Corporate, Commercial and Litigation Paralegal
4 weeks ago
O'Keefe & Sullivan is a boutique business law firm trusted by clients throughout the country. The firm prides itself on a collegial work atmosphere and supportive team environment. As a small but growing firm, we set ourselves apart by delivering big firm experience in a small and approachable setting.
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Paralegal to join our St. John's office who will provide support to our lawyers throughout the Atlantic Region in corporate and commercial law matters, as well as in commercial litigation cases. The role requires strong organizational skills, the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently, and a keen attention to detail.
WHY JOIN US:
- We offer a competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with experience;
- Opportunity to work on high-profile corporate transactions and litigation matters;
- Collaborative and supportive work environment;
- Professional growth and development opportunities.
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Preparing, reviewing and editing a wide range of legal documents and correspondence of a confidential nature, ensuring high quality, accuracy and comprehensiveness;
- Assisting with the preparation and filing of court documents;
- Establishing and maintaining a current calendar of events and a deadline reminder system, as well as reviewing court diary systems;
- Preparing and maintaining client corporate records including record books and assisting in management of key clients;
- Assisting with trial preparation, including organizing exhibits, witness coordination, and preparing legal briefs;
- Conducting due diligence reviews and assisting with compliance matters;
- Liaising with clients, court officials, and other legal professionals as needed.
SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:
- Successful completion of an Office Administration program with a focus on Legal Assistant or Paralegal;
- 3 to 5 years' experience working as a Paralegal. Previous experience in Corporate Commercial or Litigation is considered an asset;
- Proficiency in legal research tools (e.g., Westlaw, LexisNexis) and case management software;
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks effectively, and meet deadlines;
- Strong organizational skills, willingness to take initiative, and ability to work independently and as a team in a fast-paced environment;
- An understanding of the importance of client relationships.
We thank all candidates for their interest in O'Keefe & Sullivan; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Seniority levelMid-Senior level
Employment typeFull-time
Job functionLegal
IndustriesLegal Services
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