Legal Administrative Assistant

Our client is looking for a Legal Administrative Assistant  with three to five years litigation experience who is able to support the busy practice of three lawyers.
 
Responsibilities

• Support the lawyers within the commercial litigation practice team
• Draft and proofread legal documents, pleadings and other correspondence
• Schedule and coordinate meetings and court appearances of the lawyers
• Organize and maintain case files
• File legal documents with the Court
• Perform other legal administrative duties as required

Qualifications

• Legal Assistant Diploma or Certificate
• 3-5 years' litigation experience; commercial litigation experience is an asset
• Strong understanding of the litigation procedures and court filing requirements
• MS Office proficiency and document management software
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Able to work well within a team environment

David Aplin & Associates Inc., operating as Aplin, and its associated brands, CompuStaff and Impact Recruitment, is an award-winning employment agency connecting diverse, top-tier talent with exceptional organizations across North America. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and charge no fees to apply or engage with our recruiters. Our clients partner with us to help expand and diversify their teams. Please note that all applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, including holding any necessary work permits.