Litigation Legal Assistant

4 days ago

Edmonton AB, Edmonton Census Division, AB; Alberta, Canada Parlee McLaws LLP Full-time
Support litigation files at Parlee McLaws LLP in downtown Edmonton, using court filing, transcription, and document management expertise. This temporary four-month Legal Assistant contract may become permanent. The role supports a litigation practice through legal document preparation, court searches, filings, scheduling, billing, and client service. Candidates should bring at least five years of litigation experience, strong organization, and advanced Microsoft Office knowledge.

Key Responsibilities
Handle files administratively from opening through closing Prepare legal documents and complete court searches File documents at all levels of court Schedule applications and questionings Prepare accounts, billing, and time entries

Requirements:
At least five years' litigation practice experience Experience with blackline changes and transcription from dictation Legal Assistant or Paralegal post-secondary education Strong attention to detail, organization, and deadline management Fluent English with strong spelling and grammar Bring litigation administration, court filing, billing, and client service skills to Parlee McLaws LLP's Edmonton office.