Wills and Estates Legal Assistant
2 weeks ago
**What you will be doing**:
- Drafting general correspondence to clients and lawyers
- Assembling, drafting/proofreading, and filing legal documents
- Maintaining physical and electronic document system
- Liaising with various clients
- Assisting with the organization and maintenance of the wills vault
- Exercising initiative and judgement to relieve lawyers of administrative detail
- Opening and closing files
- Coordinating with process servers and couriers
- Other duties as assigned
**Qualifications**:
- Minimum of 2 years’ litigation experience in Wills & Estates is preferred
- Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, CaseLines and other cloud-based services
- Ability to multi-task and manage your time in a fast-paced environment
- Maintain strict confidentiality
- Completion of a Legal Assistant or Law Clerk Diploma is considered an asset
**Salary**: $67,000.00 per year
**Benefits**:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
**Education**:
- Secondary School (preferred)
**Experience**:
- litigation: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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