Fellows Law is looking for a motivated self starter that takes initiative to learn and complete tasks independently. Fellows Law is a full service law firm that will provide a great opportunity to learn and gain experience in the field of legal services. We offer a flexible work schedule to suite your needs.
Responsibilities will include:
- Complete all aspects of property transactions
- Preparing documents and client reports under the direction of the managing lawyer
- Basic legal accounting
- Maintaining and preparing client files & records
- Office administrative duties
Qualifications & Skills:
- Excellent computer skills including knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite programs
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Strong proofreading skills
- Ability to work independently, take initiative and follow instructions with minimal supervision
- Completion of a paralegal program or business program would be considered an asset
- 2-5 years experience working in a legal setting would be considered an asset
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months
Benefits:
Schedule:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Halifax, NS B3K 1C5: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Experience:
- legal assistant: 1 year (preferred)
- Paralegal, Legal Assistants & Law Clerks: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2023-09-29
