Litigation Legal Assistant

1 month ago


Saskatoon, Canada McKercher LLP (Barristers and Solicitors) Full time

Are you a detail oriented, confident and self-motivated individual who thrives in a busy, fast-paced environment? Do you have a proven track record effectively supporting lawyers? Do you share McKercher LLP's core values? If you answered 'yes' and are looking for a new and exciting opportunity to join one of the largest firms in Saskatchewan, we want to hear from you

**Why Choose Us?**

With offices in Regina and Saskatoon, McKercher LLP is one of Saskatchewan's top-ranked firms. We are an equal-opportunity employer and foster a team inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment. We provide a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package and a rewarding work environment.

**The Opportunity**

**Requirements**:

- Minimum of 1 year experience as a litigation legal professional
- Experience of displaying exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
- Manage disbursement entries, time entries and client billings
- Basic understanding and knowledge of legal terminology, legal documents and procedures relevant to litigation
- Excellent attention to detail including proofreading, writing, spelling and grammar skills
- Maintain digital and physical filings
- Proficient in Adobe and Microsoft Office Suit package, including Word, Excel and Outlook

**We Value**
- Integrity & Excellence: _We hold ourselves to the highest standards.
- Respect & Collaboration:_ We work together for optimal outcomes, embracing creativity and diversity.
- Dedication: _We prioritize the success and well-being of our clients, team, and communities.

This position will remain open until filled.

**We acknowledge that we are living and working from Treaty Lands, the traditional lands of First Nations People and homeland of the Métis. We are committed to moving forward in a respectful way in a spirit of reconciliation.**

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

Additional pay:

- Bonus pay

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Saskatoon, SK S7K 1M5: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- Are you a Canadian citizen or Permanent Resident or otherwise authorized to work in Canada, please explain?

**Experience**:

- Litigation Legal Assistant: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person


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