Drake International (Placement Agency)
Title: Legal assistant
Terms of Employment: Permanent, Full Time, Day
Salary: To be negotiated, Medical Benefits, Dental Benefits, Life Insurance Benefits, Group Insurance Benefits, Pension Plan Benefits, Vision Care Benefits
Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible
Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba (4 vacancies )
Skill Requirements:
Education: Completion of high school, Completion of college/CEGEP/vocational or technical training
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.): In-house training from a law firm or law clerk program
Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
Languages: Speak English, Read English, Write English
Business Equipment and Computer Applications: Word processing, Spreadsheet, Database management, Legal software applications
Type of Legal Experience (Legal or Law Clerks Only): Commercial, Corporate, Family, Property (real estate), Wills and estate
Type of Establishment Experience: Legal firm
Legal or Law Clerk Specific Skills: Prepare legal documents, court reports and affidavits, Record keeping
Notaries Public Specific Skills: Draft contracts, prepare promissory notes and draw up wills, mortgages and other legal documents, Administer oaths and take affidavits and depositions, Arrange probates and administer the estates of deceased persons, Witness and certify the validity of signatures on documents
Security and Safety: Criminal record check (abstract), Credit check
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilites: Fast-paced environment, Work under pressure, Tight deadlines, Attention to detail, Large caseload, Large workload
Transportation/Travel Information: Public transportation is available
Essential Skills: Reading text, Document use, Numeracy, Writing, Oral communication, Working with others, Problem solving, Decision making, Critical thinking, Job task planning and organizing, Significant use of memory, Finding information, Computer use, Continuous learning
Employer: Drake International (Placement Agency)
How to Apply:
Please apply for this job only in the manner specified by the employer. Failure to do so may result in your application not being properly considered for the position.
By E-mail: 15054.Drake@hiredesk.net
Online: http://www.drakeintl.comLink to an external site
Business Profile: PLACEMENT AGENCY
Web Site: http://www.drakeintl.com
Advertised until: 2010/01/22