With offices in Regina and Saskatoon, McKercher LLP is one of Saskatchewan's top-ranked firms. We are an equal-opportunity employer and foster an inclusive, equitable, and accessible team environment. We provide a competitive salary, a comprehensive perks package and a rewarding work experience.

The Opportunity

We're hiring a full-time Litigation Legal Assistant. The successful candidate will provide legal and administrative support to their assigned lawyers and is responsible to perform a variety of tasks to enhance their lawyer’s effectiveness. The role contributes to maintaining and organizing files, drafting and filing legal documents with the Courts.
This position is based in Saskatoon. Standard office hours apply, with occasional flexibility required to meet deadlines related to tasks. The role involves extended periods of computer use, communicating with clients, lawyers and other third-parties, day-to-day file management including calendar and limitation date management, preparing and managing documents, preparation of invoices and expense reports. A high level of confidentiality, discretion and professionalism in handling sensitive legal and client information. Judgment is required when analyzing and obtaining information. Professional relationships are maintained to support effective collaboration with lawyers, management and office staff members.
Requirements





- At least 2 years in a litigation legal assistant position
- Excellent proofreading skills and attention to detail
- Excellent verbal and communication skills
- Ability to organize and analyze documents
- Ability to work independently, problem solve, follow instructions with minimal supervision and take initiative
- Proficiency using Word, Excel, Adobe Acrobat, Teams/Teams Planner and Outlook
- Estate knowledge would be an asset

We Value

Integrity & Excellence: We hold ourselves to the highest standards.
Respect & Collaboration: We work together for optimal outcomes, embracing creativity and diversity.
Dedication: We prioritize the success and well-being of our clients, team, and communities.
This position will remain open until filled.

We acknowledge that we are living and working from Treaty Lands, the traditional lands of First Nations People and homeland of the Métis. We are committed to moving forward in a respectful way in a spirit of reconciliation.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

- Dental care
- Vision care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Employer-contributed pension plan
- Wellness program

Any offer of employment may be conditional upon a full background check, including a criminal record check, a credit check and employment and educational verification. A reference check will also be conducted.

📌 Litigation Legal Assistant - Saskatoon (Canada)
🏢 McKercher
📍 Canada