Family LAA/Paralegal

Our client, a well-established full-service law firm in the Fraser Valley, is seeking an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant/Paralegal to support a litigator in their Chilliwack office. This in-office, full-time position will focus on both family and civil litigation, offering an excellent opportunity to be an integral part of a high-functioning team in a collaborative work environment.

The successful candidate will manage all aspects of a busy litigation practice, including scheduling client meetings, coordinating court dates, drafting correspondence, preparing court documents, and managing client billing. Key responsibilities involve maintaining organized file systems, preparing litigation documents, managing communications, and providing support at various stages of the legal process.

• Experience in Litigation Support: Minimum of 5 years of experience in LLA/Paralegal roles within British Columbia, ideally within family law.
• Education: Possess an LAA/Paralegal certificate or diploma from an accredited Canadian institution.
• Strong Communication Skills: Professional English communication skills for drafting correspondence and interacting with clients and opposing counsel.
• Organizational Skills: Exceptional organizational abilities to manage a varied workload in a dynamic environment.
• Team-Oriented: Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, contribute to a collegial team, and approach each task with a strong work ethic.

Our client offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience, a comprehensive benefits package (including life insurance, short- and long-term disability, AD&D, extended health and dental), an annual fitness allowance, and access to ongoing professional training in a supportive and dynamic work environment.

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