Legal Assistant (Family Law)
Full-time
Burchell MacDougall LLP
LEGAL ASSISTANT - TRURO (Family Law)
About Us: Burchell MacDougall LLP was founded in Truro, Nova Scotia in 1944. We are one of the most established law firms in Nova Scotia with offices in Truro, Halifax, Elmsdale, Wolfville, and Stellarton. We are defined by our people and are committed to developing our resources and expertise. We continue to build on our strengths as we grow for the future.
Job Overview: We are seeking a Legal Assistant to be based in our Truro office supporting a high-volume practice in family law matters. This is a full-time, Monday through Friday, on-site opportunity.
As the successful candidate, you will rely upon your high level of professionalism as well as your education and experience to prepare correspondence and legal documents, communicate with clients and various outside agencies and offices, prepare and post legal accounts, calendar maintenance, scheduling and organizing.
Required knowledge, skills, and ability include:
- A minimum of three years of proven family law experience is preferred;
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively;
- Proficiency in file management, document organization and attention to detail;
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Preference will be given to applicants who have successfully completed formal education in a reputable Legal Assistant or Paralegal program.
In addition to 12 paid holidays and a paid vacation allowance which recognizes length of employment, Burchell MacDougall offers a full suite of benefits including extended health care, dental, disability insurance, life insurance, a wellness benefit and a RRSP match. Salary is commensurate with experience.
While we appreciate the interest of all applicants, only those who meet with the qualifications as outlined above will be considered for this position. The successful candidate must be eligible for employment in Canada without sponsorship now or in the future.
Vacancy posted 7 days ago
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