Paralegal

Kelly Services (Canada), Ltd.; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 40,500 - 49,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary CAD 45k with benefits after 3‑m

Team-oriented environment

Job summary

Kelly Services (Canada), Ltd. is seeking Licensed Paralegals for a Mississauga law firm specializing in debt recovery, including secured and unsecured actions. This role offers a Monday-to-Friday schedule, with a 9am–5pm workday and a starting salary of CAD 45,000 plus benefits after a 3-month probation.

You will draft Statements of Claims, Default Judgments, Motions, AOS forms, and affidavits, and handle garnishments and writ filings while collaborating with a team of professionals.

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed Paralegal with the Law Society of Upper Canada and active status.
• 1–2 years paralegal experience preferred.
• Ability to adapt easily to custom built software.

Responsibilities

• Preparation and drafting of Statement of Claims.
• Preparation and drafting of Default Judgments.
• Preparation of Motions, AOS, Affidavits of Enforcements.
• Garnishment follow ups.
• Writ filings.
• Calls to debtors to resolve outstanding judgments.

Skills

Licensed Paralegal status

Paralegal experience (1–2 years)

Strong verbal and written skills

Organizational skills

Team player

Target-driven

Adaptability

Education

Licensed Paralegal – LSUC

Job description

Kelly's customer, an established full-service law firm in Mississauga specializing in various forms of debt recovery including both secured and unsecured collections, are looking for Licensed Paralegals to join their team.

Are you a highly motivated self-starter? Do you inspire integrity, trust, and confidence? Are you willing to work in a client centered environment with a team that is passionate about what they do? Then you will be interested in joining our team.

RESPONSIBIITIES:

• Preparation and drafting of Statement of Claims.
• Preparation and drafting of Default Judgments.
• Preparation of Motions, AOS, Affidavits of Enforcements.
• Garnishment follow ups.
• Writ filings.
• Calls to debtors with a view to resolving outstanding judgment debts.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be a licensed Paralegal with the Law Society of Upper Canada and have a current active status.
• At least one to two years paralegal experience preferred.
• Ability to adapt easily to custom built software.
• Strong Verbal and Written Communication skills
• Excellent Organizational skills
• Ability to work with a team.
• Targets driven and self-motivated.

PERKS:

• Work in a corporate environment - Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm.
• $45k Salary with benefits after 3-month probationary period.
• Join a dynamic team who will train and provide support as you grow in the role and with the company

Why Kelly®

As a worker today, it's up to you to take charge of your career and look for opportunities to learn, grow and achieve your potential. Helping you find what's next is what we're all about. We know what's going on in the evolving world of work-just ask the nearly 500,000 people we employ each year. Connecting with us means getting the support, guidance and opportunities needed to take your career where you may have never imagined.

About Kelly®

At Kelly, we're always thinking about what’s next and advising job seekers on new ways of working to reach their full potential. In fact, we’re a leading advocate for temporary/non-traditional workstyles, because we believe they allow flexibility and tremendous growth opportunities that enable a better way to work and live. Connecting great people with great companies is what we do best, and our employment opportunities span a wide variety of workstyles, skill levels and industries around the world.

Kelly is an equal opportunity employer committed to employing a diverse workforce and providing accommodations for people with disabilities in all parts of the hiring process as required under its Employment Accommodation Policy. Kelly will work with applicants to meet accommodation needs that are made known to Kelly in advance.