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Title posted on indeed.com - Legal Assistant - Family Law
Posted on June 24, 2024 by Employer details Origin Law Group
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Origin Law Group is seeking a full-time Legal Assistant to join our firm. Our firm offers a competitive salary, excellent extended benefits and secured parking. To learn more about the firm please visit our website www.originlaw.ca Please note that a minimum of 2 years experience as a Legal Administrative Assistant is required. Candidates with experience in Personal Injury and Corporate Law will be given preference. *We are seeking a full-time Legal Assistant with the following attributes:* · great attitude · hard working · strong attention to detail · excellent communication skills - both written and oral · excellent computer skills *Duties & Responsibilities*: * Opening and closing files. * Organize and maintain client files. * Maintain a bring forward (BF) system. * Calendar management: scheduling client meetings, scheduling Examinations for Discovery, scheduling trial dates and overall managing a lawyer's calendar. * Preparing correspondence to clients, opposing counsel, etc. * Preparing Statement of Accounts. * Assisting with assembly of affidavits, application records, books of authorities and trial binders. * Providing support to other lawyers and staff as required. * Communication with Clients and opposing counsel. * General and administrative duties as required such as: photocopying/filing/binding, etc. * Dealing with and responding to client inquiries expeditiously and conducting follow up; keeping the lawyers apprised of interactions in their absence. * Filing pleadings via BC Online. * Filing incorporation documents and annual reports. *REQUIREMENTS* * Legal Administration Certificate preferred * Solid work experience in a legal environment with exposure to Personal Injury and Corporate Law practice. * Passion for working in a team environment, willing to help others and comfortable with sharing work assignments * Ability to produce high quality of work. * Able to work in a fast paced environment and handle tight deadlines. * 1+ years relevant experience as a Legal Assistant. * Thorough knowledge and understanding of the limitation periods, court procedures and filing deadlines. * Experienced and knowledgeable in MS Word and Outlook. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: $43,500.00-$51,500.00 per year Benefits: * Company events * Dental care * Extended health care * On-site parking * Paid time off * Store discount * Tuition reimbursement * Vision care Schedule: * 8 hour shift Work Location: In person- LocationSurrey, BC
- Salary$43,500 to $51,500YEAR annually
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Start date Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source indeed.com #9336093860
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