Corporate Commercial Legal Assistant

Aplin is proud to partner with one of Edmonton’s most established law firms, known for excellence and a welcoming, team-oriented culture. Located downtown, they are seeking a Corporate Commercial Legal Assistant – a great opportunity to contribute to meaningful client work, build lasting relationships, and grow a long-term career in a trusted, collegial environment.

What You’ll Do:

• Support two corporate and commercial lawyers with document preparation, filing, and correspondence
• Provide full scope legal administrative support such as document preparation, drafting letters, client correspondence, reporting materials preparation, and billing
• Perform complex editing and formatting for correspondence and documents
• Complete basic due diligence registry searches (Corporate Registry, Personal Property Registry, Land Titles, etc.)
• Document management duties, including filing and diary system
• Building a positive rapport with staff, lawyers and clients
• Follow instructions and be able to thrive in a professional team environment

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience as a legal assistant or paralegal, ideally in corporate/commercial law
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
• Comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting

Key Qualifications:

• A paralegal diploma or legal assistant certificate or diploma from a recognized institution
• Minimum of three years of experience working in a fast paced corporate/commercial legal assistant role
• APPRES certification
• Experience with conveyancing software would be an asset
• Has a high level of accuracy and strong attention to detail
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• A positive, self-starter attitude with the ability to take initiative

Why Join This Firm?

• RRSP matching program after one year
• Comprehensive health and dental coverage with premiums fully paid by the firm
• $500 annual health spending account
• On-site gym, free of charge
• Family-oriented culture with daily team lunches and a variety of firm-hosted social events

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected Edmonton firm where you can develop your career while enjoying a supportive, collaborative workplace.


At Aplin — together with our brands CompuStaff and Impact Recruitment — we connect great people with great organizations across North America. We believe diverse teams build stronger companies, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We use AI tools to assist in a fair and efficient matching process, helping our recruiters connect the right people with the right opportunities. To be considered, applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, including holding any required permits. Our recruitment services are always free for job seekers.