Business Law Legal Assistant - London, Canada - Siskinds

Siskinds

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London, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Siskinds LLP is a leading law firm located in Southwestern Ontario. We are a team of over
240 lawyers and staff covering personal legal services, business law, personal injury law,
and class actions law as well as over 25 specialized practice areas. We help clients make
the right legal choices, manage their legal affairs, and resolve complicated matters. Our
culture and working style strive to make our clients' experiences comfortable, reassuring,
and productive while delivering excellence in the services we provide.

Business Law Legal Assistant - Full-time

What are you looking for?

Be part of a cohesive team that promotes collaboration and teamwork
Work in a technologically advanced environment with exposure to many specialized
Competitive compensation and benefits
Professional development opportunities
Strength of a big firm with the culture of a small firm
Subsidized downtown parking
Working within a stateoftheart building

Who are we looking for?

We are currently seeking a Legal Assistant for our Business Law Department. This position
will require you to provide support to the Business Law Team, one of the largest and most
lawyers and law clerks to deliver timely and excellent legal services to our clients.

Postsecondary education in a related field;
02 years relevant experience. New grads are welcome to apply;
Above average interpersonal skills;
Strong organizational skills with the ability to be proactive and follow through;
Superior communication skills (both verbal and written);
Detailoriented;
Ability to multitask, prioritize, and work to deadlines;
Strong client service skills; and finally
Above average keyboarding/computer skills (primarily Word, Outlook and Adobe).

General tasks

Opening/closing files;
Preparation of accounts;
Organizing and maintaining files;
Scheduling meetings;
Taking cold calls;
Communication with clients; and
General administrative tasks.

You will work well both independently and within the team setting. You will have a sincere
and deadline driven environment.

We are a truly cohesive team, and as such, being a team player as well as having a strong
technical ability and positive attitude will make you a top runner, and ideally our chosen

Our comprehensive in-house training and ongoing support is of the highest level. We offer
competitive compensation and benefits.

Siskinds is an equal opportunity employer and will work with and accommodate persons
with disabilities throughout the entire recruitment, selection, and on-boarding process. To

April 25, 2023.

Contact Information:
Siskinds, London Head Office

Attention:
Human Resources, 275 Dundas Street, Unit 1 London Ontario N6A 3V8