Legal Assistant
Terms of Employment: Permanent, Full Time, Day
Salary: $25,000.00 to $35,000.00 Yearly for 40 hours per week, Medical Benefits, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance Benefits, Group Insurance Benefits, Vision Care Benefits
Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible
Location: Kentville, Nova Scotia (1 vacancy)
Skill Requirements:
Education: Completion of high school, Some college/CEGEP/vocational or technical training, Completion of college/CEGEP/vocational or technical training
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.): In-house training from a law firm or law clerk program
Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Business Equipment and Computer Applications: Word processing, Legal software applications
Type of Legal Experience (Legal or Law Clerks Only): Administrative, Civil, Civil litigation, Commercial, Corporate, Criminal, Family, Property (real estate), Wills and estate
Type of Establishment Experience: Legal firm, Company legal department
Legal or Law Clerk Specific Skills: Prepare legal documents, court reports and affidavits, Research records, court files and other legal documents, Record keeping
Security and Safety: Enhanced reliability security clearance, Confidential security clearance, Criminal record check (abstract)
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilites: Fast-paced environment, Work under pressure, Tight deadlines, Attention to detail, Large caseload, Large workload
Work Site Environment: Non-smoking, Air conditioned
Transportation/Travel Information: Own transportation, Public transportation is available
Essential Skills: Reading text, Document use, Numeracy, Writing, Communication, Working with others, Problem solving, Decision making, Critical thinking, Job task planning and organizing, Significant use of memory, Finding information, Computer use, Continuous learning
Languages: English
Employer: Nathanson Seaman Watts
By Mail: 24 Webster Court Kentville, Nova Scotia B4N 1H2
Advertised until: 2014/08/24

By E-mail: bmaccumber@24webster.com