Paralegal - Edmonton, Canada - Alberta Counsel - Legal and Lobby Professionals

Alberta Counsel - Legal and Lobby Professionals
Alberta Counsel - Legal and Lobby Professionals
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Edmonton, Canada

2 weeks ago

Sophia Lee

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Description
We are a dynamic and established law and lobby firm located in Edmonton and seeking a Paralegal.


We seek a team player who is versatile, strong skilled, yet fun and engaging This person will become part of the team and we would work with you to develop your skills and abilities in a number of areas, with an objective to also obtain any certifications.


Key Account Responsibilities and Functions

  • Legal assistance duties to include assisting to:
  • Answer the telephone, schedule appointments and meetings, greet visitors and handle administrative and business details.
  • Open correspondence, coordinate the flow of information and respond to routine inquiries.
  • Work with others (i.e. Courts, Tribunals, CIPO, etc.) and assist review, filing and communication of outgoing documents to ensure they are correct and comply with third party procedures.
  • Access and use online legal resources (Be able to pull case law by citation or case name from Quicklaw or Canlii).
  • No fear in learning the operation of sophisticated office equipment such as voice mail messaging systems, photocopying machines and computer scanning equipment (training included).
  • Bank runs, court running/filing, ordering supplies.
  • Other related day to day office management related duties as required

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Postsecondary education completedmínimal diploma in paralegal, legal assistant, business or related discipline (preferable, not required).
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication skills, verbal and written.
  • Professional attitude, loyalty, and demeanor.
  • Extremely well organized, confident, and able to work closely with partners including attending to some personal matters.
  • Personal integrity, firm "fit", and the ability to maintain confidentiality are the most important factors.

Training, Compensation and Benefits
We will offer very comprehensive, unparalleled training opportunities (including education and skills training in legal matters, systems and software), an industry competitive salary and full optional supplemental benefits

Only those selected for an interview will be contacted, and we thank you in advance for your interest.


Salary:
$50,000.00-$70,000.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Edmonton, AB T5K 2L9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:


  • Secondary School (preferred)

Experience:


  • Paralegal: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location:
In person

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