21 Oct
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Albert Law LLP
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Abbotsford
21 Oct
Albert Law LLP
Abbotsford
At Albert & Co. Law LLP, we believe great legal work starts with a great team. We’re a growing, female-founded boutique law firm in downtown Abbotsford, and we’re looking for a friendly, organized and motivated Legal Assistant to join us.
We take pride in providing exceptional service to our clients while creating a workplace where our people feel supported, valued and excited to come to work. We know that life outside the office matters, too, and we believe people do their best work when they have a team that supports them both professionally and personally.
If you’re someone who takes pride in your work, enjoys being part of a collaborative team, and wants to build a career in a positive and welcoming environment, we’d love to hear from you.
What You’ll Be Doing
As a Legal Assistant, you’ll play an important role in supporting our lawyers, paralegal, and most importantly, helping our clients navigate what is often an incredibly challenging time in their lives.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing administrative and legal support to our lawyers / paralegals
- Preparing, formatting and proofreading correspondence, pleadings and other legal documents.
- Managing calendars, scheduling appointments and coordinating deadlines.
- Opening, maintaining, and managing files and ensuring file information is organized and up to date using Clio.
- Communicating professionally and compassionately with clients, opposing counsel and other parties via phone, email or in person while maintaining professional etiquette.
- Assisting with document management, file organization and general office administration.
- Assisting with preparation for applications, discoveries, and trials.
- Maintaining a system for deadlines, case information, and client records.
- File documents with courts ensuring compliance with procedural rules.
- Helping keep files moving efficiently and ensuring our clients receive the high level of service we strive to provide.
What We’re Looking For
We’re looking for someone who is organized, dependable, detail-oriented and approachable. You understand that being a great Legal Assistant is about more than keeping files organized — it’s about being a reliable part of a team and helping clients feel supported.Ideally, you will bring:
- A positive, cooperative approach and a willingness to learn.
- Experience working as a family law Legal Assistant in a law firm.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- A high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
- A proactive attitude and the ability to work independently while contributing to a team.
- Professionalism, discretion and an understanding of the importance of confidentiality.
- Proficiency with legal software.
- Family law experience is a definite asset, although we’re happy to consider candidates with transferable legal assistant experience who bring the right skills and attitude.
Why Albert & Co.?
We know that choosing where to work is about more than a job description. It’s about the people you work with, the environment you spend your days in, and whether you feel appreciated for what you bring to the table.
At Albert & Co.,
we’re intentional about building a workplace where people can grow, contribute and have a fulfilling career.
Here’s what you can expect:
- A supportive, welcoming team. We value collaboration, respect and helping one another succeed.
- A positive workplace culture. We want our team members to enjoy coming to work and feel comfortable being themselves.
- A people-first approach. We recognize that our team members have families, interests and commitments outside the office, and we value the importance of a healthy work-life balance.
- Opportunities to learn and grow. As a growing firm, there are opportunities to develop your skills and take on new challenges.
- Competitive compensation. Salary will be commensurate with experience.
- Benefits plan participation. Eligible team members can participate in our employee benefits plan.
- Meaningful work. You’ll be part of a team helping real people navigate important legal matters.
We’re proud to be a female-founded firm that values professional growth, mentorship, flexibility and building meaningful careers.
The Details
- Position: Legal Assistant – Family & Civil Litigation
- Location: Downtown Abbotsford, BC
- Employment type: Full-time
- Compensation: Salary commensurate with experience
- Benefits: Participation in employee benefits plan
Interested?
We’d love to hear from you!
If you’re looking for a legal assistant position where you can do meaningful work, be part of a supportive team and feel valued for what you bring to the table, please submit your resume through Indeed.
We look forward to meeting you!
Pay: $42,100.00-$75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Extended health care
- Adaptable schedule
- Paid time off
- Work from home
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Abbotsford, BC V2S 3T6
📌 Legal Assistant – Family & Civil Litigation (Abbotsford)
🏢 Albert Law LLP
📍 Abbotsford