Paralegals in Ontario must have graduated from a Law Society of Upper Canada accredited Paralegal Education program and hold a valid paralegal license in order to represent someone in a legal capacity. Paralegals in Ontario can represent clients:in Small Claims Courtin the Ontario Court of Justiceon summary conviction offences where the maximum penalty does not exceed six months' imprisonment and /or a $5,000 finebefore administrative tribunalsParalegals should have computer and technical knowledge as well as strong analytical, communication and organizational skills. Give legal advice concerning legal interests, rights or responsibilities with respect to a proceeding or the subject matter of a proceeding Draft or assist with drafting documents for use in a proceeding Negotiate on behalf of a person who is a party to a proceeding Submit your resume or request talent now and our expert recruiters will be with you shortly.Robert Half is one of the premier legal staffing agencies.
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Salary for Paralegal
$53,000 - $76,000
25th percentile
$53,000
New to the role, with little or no experience; requires more than casual instruction or supervision to perform day-to-day duties
50th percentile
$65,000
Has the experience to consistently perform core responsibilities without direct supervision; very comfortable with processes and subject matter associated with the role
75th percentile
$76,000
Value to the organization goes far beyond the ability to perform normal job duties; has rare qualifications that enable consistent contribution in unique ways; ready for next career level when available
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