Job Title: Paralegal
Company: The Foreign Venture Group Inc.
Location: In-Office (Alberta, Canada)
About FVG
Foreign Venture Group (FVG) is a digital transformation company that helps companies scale quickly & cost effectively by leveraging technology and talent. Our expertise spans marketing, technology, and operational strategies that help businesses grow and scale efficiently. We are committed to fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented work environment for all employees.
Job Overview:
Our client is a licensed paralegal operating out of Edmonton, Alberta, seeking an in-office Paralegal to join their virtual team. This role involves direct support for legal matters involving family law, civil claims, landlord-tenant disputes, and tribunal submissions. The successful candidate will have experience handling Canadian legal cases and confidence in working independently.
Key Responsibilities
Draft and prepare legal documents including pleadings, affidavits, contracts, applications, and tribunal submissions
Conduct legal research using verified Canadian resources and summarize findings for case use
Prepare disclosure packages, manage evidence documentation, and assist with case strategy
Maintain client files and support all documentation and communication tracking
Coordinate timelines, court filings, and ensure submission of documents before deadlines
Act as a liaison between clients, courts, and related third parties as needed
Provide procedural guidance and administrative support to the principal paralegal
Qualifications:
Paralegal certificate/diploma from a recognized Canadian institution
Minimum 2 years of experience as a Paralegal in Canada (Alberta experience preferred)
Strong familiarity with Alberta court forms, procedures, and e-filing systems
Demonstrated ability to draft, edit, and review legal documents
Proficient in legal research tools (e.g., CanLII) and document formatting standards
Exceptional organizational, communication, and case management skills
Reliable, detail-oriented, and able to manage workload independently
Experience in family law, civil litigation, or LTB (Landlord and Tenant Board) is an asset
Benefits:
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunity to support leadership in a global, high-impact technology company.
Collaborative, fast-paced work environment with opportunities for professional growth.
Exposure to industry-leading executives and large-scale business operations.