Established Downtown Victoria law firm seeks full-time Family Law Legal Assistant.
This position requires a motivated, organized and competent individual who can work proactively and with little direction. The successful candidate will work with Brent Kitzke and assist our team as required.
The successful candidate will have the following qualifications:
· Minimum 3 years experience in Family Law
· Graduate from an accredited Legal Assistant Program or comparable
· Resourcefulness with strong organizational skills
· Excellent technical skills and attention to detail
· Working experience with the Supreme Court Civil Rules and/or Supreme Court Family Rules
· Experience with Divorcemate Software – Support Calculations and Financial Statements
· Able to efficiently prepare legal and administrative correspondence and documents including Family Law pleadings
· Ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines which may change quickly
· Outstanding interpersonal, written and oral communicating skills
· Able to accurately manage calendars and client contact information
· Drafting Family Law Agreements
· Corresponding with opposing counsel, other parties and the courts
Salary determined by level of experience, we offer single benefits and parking.
Pay: $48,000.00-$65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
Experience:
- Family law: 3 years (required)
Language:
- Fluent English (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Legal Administration Assistant Certificate of Equivalent (required)
Work Location: In person
