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Location
8857 CREDITVIEW RDBrampton, ONL6Y 2X8
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Work location
On site
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Salary$18.00 to $25.00HOUR hourly (To be negotiated) / 30 to 40 hours per week
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
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Job Bank
#3659366
Overview
Languages
English
Education
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.
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Advise clients on intellectual property matters and represent clients before the Registrar of Trade-Marks
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Advise clients on legal proceedings
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Assemble documentary evidence in preparation for trial
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Be responsible for the administration of the estate and the distribution of assets
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Co-ordinate administrative services
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Draft contracts, prepare promissory notes and draw up wills, mortgages and other legal documents
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Handle probate to certify the validity of a will
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Help in preparing and completing applications for simple joint and uncontested divorces, domestic contracts and name changes
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Interview clients, witnesses and other related parties
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Issue subpoenas, summonses and warrants
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Perform clerical duties, such as maintain filing systems
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Represent clients before administrative tribunals and boards regarding criminal driving offences
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Take legal action on landlord and tenant matters
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Write trial briefs
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Administer oaths and take affidavits and depositions
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Establish work priorities for court staff
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Prepare wills, real estate transactions and other legal documents, court reports and affidavits
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Receive affidavits, declarations and affirmations
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Represent clients at proceedings before the Trade Marks Opposition Board and in related proceedings
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Represent clients in small claims court and in other lower court proceedings, at tribunals and before administrative bodies
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Administer oaths
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Advise on the registrability of trademarks, trademark licensing requirements, transfer of intellectual property and protection of existing trademark rights
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Research records, court files and other legal documents
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Schedule court trials
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Arrange pre-trial conferences and hearings
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Assist lawyers in preparation for mediation and judicial dispute resolutions
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Conduct bail hearings
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Represent clients internationally in consultation with foreign associates and attorneys
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Witness and certify the validity of signatures on documents
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Record court commencement, trial proceedings and judgements
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Release defendants on judges' orders
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Collect and record administrative and service fees
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Draft legal correspondence
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Explain rights and obligations to defendants
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Oversee maintenance of judicial court records
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Perform civil marriages
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Assist in preparing annual budgets
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Hear evidence at trials on summary conviction offences and may preside over trials of criminal offences
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Call courts of law to order, read charges and take pleas from defendants
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Act as executor, trustee or guardian in estate matters
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Tight deadlines
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Attention to detail
Personal suitability
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Accurate
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Excellent oral communication
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Excellent written communication
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Flexibility
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Judgement
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Organized
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Client focus
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Dependability
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Initiative
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Reliability
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Team player
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Resourcefulness