Legal Assistant - Personal Injury

Legal Assistant

At Preszler Law Firm, we believe our people, our culture and the way we do business is important. That's why when we hire; we look for a combination of fit and skills.

We have an exciting opportunity to join the role of a remote Legal Assistant/Paralegal working in the Litigation Department. Your role will include but are not limited to the following:

Main Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Preparing, editing, and proofreading correspondence
• Arranging discoveries, mediations, pre-trial, and settlement conferences
• Pre and post preparation for discoveries, mediations, and pre-trials
• Maintaining lawyer's calendar
• Reviewing and organizing medical briefs
• Managing files through all stages of the legal process
• Drafting routine correspondence and memos
• Ensuring court filings are completed in an accurate and timely manner
• Other duties as assigned

Experience:

• Legal Certificate required.
• Personal Injury experience is an asset.
• Have excellent time management and organizational skills and the ability to work independently.
• Be empathetic with an effective ability to build rapport with clients.
• Excellent accuracy and the ability to exercise initiative and good judgement.
• Flexible and adaptable to changing work demands, volumes and schedules.
• Other clerical and administrative support duties as directed by the management and/or legal team.

We offer a friendly work environment, a competitive salary, starting 17 days paid time off and a benefits package. This is a full time position with flexibility to work at the office or remotely.

Must be able to start within 2-3 weeks.

Please include in the subject line of your email: Legal Assistant.

We thank all applicants however only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Work Remotely

Job Type: Permanent

Salary: $60,000.00-$80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company events
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Flexible schedule
• Life insurance
• On-site gym
• Paid time off
• Wellness program
• Work from home

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay
• Overtime pay

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Saskatoon, SK S7L 7M7