Paralegal - Toronto, Canada - SinglePoint Group International Inc

SinglePoint Group International Inc

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

SinglePoint has been providing specialized call center services to North American businesses since 1947. SinglePoint Group International Inc.

is the holding company for our recognized industry leading brands, which include:
Credit Bureau of Canada Collections Inc. (CBCC) and Collection Group of Canada Inc. (CGC).

We have an immediate opening for a Paralegal to assist our team with Collections business. This is an independent contractor role.

Responsibilities

Prepare all court documents, pleadings, briefs, settlement agreements and writs
Arrange for service of documents
Coordinate with outside lawyers
Correspond with customers to negotiate payment of outstanding accounts
Maintain and update internal legal files
Attend on settlement conferences, motions and trial as required
Manage own collection portfolio
Perform administrative tasks and clerical duties as required pertaining to Legal Desk
Prepare monthly reporting specified by clients
Review and monitor new and updated laws and regulations

Requirements:

Post-Secondary education or equivalent experience
Hold a valid Paralegal License
Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle for court appearances
Minimum 1year Paralegal Experience
Prior experience with Small Claims Court
Completion of law clerk certification program or equivalent
Excellent organizational and time management skills
3rd Party Commercial Collection Experience is an asset
Strong negotiation, analytical, problem solving and decisionmaking skills
Proficient computer skills with working knowledge of MS Word, MS Excel and MS Outlook
Strong oral and written communication skills

Benefits