Legal Assistant - Barrie, Canada - Barriston LLP

Barriston LLP

Verified Company

Barrie, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

At Barriston Law, we make a difference in the lives of our clients, communities and co-workers by cultivating positive connections every day.

We deliver peace of mind as we serve our clients with results-driven legal advice.

We are looking for a Law Clerk in our Barrie office to work with our established Municipal team of two lawyers, a clerk, and an assistant.

Working in a team environment with experienced Law Clerks, Assistants and Lawyers, you will be responsible for handling legal and administrative work.

A great attitude and emphasis on client experience is a must.

Responsibilities of this role include:

The ability to work independently preparing, formatting and editing legal documents, correspondence and document books;
Communicating with clients, opposing parties, court and tribunal staff;
Working independently and as part of a team;
Keeping files organized and clients happy;
Managing calendar appointments and booking appointments including Zoom meetings;
Performing administrative work related to files including preparation of accounts and client billings, processing of payments, opening and closing files.

We offer a comprehensive compensation package which includes annual salary, group benefits, pension plan, 10 paid sick days and annual vacation.

No telephone calls or agencies please.