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Staff Lawyer
Employer
Central Alberta Community Legal ClinicDate Posted
November 25, 2024Languages
English-
Location Red Deer, AB
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Earnings $65,000.00 to $90,000.00 annually (to be negotiated)
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Work Hours 35 hours per week
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 1  Vacancy
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Closing Date Dec 25, 2024
Employer
Central Alberta Community Legal Clinic
Languages
English
Education
Bachelor's degree
Work setting
- Legal-aid clinic
- Associations and non profit organizations
Tasks
- Advise clients of their legal rights and all matters related to law
- Plead clients' cases before courts of law, tribunals and boards (lawyers only)
- Draw up legal documents and prepare statements of legal opinion
- Negotiate settlements of civil disputes (lawyers only)
- Research legal precedents and gather evidence
- Provide public education seminars/sessions
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Membership in a provincial or territorial law society
Computer and technology knowledge
- MS Access
- MS Excel
- MS Outlook
- MS PowerPoint
- MS Windows
- MS Word
Area of work experience
Law
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
Experience
Experience an asset
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Life insurance
- Mileage paid
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Team building opportunities
- Wellness program
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Interest Codes
- METHODICAL
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Interest in co-ordinating information to perform administrative and management functions related to the practice of law
- INNOVATIVE
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Interest in negotiating settlements of civil disputes (lawyers only), in applying principles of civil law as it pertains to notarization of legal documents and in researching legal precedents and gathering evidence
- DIRECTIVE
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Interest in mentoring in order to advise clients of their legal rights and all matters related to law; may act as an executor, trustee or guardian in estate and family law matters; may act as mediator, conciliator or arbitrator
The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation.
It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.
Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.
A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.
A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.
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