Since 1986, SVR Lawyers has been helping insurers, businesses, condominium corporations and private individuals resolve their most important and complex legal challenges. Our team of highly skilled and determined lawyers strives to provide clients with the very best legal representation through responsive, thorough, effective and innovative legal solutions and advocacy.

SVR Lawyers is seeking an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant to join our team in downtown Calgary. The successful candidate is a self-starter with high attention to detail, a sense of urgency, and excellent organizational skills that effectively support 2 or more lawyers with busy litigation practices. Key requirements

At least 3 years of experience in general litigation

Post-secondary education from a recognized Legal Assistant/Paralegal program (equivalent experience may be considered)

Highly organized and pro-active approach to meeting deadlines while producing accurate quality work

Intermediate to advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office programs as well as other software such as NetDocs, Unity, Remindex, or similar programs

Substantial reliability and adaptability accompanied by a professional demeanor and conduct

Works efficiently as a part of a team or independently Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Conduct court searches

Draft correspondence and court documents





Pre-trial and trial preparation including maintenance of all trial binders and limitation systems

Proactively manage timelines of tasks and files to ensure team meets required statutes of limitations and deadlines

Schedule applications and questionings

Manage workflow for team of lawyers

Coordinate and schedule meetings and maintain calendars

Preparation of accounts and time entry

General administrative tasks including office and file management

Other tasks as required Compensation, Benefits, and Perks

Compensation for this role aligns with the required experience. The market-competitive salary is accompanied by a comprehensive benefits package that includes, but is not limited to:

Extended health & dental

Wellness Spending Account

Pension contribution matching

Paid time off in addition to annual vacation

Employee Assistance Program Job Type

- Full-time, Monday to Friday.
- In office work with some hybrid flexibility.

Interested?

Your application will be confidential, and we look forward to hearing from you! Please submit your resume.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

Note: This is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

📌 Litigation Legal Assistant (Calgary)
🏢 Scott Venturo Rudakoff
📍 Calgary