Law Clerk: Fast-Paced Legal Support (On-Site, Free Parking)

Government of Canada; Brampton; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in Brampton, Canada, is seeking a legal administrative assistant responsible for coordinating administrative services and assisting with divorce applications. Applicants should have a College/CEGEP education, legal software knowledge, and a minimum of 7 months of relevant experience. This position requires working on-site, with an emphasis on attention to detail and strong communication skills.

Benefits

Free parking available

On-site amenities

Qualifications

• 7 months to less than 1 year of experience required.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Criminal record check required.

Responsibilities

• Co-ordinate administrative services.
• Help in preparing and completing applications for simple joint and uncontested divorces.
• Interview clients, witnesses, and other related parties.
• Perform clerical duties, maintain filing systems.
• Write trial briefs and draft legal correspondence.

Skills

Legal software applications

Divorcemate Software

MS Office

MS Outlook

Adobe Acrobat Reader

Education

College/CEGEP in a relevant field

Legal assistant/paralegal

Job description

A government agency in Brampton, Canada, is seeking a legal administrative assistant responsible for coordinating administrative services and assisting with divorce applications. Applicants should have a College/CEGEP education, legal software knowledge, and a minimum of 7 months of relevant experience. This position requires working on-site, with an emphasis on attention to detail and strong communication skills.