Legal Assistant/Paralegal
13 hours ago
We are a full -service firm operating out of Abbotsford, Surrey and Vancouver.
Duties
- Assist attorneys in the preparation and organization of legal documents, such as pleadings, briefs, contracts, and agreements.
- Conduct legal research and gather relevant information to support case preparation.
- Draft correspondence and legal documents under the supervision of lawyers.
- Maintain and update case files, ensuring all documents are properly filed and organized.
- Schedule appointments, meetings, and court hearings for lawyers.
- Answer phone calls and emails, providing information and directing inquiries to the appropriate person.
- Prepare and distribute legal memos, reports, and other internal communications.
- Assist with trial preparation, including organizing exhibits and coordinating with witnesses.
Experience
- Minimum of 2 years of experience working as a legal assistant/paralegal
- Proficient in legal writing and drafting skills.
- Strong knowledge of clerical and administrative procedures in a legal setting.
- Familiarity with legal research tools such as Lexis-Nexis or Westlaw.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Attention to detail and strong proofreading skills to ensure accuracy in legal documents.
- Professional phone etiquette and effective communication skills.
- Knowledge of legal drafting techniques and terminology.
- Ability to conduct thorough research using various resources.
- Experience in project management, including prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.
This is an opportunity to join a dynamic legal team where you will have the chance to work on a variety of cases. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages.
Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview. Thank you for considering this position.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $40,000.00-$90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
Experience:
- legal assistant: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person
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