Legal Assistant

3 weeks ago


Ottawa, Canada Kelly Santini LLP Full time

Kelly Santini LLP values the importance of equality, diversity, and inclusion. We believe that it is a moral imperative that we pursue initiatives that will further these goals within and outside of the walls of our firm. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace is a better, stronger, and happier place to work, adding to the collective strength of our community.

**Specific Duties of the Role**:

- Basic knowledge of the _Rules of Civil Procedure_ with respect to deadlines, court procedures and trial preparation
- Drafting of court documents (affidavits of service, requisitions, etc.)
- Transcribing dictations
- Opening, organizing, and maintaining client files
- Performing accounting related functions, as required
- Managing of calendars, scheduling appointments and deadlines
- Other duties as assigned

**Qualifications and Competencies**:

- Graduate of a relevant post-secondary program such as Legal Administration or Law Clerk, with 3+ year of relevant previous experience.
- Highly detail oriented, able to multitask and thrive in a fast paced and unpredictable work environment.
- Organized and able to prioritize tasks independently.
- Takes initiative, responding positively to challenges and feedback opportunities.
- Able to work well both independently and as part of a team.
- Professional, responsive, and dependable with excellent interpersonal skills; Comfortable liaising with clients and other internal and external professionals on a regular basis
- Strong typing skills and proficient with technology and able to navigate programs such as Ghost Practice Primafact, Adobe Pro and Microsoft Office Suite of programs; Advanced Adobe Pro experience including editing templates, sharing, and protecting documents, tracking changes, formatting and styles.

**Salary**: From $48,500.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location


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