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Posted on February 15, 2024 by Employer details Globe Immigration Inc

Job details

  • LocationYork, ON
  • Salary69,874 to 97,000 annually (To be negotiated) / 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Day, Evening, Morning
  • Start date Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Other benefits
  • vacancies 1 vacancy
  • Source Job Bank #2798728

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

5 years or more

Asset languages

  • Arabic
  • Italian
  • Portuguese
  • Spanish
  • Chinese

Work site environment

  • Non-smoking
  • Air conditioned

Work setting

  • Urban area
  • Company legal department
  • Legal firm
  • Consulting firm

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Administer oaths and take affidavits and depositions
  • Receive affidavits, declarations and affirmations
  • Represent clients in small claims court and in other lower court proceedings, at tribunals and before administrative bodies
  • Administer oaths
  • Research records, court files and other legal documents
  • Arrange pre-trial conferences and hearings
  • Assist lawyers in preparation for mediation and judicial dispute resolutions
  • Represent clients internationally in consultation with foreign associates and attorneys
  • Witness and certify the validity of signatures on documents
  • Draft legal correspondence
  • Oversee maintenance of judicial court records

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

  • Legal software applications
  • Divorcemate Software
  • MS Office
  • MS Excel
  • MS Word
  • MS Windows

Court experience

  • Federal Court
  • Appeals
  • Hearings

Area of work experience

  • Immigration

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Bondable
  • Enhanced reliability security clearance
  • Confidential security clearance
  • Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Large caseload
  • Large workload

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Initiative
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Values and ethics

Benefits

Other benefits

  • Free parking available

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2024-06-14

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Globe Immigration Inc

  • Professional, scientific and technical services
  • 5 job postings advertised
  • Small business (under 5 employees)
  • 2 business locations
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