Litigation Legal Assistant

2 weeks ago


Edmonton, Canada MLT AIKINS Full time

**Responsibilities include**:

- Reviewing and organizing file materials
- Helping prepare and co-ordinate hearings/arbitrations and trials in various forums
- Drafting correspondence and preparing court materials
- Co-ordinating service and filing of proceedings with various tribunals/forums and courts
- Organizing documents and maintaining an electronic filing system
- Handling billing, AR collection, file opening/closing and related accounting matters
- Managing the calendars of various lawyers
- Providing additional administrative assistance

**Qualifications include**:

- Completion of a recognized legal assistant program or equivalent experience
- Five to 10 years of experience in the area of litigation law an asset
- Excellent attention to detail
- Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize work to meet deadlines
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrated initiative and ability to work independently and as part of a team

**We offer**:

- A competitive salary depending on experience
- Comprehensive coverage for health and wellness benefits
- Access to group savings plans and investment options
- Options for flexible work agreements and vacation coverage

**Our diversity statement**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- legal assistant: 5 years (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2023-05-31



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