OverviewAs a recognized national business law firm, we support, grow, and impact our communities through our work. We help entrepreneurs, companies, and professionals shape and build the Canadian economy.When you start a career with Miller Thomson, you join a firm that puts its people first. We provide the opportunity to influence the course of your career, community, and workplace with the support and backing of a national organization. While teamwork and collaboration are hallmarks of our culture, we accept and encourage individuality. You can expect a friendly, safe, and supportive environment where your colleagues will rally around to help you succeed.Find the spark that will propel your career to new heights. Apply today to join a firm that is dedicated to you.We encourage you to APPLY now!RoleWe offer opportunities to join our Paraprofessional team for Law Clerks, Paralegals, Land Use Planners and Trademark Agents across all of our Practice Groups; these roles can be based out of any of our offices nationally:Administrative Law: Environmental Law, Health, Immigration and Labour & EmploymentBusiness Law: Capital Markets & Securities, Corporate, Financial Services, Insolvency, Intellectual Property and Mergers & AcquisitionsLitigation: Commercial, Constructions, Estates & Trusts, Family Law and Insurance DefenceReal Estate: Condominium Development and Governance, Commercial and Residential Transactions, Land Development, Municipal Law and LeasingTax: Charities & Not-for-Profit, Corporate Tax, Litigation and Private Client ServicesParaprofessionals work with lawyers and other professionals who specialize in one or more of these areas and are key team members with critical responsibilities within the team.



We look for individuals who are responsive and resourceful, possess a professional attitude with great client service skills and are adept at managing assignments and priorities effectively to ensure deadlines are met and matters are continuously and consistently moving forward.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform a variety of legal and technical duties within the relevant practice area(s)Draft complex documents and transaction-related correspondenceConduct, document, review, analyze, verify, monitor, summarize and report on due diligenceEnsure timely filing of submissions, applications and related matters in relevant practice area(s)Ensure timely responses to inquiries or requests for additional informationParticipate in client interviews, engage in telephone and e-mail communications with clients and third parties for the collection and/or dissemination of information and providing status updates, as well as in the execution of documentsResearch and interpret legal and technical procedures, statutes, and regulations applicable to relevant area(s) of practice, as well as related areas of practiceOther business related duties as assigned or deemed requisiteWhat You 'll BringCommunity College Certificate/Diploma or Degree in a Law Clerk/Paralegal or Urban Planning program, and/or equivalent experience working in a legal environment in a Law Clerk/Paralegal,



Land Use Planner or Trademark Agent roleLaw Clerk/Paralegal, Urban Planner or Trademark Agent certification/designation, depending on province.A solid understanding of current legal terminology and excellent knowledge of federal and provincial statutes and procedures relevant to area(s) of practiceStrong organizational and time management skillsExcellent oral and written communication skills with demonstrated proficiency in all types of professional communicationsExcellent multi-tasking abilitiesProven ability to manage a large workload volume, competing priorities and demandsSound ability to adhere to and manage the demands associated with strict deadlinesStrong ability to problem solve with minimal supervision and directionStrong computer skills including Microsoft Office, Excel, Word and AderantSound ability to work independently, exercise initiative and follow instructions with minimal supervisionSound ability to work well within a team environmentWhat We OfferWe believe in the importance of a Total Compensation package, ensuring our mix of salary, benefits, and perks are competitive within the market as well as a work-life balance. We offer:A comprehensive Benefits package that includes Health, Dental and Vision Care, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance, 3+ Weeks ' Vacation and 10 Personal Days; A Diverse and Inclusive Workplace; Adaptable working options;Maternity Leave Top-up; A Firm matching Group Retirement Savings plan; An individual TFSA with low fund management fees and competitive investment options; Employee Assistance Program to support you and your family; A wellness spending

📌 Paraprofessional - Law Clerk/Paralegal (Calgary)
🏢 Miller Thomson
📍 Calgary