Help advance Indigenous justice as a Legal Assistant at the Indigenous Justice Centers in Victoria, BC. Focus on legal procedures in criminal defense and child protection.The BC First Nations Justice Council is expanding and needs a Legal Assistant in Victoria. This full time position involves assisting lawyers by drafting documents, organizing client information, and aiding in community outreach. This role emphasizes a client-centered approach to addressing legal challenges faced by Indigenous peoples, fostering a supportive work environment.Key Responsibilities:Prepare and file legal documents for casesUpdate client files in the Clio management systemReview and sort legal disclosures from various sourcesMaintain organized scheduling for legal meetingsEngage in community events to build relationshipsRequirements:At least 2 years of legal assistant experienceKnowledge of Indigenous cultural practicesStrong skills in record keeping and MS OfficeAbility to handle confidential information effectivelyTeam-oriented mindset valuing collaborative workPlay a key role in the Indigenous Justice Centers, focusing on addressing systemic barriers in the legal system.

📌 Junior Legal Support Role At Woodward & Co. (Colwood)
🏢 BC First Nations Justice Council
📍 Colwood