Birdsell Grant LLP is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Legal Assistant to support a lawyer with a solicitor’s practice.
We are inviting candidates with a legal assistant diploma or certificate from an accredited post-secondary institution and at least 3 years of legal assistant experience to apply. The ideal candidate will possess:
Strong attention to detail, word processing and organizational skills;
Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
Good analytical and problem-solving abilities;
The ability to prioritize work and meet tight deadlines;
A high level of professionalism while working closely with lawyers, staff and clients;
Strong knowledge of basic legal concepts, principles, and terminology;
The ability to be a positive self-starter with a strong, independent work ethic; and
Enjoy working in a fast-paced, challenging environment with variety.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for the following core duties:
Managing workflow for a lawyer with a demanding practice;
Coordinating and scheduling meetings and maintaining a busy calendar;
Performing various searches at the Land Titles Office and Corporate Registries;
Preparing client reports accounts; and
Performing general administrative tasks including office and file management.
In addition to experience with the above, the ideal candidate would specifically have the following background, skills and experience:
Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word and Excel)
Alberta Land Titles: Spatial Information System
Alberta Corporate Registry
Esilaw
We offer our staff competitive salary and vacation (including vacation entitlement in your first year), and a long-standing positive work environment.
Please apply by submitting your resume (including months and years of employment history) and cover letter. We thank all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Experience:
legal assistant: 3 years (Required)
Dec 15, 2018
Full time
Birdsell Grant LLP is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Legal Assistant to support a lawyer with a solicitor’s practice.
We are inviting candidates with a legal assistant diploma or certificate from an accredited post-secondary institution and at least 3 years of legal assistant experience to apply. The ideal candidate will possess:
Strong attention to detail, word processing and organizational skills;
Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
Good analytical and problem-solving abilities;
The ability to prioritize work and meet tight deadlines;
A high level of professionalism while working closely with lawyers, staff and clients;
Strong knowledge of basic legal concepts, principles, and terminology;
The ability to be a positive self-starter with a strong, independent work ethic; and
Enjoy working in a fast-paced, challenging environment with variety.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for the following core duties:
Managing workflow for a lawyer with a demanding practice;
Coordinating and scheduling meetings and maintaining a busy calendar;
Performing various searches at the Land Titles Office and Corporate Registries;
Preparing client reports accounts; and
Performing general administrative tasks including office and file management.
In addition to experience with the above, the ideal candidate would specifically have the following background, skills and experience:
Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word and Excel)
Alberta Land Titles: Spatial Information System
Alberta Corporate Registry
Esilaw
We offer our staff competitive salary and vacation (including vacation entitlement in your first year), and a long-standing positive work environment.
Please apply by submitting your resume (including months and years of employment history) and cover letter. We thank all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Experience:
legal assistant: 3 years (Required)
BIRDSELL GRANT LLP is seeking an associate lawyer to join their team in Stony Plain, Alberta. The lawyer must have an LL.B. (Bachelor of Laws) or J.D. (Juris Doctor), and must be a member in good standing or eligible for membership in the Law Society of Alberta.
The ideal candidate will:
have 2 – 5 year’ post-call experience practicing in the areas of corporate and commercial law, residential and commercial real estate, family law as well as wills and estates;
having strong time management skills; and
be ambitious, driven and proactive in seeking new clients.
We offer a competitive salary and benefits.
Please note only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Aug 09, 2018
Full time
BIRDSELL GRANT LLP is seeking an associate lawyer to join their team in Stony Plain, Alberta. The lawyer must have an LL.B. (Bachelor of Laws) or J.D. (Juris Doctor), and must be a member in good standing or eligible for membership in the Law Society of Alberta.
The ideal candidate will:
have 2 – 5 year’ post-call experience practicing in the areas of corporate and commercial law, residential and commercial real estate, family law as well as wills and estates;
having strong time management skills; and
be ambitious, driven and proactive in seeking new clients.
We offer a competitive salary and benefits.
Please note only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
