Legal Assistant
at McLennan Ross LLP
Edmonton, AB T5N 3Y4, Canada -
| Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate | 23 Apr, 2025 | Not Specified | 24 Jan, 2025 | 3 year(s) or above | French | No | No |
Required Visa Status:
| Citizen | GC |
| US Citizen | Student Visa |
| H1B | CPT |
| OPT | H4 Spouse of H1B |
| GC Green Card |
Employment Type:
| Full Time | Part Time |
| Permanent | Independent - 1099 |
| Contract – W2 | C2H Independent |
| C2H W2 | Contract – Corp 2 Corp |
| Contract to Hire – Corp 2 Corp |
Description:
Our Edmonton office is currently recruiting for a full-time Corporate Commercial Legal Assistant to join our team.
KEY QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION:
- Post-secondary diploma or certificate in accredited legal assistant or paralegal program and/or successful career history in the role of a legal assistant
- Minimum 3 years’ experience working as a corporate commercial legal assistant
- Has APPRES certification
- Strong technical skills including advanced knowledge of Office 365
Responsibilities:
- Maintaining organized and complete files within an electronic document management system
- Managing correspondence, booking appointments and diarizing deadlines
- Managing incoming mail and e-mail
- Billings and other practice management tasks
- Coordinating the flow of documents between internal and external clients at all levels
- Working proactively and initiating follow up actions to expedite the flow of work
- Performing conflict searches, file openings and file closings
- Preparing, drafting and revising legal documents and letters independently with minimal direction
- Compiling closing books and performing various searches
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:3.0Max:8.0 year(s)
Legal Services
Legal
Legal Services
Diploma
The role of a legal assistant
Proficient
1
Edmonton, AB T5N 3Y4, Canada
