- Experience
- 0 to 2 years
- Posted
- 3 wk ago
- Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
- Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
- or equivalent experience
Work setting
- Legal firm
Tasks
- Advise clients on legal proceedings
- Be responsible for the administration of the estate and the distribution of assets
- Draft contracts, prepare promissory notes and draw up wills, mortgages and other legal documents
- Handle probate to certify the validity of a will
- Perform clerical duties, such as maintain filing systems
- Research records, court files and other legal documents
- Collect and record administrative and service fees
- Draft legal correspondence
- Act as executor, trustee or guardian in estate matters
Computer and technology knowledge
- Legal software applications
- MS Office
- MS Outlook
- MS Excel
- MS Word
- MS Windows
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?
Employment terms options
- Morning
- Day
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: French
- Hours: 35 to 40 hours per week