Noc 42200- Paralegal

**NOC 42200- Paralegal**

**Collett Read LLP - **25 Main St West, Suite 2200, Hamilton ON, L8P 1H1 905-517-7291.

**Job requirements** - Full time hours 40 hours/week

Hourly Rate -$28.39 /hour

**1 Open Positions**

**Languages**
- English

**Education**
- College, CEGEP, Or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years in Paralegal Field.

**Experience**
- Minimum 2 years of experience with active Paralegal Licence

**Job Duties**
- Assist Lawyers by interviewing clients, witnesses, and other related parties, assembling documentary evidence, preparing trial briefs, and arranging for trials.
- Co-ordinate administrative services
- Receive affidavits, declarations, and affirmations.
- Research records, court files and other legal documents.
- Schedule court trials
- Arrange pre-trial conferences and hearings.
- Record court commencement, trial proceedings and judgements.
- Draft legal correspondence
- Draw up legal documents and prepare statements of legal opinion.
- Perform administrative tasks.
- Prepare and key in correspondence and legal documents.

**Work conditions and physical capabilities.**
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail

**Personal Suitability**

Accurate, Efficient Interpersonal skills, Excellent oral communication, Excellent Written communication, Flexibility, Judgement, Organized, Client Focus, Dependability, Initiative, Reliability, Team Player

**Salary**: $28.39 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Work Location: In person