Job Summary

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Litigation Paralegal to join our small but mighty legal team. In this vital role, you will support counsel and legal assistants through all phases of litigation by managing case files and drafting pleadings and briefs. Your organizational skills and legal expertise will help ensure smooth case progression, accurate record-keeping, and efficient communication with clients, witnesses, opposing counsel and and the court.

This role requires an expereinced paralegal who can build positive relationships with clients and work in a fast paced workplace.

Duties

- Draft Pleadings
- Assist with file review for privilege and relevance
- Compile records and prepare Affidavits of Records
- Organize and track Undertakings
- Ordering, reviewing and summarizing medical documentation
- Communicate directly with Clients, Lawyers, Paralegals, and Legal Assistants in a professional manner
- Work a cooperative team environment
- Assist counsel with case preparation by organizing and maintaining litigation files using Cosmolex
- Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategies and arguments
- Prepare Bills of Costs and Statements of Account
- Draft, proofread, and review legal documents with meticulous attention to detail
- Interviews with witnesses and clients





Requirements

- Atleast 5 years experience as a Litigation Paralegal or similar legal support role in a Plaintiff-side practice
- Solid organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously while meeting deadlines
- Advanced computer and technical skills
- Excellent proofreading, writing skills, and attention to detail
- Proficiency in legal research
- Effective interviewing skills for gathering information
- Knowledge of court procedures, Rules of Court, filing requirements, and calendar management
- HIgh level skills in both verbal and written communication
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Ability to prioritize and coordinate activites efficiently

Join us to be part of an energetic team dedicated to delivering exceptional legal support! We value your expertise with personal injury claims, organization, and communication-key ingredients for this pivotal role. ***IMPORTANT - Must love dogs. We are a dog friendly environment, with both personal pets and fosters on-site regularly

Pay: Up to $100,000.00 per year

Benefits

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking

Work Location: In person

📌 Litigation Paralegal (Calgary)
🏢 cassidyHEA Injury Law
📍 Calgary