Support refugee law services in Ottawa with bilingual communication and organized legal administration at Legal Aid Ontario. Services are virtual and on site.

This bilingual legal administrative position supports staff at the Refugee Law Office. The work requires organization, attention to detail, empathy toward vulnerable persons, and cooperative teamwork. You will assist with client files, litigation materials, correspondence, appointments, and service-provider communication.

Key Responsibilities:

- Assist with intakes, legal advice, litigation files, and office tasks
- Prepare, open, close, distribute, and report on client files
- Draft correspondence and arrange interpreters, doctors, couriers, and process servers




- Compile litigation documents and draft affidavits under counsel supervision
- Liaise with clients, counsel, courts, doctors, and psychiatrists

Requirements:

- Provide services in both English and French
- Demonstrate excellent communication, research, and attention-to-detail skills
- Multi-task collaboratively and work effectively under pressure
- Use Word, Outlook, Excel, and PDF software at intermediate level
- Previous administrative or law-office experience is an asset

Bring bilingual communication, legal administration, and empathy to client support at Legal Aid Ontario's Ottawa Refugee Law Office.

📌 Bilingual Legal Administrative Assistant Ottawa (Ahuntsic)
🏢 Legal Aid Ontario
📍 Ahuntsic