Legal Assistant

Our mid-sized client, a modern general practice law firm in Edmonton, seeks a 5+ year Commercial Real Estate Paralegal/Legal Assistant who is competent in handling commercial matters with minimal supervision as well as managing some residential real estate files from time to time. Candidates with bank and/or lending experience are the preferred candidate but we are happy to have any qualified candidate in this practice area show an expression of interest.

The ideal candidate will ensure smooth running of the office and effective case management by providing legal services under the supervision of 10 real estate lawyers. This individual will communicate frequently with the clients in order to offer them top-notch legal services. Strong written and oral communication skills are essential as are robust organizational abilities.

Qualifications

• Legal Assistant or Paralegal Diploma or equivalent training and experience in Alberta
• 5+ years' experience in commercial real estate practice
• Familiarity with law, legal procedures, and protocols, including Land Titles, leases, and applications of instruments affecting land

Our client offers a relaxed, cheerful work environment and competitive remuneration and benefits.

Please send your resume and cover letter to Suzanne at and we thank you for your interest in advance.