Legal Assistant

Legal Assistant focuses on assisting lawyers and paralegals involved in business law (corporate and commercial) and other practice areas.

What the role involves

• Assisting lawyers and paralegals involved in Business Law (corporate and commercial) and other practice areas.
• Managing files including searches, conflicts, retainers, opening, organizing, maintaining, billing and closing.
• Preparing closing books and assisting with organizing and updating corporate records.
• Drafting, formatting and revising email and letter correspondence, memos, agreements and other documents.
• Conducting searches for due diligence and other purposes.
• Submitting documents for registration at Land Titles, Personal Property Registry and other registries.

Skills and requirements

• We are currently seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to join their Calgary office to work in the area of Business Law (corporate and commercial), and other areas as may be requi.
• This position will appeal to candidates with 3+ years of experience who enjoy continuous learning and being productive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Candidate fit

• legal accuracy, confidentiality, written communication, and organised case handling

Additional role context

• We are supporting a boutique firm with offices in Calgary and Vancouver that practices in corporate, commercial, immigration, employment and litigation law.
• They are a team of 15-20 located in the heart of Calgary’s business community.
• As a firm they take pride in their ability to serve businesses, families and individuals with diligence and professionalism.