Legal Assistant - Coaldale, Canada - North & Company
1 week ago
Description
Job description:
North & Company LLP has been delivering quality legal services since it's establishment in 1973.
With a team of experienced lawyers, legal assistants, and over 10 locations the firm offers a diverse range of legal services, capable of handling various legal matters in Southern Alberta.
North & Company LLP is looking for aLegal Assistant to join our Coaldale team. This is a full-time (35 hours per week) position.
Job Duties
- Assist lawyers in the preparation and filing of legal documents.
- Conduct legal research and compile relevant information.
- Manage and organize case files and documentation.
- Schedule appointments, and meetings for lawyers.
- Draft and proofread legal correspondence and documents.
- Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel.
- Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
- Perform general administrative tasks to support the legal team.
Qualifications
- Legal Administrative Assistant and/or Paralegal Diploma would be an asset;
- 2 years legal assistant experience would be an asset;
- Ability to handle a varied workload;
- Strong computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite;
- Previous experience working with ProLaw, and Lawyer Done Deal software system would be an asset;
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
- Able to prioritize tasks and work efficiently under pressure.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with other staff and professionals.
Benefits of Working with us
- Mentorship
- Teamwork environment
- Benefits package (health, dental, Longterm disability, shortterm disability, life insurance)
- RRSP Matching
- Bonuses and Incentive Package
- Company Events
- Work/Life Balance
- Career and learning development
Applications
**_North & Company LLP is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, including through all aspects of the hiring process._
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