30 Aug
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Spectrum Family Law
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Edmonton
30 Aug
Spectrum Family Law
Edmonton
Pay: CA$50,000.00 - CA$75,000.00 per year Job description: Spectrum Family Law LLP is a boutique family law firm with offices in Edmonton, Calgary, and Vancouver. We are a collegial law firm and are currently looking for an experienced, enthusiastic, service-oriented Paralegal to join our Edmonton Office who shares our passion for providing quality legal services within a team of dedicated lawyers and paralegals. JOB TYPE Paralegal Job Type: Full-time, Edmonton Office REQUIREMENTS AND CANDIDATE ASSETS The ideal candidate will: Have a Legal Assistant Diploma or Certificate. Possess two or more years of relevant work experience; Have developedprofessional communication skills; Have strong organizational skills with an emphasis on attention to detail; Have a positive attitude and willing to take initiative; Able to provide fulsome support to lawyers; and Is self-motivated and can work independently but also values in a team-based environment. RESPONSIBILITIES Preparing and typing correspondence, pleadings, etc; Arranging for court filing of documents both by email and online filing; Preparing and maintaining a diarizing system for court dates, questionings,
meetings and appointments; Tracking the lawyer’s billing statistics, including retainers received and overdue/unpaid accounts; Processing allrelevant incoming and outgoing mail; Scheduling appointments and meetings and preparing documentation for those appointments and meetings; Assisting clients over the phone and via email with requests for updates on file matters and information on billing matters; Scheduling court runners and couriers; Maintaining client files in paper and electronic form; Helping cover reception telephones; and Assisting couriers and other guests that attend the office from time to time. WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU? Access to keen mentorship in a collegial and welcoming environment in order to develop the skills and knowledge needed; Work in an engaging, rewarding, and ever-changing area of the law; and Access to comprehensive legal software. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Casual dress Commuter benefits Dental care Disability insurance Extended health care Paid time off Wellness program Work Location: In person
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