Who We AreBoughton Law is a Vancouver-based law firm. We do things differently. We are committed to excellence, integrity, professionalism, community, and continuous development. Our values foster a collaborative and engaging work setting where people are supported, challenged, and encouraged to grow.If you thrive on meaningful work and share our forward-thinking approach, we would love to hear from you. We offer competitive compensation and benefits (including flex leave time, a wellness program, professional development opportunities, and more) to attract and retain high-quality professionals.Boughton Law is proud to be an innovative firm that continues to redefine the way we practice law.Boughton Law is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates participating in all aspects of the recruitment process.Who We Are Looking ForAre you looking for the next opportunity in your career? We want to hear from you if you are seeking a dynamic role within a growing Wills and Estates department. This role will allow you to work within a collaborative and highly skilled team that provides great development opportunities.Job Duties & ResponsibilitiesThe role is anticipated to be split between estate planning paralegal work and LAA work for the estate planning, estate, and tax team. The split between these roles will vary based on the needs of the team from time to time and requires a highly collaborative approach.Estate Planning Paralegal – Core DutiesResponsible for the drafting wills, powers of attorney, and representation agreements and associate ancillary documentsDrafting trusts, including family, alter ego, joint partner,



and disability trust documentation and any associated ancillary documentsCollaborate closely with the Wills & Estate team and internally with lawyers and staff to ensure efficient processes and ongoing precedent system developmentLAA – Core DutiesLiaise internally with lawyers and staff on various mattersCoordinate and manage incoming queries, including requests for historical filesHandle incoming mail and records books, including coordinating scanning into the systemPrepare notarial copies and certified copiesManage file administration, including conflict searches, file opening and closing, client identification and verification, and maintenance of electronic and physical filesCoordinate calendars, meetings, signing appointments, and related logisticsAssist with billing, time entry, and invoice preparationGeneralAttention to detail and professional communication skills are a mustResponsible for maintaining an updated BF system and demonstrating excellent organizational and time management skillsConduct corporate, land title, personal property, and other legal searches as requiredPrepare, review, and finalize legal correspondence and documentationPerform other related duties as requiredQualificationsMinimum 2 years of experience in Estate Planning drafting.A certificate/diploma from an accredited Paralegal program is an asset. Equivalent work experience is also considered.Ability to independently draft wills, powers of attorney, representation agreements, and trusts, including family, alter ego, and joint partner trusts.Excellent typing, proofreading and interpersonal skills.Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications.Able to take initiative and use good judgement.Able to communicate professionally with clients, lawyers, and staff.What You Can Expect From UsCompetitive salariesComprehensive health benefits for employees and family membersWellness subsidyA matching pension programFlexible work arrangementsAn annual education/tuition allowancePersonal days for personal appointments and commitmentsEmployee assistance programEmployee referral bonus programSalaryThe salary range for this role is $75,000 to $86,000, which reflects the firm’s reasonable estimate of expected compensation for this role at the time of posting. Actual compensation will depend on a variety of factors, including the candidate’s relevant experience and qualifications.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Hybrid Paralegal - C$75,000 - C$86,000 A Year (Winnipeg)
🏢 Boughton Law
📍 Winnipeg