Overview
Legal Assistant Paralegal Jobs in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada at Hunter West Legal Recruitment
Our client, a full-service law firm with offices in Vancouver, seeks an experienced Legal Assistant/Paralegal with knowledge of insolvency, foreclosures, and estates litigation law. This position works closely with a collegial and
collaborative team
, in a vibrant and thriving downtown office. As the ideal candidate for this role, you work well independently and are comfortable handling a wide range of legal assistant and paralegal duties in support of estate litigation and insolvency/foreclosure files.
Responsibilities:
Draft pleadings, demand letters, affidavits, notices of applications for conduct and approval of sale, and S92 applications
Prepare Certificates of Pending Litigation for filing with LTO, and attend to filing court documents
Prepare correspondence and ancillary documents
Trial preparation, when necessary
Other related duties as required Requirements:
Legal Assistant and/or Paralegal certificate with minimum of 5 years of experience in foreclosures, estate litigation, and/or insolvency
Exemplary
multi-tasking
skills; ability to anticipate needs and take initiative
Meticulous
attention to detail
Superlative
communication skills
(verbal and written)
Diplomatic and tactful, with excellent professional judgment
Highly organized and able to follow direction
Able to maintain confidentiality and work with sensitive information
Computer proficient (e.g. MS Office 265, File Site, iManage, Elite)
Compensation:
Our client offers a supportive
work environment
as well as
opportunities for growth
and development. They also provide a comprehensive compensation package including extended health and dental benefits, a retirement program, and various perks and subsidies. The anticipated base salary for this position is $75,000 – $90,000 annually, depending on individual experience, internal equity, and market equity.
For more information or to be considered for this opportunity, please
apply today
or contact your Hunter West consultant.
Hunter West Legal Recruitment is committed to promoting a
diverse
,
inclusive
, and equitable workforce. We aim to ensure every application is reviewed respectfully, and that every applicant is treated with
respect
and fairness. We welcome applications from all candidates, and we appreciate all interest, though we kindly note that we may only able to respond to those who are selected for interview.
Please also note that all applicants must be eligible to work in Canada, and that offers of employment may be subject to background checks.
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Title: Legal Assistant Paralegal
Company: Hunter West Legal Recruitment
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Category: Law/Legal (Legal Secretary), Administrative/Clerical (Legal Secretary)
