Immigration Law Clerk
Immigration Law Clerk
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Job Description
Siskinds LLP is a leading law firm located in Southwestern Ontario. We are a team of over 240 lawyers and staff covering personal legal services business law personal injury law and class actions law as well as over 25 specialized practice areas. We help clients make the right legal choices manage their legal affairs and resolve complicated matters. Our culture and working style strive to make our clients experiences comfortable reassuring and productive while delivering excellence in the services we provide.
Immigration Law Clerk Full Time
Who are we looking for
We are currently seeking a Law Clerk for our Immigration Law department.This position will require you to provide administrative support to the Immigration Law department.
- Postsecondary education (Law Clerk/ Legal Assistant/Paralegal) ILCO Clerk Accreditation or equivalent work experience
- 13 Years relevant experience in robust office environment and/or sound working knowledge in this area.
- Experience working in a fast paced high demand office
- Experience working in a law firm is an asset
- Above average interpersonal skills
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to be proactive and follow through.
- Superior communication skills (both verbal and written)
- Detailoriented
- Ability to multitask prioritize and work to deadlines
- Strong drafting skills
- Strong client service skills and finally
- Above average keyboarding/computer skills (primarily Word Adobe and Outlook)
General tasks
- Opening/Closing files
- Organizing and maintaining files
- Communication with clients
- General administrative tasks
- Research
- Drafting application materials and client letters
Additional Tasks
- Drafting retainer agreements
- Drafting forms
- Submitting written court records requests and following up on requests
- Monthly billings and expense submissions
Personal qualities are as important as professional qualifications when working with this team. You must be a teamplayer reliable empathetic to the situations of others and able to maintain a positive outlook. Interacting with all levels of the firm you possess a high level of tact and integrity when dealing with exposure to confidential information. You have the ability to multitask through multiple interruptions in our fastpaced practice but maintain selfmotivation during offpeak times.
Please submit your resume by clicking Apply Now within the posting on our Careers page.
We are a truly cohesive team and as such being a team player as well as having a strong technical ability and a positive attitude will make you a top contender and ideally our chosen candidate.
We offer a technologically advanced environment with exposure to many specialized computer applications. Our comprehensive inhouse training and ongoing support is of the highest level. We offer competitive compensation and benefits.
Siskinds is an equal opportunity employer and will work with and accommodate persons with disabilities throughout the entire recruitment selection and onboarding process. To learn more about us please visit our website at www.siskinds.
Contact Information:
Siskinds London Head Office
Attention: Human Resources 275 Dundas Street Unit 1 London Ontario N6A 3V8
Other details
- Pay TypeSalary
Employment Type
Full-Time
