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Paralegal/Legal Assistant
Classification: Legal Secretary
Compensation: $27.08 to $31.35 hourly
Robert Half Ottawa is currently working with a great Legal practice to help them find a Paralegal/Legal Assistant to work alongside them. This fantastic 3-month opportunity to gain in-house legal experience in the private sector. We are seeking a Paralegal for a contract opportunity located in Ottawa, Ontario. This hybrid scheduled role (50% onsite, 50% remote) is an amazing opportunity to work with a small legal team and gain experience in a law firm.
The Role:
- You will work primarily in dealing with family and estate matters including drafting related documents.
- Attend various meetings
- Review files and gather all facts and information
- Provide analysis of data and summarize for further review
- Maintain a high and strict level of confidence and discretion
- Email and phone correspondence
- Liaise with internal stakeholders, clients, and external stakeholders
Candidate Requirements:
- The ideal candidate must be a Paralegal/Legal Assistant with post-secondary education or equal experience
- A minimum of 2 years experience working as a paralegal/legal assistant in either a firm or in-house role, or a combination of both
- Ideally has experience in all or part of Family Law, and/or Estate Law
- Can provide supervisory references that will concur with your related experience and high level of professionalism in previous roles
- *Bilingualism is a strong asset
If this role seems like the next position for you, apply now!
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