17 Sep
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Norton Rose Fulbright
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Ottawa
17 Sep
Norton Rose Fulbright
Ottawa
Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP is currently seeking a highly organized and detail-orientated Legal Assistant to work with our Business Group in the Ottawa Office. This position will appeal to candidates who enjoy a busy and challenging position in an office with a outstanding culture. Independently manage and organize the daily operations of four lawyers in our Business Law Group.
Assist with the preparation and finalization of closing agendas and all transactional documents relating to corporate transactions. Edit, format, draft and revise agreements, letters memos, reports, forms, labels and other printed material. Maintain lawyers’ calendars, including coordinating travel arrangements and tracking deadlines.
Provide general administrative assistance, such as responding to client inquiries, receiving incoming mail, handling courier requests and maintaining client file lists. 4 days a week in office - Ottawa Office Minimum of five years of experience as a legal assistant, preferably in Business Law - Corporate, Commercial experience. Diploma from a Legal Assistant,
Law Clerk or Paralegal program would be considered an asset. Strong written and verbal communication skills in English; proficiency in French would be considered an asset.
Proficiency with Windows and Microsoft 365 and document management systems. Excellent attention to detail and proofreading skills. Retirement savings plan with employer contribution Flexible health and wellness allowance that covers much more than gym memberships!
Training and development programs based on your interests and needs As part of a global legal practice, Norton Rose Fulbright embrace a culture of excellence and client service, but always with a focus on flexibility, respect, diversity and openness. Please note that applicants who receive an employment offer may be required during their employment with Norton Rose Fulbright to provide proof of vaccinations recommended from time to time by government or public health authorities. Law around the world
📌 Legal Assistant Paralegal - Litigation (Ottawa)
🏢 Norton Rose Fulbright
📍 Ottawa