At a Glance
- Tasks: Support our legal team with document preparation and office management.
- Company: Join a reputable law firm in vibrant Vancouver, BC.
- Benefits: Full-time position with competitive salary and growth opportunities.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with potential for career advancement.
- Why this job: Be part of the legal world and make a difference in people's lives.
- Qualifications: 2 years of experience in legal administration and strong organizational skills.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
We are currently seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Legal Secretary to join our team. The successful candidate will provide administrative support to our legal team and assist in the smooth operation of our office. This is a full-time, permanent position based in Vancouver, BC.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and key in correspondence and legal documents, such as deeds, wills, affidavits and briefs, from handwritten copy, shorthand and machine dictation using computers.
- Review and proofread documents and correspondence to ensure compliance with legal procedures and grammatical usage.
- Schedule appointments, meetings and conferences for employer.
- Set up and maintain filing systems, utilizing knowledge of legal records and procedures and frequently controlling confidential materials and documents.
- Open and distribute regular and electronic incoming mail and other material and coordinate the flow of information internally and with other departments or organizations.
- Determine and establish office procedures and routines.
- May supervise and train other staff in procedures and in the use of current software.
- May attend court, meetings or conferences to take notes, minutes and dictation.
- May perform other general office work as required including preparing financial statements.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Legal Administrative Assistant or similar role.
- Knowledge of legal terminology and procedures.
- Proficiency in MS Office and legal software.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Diploma or certificate in legal administration or related field is an asset.
If you are a motivated and dedicated individual with a passion for the legal industry, we would love to hear from you! We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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