ABOUT US:

Lamothe Law is a client-focused legal practice dedicated to helping families navigate complex legal challenges with compassion and professionalism. We specialize in family law and child protection, and are committed to providing high-quality legal services in a respectful and supportive environment.

POSITION SUMMARY:

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support two lawyers in the areas of family law and child protection. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, excellent communication abilities, and a genuine interest in helping clients through sensitive legal matters.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Diploma or certificate in Legal Administration or equivalent experience
• Experience in family law and/or child protection law is preferred
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal practice management software
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently
• Compassionate and professional demeanor when dealing with sensitive matters

• Draft and format legal documents, including affidavits, applications, and court forms
• Manage and organize client files, both physical and electronic
• Schedule appointments, court dates, and meetings
• Communicate professionally with clients, court staff, and other legal professionals
• Monitor deadlines and ensure timely filing of documents
• Assist with legal research and case preparation
• Maintain confidentiality and uphold ethical standards