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Hybrid Family Law Paralegal/Legal Administrative Assistant

Job ID: 7540

Level: Senior

Description:

Our client is a downtown law firm that specializes in litigation strategy, mediation and arbitration.  We are assisting them recruit a full-time hybrid Paralegal/Legal Administrative Assistant with more than 5 years experience in family law. Work hours are from 8:30am - 5pm.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Drafting daily correspondence
  • File management including organizing documents and document management
  • Drafting Pleadings
  • Drafting Form 8 Financial Statements
  • Drafting Lists of Documents
  • Assisting lawyers in the preparation of materials for mediations, arbitrations, examinations for discovery, chambers applications and trials
  • Liaising with support staff, lawyers, and clients on file progress
  • Perform BC Online searches and e-filing documents
  • General administrative duties as required

Education, Training, Skills, and Experience:

  • 5+ years experiences in family law
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to effectively manage a high volume of work and to multi-task
  •  Ability to prioritize and work under deadlines
  • Work independently and as part of a team
  • Proficiency in MS Word, LEAP, DivorceMate, LTSA, BC Online, Excel and Court Services Online

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Depending on the candidate’s experience, the hourly wage would range from $35-$40. 
  • Extended medical/dental coverage

Send your resume via email to info@evalee.ca