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Junior Legal Counsel

3 months ago


Kentville, Nova Scotia, Canada Taylor MacLellan Cochrane Full time
Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Associate Lawyer to join our team at Taylor MacLellan Cochrane. This role offers a permanent employment opportunity in a dynamic legal environment.

Employment Details
  • Job Duration: Permanent
  • Working Language: English
  • Work Hours: 40 hours per week
QualificationsEducation
  • Bachelor's degree in Law
Experience
  • 2 to less than 3 years of relevant experience
Work Environment
  • Setting: Private practice
  • Conditions: Fast-paced, high-pressure environment with tight deadlines
Key Responsibilities
  • Provide legal advice to clients regarding their rights and obligations
  • Manage administrative tasks associated with legal practice
  • Represent clients in court, tribunals, and boards
  • Draft legal documents and formulate legal opinions
  • Negotiate civil dispute settlements
  • Conduct legal research and gather pertinent evidence
Professional Affiliations
  • Membership in the Canadian Bar Association
  • Membership in a provincial or territorial law society
Technical Skills
  • Proficient in MS Access, MS Excel, MS Outlook, MS PowerPoint, MS Windows, and MS Word
Personal Attributes
  • Detail-oriented and organized
  • Strong client focus and dependability
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
  • Demonstrates initiative and sound judgment
BenefitsHealth Benefits
  • Comprehensive dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Coverage for paramedical services
  • Vision care benefits
Financial Benefits
  • Performance bonuses
  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance coverage
  • Reimbursement for mileage
Long-Term Benefits
  • Maternity and parental leave benefits
Additional Perks
  • Free parking available
  • Employer-sponsored learning and training opportunities
  • Team-building activities
  • Wellness programs