documentary evidence in preparation for trial
Co-ordinate administrative services
Draft contracts, prepare promissory notes and draw up wills, mortgages and other legal documents
Handle probate to certify the validity of a will
Help in preparing and completing applications for simple joint and uncontested divorces, domestic contracts and name changes
Interview clients, witnesses and other related parties
Perform clerical duties, such as maintain filing systems
Prepare wills, real estate transactions and other legal documents, court reports and affidavits
Receive affidavits, declarations and affirmations
Witness and certify the validity of signatures on documents
Collect and record administrative and service fees
Draft legal correspondence
Call courts of law to order, read charges and take pleas from defendants
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
Divorcemate Software
MS Office
MS Outlook