Legal Assistant, Intellectual Property + Technology - Edmonton, Canada - Field Law
Description
Location:
- Edmonton
- Closing Date:
- Practice Area:
Duties + Responsibilities:
- Use word processing, spreadsheet, database, or presentation software to prepare correspondence and legal documents.
- Answer the telephone, schedule appointments, book meetings, greet visitors and handle administrative and business details.
- Manage diaries of lawyers and update electronic calendars.
- Review and proofread outgoing documents to ensure they are correct and comply with legal procedures.
- Access and use online legal resources.
- Operate office equipment such as voice mail messaging systems, photocopying machines, and computer scanning equipment.
- Preparing engagement letters for new clients and coordinating with Compliance Department with respect to opening and closing of files.
- Perform general office duties as required.
Qualifications + Skills:
- 4+ years of experience preferably working in the IPT practice area.
- Recognized 2year Legal Assistant Diploma/Patent Administrator
- Extremely proficient with technology, database management, software, strong computer skills, eagerness to learn new technologies.
- Strong analytical and accuracy skills and problem solving with mínimal supervision.
Working Conditions:
- Hybrid working environment; minimum 3days working in the Edmonton office.
- Normal weekday office hours (35)
- Must have the ability to work in a fastpaced work environment.
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