About this role
*Position Description:*
We are a full-service legal firm of 20 lawyers with a full complement of support staff. Our Firm is seeking a qualified Litigation Legal Assistant. Preference will be given to a candidate that has completed a University undergraduate degree, or related experience. We are prepared to train the right candidate.
*Qualifications:*
The selected candidate will have the ability to deal with complex and sensitive issues, have excellent communication skills, take a pro-active role in organizing and maintaining comprehensive litigation files, assist with the drafting of correspondence, preparation of affidavits of documents, pre-trial briefs, and other administrative tasks related to the management of litigation files. The candidate will also have strong computer skills and exemplary learning capabilities, and the ability to work in a fast-paced professional environment.
Salary commensurate with experience.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $40,000.00-$57,500.00 per year
Benefits: * Dental care * Extended health care * On-site parking * Paid time off * RRSP match
Education: * Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Experience: * legal assistant: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person