Paralegal
2 weeks ago
Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Paralegal to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will support lawyers with a variety of legal tasks, including research, document preparation, and case management. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with strong organizational skills and a passion for the legal field to contribute to a dynamic practice. The position requires excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities efficiently.
Responsibilities
- Draft, prepare, and file legal documents for Supreme Court of BC and Provincial Court
- Manage court filings (Court Services Online, e-filing, and physical filings)
- Assist with family law, CFCSA, or other practice areas as required
- Organize and maintain client files (physical and electronic)
- Conduct legal research and prepare summaries
- Communicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, and court registries
- Assist lawyers with trial preparation, affidavits, exhibits, and deadlines
- Track limitation dates and court deadlines
Qualifications & Skills
- Paralegal diploma or relevant legal education (preferred), NCA Candidates are welcome to apply
- Experience working as a paralegal or legal assistant in British Columbia
- Strong knowledge of BC court procedures and rules
- Proficiency with legal software and Microsoft Office
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple files and meet deadlines independently
- Professional, confidential, and client-focused approach
Assets (Nice to Have)
- Experience with family law
- Knowledge of the Family Law Act and Supreme Court Family Rules
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Ability to communicate in a second language is a strong asset.
NCA candidates are welcome to apply. This position is best suited for someone seeking long-term employment who is able to commute reliably and holds a valid driver's license.
Work hours are Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Statutory holidays are provided.
We are looking for a self-driven individual who is willing to learn and be trained. A three-month probationary period will apply.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
Work Location: In person
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