Family and/or Civil Litigation Legal Assistant

at  Henderson Lee Law Corporation

Henderson & Lee Law Corporation is based in the Metrotown area in Burnaby, BC. We have successfully serviced immigration investors, international corporations, and individuals to their satisfaction in multiple areas of legal matters.
We have ONE Litigation Paralegal / Legal Assistant position available to be filled as soon as possible. We have a team of seven lawyers with their hybrid experiences of solicitor and litigation practices and several supporting staff assisting their work. Our common goal is to grow in the legal service industry and to provide the best legal service possible to our client and the society.
The ideal candidate shall have the following qualification:
- At least ONE YEAR of working experience with a law firm as paralegal/legal assistant is preferred;
- Knowledge of court procedure of Civil and Family law matters is preferred;
- Responsible, Trustworthy, and able to manage multiple files with shifting priorities;
- Experience in PCLaw software is an essential asset;
- Long term career goal in legal field;
- Capable of writing, reading, and speaking Chinese Mandarin/Cantonese/Vietnamese is a good asset but not mandatory;
We provide trainings to allow fast and smooth integration into our team. All lawyers of our team are patient and supportive while working with assistants. We hope you are a fast learner and smart supporter to the team. We offer workstations, staff lunchroom, and other standard employee benefits. All practice supporting systems, including Advanced Quick Law, PCLaw, BC Online Service, Divorce Mates, CLE Precedents, and CLE Courses on Demands, are also available.
We offer above market rate and flexible compensation package to each individual team member depending on his or her unique quality.
Salary is set according to candidate’s level of experience. Please be confident and reach out to us to share your experience and ambition in legal service industry.

ABOUT US

Henderson & Lee Law Corporation established in 2011 with joint efforts from Mr. Daniel Henderson and Ms. Cameron Lee, who have brought their more than 35 years of experience in legal practice to the firm. Henderson & Lee Law Corporation is a full service law firm located in Burnaby and Coquitlam of BC, providing legal services to local, national and international clients. We are a multicultural, collaborative, and innovative organization strives for excellence. The continuous development and the positive feedbacks received from clients granted us greater confidence in providing the best legal service to the public in almost all areas of law that we specialized in. Consistent, quality-oriented, and considerate service provision is always our goal and will be executed and maintained by you and all of us together.

Experience:

• Legal Assistant/paralegal: 2 years (preferred

• Conduct legal research and drafting correspondence / pleadings for family and civil litigation cases.
• Assist lawyers in preparing for trials by organizing case files and managing schedules.
• Proofread legal documents for accuracy and compliance.
• Communicate effectively with clients, including those who speak Cantonese, Vietnamese, or Mandarin, to gather information and provide updates.
• Maintain organized records and manage administrative tasks to support the legal team.
  Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
  Pay: $48,000.00-$80,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

• Bonus pay

Benefits:

• Company events
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Paid time off

Flexible language requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

• Have you ever completed or planned to complete a paralegal / LAA certification course?

Experience:

• Legal Assistant/paralegal: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location: In perso