LEGAL ASSISTANT – CORPORATE & LITIGATION
Metcalf & Company
Established in 1986, Metcalf & Company is a leading boutique law firm of 5 Lawyers located downtown Halifax. The law practice deals in areas of marine, transportation and the renewable energies sector. The firm acts primarily in corporate and commercial, general litigation, Insurance law, admiralty and maritime law, procurement and administrative law and related litigation.
This is a full-time position with a highly collegial group of people. It is currently available owing to a retirement and will be filled as soon as possible. If you are interested, please apply with resume and cover letter.
KEY AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY
1. Manage, coordinate, and ensure the smooth flow of work in the assigned lawyer(s) practice.
2. General administrative duties including incorporation and records management, scheduling and arranging appointments, and managing incoming and outgoing mail, e-mail, telephone calls, distribution of incoming mail, couriers as well as office supply orders.
3. Ensuring client inquiries are dealt with promptly and efficiently.
4. Other – Additional duties as assigned based on the firm’s requirements.
Job Type: Full-time
Flexible language requirement:
Schedule:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Halifax, NS B3J 1K1: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Legal Assistant: 3 years (required)
Work Location: In person
