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legal administrative assistant
Posted on November 15, 2024 by Employer details Dreyer Davison Lawyers LLP
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Dreyer & Associates Inc. is a busy boutique size firm dedicated to assisting the greater Vancouver and Lower Mainland communities in family litigation, residential conveyancing, and estate planning. As such, we are looking for a dynamic, bright, and experienced legal administrative assistant, or paralegal, to join our team. We are an on-site firm that operates in Langley, British Columbia. Our hours of operation are Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Initially, team members will receive extended benefits after working for 3 months and will receive one holiday week in addition to the mandatory stat-holidays and office closure during the Christmas Holidays. Dreyer & Associates Inc. also offers a competitive salary and opportunities to develop and grow within the firm. If hired, you will be assisting one of our senior lawyers. She practices family law litigation, residential conveyancing, Will preparation, Probate, and Estate Litigation. She is very busy. As such you can expect to do the following: * Assisting in managing her calendar, and court schedule, such as booking mediations, consultations, court appearances, and so on * Drafting letters to clients and opposing counsel * Maintaining and organizing her files from open until close * Attending weekly file review meetings * Preparing court documents, including initial Pleadings, Affidavits, and Financial Statements * Obtaining and preparing documents in relation to residential purchases, sales, and refinances * Meeting with and speaking to clients * More? We are looking for a legal administrative assistant or paralegal that meets the following criteria: * Has a minimum of three years experience in family law and/or estate litigation * Has experience in estate planning and probate * Is proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel * Has experience in drafting Provincial and Supreme Court documents * Has good communication skills * Is well organized * Has reliable transportation to and from work * Is ready to learn * Who works well in a dynamic team environment * Who is an independent worker and problem solver Interested candidates can apply by submitting their resume, cover letter, references, and contact information via email to rowan@daafl.ca. We are looking forward to working with you! Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: $52,000.00-$55,000.00 per year Benefits: * Dental care * Disability insurance * Extended health care * Life insurance * On-site parking * Paid time off * Vision care Flexible language requirement: * French not required Schedule: * Day shift * Monday to Friday Experience: * Writing skills: 3 years (required) * Legal drafting: 3 years (required) * Microsoft Word: 3 years (required) * Litigatioin: 3 years (required) * Estate: 3 years (required) Work Location: In person Expected start date: 2025-01-02- LocationLangley, BC
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$52,000 to $55,000YEAR annually
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source indeed.com #9529758891
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