Senior Legal Research Specialist

1 week ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Davies Bagambiire Professional Corporation Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Legal Research Specialist to join our team at Davies Bagambiire Professional Corporation. This is a permanent position, requiring 30 hours of work per week.

About the Role

In this role, you will be responsible for assembling documentary evidence in preparation for trial, co-ordinating administrative services, interviewing clients and witnesses, performing clerical duties, and writing trial briefs.

Key Responsibilities
  • 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
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you must have an earned doctorate degree, 5 years or more experience in a similar field, or equivalent experience.

Desirable Skills
  • Spreadsheet skills
  • Legal software applications
  • Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • MS Windows operating system
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks
  • Flexibility and adaptability
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
Salary Information

The salary for this position is approximately $80,000 - $100,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.



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