Class Actions Paralegal

at  Siskinds

Vancouver, BC, Canada -

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Immediate21 Oct, 2024Not Specified22 Jul, 20242 year(s) or aboveGood communication skillsNoNo
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Description:

Siskinds LLP is a leading law firm located in Southwestern Ontario. We are a team of over 240 lawyers and staff covering personal legal services, business law, personal injury law, and class actions law as well as over 25 specialized practice areas. We help clients make the right legal choices, manage their legal affairs, and resolve complicated matters. Our culture and working style strive to make our clients’ experiences comfortable, reassuring, and productive while delivering excellence in the services we provide.
Class Actions Paralegal - Vancouver Office – Full Time

What are you looking for?

  • Be part of a cohesive team that promotes collaboration and teamwork
  • Option for hybrid remote work schedule in a technologically advanced environment with exposure to many specialized computer applications
  • Competitive compensation and benefits
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Strength of a big firm with the culture of a small firm

Who are we looking for?

We are seeking a Paralegal for our Class Actions department in our Vancouver office. This position will require you to support our Class Actions department.

  • 2-5 years’ experience supporting a litigation practice
  • Post-secondary Paralegal education
  • Above average interpersonal skills
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to be proactive and follow through
  • Superior communication skills (both verbal and written)
  • Detail-oriented
  • Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and work to deadlines
  • Strong client service skills, and finally
  • Above average keyboarding/computer skills (primarily Word and Outlook)

General tasks

  • Creating and filing Court documents (including, in particular, pleadings, complex application records, and written submissions)
  • Research
  • Administrative tasks including picking up mail, sending and receiving couriers, reception duties
  • Requesting, organizing, and reviewing records
  • Communication with clients

Please submit your application through by selecting the “Apply Now” option below. Deadline for submissions is Wednesday, July 24, 2024.
We are a truly cohesive team, and as such, being a team player as well as having a strong technical ability and a positive attitude will make you a top contender, and ideally our chosen candidate.
We offer a technologically advanced environment with exposure to many specialized computer applications. Our comprehensive in-house training and ongoing support is of the highest level. We offer competitive compensation and benefits.
Siskinds is an equal opportunity employer and will work with and accommodate persons
with disabilities throughout the entire recruitment, selection, and on-boarding process. To learn more about us, please visit our website at www.siskinds.com

Responsibilities:

  • Creating and filing Court documents (including, in particular, pleadings, complex application records, and written submissions)
  • Research
  • Administrative tasks including picking up mail, sending and receiving couriers, reception duties
  • Requesting, organizing, and reviewing records
  • Communication with client


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:2.0Max:5.0 year(s)

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Vancouver, BC, Canada