Office-based Litigation Legal Assistant

3 months ago


Saskatoon, Canada Farmers of North America Full time

**Responsibilities**:

- Assist lawyers in preparing legal documents, such as affidavits, contracts, briefs, and discovery materials, while ensuring accuracy and adherence to relevant legal guidelines.
- Organizing and prioritizing numerous tasks and completing them under time constraints
- Assist lawyers in legal Research on legal topics if needed including case laws, statutes, and regulations, supporting their case preparation and strategy development.
- Assist in filing legal documents with courts, ensuring compliance with filing deadlines and procedures.
- Trial Preparation: Aid in trial preparation, including organizing exhibits, and trial binders, and providing additional support during hearings and trials as required.

**Requirements**:

- Degree in legal Studies or a related field is preferred
- Three to five years of experience in an active litigation practice, as a paralegal assistant or legal assistant
- Advanced computer skills including in Word, Excel, Outlook and document management software
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities to manage multiple tasks efficiently and meet deadlines.
- A keen eye for detail to ensure accuracy in legal document preparation and case management.
- Commitment to maintaining confidentiality, ethical standards, and client privilege.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with lawyers and other staff members to achieve common goals.

**Salary**: From $55,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Saskatoon, SK: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- legal assistant: 3 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person


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