In-house training from a law firm or law clerk program
Experience
1 to less than 7 months
Specific Skills for Associate Lawyer
Offer mediation, conciliation and arbitration services; Advise clients of their legal rights and all matters related to law; Plead clients’ cases before courts of law, tribunals and boards (lawyers only); Research legal precedents and gather evidence; Draw up legal documents and prepare statements of legal opinion; Negotiate settlements of civil disputes (lawyers only)
Business Equipment and Computer Applications
MS Excel; MS Word; MS Outlook
Area of Specialization
Court and pre-trial scheduling
Work Setting
Private practice; Legal firm
Security and Safety
Bondable
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Attention to detail; Tight deadlines
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Indigenous people, Visible minorities
Intended job posting audience
Only persons who are legally allowed to work in Canada can apply for this job. If you are not currently authorized to work in Canada, do not apply as the employer will not consider your job application.
