Legal Assistant

6 months ago


Calgary, Canada Walsh LLP Full time

**Become a part of the Walsh experience.**

Walsh LLP consistently puts our clients and colleagues at the forefront of our considerations in all that we do. With unwavering passion and determination, we have cultivated a culture-first attitude that values support, collaboration, and inclusivity.

Our diverse approach provides us with a unique opportunity to fuse tradition with a modern mindset that yields people-centered solutions. Walsh LLP creates and embraces dedicated partnerships with our clients that ensure expectations are exceeded and results are unparalleled. This commitment has proudly made us an integral part of Alberta’s legal community for over 60 years.

**We are looking for a Legal Assistant to join an enthusiastic practice in our Commercial Real Estate Department.**
- Are you looking to be part of a dynamic, people-first community?
- Do you thrive in an environment where your hard work drives your team forward?
- Do you have a passion for learning?

**How will you contribute to the team?**

Walsh LLP isn’t just a law firm. It is a group of like-minded, passionate professionals dedicated to people, solutions, and connecting the two with each other. We rely on our Legal Assistants to provide high-quality client service while offering a unique approach to the law.

As a Legal Assistant in our Commercial Real Estate Department, you will have the opportunity to work on a range of files.

**Details we are looking for include**:

- A dynamic individual who will assist in our commercial real estate department.
- Conduct searches, conflicts checks, and maintaining files.
- Prepare closing documents for commercial transactions.
- Receive and disburse funds for transactions.
- Draft and prepare correspondence, reporting letters and legal documents.
- Administration of time entry and billing of client files.
- Drafting and revising documents, checklists and organizing materials for client meetings, transactions, and closings.
- Other legal duties as required.

**Qualifications**:

- You have minimum 2 years’ experience as a legal assistant in a commercial/real estate practice.
- You have a post-secondary education from a recognized Legal Assistant program.
- You exhibit attention to detail and are committed to producing accurate, high-quality work.
- You are organized and able to prioritize your work with a proven ability to exercise a high initiative while projecting a tactful and diplomatic approach at all times.
- You can handle confidential information in an ethical and professional manner.
- You have the ability to work independently as well as within a team environment.
- Experience with Acumin and ProLaw would be considered an asset.
- You have a good sense of humour when times get trying and love helping to build a team environment.

**Walsh is a special place to work - and that’s all down to the people. **If you’re interested in joining our team, please submit your cover letter and resume.

**We look forward to meeting you**

**Salary**: $48,000.00-$70,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Paid time off

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Calgary, AB T2P 3W2: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- DCS / DEC (preferred)

**Experience**:

- legal assistant in Alberta: 2 years (required)

Work Location: In person


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