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Litigation/Family Legal Assistant and/or Paralegal
Litigation/Family Legal Assistant and/or ParalegalPowell River Educational Services Society • Powell River, qathet Regional District, CA
Litigation / Family Legal Assistant and / or Paralegal

Litigation / Family Legal Assistant and / or Paralegal

Powell River Educational Services Society • Powell River, qathet Regional District, CA
8 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Location : Powell River / qathet Regional District

Salary Or Wage : $25.00 to $30.00 per hour

Job Type : Full Time

List of Requirements

  • A minimum of 3 years of family or litigation law experience working in a BC law firm or legal department. This is not an entry-level position.
  • Excellent skills in MS Office Suite and an online legal software systems
  • Legal Administrative Assistant or Paralegal certificate from an accredited institution, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to deal effectively with clients, lawyers and staff as well as the ability to handle sensitive and confidential matters professionally
  • Ability to handle a high volume of work in a fast-paced environment and to work independently and in a team environment

List of Duties

  • Assist with preparation of court forms and pleadings and file documentation.
  • Schedule hearings, discoveries, trials, and mediations; liaise with counsel.
  • Assemble records and binders for court appearances.
  • Conduct online searches (Court Services Online, BCOnline, Land Title Office).
  • Manage legal files (opening / closing), handle client calls and perform administrative tasks.
  • Draft and respond to correspondence.
  • We are looking for a Litigation and Family Legal Administrative Assistant to provide support for the Litigation and Family Department.
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    Legal Assistant • Powell River, qathet Regional District, CA