Monitoring and advancing the progress of litigation matters
Organizing and prioritizing material and workflow for review by lawyers
Scheduling lawyers' appointments for discovery, applications, and trial
Assisting in the preparation of correspondence, pleadings, briefs, court forms and other documents
Proofreading and editing documents
Arranging for filing and service of court documents
Communicating with clients, witnesses and other stakeholders
File management and document administration - electronic and paper
Experience with advanced AI-based software is an asset
Maintenance of a bring forward system
Calendar management, travel arrangements and other administrative tasks
Full Job Description
We are looking to add a legal assistant or paralegal with experience in construction or commercial litigation to our team. Our firm prides itself on doing interesting and rewarding work to high standards. We enjoy our jobs, and have fun doing them. If you join us, your responsibilities are likely to include:
Monitoring and advancing the progress of litigation matters
Organizing and prioritizing material and workflow for review by lawyers
Scheduling lawyers' appointments for discovery,
applications, and trial
Assisting in the preparation of correspondence, pleadings, briefs, court forms and other documents
Proofreading and editing documents
Arranging for filing and service of court documents
Communicating with clients, witnesses and other stakeholders
File management and document administration - electronic and paper
Experience with advanced AI-based software is an asset
Maintenance of a bring forward system
Calendar management, travel arrangements and other administrative tasks
You will be a good fit for our firm if you are diligent, thoughtful and caring, and have a positive and upbeat personality . Other attributes that we value include a legal assistant or paralegal diploma or certificate , experience in estates, construction or commercial litigation . We value first class organization and communication skills and strict attention to detail .
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits
Dental care
Extended health care
Adaptable schedule
Paid time off
RRSP match
Vision care
Experience
legal secretarial: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person
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📌 Legal Assistant / Paralegal (British Columbia)
🏢 W3Global
📍 British Columbia
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