Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Legal Assistant to join our dynamic legal team. Areas of law include Wills/Estates and Corporate. The ideal candidate will possess strong administrative skills and a solid understanding of legal processes. This role is essential in supporting lawyers with document preparation and maintaining organization. The successful candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate excellent communication skills.
Our Law Firm has a long-standing, reputable, and diverse rural/urban practice in the Leduc, Beaumont, Devon and South Edmonton areas.
Responsibilities
- Manage project timelines and ensure deadlines are met for various legal tasks.
- Perform clerical duties such as filing, scanning documents, and managing correspondence.
- Organize and schedule appointments as needed.
Experience
- Experience in an administrative role within a law firm or legal department is required.
- Familiarity with legal drafting processes and terminology is highly desirable.
- Strong project management skills to effectively prioritize tasks and manage multiple files simultaneously.
- Proficient in data entry with a keen eye for detail to ensure accuracy in documentation.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential for effective interaction with clients and team members.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
Salary will commensurate with experience.
If you are passionate about the legal field and possess the necessary skills to excel as a Legal Assistant, we encourage you to apply.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
Schedule:
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2024-11-30
