Legal Assistant at Department of Justice Canada (2000-01 – Present)
- Provide legal support including drafting documents and maintaining deadlines
- Create digital content - Motion Records, Book of Documents, Discovery Binders etc.
- Attend virtual discoveries, proofread transcript, create content - undertakings
- Proofread and finalize documents as part of a team
- Microsoft Team meetings with client to create documents, making calls to the Court and creating content for the court, including e-filing
Law Clerk at McCabe, Filkin & Associates (1994-01 – 2000-12)
- Attended initial meeting with the lawyer and the client and drafted legal documents
- Worked independently with clients to complete uncontested divorces
- Created financial statements for family law clients
- Created agendas for four way meetings for family law clients, attended those meetings
- Worked independently to draft separation agreements based on meetings with clients
Instructor at George Brown College (1990-01 – 1995-12)
- Created course outlines for my courses for department head to review
- Created and taught Proofreading, Transcription Course
- Taught Legal Office Procedures
- Taught Life Skills Course to Youth at Risk
Proofreader at Self employed (1994-01 – 1995-12)
- Listened to recordings of hearings and discoveries and proofread transcripts
Legal Support at Self employed (1989-01 – 1991-12)
- Assisted lawyers draft legal documents
