Government of Canada - Western

commercial law paralegal


Pay65k / year
LocationSurrey/British Columbia
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 44331805

      Overview

      Languages

      English

      Education

      • College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
      • or equivalent experience

      Experience

      3 years to less than 5 years

      On site

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

      Work setting

      • Business or corporate law
      • Property and real estate law
      • Law firm

      Responsibilities

      Tasks

      • Prepare wills, real estate transactions and other legal documents, court reports and affidavits
      • Draft legal correspondence
      • Maintain filing system
      • Prepare and key in correspondence and legal documents
      • Review and proofread documents and correspondence to ensure compliance with legal procedures and grammatical usage

      Credentials

      Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

      • In-house training from a law firm or law clerk program

      Experience and specialization

      Computer and technology knowledge

      • MS Office
      • MS Outlook
      • MS Excel
      • MS PowerPoint
      • MS Word
      • MS Windows
      • Adobe Acrobat Reader
      • Quick Books
      • Electronic mail
      • PCLaw in the Cloud

      Investigative expertise

      • Asset searches/financial checks

      Area of work experience

      • Management
      • Correspondence
      • Contracts

      Additional information

      Transportation/travel information

      • Public transportation is available

      Work conditions and physical capabilities

      • Fast-paced environment
      • Tight deadlines
      • Attention to detail

      Personal suitability

      • Accurate
      • Efficient interpersonal skills
      • Excellent oral communication
      • Excellent written communication
      • Organized
      • Client focus
      • Dependability
      • Reliability
      • Team player
      • Ability to multitask

      Benefits

      Health benefits

      • Health care plan

      Other benefits

      • Free parking available
  • About the company

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