Paralegal (Legal Services Technician)

1 month ago

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada The Government of Nova Scotia Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Paralegal to join our team in the Legal Services Division of the Department of Justice. As a Paralegal, you will provide critical support to lawyers in the conduct of various stages of litigation, including case and file management, document preparation, and research.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collect, prepare, organize, and process legal documentation
  • Assist litigators with pleadings, motions, discoveries, pre-trial procedures, and trials
  • Maintain legal databases, including coding, indexing, and characterization of evidence and information
  • Search and retrieve documents and information
  • Ensure accuracy and integrity of paper and electronic data
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • Completion of a 2-year paralegal technology course from a recognized institution
  • 6 years of progressively responsible experience supporting a lawyer in their practice
  • Highly developed computer skills, including document management software, Microsoft Office Package, and Adobe software
  • Experience working with a litigation support database and e-discovery software
  • Strong initiative, judgment, and decision-making skills
  • Ability to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines
What We Offer

As a Paralegal with the Government of Nova Scotia, you will have access to:

  • Career development opportunities
  • Engaging workplace culture
  • Countless career paths
  • Department-specific flexible working schedules
How to Apply

Applicants must apply through the Government of Nova Scotia's online application system. Please ensure that your application is complete and includes all required documentation.

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