Legal Assistant - Family Law | Legal Assistant in Clerical Job at The Agency | 7201368320

This listing was posted on ListedBuy.

Legal Assistant - Family Law

Location:

Grande Prairie

Description:

POSITION: Legal Assistant - Family Law JOB TYPE: Full Time LOCATION: Grande Prairie, Alberta JOB SUMMARY: The Agency is assisting Burnham Law in finding a full time Family Law Legal Assistant to join their team and work in their Grande Prairie Family Law and Litigation department. Burnham Law is a well-established and highly experienced law firm in Grande Prairie, Alberta. They are built on a foundation of collaboration and cooperation as they take on challenges together, while providing the local community and surrounding areas with the legal services they require. We are seeking an individual who takes initiative and is highly organized with great time management skills to join a growing and dynamic firm as a Family Law Legal Assistant. RESPONSIBILITIES: First point of contact for all clients Prepare, draft, and revise legal documents and letters independently with minimal direction Compile draft pleadings including Affidavits of Records Assist with trial preparation, examinations and briefs as required Coordinate the flow of documents between internal and external clients at all levels Work proactively and initiate follow up actions to expedite the flow of work in the practice group Day to day management of files including communications with clients, various levels within the business unit, and various levels of Court Manage correspondence, booking, and scheduling appointments, account billings and daily filing Other general duties as required REQUIREMENTS: Preferred minimum 3+ years of experience in a similar role Legal Assistant Diploma would be considered as an asset Experience in Family Law environment is considered an asset Ability to adapt to a fast-growing environment Excellent knowledge of the Alberta Rules of Court and related statutes Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to work well under pressure Strong communication skills (both verbal and written) with lawyers and clients Ability to manage multiple priorities while paying. Visit ListedBuy for more information.

Company:

The Agency

Industry:

Legal

Posted:

March 12 on ListedBuy

Visit Our Partner Website

This listing was posted on another website. Click here to open: Go to ListedBuy

Important Safety Tips

Always meet the employer in person.
Avoid sharing sensitive personal and financial information.
Avoid employment offers that require a deposit or investment.

To learn more, visit the Safety Center or click here to report this listing.