Litigation Legal Assistant - Saskatoon, Canada - McKercher LLP (Barristers and Solicitors)

McKercher LLP (Barristers and Solicitors)
McKercher LLP (Barristers and Solicitors)
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Saskatoon, Canada

3 weeks ago

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With offices in both Saskatoon and Regina, McKercher LLP is one of Saskatchewan's largest law firms in the province. What makes us a great place for you to consider for your next career move is our culture. The McKercher family is built-on friendships and values, including integrity, excellence, respect, dedication and collaboration.

We believe in family first, and new members to our firm are supported by a mixture of both long term and newer employees who work together as a team to support each other and our clients.

McKercher LLP is one of Saskatchewan's top ranked law firms, and we are now recruiting a professional to fill a full-time Litigation legal assistant position in our Saskatoon office.


We are looking for a professional who will work as part of a team, as well as independently to ensure the work is completed.

If you are someone who can solve a problem, multi-task, prioritize, organize and expedite workflow; coupled with the ability to thrive in a deadline driven environment, we want to speak with you

  • 2 years' experience in supporting litigation lawyers
  • Manage lawyer's calendar, bookings and hard deadlines
  • Manage time entries, client billings and payments
  • Experience with court filings
  • Transcribe dictation
  • Proficient in Adobe and Microsoft Office Suite package including, Word, Excel and Outlook

We provide a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package and a rewarding work environment where you will feel welcomed and be part of a dynamic team.

Background and Reference Checks:


Any offer of employment may be conditional upon full background checks including criminal record check, a credit check and employment and educational verification.

A reference check will also be conducted.


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Benefits:


  • Company pension
  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision care
  • Wellness program

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay
  • Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Saskatoon, SK: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

  • Are you a Canadian citizen, or PR, or otherwise authorized to work in Canada, please explain.

Experience:

- legal assistant: 2 years (required)


Work Location:
In person
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