Legal Assistant

21 hours ago


Surrey, Canada Bhangu Litigation Full time

**About us**

Bhangu Litigation is located in Surrey, BC V3S 0B3. We are professional, honest and hard working.

Our work environment includes:

- Modern office setting
- High paced work environment
- Demanding work load
- Oppurtunity to serve those most in need

**Responsibilities**:

- Assist principal Lawyer and staff in preparing legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and briefs.
- Conduct legal research.
- File and organize legal documents and correspondence, daily.
- Maintain and update case files.
- Schedule appointments, meetings, and court hearings.
- Prepare and proofread legal drafts and correspondence.
- Assist with trial preparation, including organizing exhibits and witness files
- Provide administrative support to lawyer and staff, such as answering phone calls and managing calendars

**Experience**:

- Previous experience as a legal assistant or in a similar role preferred
- Proficient in legal research and writing
- Familiarity with legal document managment and paper filing systems
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
- Excellent attention to detail and proofreading skills
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information
- Ability and willingness to work with interpreters and clients with various native languages for extended periods of time.

**Skills**:

- Strong writing skills for drafting legal documents and correspondence
- Proficiency in using Lexis-Nexis or other legal research tools
- Ability to file and organize documents accurately
- Clerical skills for administrative tasks such as answering phone calls and managing calendars
- Research skills to gather information for cases or projects
- Administrative skills to assist attorneys with various tasks
- Organizational skills to manage multiple cases and deadlines effectively
- Familiarity with iManage or other document management systems used in the legal field
- Knowledge of legal drafting techniques for preparing accurate and professional documents
- Attention to detail for proofreading documents for errors or inconsistencies

This is a great opportunity for someone who is organized, detail-oriented, and has a passion for the legal field. Join our team of dedicated professionals as a Legal Assistant today

WE ARE looking for someone who is interested in the role long term with our company and to grow with the company. Pay will be based on experience and performance.

Punjabi speaking is an asset.

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

**Salary**: $18.00-$23.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- On-site parking

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Work Location: In person



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