Support Manitoba Justice lawyers in Brandon through accurate legal document preparation, client communication, and confidential administrative service. This regular, full-time position serves Legal Aid Manitoba.
As a Legal Administrative Assistant at Westman Community Law Centre, you will provide comprehensive secretarial, reception, and legal support. Your work includes formatting, editing, proofreading, and distributing correspondence, memos, and legal documents. You will also maintain files and communicate with legal stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare, format, edit, proofread, and distribute legal documents
- Communicate with clients, courts, Crown's Office, and opposing counsel
- Receive, screen, and direct inquiries for lawyers
- Maintain paper and electronic filing and records systems
- Track, organize, and maintain legal information accurately
Requirements:
- Legal Assistant Certificate or equivalent education and experience
- Legal administrative experience in family or criminal law
- Experience maintaining physical and electronic legal files
- Strong written, verbal, organizational, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to manage confidential material and tight deadlines
Apply your legal administration, communication, and records management expertise supporting lawyers and clients at Legal Aid Manitoba in Brandon.
Legal Administrative Assistant Brandon employer: Province of Manitoba
The Manitoba government is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and promotes equitable employment practices. Employees benefit from competitive salaries, comprehensive health care plans, generous vacation entitlements, and numerous professional growth opportunities, all while making a meaningful impact on the future of Manitoba's communities and industries. Located in Winnipeg, this role provides a unique chance to lead strategic initiatives in agriculture and industry development, contributing to the province's economic advancement.
