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Posted on August 12, 2024 by Employer details Toronto Advocates
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Education: Bachelor's degree. or equivalent experience. Asset languages: Arabic. Italian. Portuguese. Spanish; Castilian. Korean. Ukrainian. Chinese. Work setting: Legal-aid clinic. Private company, corporation or industry. Private practice. Tasks: 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). Offer mediation, conciliation and arbitration services. Research legal precedents and gather evidence. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Membership in the Canadian Bar Association. Pega certified professional. Membership in a provincial or territorial law society. Computer and technology knowledge: MS Access. MS Excel. MS Outlook. MS PowerPoint. MS Windows. MS Word. MS Project. MAC. Sage Accounting Software. Security and safety: Criminal record check. Eligible for professional liability insurance. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Tight deadlines. Attention to detail. Large caseload. Personal suitability: Accurate. Excellent oral communication. Excellent written communication. Organized. Screening questions: Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?. Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?. Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?. Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years. Support for persons with disabilities: Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example: ramps, elevators, etc.).- LocationNorth York, ON
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$1,000 to $1,500BIWEEKLY bi-weekly (To be negotiated) / 20 to 40 hours bi-weekly
- Terms of employment Term or contractPart time leading to full time
- Day, Evening, Early Morning, Morning
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source Job Bank #3036578
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Bachelor's degree
- or equivalent experience
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Asset languages
- Arabic
- Italian
- Portuguese
- Spanish
- Korean
- Ukrainian
- Chinese
Work setting
- Legal-aid clinic
- Private company, corporation or industry
- Private practice
Responsibilities
Tasks
- 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)
- Offer mediation, conciliation and arbitration services
- Research legal precedents and gather evidence
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Membership in the Canadian Bar Association
- Pega certified professional
- Membership in a provincial or territorial law society
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- MS Access
- MS Excel
- MS Outlook
- MS PowerPoint
- MS Windows
- MS Word
- MS Project
- MAC
- Sage Accounting Software
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Eligible for professional liability insurance
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Large caseload
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Organized
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for persons with disabilities
- Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example: ramps, elevators, etc.)
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.
Advertised until
2024-12-10
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