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legal assistant
Posted on November 26, 2024 by Employer details PETERSON KROCHAK
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*Job Overview* We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Legal Assistant to join our dynamic legal team. The ideal candidate will provide essential support to attorneys by managing various administrative tasks, ensuring the smooth operation of the office, and contributing to the overall efficiency of legal processes. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about the legal field. *Duties* * Assist attorneys with case preparation, including organizing files and drafting legal documents. * Conduct legal research to support case strategies and prepare reports. * Manage schedules, appointments, and deadlines for attorneys. * Maintain accurate filing systems, both electronic and paper-based. * Proofread documents for accuracy and compliance with legal standards. * Coordinate communication between clients, attorneys, and other stakeholders. * Prepare for client interviews by gathering necessary documentation and information. * Utilize iManage software for document management and tracking. * Support project management tasks to ensure timely completion of legal projects. *Skills* The successful candidate will possess a combination of the following skills: * Strong *organizational* abilities to manage multiple tasks efficiently. * Proficient in *project management* techniques to oversee various legal projects. * Experience in *interviewing* clients and witnesses effectively. * Solid *clerical* skills including data entry and document preparation. * Familiarity with *iManage* or similar document management systems. * Excellent *proofreading* skills to ensure high-quality documentation. * Ability to *write* clearly and concisely for various legal documents. * Competence in *filing* documents accurately within established systems. * Knowledge of *legal drafting* principles for creating contracts, pleadings, and other legal documents. * Strong *research* skills to gather relevant information efficiently. Join our team as a Legal Assistant where you will play a crucial role in supporting our legal operations while developing your skills in a professional environment. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: $48,000.00-$60,000.00 per year Schedule: * Monday to Friday Education: * Secondary School (preferred) Experience: * legal assistant: 1 year (required) Work Location: In person Expected start date: 2024-12-02- LocationEdmonton, AB
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- Salary$48,000 to $60,000YEAR annually
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source indeed.com #9542046987
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