Our client is a long serving law firm located on the North Shore. They are looking for a junior to intermediate paralegal who can join the litigation team full-time and pick things up on the go. This role is to support a varied litigation practice, which will involve personal injury, estate, commercial and real property disputes.
Responsibilities:
- Drafting letters, pleadings and applications
- Interacting in a professional manner with other offices and the court
- Setting trials and discoveries
- Preparing, listing and organizing required documentation
- Conducting witness interviews
- File organization,
- Opening and closing files
- Maintaining a bring forward system
- Preparation of invoices
Qualifications:
- Certificate or Paralegal Diploma
- 2 years experience as a litigation paralegal
- Good understanding of law office policies and procedures
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Knowledge of Microsoft Word 2016 and Unity Accounting
This position starts in August, 2024. Salary for this position ranges from $27 – $45 per hour and is commensurate with experience. If this posting matches with your skills and experience, please send us your resume today!