Intermediate Labour & Employment LAA

Job ID# 5134

Legal Assistant – Labour & Employment

Our client, a mid-size growing downtown law firm, is one of the most well-respected and recognized firms in Western Canada. Their depth of experience and client-focused approach has earned them the reputation of being a trusted resource for top-tier employers in British Columbia and across the country.

Working at this firm means being part of a talented team who are leaders in their field. They offer a challenging and rewarding opportunity with a competitive compensation and benefit package. The firm is committed to their team members and in supporting all their employees in maintaining a work life balance.

We are currently recruiting for a Legal Administrative Assistant with at least 5 years' of experience. This is a permanent full time position. Experience in Labour & Employment is mandatory.

Duties:

· Drafting legal documents, pleadings and correspondence

· Management of files from opening to closing including filing, file organization, tracking and filing email correspondence





· Ability to diarize dates independently with respect to client files and practice management, maintenance of a lawyer’s calendar and a reliable bring forward (BF) system

· Preparation of monthly accounts and expense reports

· Coordination of lawyer’s administrative tasks and marketing initiatives

· Solid understanding of legal procedures and documentation

· Recent commercial litigation experience

· Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook

· Advanced knowledge of a document management program

· Excellent composition, grammar, spelling, and editing skills

· Communicates professionally with clients, co-workers and other parties

· Ability to balance and prioritize a substantial workload and handle routine tasks with little supervision

· L.A.A. Certificate or equivalent work experience.

Please send resume to the attention of Richard to [email protected].

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00-$78,000.00 per year

Experience:

- Legal Assistant: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Employment/Labour Legal Assistant (Canada)
🏢 R. JOHNSON Legal Recruitment
📍 Canada