Part-Time
Family Law Legal Assistant
Posted on Sep 30
Dwyer Law Office
Hamilton, ON
Personal Suitability
Effective interpersonal skills; Accurate; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Client focus; Dependability; Reliability; Organized
Work Location Information Relocation costs not covered by employer
Ability to Supervise 1 to 2 people
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Attention to detail; Large caseload; Tight deadlines
Transportation/Travel Information Public transportation is available
Security and Safety Criminal record check
Work Setting Litigation
Additional Skills
Train and supervise staff; Schedule and confirm appointments; Prepare financial statements and reports; Maintain filing system
Business Equipment and Computer Applications
MS Excel; MS Windows; MS Word; Dictaphone; Electronic mail; MS Outlook
Area of Work Experience
Reports and records; Invoices; Financial statements; Correspondence; Charts, tables, graphs and diagrams
Specific Skills
Determine and establish office procedures and routines; Record and prepare minutes of court sessions, meetings or conferences; Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations; Prepare and key in correspondence and legal documents; Review and proofread documents and correspondence to ensure compliance with legal procedures and grammatical usage; Open and distribute regular and electronic incoming mail and other material and co-ordinate the flow of information
Experience 5 years or more
Education
Other trades certificate or diplomaor equivalent experience
Languages English
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