Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity as a Litigation Paralegal/Legal Assistant with one of Edmonton's most well-established law firms? Do you have meticulous attention to detail, are well organized and able to prioritize multiple files and possess strong document management skills while supporting two busy lawyers. If so, we would love to hear from you.ResponsibilitiesManage litigation files from opening to closing, including court filings, scheduling, deadlines, client communication, and limitation trackingDraft correspondence, pleadings, affidavits, court forms, Affidavits of Records, and undertaking responses, prepare briefs and factumsMaintain lawyer calendars, coordinate meetings, diarize next steps, and ensure files progress efficientlyHandle billing, time entry, trust requests, and file administrationConduct court filings, searches, conflict checks, legal research, and registry searchesPrepare and file documents through the Personal Property Registry and Land Titles systems, including writ registrations and registrations, amendments, and discharges affecting titleReview and proofread documents for accuracy and compliance with Alberta court proceduresQualificationsMinimum 3 years litigation legal assistant or paralegal experienceStrong knowledge of Alberta litigation procedures and the Rules of CourtAbility to prepare routine litigation documents with minimal supervisionHighly organized, detail oriented, and able to manage competing deadlines while proactively tracking limitations and next stepsProfessional,



proactive, and dependableExperience with legal practice management software. We currently use Acumin and NetDocuments. Experience with these platforms is an assetExperience with Court of Appeals (CAMS), Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) is a definite assetExperience with Remindex, Personal Property Registry (PPR), and Land Titles systems is an assetAbility to prioritize multiple assignments and work in a fast paced, high volume, deadline driven environment with solid attention to detailExcellent organization and file management skillsAt Emery Jamieson LLP we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, religious beliefs, colour, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical disability, mental disability, age, ancestry, place of origin, marital status, sexual orientation, source of income or family status, or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.Our team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences. We are committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment, inclusion and belonging. We thank all applicants for their interest. All applications will be reviewed to determine which candidates' qualifications most closely match the advertised requirements. Only individuals selected for interviews will be contacted.

📌 Litigation Paralegal / Legal Assistant (Edmonton)
🏢 Emery Jamieson
📍 Edmonton