Job description
Tired of your long commute??
We are looking to hire a Legal Assistant to work in our law firm located in downtown Maple Ridge, to start as soon as possible. This is a full-time in office Legal Assistant position but we will consider part-time (3 or 4 days a week).
You will primarily be working in the Corporate Law department and providing some Litigation support. Experience in these areas would be an asset but not required. Other areas of assistance may be required as and when required.
In the corporate department, you will be working with our 2 other Corporate Law Assistants / Paralegals and will be responsible for assisting them and the corporate lawyers in the firm. In the litigation department, you will be assisting our firm's litigators as required.
Key Accountabilities
- Provide excellent customer service when greeting clients and answering inquiries over the phone, email or in person;
- Preparation of corporate annual reports;
- Litigation support;
- Accounts receivable management;
- Various other tasks as needed.
What we are looking for:
- Completion of a legal assistant program would be considered an asset.
- Possess a professional and calm demeanor when communicating with clients
- Possess strong organizational skills and superior attention to detail
- Takes initiative where appropriate and supports the team where needed
- Excellent computer skills and communication skills are required along with the ability to provide exceptional customer service.
Our firm
https://mhwlaw.ca
We have a great environment with even greater people.
Benefits:
Paid Holidays
Paid Sick Leave
Extended Medical Coverage after 3 months
Discretionary bonuses
Undercover Parking
Pay: $45,000.00-$60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- What city do you currently live in?
- Do you have experience with corporate law / dealing with corporate records in a law firm? If yes, please elaborate.
- Have you used ALF before?
Experience:
- legal assistant: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
