Unique opportunity for the right person.
Established Bay Street boutique law firm seeks a junior legal assistant to join our office for a full-time permanent position.
Legal experience is required. We will train the successful candidate. Available to start as soon as possible.
This is an on-site position requiring 5 days a week in the office. There is no opportunity to work from home.
The ideal candidate will have excellent keyboarding skills, a broad understanding of Microsoft Office, and a desire to learn the skills needed to function as a legal assistant.
Qualifications and Responsibilities:
The ideal applicant should have experience with the following:
· Excellent keyboarding skills
· Proficient in formatting and editing through Microsoft Office
· Typing skills of 70 wpm+
· Proficient communication skills, both written and verbal
· Comfortable working under pressure
· Strong organizational skills
· Ability to maintain lawyers’ calendars and to keep track of deadlines
· Ability to work in a team environment
Salary: Range of $50,000 to $70,000 commensurate with ability, with a possibility of an increase during the year, in addition to the bonus offered.
We thank all candidates for their interest but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00-$70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Work Location: In person