Legal Assistant

4 days ago

Winnipeg, Canada Tapper Cuddy LLP Full time

**Legal Assistant**(Winnipeg)

Tapper Cuddy LLP is a full-service law firm (based in Winnipeg, Manitoba) that helps individuals and business owners get the legal support they need and results they’re looking for in litigation, business law, family law and 20 other areas of practice. In order to provide that service, we are looking to add to our team of legal assistants in a general support role.

**Role**:
As a Legal Assistant - Civil Litigation you will provide legal administrative support to the firm in the area of civil litigation. The role will have you working directly on litigation files with Partners, Associates, Paralegals and other legal assistants with the firm.

**Responsibilities**:

- Prepare, edit/revise and proofread correspondence and communications with clients, law firms, including both lawyers and assistants, the court, as well as other stakeholders
- Prepare and/or proofread a variety of documents such as Notices, Affidavits and Briefs
- Conduct file maintenance: including open/closing files and billing
- Maintain physical and electronic filing systems
- Maintain lawyers’ contacts and calendars, including setting appointments and hearing dates
- Maintain a high level of confidentiality and discretion at all times
- Other duties, as required

**Skills & Qualifications**:

- Certificate from a recognized Legal Assistant Program
- Post-secondary education in other fields similar to a Legal Assistant Program will be considered
- Two years of recent experience working in a legal office environment is desired
- Demonstrated ability to maintain attention to detail/accuracy
- Demonstrated ability to work well both independently, and part as a team
- Demonstrated ability to exercise sound judgment, the ability to prioritize and multi-task in fast paced environment
- Strong communication skills and high aptitude for proof reading (spelling, grammar, punctuation)
- Intermediate to Advanced knowledge using with Microsoft Word, Outlook, Adobe and Teams

**What we Offer**:
We offer a competitive compensation package including a comprehensive, 100% employer-paid, benefits package as well as a pension plan.

At Tapper Cuddy we encourage professional development for all staff. As well we offer, necessary training, guidance and mentorship to support you in your career.

We thank all applicants for their interest however only those under consideration will be contacted.

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

**Salary**: $40,000.00-$55,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

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