Government of Canada - Central

law clerk


Pay36.00 / hour
LocationBrampton/Ontario
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 44416167

      Overview

      Languages

      English

      Education

      • College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year

      Experience

      1 year to less than 2 years

      On site

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

      Work setting

      • Legal firm

      Responsibilities

      Tasks

      • Assemble documentary evidence in preparation for trial
      • Co-ordinate administrative services
      • Draft contracts, prepare promissory notes and draw up wills, mortgages and other legal documents
      • Handle probate to certify the validity of a will
      • 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
      • Prepare wills, real estate transactions and other legal documents, court reports and affidavits
      • Receive affidavits, declarations and affirmations
      • Witness and certify the validity of signatures on documents
      • Collect and record administrative and service fees
      • Draft legal correspondence
      • Call courts of law to order, read charges and take pleas from defendants

      Experience and specialization

      Computer and technology knowledge

      • Divorcemate Software
      • MS Office
      • MS Outlook
  • About the company

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