Law Clerk Job

Business Name:
Jap Ji Lawyers Professional Corporation

Job Title:
Law Clerk

Job Location:
Etobicoke, ON, M9W 0A2

Wage:
62,500 annually

Hours:
32 hours per week

Employment Terms:
Permanent employment, Full time

Job Start Date:
Starts as soon as possible

Vacancy:
1

Job Requirements:
Languages:
English

Education:
College/CEGEP

Experience:
2 years to less than 3 years

On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities:
Tasks:
Assemble documentary evidence in preparation for trial
Be responsible for the administration of the estate and the distribution of assets
Co-ordinate administrative services
Help in preparing and completing applications for simple joint and uncontested divorces, domestic contracts and name changes
Interview clients, witnesses and other related parties
Perform clerical duties, such as maintain filing systems
Receive affidavits, declarations and affirmations
Research records, court files and other legal documents
Arrange pre-trial conferences and hearings
Assist lawyers in preparation for mediation and judicial dispute resolutions
Collect and record administrative and service fees
Draft legal correspondence
Assist in preparing annual budgets

Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability
• Accurate
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Organized
• Team player

Employment groups:
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for Persons with Disabilities:
Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities

Support for Newcomers and Refugees:
Provide diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees

Support for Youths:
Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youths

Support for Veterans:
Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for Veterans

Support for Indigenous people:
Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers

Support for Mature Workers:
Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers

Support for Visible Minorities:
Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities.

Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
• You are a Canadian citizen or a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
• You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

How to apply:
By email
[email protected]