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Form of workAre you looking to expand your legal experience with an organization that combines the prestige and influence of a major player with the warmth and collaboration of a smaller, tight-knit work environment? Located in Vancouver’s bustling downtown core, our client, a leading regional litigation law firm, is on the lookout for a junior Legal Administrative Assistant to join its exceptional team.
What’s In It For You
An annual salary in the $52-63K range and a variety of benefits including a health and dental plan, an employee assistance program, matching RRSP program, 3 weeks of vacation as well as personal days, sick time and one volunteer day per year, lifestyle benefits, education reimbursement and fun company-sponsored events such as annual year-end parties, happy hours and staff appreciation events.
What You’ll Do
- Draft and transcribe legal documents and general correspondence
- Coordinate client meetings and bookings for mediations, discoveries and trials
- Maintain and manage filing systems
- Maintain open and closed files as needed
- Prepare monthly and quarterly billing statements
- Other duties as assigned
What You Bring
- At least 2 years of experience as an LAA
- Completion of an accredited LAA program
- Good computer proficiency including experience with MS Word and Outlook, experience with Elite 3E is an asset
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Highly organized with excellent attention to detail
- Ability to juggle competing priorities in a deadline-driven environment
