Paralegal

Employer: Gingras Pouliot Notaires Inc.

Location: Québec, Quebec

Salary: $24.00 to $33.00 hourly (to be negotiated)

Languages: French Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year. or equivalent experience Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year Work setting: Legal firm Tasks: Advise clients on legal proceedings. Be responsible for the administration of the estate and the distribution of assets. Draft contracts, prepare promissory notes and draw up wills, mortgages and other legal documents. Handle probate to certify the validity of a will. Perform clerical duties, such as maintain filing systems. Research records, court files and other legal documents. Collect and record administrative and service fees. Draft legal correspondence. Act as executor, trustee or guardian in estate matters Computer and technology knowledge: Legal software applications. MS Office. MS Outlook. MS Excel. MS Word. MS Windows Personal suitability: Accurate. Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Excellent written communication.