Terms of Employment: Permanent, Full Time, Overtime, Day

Salary: To be negotiated, Medical Benefits, Dental Benefits, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance Benefits, Group Insurance Benefits, Vision Care Benefits

Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible

Location: Goderich, Ontario (1 vacancy) 

Skill Requirements:


Education: Completion of college/CEGEP/vocational or technical training, Completion of university


Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.): In-house training from a law firm or law clerk program, Not required


Experience: Experience an asset


Languages: Speak English, Read English, Write English


Business Equipment and Computer Applications: Word processing, Spreadsheet, Database management, Legal software applications


Type of Legal Experience (Legal or Law Clerks Only): Civil litigation, Commercial, Corporate, Criminal, Family, Municipal, Property (real estate)


Type of Establishment Experience: Legal firm, Company legal department


Legal or Law Clerk Specific Skills: Assist lawyers by interviewing clients, witnesses and other related parties, Prepare legal documents, court reports and affidavits, Research records, court files and other legal documents


Notaries Public Specific Skills: Administer oaths and take affidavits and depositions, Witness and certify the validity of signatures on documents


Essential Skills: Reading text, Document use, Numeracy, Writing, Oral communication, Working with others, Problem solving, Decision making, Critical thinking, Job task planning and organizing, Significant use of memory, Finding information, Computer use, Continuous learning


Other Information:The Ross Firm is a fast growing practice with increasing litigation demands. This job requires discipline and attention to detail. Environment is unique, high energy, and fast-paced. 

Employer: The Ross Firm

How to Apply:


Please apply for this job only in the manner specified by the employer. Failure to do so may result in your application not being properly considered for the position.


By Mail: 
138 Courthouse Square
Goderich, Ontario
N7A 1M9

In Person between 9:00 and 17:00: 

138 Courthouse Square
Goderich, Ontario
N7A 1M9
By Fax: (519) 524-8438
By E-mail: jsans@rossfirm.com
Business Profile: full service law firm

Advertised until: 2009/04/26