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Legal Assistant

Legal Assistant

Preszler Injury LawyersVancouver, BC, Canada
3 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

At Preszler Law Firm, we believe our people, our culture and the way we do business is important. That's why when we hire; we look for a combination of fit and skills.

We have an exciting opportunity at our Vancouver downtown office to join the role of a Legal Assistant working in the Litigation Department. Your role will include but are not limited to the following :

Main Tasks and Responsibilities :

  • Preparing, editing, and proofreading correspondence
  • Arranging discoveries, mediations, pre-trial, and settlement conferences
  • Pre and post preparation for discoveries, mediations, and pre-trials
  • Maintaining lawyer's calendar
  • Reviewing and organizing medical briefs
  • Managing files through all stages of the legal process
  • Drafting routine correspondence and memos
  • Ensuring court filings are completed in an accurate and timely manner
  • Other duties as assigned

Experience :

  • Legal Certificate required.
  • Plaintiff personal Injury / ICBC experience is an asset.
  • Have excellent time management and organizational skills and the ability to work independently.
  • Be empathetic with an effective ability to build rapport with clients.
  • Excellent accuracy and the ability to exercise initiative and good judgement.
  • Flexible and adaptable to changing work demands, volumes and schedules.
  • Other clerical and administrative support duties as directed by the management and / or legal team.

    • We offer a friendly work environment, a competitive salary, starting with 17+ days paid time off and a benefits package. We thank all applicants however only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.