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Legal Administrative Assistant (remote)

Job ID: 7633

Level: Junior

Description:

Our law firm client is currently seeking a full-time Legal Administrative Assistant to join their Litigation Department. This is a remote position. While litigation experience is preferred, they are also open to candidates who are interested in developing their skills and building a career in litigation support.

 

Their firm specializes in Indigenous law, with additional practices in Real Estate, Corporate, and Litigation. As a result, candidates with a diverse legal background and exposure to multiple practice areas would be a strong asset to their team.

 

Key Qualifications:

 

  • 1–4 years of experience as a Legal Administrative Assistant
  • Knowledge of BC litigation processes, court procedures, filing, and service requirements
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Outlook
  • Excellent organizational, time management, and multitasking skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication abilities
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality, exercise sound judgment, and demonstrate professionalism
  • Comfortable managing a high-volume workload in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively within a team environment

 

Primary Responsibilities:

 

  • Responding to general inquiries by phone and email
  • Managing incoming and outgoing mail, couriers, and other correspondence
  • Opening, organizing, maintaining, and closing client files
  • Conducting conflict searches
  • Drafting and sending correspondence
  • Managing the intake and organization of documents and updating file materials
  • Preparing litigation documents and pleadings, including application records and Briefs of Authorities
  • Scheduling client meetings, and maintaining electronic calendars
  • Maintaining bring-forward and limitation systems
  • Communicating regularly with clients, opposing counsel
  • Assisting with client billing and expense recording
  • Providing additional administrative support as required

 

The salary range for this position is $48,000–$65,000, depending on the candidate’s experience and qualifications.

Send your resume via email to info@evalee.ca