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At Gowling WLG, our commitment to excellence begins with our people. As an international law firm with offices in Canada, the U.K., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, we’re proud to recruit and retain top talent who bring energy, insight, and a singular focus on delivering exceptional experiences – for our clients and each other. We’re intentional about building a workplace that’s both high-performing and supportive, ensuring that everyone is empowered to do their best work and reach their full potential. Our culture is grounded in our shared values: Raise the Bar, Embrace Differences, and Thrive Together. These values shape how we collaborate, lead, and succeed – across teams, time zones, and career paths. Whether you’re pursuing a role in law or business services, explore what’s possible and make your mark with Gowling WLG. PROFILE We are currently recruiting for a senior level Legal Administrative Assistant to join our fast-paced team. As an integral member of the Legal Administrative Assistant team, the incumbent will provide support to professionals within our Patents group. RESPONSIBILITIES Responsibilities may include and are not limited to the following: Review and approve patent applications for filing with CIPO, USPTO, and foreign jurisdictions, ensuring compliance with applicable jurisdictional requirements Prepare and review formal filing documents for Canada, the U.S., and foreign jurisdictions, including Assignments, Petitions, Powers of Attorney, Declarations, and related materials Prepare and file procedural documents such as assignments, name changes, mergers Coordinate PCT filings and foreign national phase entries Assist with U.S. patent prosecution matters, including preparation of Information Disclosure Statements (IDS), review and reporting of USPTO correspondence and publications, and support with Office Action reporting and related filings Assist with post‑filing and prosecution support, including draft Office Action responses, claim amendments, examination requests, continuations, Requests for Continued Examination (RCEs), and payment of final fees Screen and review incoming post‑filing correspondence for Canadian, U.S., and foreign applications and route appropriately Prepare reporting letters to clients and manage workflow to meet filing and post‑filing deadlines Handle inquiries from clients and internal contacts and independently prepare routine correspondence Monitor diaries and deadlines, initiate follow‑ups as required, and ensure timely completion of work Follow up with clients and foreign associates to obtain timely instructions and ensure all deadlines are met Other duties as required QUALIFICATIONS Legal Administrative Assistant Diploma from a recognized college preferred 5+ years experience as a Legal Administrative Assistant or a Law Clerk specializing in Patents Strong knowledge of Canadian, U.S., and other foreign patent practices (including EP, PCT, and others) Familiarity with patent office procedures (USPTO, CIPO, WIPO, EPO, etc.) Ability to manage multiple matters across jurisdictions Strong deadline management skills, with experience monitoring workflow, deadlines, and competing priorities Highly organized, with the ability to manage and prioritize a high volume of work under tight timelines and shifting priorities Strong attention to detail with exceptional grammar, proofreading, and written communication skills Ability to communicate clearly, effectively, and professionally with team members, firm colleagues, clients, foreign associates, CIPO and other intellectual property offices Excellent client service skills, with the ability to interact professionally and efficiently with internal and external clients Ability to take ownership of tasks, work independently, and collaborate effectively in a team environment supporting multiple professionals Ability to take instructions, prioritize incoming work, and follow through on assignments Experience working with Intellectual Property practice management databases Proficiency with Microsoft 365; experience with Aderant and iManage (or similar document management systems) considered an asset BENEFITS/PERKS Gowling WLG’s total rewards program is designed to foster a culture where high performance and personal well-being go hand-in-hand. We support your career and life with: 100% employer-paid health, dental, and mental health coverage, plus an annual lifestyle spending allowance Benefits coverage for Firm members and their dependents from day one! 15 vacation days and hybrid work flexibility Parental leave top-up for 26 weeks (after 12 months of full-time employment) Group Retirement Savings Plan with employer match Financial protection through short & long-term disability, life, accident & critical illness insurance Employee & Family Assistance Program, guided CBT, and an internal network of 120+ trained Mental Health First Aid responders Recognition awards, appreciation events, and a supportive, collaborative work culture Perks and preferred pricing programs, referral bonuses and more The starting range for this role is $75,000 to $90,000. Starting salary will be determined based on an applicant’s individual skills, competencies and unique qualifications. Gowling WLG employees have the potential to exceed this range based on tenure and performance. This position is currently vacant and is open to both internal and external candidates. Gowling WLG is recruiting for this role to support ongoing firm needs and team operations. This employer may use tools within our applicant tracking system that include artificial intelligence–supported features, such as automated candidate matching. These tools do not make hiring decisions; all screening, assessments, and selections are reviewed and completed by human recruiters and hiring managers. Gowling WLG is dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you are in need of accommodation or support at any time during the recruitment process, please let us know.      

Since 1878, Western University has been committed to serving our communities through the pursuit of academic excellence and by providing students, faculty, and community members with life-long opportunities for intellectual, social, and cultural growth. We seek excellent students, faculty, and staff to join us in what has become known as the "Western Experience" - an opportunity to contribute to a better world through the development of new knowledge, new abilities, new connections, and new ways to make a difference. About Us   The Community Legal Services clinic provides free legal advice and representation to members of the community, and Western students, and is one of the premier and progressive student legal clinics in Canada. Over 100 student caseworkers and volunteers serve hundreds of clients in the London area each academic year under the supervision of an experienced and dedicated group of lawyers. We are funded by Legal Aid Ontario, the Law Foundation of Ontario, Western's University Students’ Council and the Faculty of Law. The central mission of Western Law is to educate students in the core areas of Canadian law, in analytical skills and in effective legal research, writing and advocacy. We will also provide students with opportunities to apply their legal knowledge and to gain experience in group work, dispute resolution, and leadership skills development. Responsibilities   The Administrative Assistant will provide support for a variety of administrative processes to facilitate the smooth and effective operations of Community Legal Services (CLS) reporting to the Director of CLS, Faculty of Law. The role will serve as a resource and point of contact via phone, email and in-person, for current and potential clients, and other stakeholders, by analyzing situations and identifying issues using standard criteria, responding to inquiries, providing referrals, or re-directing inquiries as appropriate. The Administrative Assistant screens potential clients to see if their legal issue aligns with the areas of law that are practiced at CLS and if they meet various eligibility criteria. The role will perform a range of tasks ensuring that deadlines and schedules are met, including coordinating meetings for, and providing administrative support to, Caseworkers, Review Counsel and clients, ensuring that meetings are prioritized and scheduled based on time sensitivity and importance, and facilitating the review, format, and preparation of legal documentation and correspondence to be sent externally from CLS. The Administrative Assistant may also provide administrative support for the Director of CLS, helping to coordinate and organize the overall operation of CLS. The Administrative Assistant is responsible for creating, maintaining, and managing specialized client databases and filing systems; filing legal documents with the appropriate court offices; tracking court appearances and limitation periods; coordinating support services as required (including interpreters); compiling and tracking statistical information for reporting to Legal Aid Ontario; and providing administrative support for projects as required. The Administrative Assistant uses the latest software and technology and supports the design and optimization of administrative processes for CLS. Qualifications   Education: 2 year Community College Diploma in Legal Administration or related program Experience: 2 years of experience providing administrative support and client services in a legal office environment Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Knowledge of general legal terminology Verbal and written communication skills to clearly express ideas in an objective manner, and adapt communication style to suit the situation and audience Demonstrated ability take initiative, to work independently and follow through on work assignments Ability to apply active listening to hear and understand the complete message being communicated Competency to maintain confidentiality and treat sensitive information with discretion Ability to establish rapport with people from diverse backgrounds Demonstrated ability to understand and resolve external and internal partner issues Ability to maintain a positive, outgoing attitude with genuine customer service orientation Ability to follow formal business practices with high attention to detail Ability to multi-task and maintain an organized and effective personal work environment Adapts readily and effectively to changing priorities and demands Personable and courteous in working relationships with colleagues, students and the public Ability to demonstrate patience and focus to complete detailed administrative tasks Ability to interact professionally with current and potential clients, members of the CLS team, and other members of the University community Ability to work independently and effectively as a member of the team to achieve department goals Intermediate proficiency required in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams) in order to prepare formal correspondence, emails, and input departmental data into spreadsheets and databases Familiarity with software applications used by Western preferred – e.g. Client database and intake systems (such as Clio Manager, Clio Grow), Zoom, Adobe Familiarity with Western policies and guidelines preferred Union Statement   Western welcomes applications from all qualified individuals; however, it is the university's policy to give first consideration to all qualified UWOSA applicants. Western Values Diversity   The University invites applications from all qualified individuals. Western is committed to employment equity and diversity in the workplace and welcomes applications from women, members of racialized groups/visible minorities, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation, and persons of any gender identity or gender expression. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodations for interviews or other meetings, please contact Human Resources or phone 519-661-2194. Please Note:   This position is an existing vacancy. This position is fully in-person, on-site. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.  

Judicial Assistant Job ID: 242975 Posting status: Open Organization: Ministry of the Attorney General Division: Court Services Division City: Brampton Position(s) language: English Job term: 1 Permanent, 1 Temporary (12 months with possible extension) Job code: 09OAD - Office Administration 09 Salary: $28.14 - $32.82 Per hour* *Indicates the salary listed as per the OPSEU Collective Agreement.           If you have a positive, pro-active work ethic and are known for your attention to detail and strength in organizing, then consider this excellent opportunity in court administration with the Ministry of the Attorney General to provide judicial secretarial services to the Superior Court of Justice or Ontario Court of Justice. Court Services Division is committed to a diverse, respectful and professional workplace that reflects OPS values.   About the job You will: type and transcribe (from handwritten notes) correspondence, judgements and legal documents edit and compose correspondence provide reception services and arrange appointments maintain and manage judges' calendars and schedules, and arrange for travel process invoices and travel claims, maintain expense accounts provide support to judges on committees process mail, maintain filing system and access information on databases   What you bring to the team Mandatory requirements You have typing skills to 50 words per minute Communication skills You have: written communication skills to compose correspondence and transcribe judgments oral communication skills to communicate with the judiciary in order to discuss court schedules and respond to inquiries the ability to receive and screen telephone calls and visitors using tact and discretion interpersonal skills to deal with confidential and sensitive information and can deal effectively and tactfully various stakeholders (e.g. the judiciary, the legal profession, staff members and the public) Technical knowledge and experience You have: demonstrated legal secretarial and administrative experience knowledge of legal office systems, financial processes and court systems the ability to work within court procedures including knowledge of legal terminology and documents Judgement, organizational and analytical skills: You have proven organizational skills and ability to work independently You can prioritize, multi-task and complete work to meet deadlines You have the ability to research and respond to inquiries and resolve conflicts successfully Computer skills: You have demonstrated computer skills using applications such as Microsoft Office, e-mail, Internet and the Intranet   Don't meet every qualification? If you are excited about this position and meet most, but not all, of the listed qualifications, please still consider applying. We recognize that no one person might have every qualification in this job ad, and you just might be the right candidate!   How we support diversity, inclusion and accessibility We are building an inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We encourage everyone interested in working with us to apply, including people with disabilities, Indigenous, Black and racialized individuals, as well as people from all ethnicities, cultures, sexual orientations, gender identities and gender expressions. Our hiring process is accessible, consistent with Ontario's Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005. We are working to prevent and remove barriers in our hiring processes and can offer accommodation to address specific needs related to Code-protected grounds such as disability, family status and religion. For more information about accommodation during the hiring process please contact us. Learn more about the work the OPS is doing to create an inclusive, anti-racist, accessible and diverse workplace: diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives accessibility Anti-Racism Policy   What we offer We offer a unique opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives, working both in and out of the courtroom. You will be joining a team of more than 3,000 frontline staff members and managers across the province, committed to professionalism, collaboration and innovation. You will enjoy a friendly and cooperative work environment, career growth opportunities, and on-the-job training. The Ontario Public Service is one of Ontario's largest employers. Employees work for a wide range of ministries, with offices in more than 70 cities across the province. We offer: a career that can grow across ministries and job functions flexible learning and developmental opportunities, including education and mentorship programs a modern, friendly and accessible physical work environment many employee networks offering support for and education about underrepresented groups This role comes with the option to participate in a comprehensive compensation and benefits package that includes: a defined-benefit lifetime pension plan (guaranteed, ongoing inflation-protected income after retirement) group health, dental, life and disability benefits an Employee and Family Assistance Program, which provides confidential counselling services   Additional information: Apply by: Monday, April 13, 2026 11:59 pm EDT Position details: 1 English Permanent, 7755 Hurontario St, Brampton, Central Region, Criminal Record and Judicial Matters Check 1 English Temporary, duration up to 12 months, 7755 Hurontario St, Brampton, Central Region, Criminal Record and Judicial Matters Check Compensation group: Ontario Public Service Employees Union Work hours: Schedule 3.7 Category: Legal Services Posted on: Thursday, March 26, 2026 Note: About security checks: A criminal or other federal offence record does not automatically disqualify you from the position. We consider each situation based on the position's responsibilities. If a check is needed and you've lived outside of Canada in the past 5 years for 6 or more months in a row, or if you are not a Canadian resident, you'll need to provide an out-of-country police clearance certificate from the country you lived in. Employment screening checks are only reviewed and evaluated by the Transition and Security Office, which also maintains them and keeps them strictly confidential. T-AG-235495/25(3)   How to apply: You must apply online. Your cover letter and resume combined should not exceed five (5) pages. For tips and tools on how to write a concise cover letter and resume, review the Writing a Cover Letter and Resume: Tips, Tools and Resources. Customize your cover letter and resume to the qualifications listed on the job ad. Using concrete examples, you must show how you demonstrated the requirements for this job. We rely on the information you provide to us. Read the job description to make sure you understand this job. OPS employees are required to quote their WIN EMPLOYEE ID number when applying. If you require a disability related accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process, please Contact Us to provide your contact information. Recruitment services team will contact you within 48 hours. Language requirements and assessment: All external Ontario Public Service (OPS) job ads are posted in English and French. Check the "position(s) language" section at the top of each job ad for the language requirements. For all roles, candidates are assessed in English, the business language of the OPS. If the position is bilingual (English/French), you'll also need to pass a French-language proficiency test. Exigences en matière de langue et évaluation: Toutes les offres d'emploi externes de la fonction publique de l'Ontario (FPO) sont affichées en français et en anglais. Consultez la section « Langue du ou des postes » en haut de chaque offre d'emploi pour connaître les exigences linguistiques. Pour tous les postes, les candidats sont évalués en anglais, la langue d'affaires de la FPO. Si le poste est bilingue (anglais/français), vous devrez également passer un test de compétences linguistiques en français.

What We'll Bring: At TransUnion, we are dedicated to finding ways information can be used to help people make better and smarter decisions. As a trusted provider of global information solutions, our mission is to help people around the world access the opportunities that lead to a higher quality of life, by helping organizations optimize their risk-based decisions and enabling consumers to understand and manage their personal information. Because when people have access to more complete and multidimensional information, they can make more informed decisions and achieve great things. Every day TransUnion offers our employees the tools and resources they need to find ways information can be used in diverse ways. Whether it is helping businesses better manage risk, providing better insights so a consumer can qualify for his first mortgage or working with law enforcement to make neighborhoods safer, we are improving the quality of life for individuals, families, communities and local economies around the world.   What You'll Bring: Legal Assistant or Legal Administrative Diploma preferred. 3 - 5 years of previous experience working in fast-paced business environment. Proven ability to prioritize and multi-task. Familiarity with legal terminology. Outstanding communication skills. High level of professionalism. Solid organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to handle highly confidential information. Commitment to operational excellence. Working knowledge of French, an asset.   Impact You'll Make: This position has sole responsibility for administrative support of the Legal Department; i.e., generates reports, tracks expenses, drafting correspondence, PowerPoint presentations, etc. Composes and types routine correspondence, letters regularly and help process agreements via DocuSign, organized travel and internal meetings. Prepares and has access to confidential materials including reports, statements and agreements. Works independently and seeks guidance on non-routine matters. Has a thorough knowledge of department/division activities within the company. Responds to internal and external inquiries regarding the department’s activities. May serve as a liaison for department/divisional management with other departments and staff members.   Key Responsibilities: Track and manage files. Draft documents at the direction of legal counsel. Keep minutes and agenda meetings, follow-up on correspondence and agreements, obtaining signatures on agreements, keeping legal expense logs, preparing spreadsheets for plan and/or other accounting functions. Assist with the maintenance of the file database Assist with scheduling, travel arrangements, coordinating meetings. Responsible for litigation reports and other reports required for management. Responsible for managing tickler systems on files and ensure follow ups are completed, etc. Perform other administrative duties that may include filing, scanning documents, basic clerical work, assisting the legal team, etc. Prioritize multiple tasks and ensure timely completion. Respond in a timely manner to inquiries. Other duties as assigned.   This is a hybrid position and involves regular performance of job responsibilities virtually as well as in-person at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week.   Accommodation is available, including for applicants with disabilities, in accordance with applicable laws.   TransUnion's Internal Job Title: Administrator III, Legal Operations

Mills & Mills LLP is seeking an Intermediate Legal Assistant to join its thriving Business Law Group! The successful candidate will have 3+ years of experience working in Corporate Law and a desire to learn and to contribute to the success of our team. Who We Are Mills & Mills LLP is an expanding mid-size law firm with over 90 employees. Our core values that guide the members of our team are Integrity, Competence, Initiative, Cooperation, Respect and Care . For us, there is no better question than “how can I help?” We offer each member of our team competitive compensation and benefits, a collaborative and barrier-free work environment, and the opportunity to work on a diverse range of matters. Mills & Mills LLP is an inclusive employer committed to building a diverse workforce . We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants’ needs under the respective provincial human rights codes throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. If you require accommodation at any time throughout the recruitment process and selection process, please contact our Human Resources Manager, Rand Bilal, so that we can ensure your accessibility needs are accommodated throughout this process. Any information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially. Purpose of the Role The successful candidate has Corporate Legal Assistant experience, is confident and organized, possesses excellent communication skills, and takes pride in the quality of their work. We pride ourselves in providing excellent service to our clients, while being a comfortable and rewarding place to work. As a Legal Assistant at Mills & Mills LLP you will work alongside other experienced legal assistants, law clerks and legal practitioners in the Business Law Group. You will also work collaboratively with the entire Business Law Group to advance internal processes, produce quality work and superior customer service for clients. Key Responsibilities Provide outstanding client service in communications and build strong relationships with clients from a range of professional backgrounds Engage in file management (e.g., setting deadlines, file reviews, sending/following up on accounts etc.) Manage key dates and update calendars for lawyers, including appointments, due dates and client-related activities Deal with and responding to potential client inquiries and conducting follow up as required including management of retainers and file opening process Ensure all physical and electronic filing is organized and updated on a regular basis Prepare initial drafts of routine documents based on precedents, revisions, comparisons, etc. Provide support for lawyers’ marketing initiatives and internal committee work General administrative duties, including but not limited to docketing own time, scanning, filing, photocopying, scheduling appointments, file opening and closing etc. Other duties as assigned Education/Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities/Attributes Community College Diploma or equivalent and/or working towards their qualifications Minimum 3 + years working as a Corporate Legal Assistant or Law Clerk Excellent computer software skills and knowledge of accounting/data management systems including Acumin, Ecore, Minute Box, Closing Folders, Word and Outlook Ability to receive instructions and work efficiently with two (2) or more lawyers simultaneously Keen eye for detail, professional attitude, confidence and ability to maintain confidentiality Ability to work well under pressure, manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines Exceptional client management skills, trustworthy, accountable, proactive and a positive work attitude Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Excellent written and verbal communication skills Availability to work overtime, when necessary We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From $55,000.00 per year

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP is one of Canada’s leading business law firms. Advising many of Canada’s corporate leaders, as well as U.S. and international parties with extensive interest in Canada, our more than 1,000 firm members are based in offices in Toronto, Montréal, Ottawa, Vancouver, Calgary and New York. Osler prides itself on attracting and maintaining some of the brightest talent in the legal field. Our lawyers, students, management and staff have created a unique firm culture which nurtures mentoring and the exchange of ideas. Osler is a dynamic and exciting place to begin a career or carve out a new path. We care about our staff and the working environment here proves it. We are currently recruiting for a Legal Assistant (LA) in our Tax Department. The LA will proactively and independently manage the practice and provide the LPs with a high level of support in order to enhance practice efficiency. Along with superior multi-tasking, administrative and communication skills, the successful candidate will demonstrate initiative, have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and provide excellent client service. Tax experience is required. Major Responsibilities And Duties Manages the LP's inbox by proactively monitoring and responding to emails to keep current on developments within files Maintains the LP's calendar, including organizing appointments and meetings, arranging facilities, AV/hospitality, preparing agenda, coordinating meeting attendees, and keeping LPs apprised of issues requiring attention. Booking travel arrangements as needed Point of contact with clients and various internal and external stakeholders to provide assistance and information as required. Develops and maintains effective relationships with clients Provides necessary support for LP’s roles in Firm management and on boards of not-for-profit enterprises Administers client accounts by ensuring time charges are submitted, following up on delinquent time charges with other LPs and LAs, reviewing and editing prebills, preparing invoices for review by LPs, verifying fees and disbursements, and addressing client inquiries Provides support for conference and other business development activities including speaking notes and presentation materials Supports client development activities, such as managing LPs’ bios, entering/updating information into client relationship database, assisting with development of pitch materials Manages new file setup, including gathering and researching information for client intake process, workspace management, creating and managing files in document management system Coordinates document workflow including drafting, formatting, finalizing and distributing documents, correspondence and other materials. Effectively utilizes document production services and other resources for document production activities Receives, researches, prepares for and follows up on audit inquiries Performs other duties as required to achieve Firm objectives Position Requirement Education and Experience The position requires the completion of a Community College diploma in Office, Legal or Business Administration plus a minimum of three years’ experience working in a professional services or legal environment. An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered. Knowledge And Skills Extensive experience supporting a Partner’s practice and maintaining a high level of discretion and confidentiality at all times Excellent attention to detail, with strong written and verbal communication Strong technical skills (MS Office Suite) Organizational and time management skills required to effectively multi-task Highly responsive and able to successfully manage changing priorities Commitment to teamwork along with the ability to take initiative and work independently Takes full responsibility for assigned tasks Knowledge of legal procedures Drafting and proofreading skills We are currently working in a hybrid work arrangement, which includes a requirement to work primarily in the office and flexibility to work remotely up to 2 days per week. Accessibility and Accommodation We thank all applicants for their interest in Osler; however, only chosen applicants will be contacted. Osler is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment, and we welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities and people with diverse backgrounds, identities, and cultures. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates in all phases of the selection process. Background and Reference Checks Please note that any offer of employment will be conditional upon background and reference checks, including a criminal record check, credit check, and employment and educational verifications. If you have the required background with the ability to provide exceptional customer service and wish to work in one of Canada's leading law firms, please reply in confidence with a cover letter and résumé by the closing date.  

Legal Assistant – Labour & Employment An esteemed national boutique law firm with a strong focus on Labour & Employment law is currently seeking a skilled and motivated Legal Assistant to support senior partners in a fast-paced and engaging work environment. Candidates with prior experience in labour and employment law or who are licensed by the Law Society of Ontario will be given priority consideration. The ideal candidate will bring strong communication abilities, excellent organizational skills, and a proven ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Key Responsibilities: Providing advanced administrative and legal support to senior partners involved in labour matters, including labour arbitrations, collective bargaining, and proceedings before the Ontario Labour Relations Board and Human Rights Tribunal Drafting, reviewing, and filing legal documents with adjudicative bodies Coordinating multiple calendars, tracking deadlines, and maintaining well-organized legal files Engaging professionally with clients, opposing counsel, and tribunal representatives Ensuring accuracy and completeness in legal documents and correspondence Managing billing and time entry for assigned files, maintaining accuracy and timeliness Performing general administrative and clerical tasks as needed Qualifications: Minimum 3 years of experience as a Legal Assistant or Law Clerk in labour and employment law (preferred) Familiarity with procedures before the Ontario Labour Relations Board and Human Rights Tribunal is a strong asset Excellent written and oral communication skills Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy Well-developed time management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team-based environment Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Outlook, Excel) Experience with client billing and account management Position Details: Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Starting from $60,000 per year Additional Compensation: Bonus pay Employee Benefits: Extended health and dental coverage Vision care and life insurance Company pension plan Paid time off Employee assistance program Access to on-site gym facilities Participation in company events  

Plaintiff Personal Injury/Medical Malpractice Legal Assistant Are you ready to start the new year with an exciting career move? Our Client, a well-established and highly respected law firm, is looking for a skilled Legal Assistant to join their team this January. With 2-3 years of experience in personal injury or medical malpractice, you’ll bring your skills to a close-knit team that genuinely values collaboration and expertise. This is your chance to make a real difference by supporting clients during life’s most challenging times. The firm offers a welcoming atmosphere, professional growth opportunities, and meaningful work that will leave you inspired in 2025. Apply now! Salary: Up to $75K Responsibilities: Communicate with lawyers, team members, clients, and other professionals to discuss assigned cases or projects Communicate and prepare and receive correspondence with client, counsel, experts and other professionals Request, obtain, review, organize, analyze and serve medical records and other productions Obtain, review, and organize damage information; Arrange for the payment of invoices pertaining to the records requests made Schedule discoveries, mediation and other pertinent events Maintain files and ensure the file is complete and updated using established firm programs and policies As necessary and appropriate, communicate with medical personnel and others involved in patient's care and matter generally Draft legal documents including pleadings and motions, affidavits, affidavit of documents and trial records; file motions and pleadings according to judicial procedures Where appropriate, prepare medical chronologies Assist lawyers with trial preparation Record billable hours spent on specific cases Qualifications A law clerk, legal assistant, paralegal diploma or degree is required 2-3+ years experience in medical malpractice and/or personal injury law Resourceful and solution-oriented Excellent interpersonal and oral communication Ability to multitask, with flexibility to manage changing priorities and projects under time constraints Ability to work independently and to bring a positive team work attitude to the workplace Attention to detail, organization, efficiency and preparedness Willingness to learn from senior team members to meet our client needs Strong computer skills and software application proficiency How to Apply: To apply, please forward your resume to Sabrina at sabrina@cartelinc.com

Lawson Lundell LLP is a leading regional Canadian business law firm with offices in Vancouver, Kelowna, Calgary and Yellowknife. The firm is recognized and respected by its peers in legal and business publications and was recently named one of BC’s Top Employers for 2025. Business in Vancouver also recognized Lawson Lundell LLP as the fastest growing law firm in Western Canada. Lawson Lundell LLP is seeking an experienced Legal Administrative Assistant to join our Banking and Debt Financing group in our Vancouver office. Our Banking and Debt Financing group is widely recognized as a top performing practice group in Vancouver with an attractive variety of work and clients. The successful candidate is an enthusiastic and hardworking team player who would like to work with lawyers in Banking and Debt Financing. The regular working hours for this role are Monday – Friday, 8:30am – 4:30pm. Standard Responsibilities Due diligence searches Managing funds for loan transactions Preparing financing statements, amendments and discharges in the PPR Formatting and finalizing legal documents Compiling executed documents and security packages Drafting correspondence (covering letters, payout letters, memorandums etc.) Proofreading Opening new clients and matters Preparing and sending engagement letters Billing - preparing and sending out monthly invoices Preparing expense reports Setting up client meetings and conference calls Managing calendars Liaising with legal assistants, paralegals, lawyers and clients on file progress Providing overflow assistance and various general administrative duties as required Qualifications Legal Administrative Assistant certification from an accredited institution Minimum 3 years of previous experience as a Banking and Debt Financing Legal Administrative Assistant is required Ability to perform due diligence searches Exceptional aptitude in Microsoft Office Ability to multi-task, meet deadlines and solve problems in a fast-paced environment Has the ability to work both independently and as part of a collegial team Excellent organization and time management skills Displays extraordinary customer service in a professional, mature and courteous manner Highly dependable and adaptable with great work ethic Exceptional interpersonal skills Strong verbal and written English communication skills The typical salary range for this position is $55,000 - $75,000 annually; the base pay offered is based on location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, internal and market equity. In addition, w e offer a variety of benefits, including: Health Benefits : extended health, dental, vision, out of country, life, AD&D. Lifestyle Benefit: reimbursement for purchases from a pre-approved list, including memberships and gym equipment. Paid Parental Leave top up. Education Reimbursement: We are committed to growth and development, and our educational reimbursement policy provides opportunity for our staff to expand on their knowledge in the legal field. Paid Time Off : vacation time starts at 3 weeks, personal days, sick time, and a volunteer day every year. Financial Benefits : defined contribution pension plan matched by the firm, RRSP, TFSA, year-end bonuses and an employee referral bonus program. Fun Environment : annual year end party, happy hours, staff appreciation week, and many other social events. Awards : long term service and bonus vacation awards. If you are a professional, motivated hardworking team player with a positive outlook and would like to share your expertise with us, please submit your resume with a cover letter to Linda Kilkenny, Human Resources Supervisor .   Although we thank all applicants for their interest in Lawson Lundell LLP, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. No phone calls please.      

As an equal opportunity employer, we are looking to build a diverse workforce that reflects the diversity of our clients and the customers we serve. Learn more about working for WCB at Careers - WCB Alberta   Job Title: Legal Assistant   Job Type: Permanent / Full time   Job Location: Edmonton, Alberta   Legal Assistant Edmonton, Alberta Permanent, Full-Time Position   Are you a looking for an exciting opportunity to make a difference on a team that impacts the lives of Albertans? Are you self-motivated with excellent communication skills and enjoy building strong and effective relationships with people? Are you compassionate and find your skills best suited to a client centric work environment? If this sounds like you - come and join our team!   Your Legal Assistant responsibilities: Assists the Bodily Injury Adjusters by receiving and reviewing files to determine if a vested cause of action is possible under tort and workers’ compensation law. Determines the status of parties under the Workers’ Compensation Act. Promotes the services of the Legal Services Department to injured workers in vested causes of action. Inputs data into the legal tracking system, orders motor vehicle and corporate searches, and prepares files for Bodily Injury Adjusters.   Your experience and skills: High School diploma supplemented with several years of progressively responsible experience as a Legal Assistant. Legal Assistant diploma, courses in litigation procedure and personal injury, and courses through the Insurance Institute of Canada is preferred. C.I.P. designation is a definite asset. Broad knowledge of the law and litigation process with the ability to inform interested parties of progress. Working knowledge of medical terminology is an asset. Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills are required. Ability to build external stakeholder relationships. A combination of education and experience may be considered.   We offer a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, flexible work schedules and hybrid work opportunities (combination of work from home and physical office) that foster a healthy work-life balance. You’ll work with supportive leaders and skilled professionals in a caring and collaborative work environment. For more information, please see our Employee Handbook , available on our website.   Salary: $58,249 to $64,687 per annum (Pay Grade 7)   Final candidates for this position are required to undergo a security clearance as a condition of employment. Successful candidate must reside in Alberta and be able to work in person in our Edmonton downtown office as required by their position.   We are committed to providing equal opportunity to all qualified persons, without regard to race, colour, religion or national origin, gender (or gender identity or expression), age, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability. Equal opportunity is provided in employment, promotions and wages.   We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only candidates under consideration will be contacted.

The Legal Administrative Assistant will serve as key personnel in the Legal Department and provide primary support to Kia Canada’s General Counsel and secondary support to the litigation team. This role would be suitable for a detail-oriented self-starter who is comfortable and confident in a fast-paced environment with excellent organizational skills. Key Responsibilities Schedule and confirm appointments, meetings, event preparation. Maintain and organize electronic filing system. Receive, process and schedule departmental mail – incoming & outgoing. Review and prepare requests for standard legal documentation – i.e. NDAs, Releases, Resolutions etc. Process, manage and coordinate payment of all legal invoices using accounting software. Oversee the Legal Department budget and process expenses. Prepare quarterly and annual reports (financial and litigation) Record and track contracts sent and follow-up requests, as necessary. Monitor the Privacy Inbox and initiate information gathering process with the Privacy Committee Gather information and coordinate routine inquiries from external and internal sources. Connect with the litigation team and update the litigation tracker on a weekly basis. Manage litigation tickler system and litigation calendars Administer litigation file opening and closing procedures according to departmental guidelines Other legal administrative duties in support of the Legal Department as they arise Skills / Knowledge / Experience / Education Required Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word, Office, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint 3+ years of experience working as an administrative/executive assistant at a law firm or in-house environment Detail oriented and organized with a high level of accuracy Ability to take initiative and perform tasks independently Bilingual in French and English is an asset.  

LEGAL ASSISTANT 1-year Term Contract Salary: (TE 13-1 to TE 19-5) $*_ 40,733.16 to $59,115.94*_ Closing date: March 27, 2025 at 4:30 pm BACKGROUND Nova Scotia Legal Aid and Sipekne'katik First Nation are partnering on an exciting new initiative of addressing the current barriers Sipekne'katik community members face when accessing legal services outside of Community. Nova Scotia Legal Aid is working with Sipekne'katik to provide legal services and educational initiatives by opening a legal aid office on Sipekne'katik First Nation. Sipekne’katik First Nation is a Mi’kmaw community with over 3,000 band members located in Hants County, Nova Scotia. Sipekne’katik is one of the seven geographic districts of Mi’kma’ki – the ancestral territory of the Mi’kmaq that encompasses Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, PEI, Newfoundland, and Maine. Sipekne’katik is a community rooted in the traditions and history of its ancestors, taking pride in their Mi’kmaw culture, language and way of life. Sipekne’katik includes the communities of Indian Brook (now called Sipekne’katik), New Ross, Pennal, Dodd’s Lot, Hammonds Plains, and Grand Lake. Sipekne’katik is a vibrant, growing community. Sipekne’katik strives to provide exciting cultural, educational, social, and many other opportunities for all its band members. The Sipekne’katik Band is focused on improving the economic sustainability of the community. Through a strategic plan and sound economic initiatives, the Sipekne’katik Band is improving the standard of living for its community and all their band members by providing essential goods, services and supports that are developed and delivered by the community. STATEMENT OF INTENTION This position is designated to applicants who identify as Mi’kmaq or Indigenous Persons. Lived experience in a historical Mi’kmaw Community is an asset for this position. However, we encourage all applicants to apply. We value a workplace where diversity, in all its forms, is encouraged and recognized for its contribution to a more creative, rewarding workplace that is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. We welcome and encourage applications from all individuals belonging to equity-deserving groups including Indigenous Peoples, African Nova Scotians and Other Racially Visible Persons, Newcomers to Canada, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ Individuals, and Women. These applications will be considered if a suitable candidate is not found within a Mi’kmaw or Indigenous community. If you are a member of one of these equity groups, you are encouraged to self-identify on your electronic application, cover letter or résumé/C.V. We are committed to accommodating those with disabilities at any stage of the hiring process, so please advise of the required accommodations. WHO WE ARE A career at Nova Scotia Legal Aid is incredibly rewarding and unlike any other in the legal field, regardless of the area of law. At Legal Aid, no two days are ever alike. It is a dynamic, fast-paced, and demanding workplace, and each day presents an opportunity to help make the lives of Nova Scotians better by compassionately assisting them through the most important legal issues happening in their lives. Nova Scotia Legal Aid provides free legal information, advice, and representation to Nova Scotians facing criminal, family, or social justice issues, through 24 service offices and 3 sub-offices, with a focus on low income and equity-deserving populations as well as those experiencing gender-based, intimate partner, or family violence. This initiative will open the door to a new model of providing direct services to communities. Nova Scotia Legal Aid has specialized service offices for youth, social justice, mental health legal services, and criminal and family appeals. Our work on Sipekne'katik is guided by: · Establishing and maintaining mutually respectful relationships · Engaging and collaborating with Community organizations, Elders and leaders · Encouraging and supporting Community approach to resolving conflict and disputes · Recognizing the interconnectedness of physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual health in the Mi’kmaq view · Approaching the work with humility, remembering we are guests in Community POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES As a legal assistant in this position, you can expect to: · Effectively manage the front desk, incoming calls, application intakes and distribution. · Manage, organize and co-ordinate Lawyers’ practice. · Transcribe and type briefs and correspondence, and assure timely preparation, accuracy and documentation of all related documents including Orders, affidavits, financial statements, petitions, etc. · Ensure the management of all legal administrative related duties. · Certificate administration. · Ability to work independently, take initiative, and use judgment in matters of extreme confidentiality and sensitivity. · Be able to work with clients who have complex needs and work independently in a fast-paced environment as well as part of a team. · Demonstrated time management and ability to deal with competing priorities and deadlines. · Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, including comfort speaking with individuals from diverse backgrounds. · Experience and proficiency with computer software packages including legal research and Microsoft Office applications (i.e., Outlook). · All other duties as required. PROFESSIONAL & LIVED EXPERIENCE You’re our ideal candidate if you are talented, hardworking and want to be a member of a team that is highly experienced, caring, dedicated and committed to our clients. Experience with family law cases, criminal court practices, and social justice matters would be an asset. You will also need: · Post-secondary diploma in Legal Administration or Paralegal or equivalent training and related relevant experience. THE PACKAGE 1-year Term Contract Salary: (TE 13-1 to TE 19-5) $*_ 40,733.16 to $59,115.94*_ Nova Scotia Legal Aid offers its employees a wide range of benefits including but not limited to:  

The Ministry of Social Services is seeking a legal support staff to provide secretarial and administrative support to lawyers providing child protection services for the Ministry of Social Services The successful candidate will be required to exhibit leadership and professionalism in providing services to a diverse group of legal, professional, and community individuals who interact with the office. As a member of a team of professionals, this position is responsible for ensuring that accurate and timely information is received by the court. The successful candidate will have excellent time management skills, as well as be able to adapt to frequent interruptions and shifting priorities. Consistently maintaining confidentiality and attention to detail are essential to this position. You will also process incoming and outgoing mail and maintain accurate electronic and manual filing systems according to Ministry policy, office protocol, and the requirements of the Law Society of Saskatchewan. You will have knowledge of office administrative procedures including filing systems and knowledge of legal terminology and the administration of legal documents, court proceedings and documentation involving Child and Family Services. You will have up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation, regulations, acts, agreements, policies and procedures for the Child and Family Services program, as well as knowledge of The Child and Family Services Act.   We are committed to workplace diversity.   Hours of Work : A - SGEU Office 36 - one day off every two weeks Criminal Record Check Requirement : The successful candidate shall be subject to a Criminal Record Check as a condition of employment Number of Openings : 1

Position: Law Clerk/Senior Law Clerk, IT and Cybersecurity Reporting to : Senior Legal Counsel, IT and Cybersecurity The Law Clerk or Senior Law Clerk plays a key role in delivering diverse legal services, including: Managing legal files and conducting document reviews. Drafting IT agreements and analyzing security and privacy laws. Interpreting procurement by-laws and conducting legal searches and registrations. Supporting transactional matters and researching case law, legislation, and policies to facilitate legal advice. Preparing draft memos and responses. Assisting IT legal counsel with research and preparations for appearances before Regional Committees, courts, administrative tribunals, and boards. Major Responsibilities Draft and prepare legal documents such as non-disclosure agreements and SaaS contracts related to IT, municipal, and corporate matters. Administer contracts to ensure compliance with data privacy, security, and other obligations. Review and interpret contracts and procurement by-laws, update legal templates, and maintain a precedent database. Draft responses on behalf of IT legal counsel for stakeholders and opposing counsel. Identify legal issues and conduct research using online legal databases and electronic sources. Conduct due diligence, including relevant searches, and analyze findings. Independently review corporate searches, records, and documents to provide recommendations to staff. Respond to internal and external inquiries related to by-laws, renewals, contractual obligations, and municipal or corporate law. Draft reports to Committee and Council on legal matters for counsel review. Act as a point of contact for advice requests and coordinate legal drafting support as needed. Provide guidance and technical assistance to the IT and Cybersecurity Law Group and Department staff. Mentor and support other Legal staff as required. Perform other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Education: Completion of a Community College Diploma in a Law Clerk Program or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience: Law Clerk: Minimum 3 years in a legal environment, private or public sector. Senior Law Clerk: Minimum 5 years in a legal environment, private or public sector. Proven experience in reviewing, drafting, and managing commercial contracts and transactions related to IT, Cybersecurity, and Municipal Law. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities. Expertise in legal principles, terminology, and procedures relating to municipal law, by-laws, and contracts. Advanced drafting, research, and editing skills for legal documents and correspondence. Strong knowledge of municipal government structures, policies, and processes. Proficient in corporate core competencies: customer service, communication, teamwork, initiative/self-management, and adaptability. Demonstrated ability to work autonomously, manage high volumes of files, and handle time-sensitive matters under pressure. Key Details Weekly Hours: 35 Scheduled Shifts: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM Closing Date: January 29, 2025 Union: Non-Union Staff How to Apply Please submit your application online by 5:00 PM EST on the closing date. While we thank all applicants for their interest, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted via email. York Region is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require accommodations under the Human Rights Code, including accessible formats and communication supports, please email careers@york.ca or call 1-877-464-9675 extension 75506. Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment and employment process.  

Position: Legal Assistant Status : Regular Full-Time Type of Position : Replacement (Immediate Start) Salary : $72,847.00 - $82,745.00 annually Department : York Region → Legal & Court Services → Legal Services Location : Hybrid work opportunities may apply Primary Office: Legal Services - 17250 Yonge Street, Newmarket, ON L3Y 6Z1, Canada Position Purpose Reporting to Senior Counsel in the Construction Law Group, the Legal Assistant provides confidential legal and administrative support. This includes preparing correspondence and legal documents for all lawyers and the law clerk within the Construction Law Group. Major Responsibilities Draft and prepare agreements, contracts, statements, affidavits, corporate searches, correspondence, and documentation related to construction and procurement matters. Administer and process legal documents, ensuring protection of the Region’s legal and financial interests; coordinate signatures, execution, and registration of documents and agreements. Assist in drafting and preparing confidential correspondence, documents, and reports. Maintain filing systems, precedents, and records to ensure accuracy; assist with records management using Versatile. Produce and distribute documents while maintaining security and confidentiality of information. Ensure receipt and appropriate distribution of Regional fees and charge monies. Act as a communications link between Counsel staff, cross-departmental teams, politicians, external agencies, and the public. Participate in meetings, staff committees, and workgroups as assigned. Ensure that legal services provided align with Regional customer service standards. Perform other duties as assigned to support Branch and Department objectives. Qualifications Successful completion of post-secondary education in a Legal Assistant Program or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Minimum of 5 years of legal administrative experience in a private or public law practice. In-depth knowledge of preparing legal documents, contracts, agreements, records, and file systems. Proficient in clerical and administrative practices. Strong knowledge and demonstrated ability in corporate core competencies: customer service, communication, teamwork, initiative/self-management, accountability, and adaptability. Proficiency in MS Office software applications. Demonstrated ability to research and resolve issues effectively. Key Details Weekly Hours : 35 Scheduled Shifts : 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM Closing Date : January 22, 2025 Union : Non-Union Staff How to Apply Please submit your application online by 5:00 PM EST on the closing date. While we thank all applicants for their interest, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted via email. York Region is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require accommodations under the Human Rights Code, including accessible formats and communication supports, please email careers@york.ca or call 1-877-464-9675 extension 75506. Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment and employment process.  

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP is one of Canada’s leading business law firms. Advising many of Canada’s corporate leaders, as well as U.S. and international parties with extensive interest in Canada, our more than 1,000 firm members are based in offices in Toronto, Montréal, Ottawa, Vancouver, Calgary and New York. Osler prides itself on attracting and maintaining some of the brightest talent in the legal arena. Our lawyers, students, management and staff have created a unique firm culture which nurtures mentoring and the exchange of ideas. Osler is a dynamic and exciting place to further your career or carve out a new path. Osler is currently recruiting for a Legal Assistant in our Research Department. The LA will provide a high level of support in order to enhance the Legal Professionals’ practice efficiency, and provide specialized administration support to the Department Chair. This position requires an excellent multi-tasker with strong administrative and communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will be a strong team player, with first-rate organizational and technical expertise, problem solving abilities and client service mindset. Major Responsibilities and Duties Supports multiple legal professionals in the Research Department, provides specialized administration support to the Department Chair, and works with various practice areas in the Toronto office Manages document workflow including drafting, finalizing and distributing documents, correspondence and materials Manages files, including gathering and researching information for client intake process (NBI), workspace management, creating and managing files in document management system, communicating with other LPs and Assistants working on files Assists in preparing document templates and finalizing client documents, including document formatting (memos, factums, charts, etc) Manages Research precedents and assists in locating appropriate precedents Conducts quality control, by reviewing their own work and work completed by others Proactively monitors LPs’ emails to remain current on work in progress Provides administrative assistance to LPs and clients through scheduling and arranging meetings, and booking facilities and travel, with awareness of LP and client preferences Supports client development activities, such as managing bios, entering/updating information into CRM database Provides other practice management support (e.g. overseeing docketing, time entry, lateral conflict inquiry reminders, etc.) Receives, researches, prepares for and follows up on audit inquiries Maintains high level of discretion and confidentiality at all times Performs other duties as required to achieve Firm objectives Position Requirements Education and Experience The position requires the completion of a Community College Office or Business Administration program plus a minimum of three years’ experience working in a professional services or legal environment. An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered. Knowledge and Skills Exceptional technical skills (Adobe Pro & MS Office – Word, Excel & PowerPoint); able to troubleshoot (i.e. resolve corrupt or damaged documents); familiar with litigation-based documentation Knowledge of and/or willingness to become familiar with legal research practices Detail-oriented and strong written communication Organizational skills required to effectively multi-task Ability to take initiative and work independently Solid drafting and proofreading skills Strong client service and teamwork We are currently working in a hybrid work arrangement, which includes a requirement to work primarily in the office and flexibility to work remotely up to 2 days per week. Accessibility and Accommodation We thank all applicants for their interest in Osler; however, only chosen applicants will be contacted. Osler is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment, and we welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities and people with diverse backgrounds, identities, and cultures. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates in all phases of the selection process. Background and Reference Checks Please note that any offer of employment will be conditional upon background and reference checks, including a criminal record check, credit check, and employment and educational verifications. If you have the required background with the ability to provide exceptional customer service and wish to work in one of Canada's leading law firms, please reply in confidence with a cover letter and résumé by the closing date. No agencies or phone calls/emails please.

“Energizing the Future.”   TransAlta owns, operates, and develops a diverse fleet of electrical generation assets in Canada, the United States, and Australia, providing municipalities, industries, and businesses with safe, low-cost, and reliable clean electricity. For over 111 years, TransAlta has been a responsible operator and proud community member where its employees work and live. We are committed to fostering a dynamic, productive, and safe work environment. Our employees contribute to a diverse, open, and transparent culture with clear accountabilities, strong leadership, and challenging opportunities for personal career growth.   For more information about TransAlta, visit our website at, www.transalta.com.   Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion   It is our collective mission to ensure that every single employee feels a sense of inclusion and belonging and can show up to work as their true authentic self. TransAlta is committed to hiring a diverse workforce including women, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and members of the LGBTQ2+ community. TransAlta believes that diversity enhances the quality of its performance, is an essential element of effective corporate governance, and cultivates a strong workplace culture.   ABOUT THE ROLE   We are looking to hire an experienced Executive Assistant to support the Executive Vice President, Legal & External Affairs. As the Executive Assistant, you will be accountable for providing confidential executive administrative support to this leader of TransAlta's business. Your role will manage all aspects of the Executive’s office of Legal, Corporate Secretarial and External Affairs, including handling confidential and sensitive matters with professionalism and the highest level of discretion, as well as consistently demonstrating efficient time management and initiative.   As an Executive Assistant, you will possess strong organization and communication skills, the ability to balance wide variety of competing responsibilities, and be adept at communicating with employees at all levels including senior executives and board members and external stakeholders. You will also have the ability to work independently and proactively or as a team member in a busy and dynamic environment.   This role is in person based out of our Head Office in Downtown Calgary.   WHAT YOU WILL DO     Accountable for preparation of correspondence, as well as internal reports, Board materials and executive deliverables. Assist with budget preparation, tracking and updating. Accountable for tracking key commitments, maintaining calendars, and inbox maintenance, as well as notification of upcoming deadlines. Develops and maintains strong relationships with Executive Assistants and Administrative Assistants across the organization Model cultural leadership and support the EVP and culture champion in executing and tracking culture goals, contributing to enhancing the existing strong culture of the team   WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU     Ability to work with a high degree of professionalism, discretion, and personal initiative in a dynamic, rapid paced environment Well-developed organization skills, able to manage multiple demands and work within tight deadlines Self-motivated with the ability to work with others effectively in a team Strong written and verbal communication skills Must have an extremely strong ability to assess organizational needs, understand the history of the organization, and adapt to and manage change Minimum 5 years of administrative assistant experience, preferably in a Legal or Executive level capacity as an executive support role Business Office Administration Certificate or Diploma Proficient with Microsoft Office - Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, Calendar Management, SharePoint, and SAP   We offer our employees comprehensive and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, annual incentives, and a rewards program.   To learn more about we can energize your future, check out our new Employee Experience Booklet.   Become part of our TransAlta team today! We look forward to reviewing your application. All applications will be reviewed in a timely manner to the best of our abilities. We appreciate your patience and understanding during the recruitment process.

Your Next Opportunity Would you like to be a part of Canada’s leading and progressive Business Law firm? McMillan has an exciting opportunity as a Legal Administrative Assistant in our Montreal office in Business Law. As a member of the team, you will play a key role in managing legal and administrative aspects to a team of lawyers and/or law clerks/paralegals (“LPs”). What You’ll Bring You have strong administrative, organizational and interpersonal skills. You have a keen interest in Business Law and have experience working closely with LPs in preparing legal documents and agreements for, namely, closings and transactions. You are detail-oriented and are able to effectively meet deadlines, work well in a team setting, and provide an exceptional level of client service. You embrace evolving technology and have strong skills in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Prior experience with Desksite, IntApp and 3E or similar document management, file opening and accounting software required. What You’ll Do You will be the go-to person for your team who will depend on your guidance and support to keep them organized. As their champion, you will be involved in a wide variety of administrative tasks, including: supporting the day-to-day requirements of a team of three Partners and/or Associates, drafting and editing correspondence, management and organization of documents in our document system, office and file organization, preparation of accounts, preparation of expense reports, coordinating and scheduling meetings, calendar management, requesting conflict searches and opening new client matters, organizing meetings, travel, attendances at conferences and leveraging technology to service clients in an efficient and effective manner. Business Law tasks include : assisting with transactional documents, assisting with closing of transactions and preparing closing books, drafting and revising large documents and agreements, preparing execution copies and stand-alone signature pages, blacklining documents, compiling fully executed copies of agreements, downloading documents from data rooms and saving them to the document management system, and preparing working binders with documents and materials. McMillan Offers You Growth Mentorship and Support Training as Software Evolves Commensurate Compensation and Benefits Package Fun Work Environment McMillan = You Inclusion and diversity are essential elements of our culture at McMillan which coincides with our core values of respect, teamwork, commitment, client service and professional excellence. At McMillan, we know we will achieve the most success by attracting and retaining the best talent, and by representing and supporting communities from which we draw our members, the communities in which we live and work and the communities to which we provide legal services. We are a law firm that prides itself in sustained quality and excellence in service while fostering a positive and collegial work environment which nurtures mentoring inspires enthusiasm and professional excellence. We commit to putting our best efforts forward in achieving our goals, and the goals of our clients. You can help us in that journey! Need another reason to consider McMillan? Let’s work together to help you achieve your professional goals and career development. Let’s get started If this position is for you, and you reside in or around the Montreal area , we look forward to hearing from you. Click on the Apply Now button.   McMillan is committed to providing accommodation for applicants with disabilities in its recruitment processes. If you require accommodation at any time during the recruitment process, please email us or contact us at 1.888.622.4624 to submit your accommodation request. McMillan LLP is committed to fostering a culture of inclusion and diversity. We respect and embrace the unique backgrounds, perspectives and experiences of individuals at all levels of the firm. This enables us to provide innovative client service, contribute fully to our communities and advance our firm’s values.  

Contributes to the overall success of Strategic Services, providing primary support to their designated executive and general support to Corporate Security, Legal & Corporate Affairs, ensuring specific individual goals, plans, initiatives are executed / delivered in support of the team’s business strategies and objectives. Ensures all activities conducted are in compliance with governing regulations, internal policies and procedures   Is this role right for you? In this role you will: Champions a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bankrelationships, systems and knowledge. Operational support to the CSO & VP’s including the coordination of day-to-day schedule activities;meetings, events, finance, and travel with the ability to anticipate conflicts and provide alternatives. Lead the development and distribution of strategic department communications in English & Spanish toensure the strategy, goals and department initiatives are understood globally. Provide support to the maintenance and upkeep of the department specific information platformsincluding SharePoint & Scotiabank Live. Strategic support to the department through database maintenance including HR tracking sheets, BCPcontact lists, learning development and skills matrix. Strategic document development and distribution including procedures, presentations, letters, attestations, and business plans. Planning support and execution of department events including town halls, strategy sessions, conferences, and celebrations. Managing the onboarding and offboarding activities of employees within the department as well as facilities and telephony related support. Monitor, review, and approve standard expenditures to ensure the activities of the office are conducted within established budgets. Manage the variance analysis and ensure it aligns on a monthly basis. Understand how the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activitiesand decisions. Actively pursues effective and efficient operations of their respective areas in accordance with Scotiabank’s Values, its Code of Conduct and the Global Sales Principles, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational, compliance, AML/ATF/sanctions and conduct risk. Champions a high performance environment and contributes to an inclusive work environment.   Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? We'd love to work with you if you have: This position deals with numerous sensitive issues, requiring strict confidentiality and accuracy. The incumbent is expected to troubleshoot and make independent decisions within defined parameters on day to day assignments and seek guidance/clarity on policy and objectives. Bilingual in Spanish Degree in Business Administration or equivalent experience. Excellent interpersonal and written skills to communicate with management, business lines as well as working in a team environment. 3+ years of general communications experience. Advanced knowledge of MS Office suite and software tools as applied to the position. Strong understanding of Scotiabank’s organizational structure and adaptability to the operational environment.   What's in it for you: Is guided by Bank policy and receives general direction from the Director. Functions independently to ensure that the assigned tasks and project objectives are met. Participates in ad hoc projects in consideration and to align with department budgets. Build effective working relationships to collaborate with and help team members and managers. Actively participating and contributing to touch bases and team meetings Encouraging the generation of new ideas and approaches Actively share knowledge and experience to enhance the development of all team members   Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets. At Scotiabank, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our Recruitment team know. Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.  

Elevate Your Legal Career at Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP Join Our Dynamic After-Hours Document Support Team Are you a highly motivated legal assistant with a knack for efficiency and accuracy? Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP, a leading Canadian law firm, is seeking a talented individual to join our After-Hours Document Support Centre. What You'll Do: Precision and Efficiency: Create, revise, and format legal documents to the highest standards. Technical Expertise: Convert PDFs, run comparisons, and troubleshoot complex document issues. Client-Focused Support: Provide timely and effective support to legal professionals. Quality Assurance: Ensure the accuracy and timeliness of all deliverables. Continuous Learning: Stay up-to-date with the latest legal technologies and industry best practices. What You'll Need: Proven Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience as a legal assistant. Technical Proficiency: Strong command of MS Office Suite, iManage, Adobe, and other legal software. Attention to Detail: Meticulous eye for detail and a commitment to accuracy. Strong Work Ethic: Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet tight deadlines. Team Player: Collaborative mindset and a willingness to work as part of a team. Why Choose Osler? Dynamic Work Environment: Experience the excitement of a fast-paced legal practice. Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and advancement. Competitive Compensation and Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package. Inclusive Culture: Work alongside diverse and talented individuals. Hybrid Work Model: Balance work and life with a flexible work arrangement. To Apply: If you're ready to take your career to the next level, please submit your cover letter and resume. Note: All offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of background and reference checks. Osler is committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible workplace. Accommodations are available on request for candidates throughout all stages of the recruitment process.