Criminal Legal Assistant - Greater Sudbury, Canada - Weaver, Simmons LLP

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Weaver, Simmons LLP is seeking a Criminal Litigation Assistant to join our Sudbury office. The successful applicant will be working directly with the senior partner in the criminal department, whose practice is Criminal Defence.


Primary duties/responsibilities include:


  • Scheduling court dates, appointments and meetings
  • Tracking clients court dates
  • Opening and closing files
  • Clerical support
  • Court appearances in the Ontario Court of Justice to address matters
  • Preparing client accounts
  • Other duties as required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:


  • Maintaining a high level of confidentiality
  • High attention to detail and accuracy
  • The ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and effectively
  • A demonstrated initiative and the ability to work independently and within a team environment
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Reliability and highly organized
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Adobe software, as well as Zoom and other virtual platforms
Weaver, Simmons LLP offers a comprehensive salary and benefits package with a commitment to a long-term working relationship.


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Benefits:


  • Company pension
  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • Paid time off
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Greater Sudbury, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

- legal assistant: 1 year (preferred)


Work Location:
In person

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