Legal Researcher
3 months ago
Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 hours per week
- Education: Earned doctorate degree
- Experience: 5 years or more
- or equivalent experience
**Work setting**:
- Legal firm
**Tasks**:
- Assemble documentary evidence in preparation for trial
- Co-ordinate administrative services
- Interview clients, witnesses and other related parties
- Perform clerical duties, such as maintain filing systems
- Write trial briefs
- Research records, court files and other legal documents
- Schedule court trials
- Arrange pre-trial conferences and hearings
- Assist lawyers in preparation for mediation and judicial dispute resolutions
- Represent clients internationally in consultation with foreign associates and attorneys
- Draft legal correspondence
- Write and edit for legal publications
- Recommend legal action or discontinuation of service
- Complete legal documentation
- Analyze and interpret data
- Research and retrieve archival materials
- Research legal precedents and gather evidence
- Draw up legal documents and prepare statements of legal opinion
**Computer and technology knowledge**:
- Spreadsheet
- MS Office
- MS Outlook
- MS Excel
- MS PowerPoint
- MS Word
- MS Windows
**Technical terminology**:
- Medical
- Legal
**Court experience**:
- Appeals
- Trials
- Hearings
**Area of work experience**:
- Administrative law court
- Immigration
- Civil litigation
**Area of specialization**:
- Legal services
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Large caseload
- Large workload
**Personal suitability**:
- Accurate
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Initiative
- Reliability
- Team player
- Resourcefulness
- Analytical
**Other benefits**:
- Other benefits
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