11 Aug
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Burokas Law
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Toronto
11 Aug
Burokas Law
Toronto
Job Summary
Burokas Law is seeking a driven independent Paralegal to join a rapidly growing niche practice. Burokas Law specializes in professional regulation. We offer advisory and defence services to regulated specialists and businesses in respect to their regulators.
You will both act independently on your own defence files and support the firm's principal by managing legal documentation, conducting research, and ensuring the smooth operation of legal processes. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your legal skills and advance your career in a growing practice within a growing area of law.
Duties
Independently manage own files at Small Claims Court, Provincial Offences Court, and Licence Appeal Tribunal matters, including making necessary virtual court/hearing appearances.
Independently manage client applications to various regulators
Assist principal with legal research
Prepare, review, and proofread litigation documents including pleadings and disclosure
Support project management efforts by tracking deadlines, scheduling meetings, and coordinating document submissions
Conduct interviews with clients or witnesses as directed,
documenting information accurately for case preparation
Draft legal documents including pleadings, motions, affidavits, and discovery requests
Perform administrative tasks as necessary
The successful candidate should ideally have the following skills and experience:
P1 paralegal licence in valuable standing with the Law Society of Ontario
Experience in Small Claims Court drafting pleadings, conducting motions, settlement conferences, and trials.
The ability to draft routine litigation documents such as pleadings, affidavits, motions, orders, appeals, etc.
Experience at the Licence Appeal Tribunal (preferred ) or other administrative tribunals
Experience defending or prosecuting criminal or provincial offences matters
Experience before discipline committees of skilled regulators.
Experience submitting applications for membership/licensure to professional regulators
Pay: $50,000.00-$70,000.00 per year
Benefits
Casual dress
Mileage reimbursement
Work from home
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Toronto, ON M5T 2C8
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