Paralegals and related occupations
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Paralegal Applicant Database
Posted on
August 30, 2024
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BOYNECLARKE LLP
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Discover the BOYNECLARKE LLP AdvantageAt BOYNECLARKE LLP, a prestigious law firm located in the heart of downtown Dartmouth, you'll find more than just breathtaking views of the Halifax Harbour. For over 50 years, we have been committed to fostering an environment where professionals thrive?balancing professional success with personal well-being.We are seeking engaging Legal Assistants who are eager to join a dynamic firm. Our ideal candidates are detail oriented, self-motivated, organized, have strong time management and prioritization skills, and value a rewarding career contributing to the success of our expanding teams.Why Join BOYNECLARKE LLP? Professional and Personal Growth: We promote a culture of continuous learning and development, ensuring every team member has the opportunity to excel. Work-Life Balance: Our flexible scheduling and generous paid time off ensure that your career grows with your personal needs. Health and Wellness Focus: From fitness classes and wellness subsidies to free 24/7 virtual healthcare, we prioritize the health of our employees. Comprehensive Benefits Package: Enjoy excellent benefits, including fully employer-paid options, cost-shared plans, and an RRSP matching program. Dynamic Work Environment: Experience a modern workplace with a casual dress code, fostering a comfortable and productive atmosphere. Community Engagement: We strengthen our commitment to the community with programs like volunteer time, employee-driven initiatives, and monthly giving to charities chosen by our employees.Important Information Regarding Paralegal Applicant DatabaseWhen you apply to this posting, you are not applying for a specific job but for future opportunities. Qualified applicants may be contacted as positions open across various practice areas. If you have a preference for a specific practice area, we encourage you to monitor our job postings and apply directly when relevant positions become available.Core Duties and Responsibilities:As Paralegal your responsibilities may include, but are not limited to depending on practice:Conducting legal research, reviewing case materials, and drafting legal documents;Interviewing clients and witnesses, summarizing depositions, and organizing files;Managing multiple cases, prioritizing tasks, and ensuring deadlines are met;Applying knowledge of legal procedures and terminology to maintain accurate client files and support lawyers;Filing documentation with court systems and assisting in communication with lawyers, clients, and courts;Providing exceptional client service while handling sensitive information with discretion;Adapting to changing priorities in a dynamic legal environment; and,Supporting other team members as needed.Qualifications and SkillsThe ideal fit for this role requires the following combination of qualifications, skills, and experience:Graduate of a Paralegal diploma program or an equivalent combination of education and experienceStrong verbal and written communication skills with a demonstrated ability to work with multiple stakeholdersProven ability to manage time effectively and handle multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environmentDetail-oriented, meticulous, and proficient in critical thinking and problem-solvingKnowledge of legal procedures, terminology, and case managementStrong client service orientation and ability to maintain confidentialityAdaptable and flexible in a dynamic work environmentProficient with Microsoft Office suite and quick to learn new softwareKnowledge of Closing Folders and ProLaw is an assetMake Your Mark at BOYNECLARKE LLPHere, you won't just find a job?you'll find a career and a community. If you're ready to contribute to a team that values your expertise and supports your professional journey, apply today and discover where your skills can take you!
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LocationDartmouth, NS
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Workplace information
On site
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SalaryNot available
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Terms of employment
Full time
- Start date
Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
CareerBeacon
#2109006
Advertised until
2024-09-29
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