Jr Paralegal
2 weeks ago
We are looking for a JR Paralegal to assist our firms with mainly Small Claims and Landlord & Tenant Board matters.
Duties Include
- Communications with client and opposing parties and counsel/agents.
- Conducting relevant legal research.
- Scheduling and coordination of meetings, conferences, hearings, and trials.
- Court appearances and attendances.
- Drafting progress reports for clients, and management on a monthly basis.
**Qualifications**:
- Paralegal Diploma,
- 1-3 Years of experience as a Paralegal, working with Small Claims and Landlord Tenant Board disputes.
- Must be flexible and have ability to adapt and manage changing priorities.
- Must be able to work independently and with little to no supervision.
- Demonstrated flexibility and have the ability to adapt and manage changing priorities
- Proficiency in the use Microsoft Office Software including Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook are required.
- Proficiency in the use of CRM Software such as Ulaw.
- Social media skills may be an asset.
**Job Type**: Fixed term contract
**Salary**: $35,000.00-$40,000.00 per year
Additional pay:
- Bonus pay
- Commission pay
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
**Experience**:
- Paralegal: 1 year (required)