Litigation Legal Assistant - Edmonton, Canada - MLT AIKINS
Description
Responsibilities Include:
- Transcribing digital dictation, creating documents from standard forms or handwritten notes and editing various legal documents
- Maintaining lawyers' calendar and contacts, scheduling client appointments as directed and arranging travel schedules
- Organizing and prioritizing numerous tasks and completing them under time constraints
- Performing client conflict checking, opening new client matters and maintaining established files
- Preparing client billings, responding to billing inquiries and coordinating with clients on billing preferences
- Maintaining an efficient manual and electronic file system
Qualifications Include:
- Graduate of a recognized legal assistant program (equivalencies will be considered)
- Three to five years of experience in an active litigation practice
- Advanced computer skills including in Word, Excel, Outlook and document management software
- Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail
- A clientfocused approach and commitment to providing exceptional service to internal and external clients
We Offer:
- A competitive salary
- Comprehensive coverage for health and wellness benefits
- Access to group savings plans and investment options
Our Diversity Statement
Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- legal assistant: 3 years (required)
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