law clerk Woodbridge
Job description
Job Description
We are seeking an energetic, smart, and humble paralegal/law clerk who wants to join a law firm that is setting the new law firm standard.
Who You Are
You are unique, forward-thinking, tech-loving, and efficient. You are committed to personal and professional development. You want to grow your current skills and experience, and you are not scared to learn new things and create systems to do better work.
You want to work with a bunch of obsessive – and good – people who’ve got your back. You want to have their back, too. You want them to trust your word and your work, and you want them to know that you will always try to put them in the best position. You want them to do the same for you.
Who We Are
At GB Law Professional Corporation, we are a civil/criminal litigation law firm, predominately focusing in the areas of personal injury, employment and criminal law. We know that we will never stop figuring out better ways to serve our clients, work smarter, and build stronger civil litigation cases. And the key to doing that is having a team of smart, dedicated people who always want to be better.
If you think GB Law Professional Corporation might be an interesting place to work, we can confirm it’s definitely that. We’re pretty sure – in fact, totally certain – there’s no other law firm built like ours.
Responsibilities:
Legal Submissions & Documents
Preparing submissions, correspondence, reports, memoranda, opinions, briefing notes, etc. related to civil litigation and dispute resolution matters
Creating factual timelines
Compiling documents referred to in legal submissions and preparing submission packages
Compiling Books of Documents, e.g., securing PDFs, putting in tab pages, and printing
Drafting third-party retainer agreements and engagement letters
Processing incoming documents consistent with GB Law's internal procedures
Service, Filing & Follow Up
Serving and filing court documents and preparing affidavits of service
Serving and filing notices of objection, notices of appeal, motions, etc.
Scheduling examinations for discovery
Preparing correspondence to clients and keeping clients informed about the latest developments in their cases
Booking court reporters and ordering transcripts
Following up with clients and third parties to gather the information we need to build our cases
Ordering couriers and mailing letters
Performing other duties to contribute to the firm’s continued growth and success
Timeline Management & Calculations
Recording important dates and information in our practice management system and tools
Calculating deadlines using GB Law's Project Management Timeline to calculate internal and external deadlines and entering data into GB Law's practice management system
Qualities & Skills (Required)
The candidate will have the following qualities and skills:
organization
legal research
writing
verbal communication
interpersonal
college/university degree.
How to Apply:
If you believe you are the right fit, please send your resumes by emailing us through indeed.
Please note that we will only contact candidates selected for an interview.
Job Type: Part-time/Internship
Job Types: Full-time/Internship
*Salary*: $0.00 /year, however, if you meet the qualifications and demands of our firm past our probation period, we will hire you part time/full-time going forward.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Salary: $35,426.00-$55,977.00 per year
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
Experience:
- Legal Assistant: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
