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legal administrative assistant

$56k per year
Full-time

McInnes Cooper

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

Hybrid

Work must be completed both in person and remotely.

Work setting

  • General law practice

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Coordinate the flow of information
  • Prepare and key in correspondence and legal documents
  • Review and proofread documents and correspondence to ensure compliance with legal procedures and grammatical usage
  • Type and proofread correspondence, forms and other documents
  • Research records, court files and other legal documents
  • Prepare and format page presentation
  • Label, file and retrieve documents
  • Complete legal documentation
  • Enter data according to specified format
  • Transfer handwritten data to Excel or Word documents
  • Compile tables, charts, graphs and summarized statistics
  • Draft legal correspondence

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

  • MS Word
  • MS Office
  • Electronic mail
  • MS Excel
  • MS Outlook
  • MS PowerPoint
  • Adobe Acrobat Reader
  • Word processing software
  • Legal software applications

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment

Personal suitability

  • Excellent written communication
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Ability to multitask
  • Collaborative

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan

Financial benefits

  • Bonus
  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Pension plan

Other benefits

  • On-site recreation and activities
  • Other benefits
  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
  • Subsidised public transportation
  • Wellness program
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