Paralegal / Legal Assistant

destinationone ConsultingSydney North Central, NS, ca

11 days ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

destinationone Consulting specializes in recruitment across diverse sectors, including CleanTech, Education and EdTech, Government (Municipal, State / Provincial, and Federal), Health and MedTech, Healthcare and Wellness, Legal, Not-For-Profit, and Public Accounting. We are committed to building a robust talent databank, enabling our recruiters to quickly connect job seekers with relevant opportunities as they arise. Our dedication to Integrity, Transparency, and Innovation ensures a professional and honest experience for all candidates.

Location : Various locations across Nova Scotia

As a Paralegal / Legal Assistant, you will support lawyers by managing case files, conducting legal research, drafting documents, and coordinating with clients. Your role will be critical in ensuring the smooth operation of legal processes within the firm.

Key Responsibilities :

Assist lawyers in preparing legal documents, including contracts and pleadings.
Conduct legal research and gather relevant information for cases.
Manage case files, ensuring all documentation is accurate and up to date.
Coordinate with clients, courts, and other legal professionals.
Prepare for trials, hearings, and corporate meetings.

Requirements

Paralegal diploma or equivalent legal education.

2+ years of experience as a paralegal or legal assistant.

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Proficient in legal research and case management software.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Disclaimer : We are proactively building a databank for future opportunities in CleanTech, Education and EdTech, Government (Municipal, State / Provincial, and Federal), Health and MedTech, Healthcare and Wellness, Legal, Not-For-Profit, and Public Accounting. These are not currently active jobs. By applying, you will be part of our trusted network, ensuring our recruiters can promptly match you with suitable roles as they become available. Let us help you take the next step in your career journey!