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Intermediate to Senior Legal Administrative Assistant - Estate Litigation

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Surrey, BC
Posted 4 days ago
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Full-time
Entry Level

Estate Litigation - Intermediate to Senior Legal Administrative Assistant

Location: Central Surrey
Type: Full-time, On-Site
Salary Range: $60,000 - $80,000

Our client, a major firm in central Surrey, is seeking an Estate Litigation Legal Administrative Assistant (LAA). This is an excellent opportunity to thrive in a supportive and dynamic legal environment.

About the Role
  • Preparing initial drafts of correspondence and pleadings.
  • Managing intake of documents and file-related materials, updating binders.
  • Maintaining the lawyers email dailyprinting and saving correspondence.
  • Scheduling appointments, hearings, discoveries, mediations, and trial dates.
  • Preparing legal documents, including Trial Briefs, Case Plan Proposals, Lists of Documents, Application Records, Petition Records, Orders, and Trial Records.
  • Assembling Exhibits for Affidavits and Exhibit Binders for trials.
  • Maintaining a BF and limitation system.
  • Preparing accounts.
  • Communicating frequently with opposing counsel and clients.
  • Conducting LTO (including document retrieval), CSO, corporate, and assessment searches.
  • Performing administrative tasks such as opening, organizing, and closing files as needed.
About You
  • Education: Legal Administrative Assistant Certificate from an accredited post-secondary institution.
  • Experience: Minimum of 3years in Litigation (Estate Litigation experience is an asset).
  • Skills:
    • Proficiency in MS Word and Outlook.
    • Solid understanding of Supreme Court Rules.
    • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
    • Excellent time management skills.
    • Exceptional verbal and written communication abilities.
    • Ability to exercise good judgment, professionalism, and confidentiality.
    • Comfortable working under pressure and meeting deadlines.
    • Team-oriented with the ability to work independently.
What We Offer
  • Competitive compensation in the range of $60,000 to $80,000, depending on experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Pension plan (after two years of employment).
  • Professional development allowance and growth opportunities.
  • Health spending account.
  • Generous vacation allotment.
  • Sick and personal days.
  • Monthly social events.
  • Various discounts in a nearby shopping center.
  • A supportive and collaborative team environment.
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