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Job description
Corporate Summer Intern (Paid)
Brazeau Seller Law is seeking ambitious legal studies students to join our team as Corporate Summer Interns! Launch your legal career today by applying to our paid internship program and spend this summer gaining valuable clerking experience in a professional corporate law practice.
Brazeau Seller Law is a dynamic, downtown Ottawa law firm. We pride ourselves on having a team who is collaborative, collegial, creative, and who just simply love law. We serve a wide variety of clients, from individuals to international corporations. If you are looking for a great work environment, an opportunity to produce first-rate legal work, and are enthusiastic about working on interesting legal files, then we would like to hear from you.
Our ideal candidate for this opportunity will be enrolled in or have graduated from a legal studies program or have gained exposure to corporate law through working experience. They will also be an attentive administrator who is highly organized, exercises practical problem-solving judgement, and enjoys working in a team environment. Finally, our ideal candidate will share our passion for corporate law and will be driven to one-day be developed into a corporate law clerk.
Your day-to-day in this role:
- Reviewing corporate minute books;
- Identifying deficiencies in corporate minute books;
- Searching and comparing corporate records to the government records;
- Describing discrepancies and deficiencies concisely and accurately; and
- Other clerking or clerical support tasks as required.
What we would like to see from you:
- No prior experience working in a law firm is required – however, candidates with prior legal, clerical and/or administrative experience will be prioritized;
- Enrollment in or completion of a legal assistant or law clerk program, or equivalent working experience, is required;
- An excellent attention to detail is required to identify and record deficiencies;
- Superior organization and task prioritization skills are required to organize minute books;
- Strong English writing and reading comprehension skills are required;
- The ability to reason independently and make judgements on client files is required;
- The ability to work closely with others in a team environment is required;
- A familiarity with the MS Office Suite, document management systems and legal accounting software (i.e., PC Law or Soluno) would be an asset; and
- The ability and availability to commute to the office 5 days a week is required.
This opportunity is a full-time contract with a negotiable end date between September 1st to 15th. This opportunity offers a wage of $20 per hour.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply in confidence through Indeed with your resume and an optional cover letter made out to Tricia Smith (Senior Manager of Operations).
Brazeau Seller appreciates the interest of all candidates. However, please note that only those qualified candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
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Brazeau Seller Law is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. The firm is committed to providing a barrier-free work environment in concert with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and Ontario’s Human Rights Code. As such, Brazeau Seller Law will accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request during the recruitment process.
Brazeau Seller Law strives to ensure that its employment practices are free from discrimination and is committed to upholding the human rights of those participating in the hiring process. In pursuit of this commitment, the firm will not condone or tolerate any acts of discrimination or harassment under any of the grounds protected under human rights legislation. This commitment extends to the hiring process and throughout the course of employment.
Notes:
As a requirement for employment, all candidates must be fully vaccinated in accordance with Ontario Health recommendations.
Job Type: Internship / Co-op
Contract length: 2 months
Salary: $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Ottawa, ON K1P 1J9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
About Brazeau Seller Law
Revenue: Unknown / Non-Applicable
Size: Unknown
Type: Company - Private
Website: www.brazeauseller.com
