Criminal Law Administrative Assistant
5 days ago
**About the Position**
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to fill the role of Criminal Law Administrative Assistant. This position involves providing comprehensive administrative support to our lawyers in criminal law matters.
About Our Organization
Nova Scotia Legal Aid Commission delivers high-quality legal aid services across the province. Our mission is to provide accessible and equitable services to all Nova Scotians.
Responsibilities and Accountabilities
- Provide administrative support to lawyers in criminal law matters
- Manage the front desk and handle incoming calls and application intakes
- Prepare and distribute correspondence, reports, and other documents
- Manage and maintain accurate records and files
Requirements
A post-secondary diploma in Legal/Paralegal, Administrative or equivalent training and related relevant experience is required.
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