We are a busy rural law firm offices located in Princeton, BC and Summerland, BC. We are seeking a legal assistant for our team to be based in our Summerland office. The assistant we hire will preferably have completed a legal administrative assistant certificate program and have a minimum of 2-5 years experience working with a lawyer with a solicitor practice (real estate, corporate/commercial, wills/estates).
Preference will be given to a legal assistant with conveyancing experience. In this position, the candidate must have experience in performing corporate searches, LTSA searches, conflict searches and due diligence searches. In addition, the candidate must have basic knowledge of BC Online, MyLTSA, real estate practice guidelines, the Land Title Act and real property law.
The legal assistant we hire will be joining a practice where our members work independently in a strong team environment and will be motivated, positive, detail-oriented, relatable, clear in communication and open to new challenges.
We offer a competitive salary along with an attractive compensation package (with extended benefits).
We encourage a balanced lifestyle and recognize the wellness requires mental, physical and social well-being. We have striven to build an office where you will feel fulfilled with your work and career, yet have ample time to enjoy the non-work related areas of life, whether with family, friends or personal activities.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $45,000.00-$60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care
Schedule:
Experience:
- legal assistant: 2 years (preferred)
- conveyancing: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2024-08-19