Ranked a Best Employer in Canada for 25 years, Bennett Jones is one of Canada’s premier business law firms and home to 450 lawyers and business advisors. With deep experience in complex transactions and litigation matters, and offices in Calgary, Edmonton, Montréal, Toronto, Vancouver and New York, the firm is well equipped to advise businesses and investors with Canadian ventures and connect Canadian businesses and investors with opportunities around the world. Serving clients since 1922, we are proud to be the firm that businesses trust with their most complex legal matters.
We are currently recruiting for the following role in our Edmonton office:
Legal Assistant, Litigation The Legal Assistant will support the Paralegal team within our litigation group in Alberta and may be assigned to work with lawyers as required. This role provides day-to-day administrative support and backup coverage to ensure efficient team operations.
Essential Functions: Providing assistance with clerical, administrative, and general office duties for all Paralegals in the Litigation group
Document management duties, including photocopying, scanning, electronic filing, and maintaining physical and electronic file organization
Assisting with the preparation, organization, and service of legal correspondence and court documents




Assisting with the preparation and secure transmission of expert packages through document-sharing platforms
Qualifications: Highly organized and able to prioritize work
Excellent attention to detail
Self-motivated and responds to everyday tasks with little supervision
Maintains professionalism, confidentiality and discretion
A strong team player; demonstration of positive work ethic
Ability to multitask and handle a quick-paced work environment
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Technical aptitude for learning various computer programs
Commissioner for Oaths Designation would be an asset
Litigation training and experience (specifically medical malpractice defence) an asset
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📌 Legal Assistant, Litigation (Alberta)
🏢 Bennett Jones
📍 Alberta