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Posting Title CLK ST 12R - Legal Assistant Position Classification Clerk Stenographer R12 Union GEU Work Options Hybrid Location Kelowna, BC V1Z 2S9 CA Multiple Locations, BC CA (Primary) Penticton, BC V2A 8X1 CA Vernon, BC V1T 9V2 CA Salary Range $54,387.32 - $61,395.95 annually Close Date 9/10/2025 Job Type Regular Full Time Temporary End Date   Ministry/Organization BC Public Service -> Attorney General Ministry Branch / Division BC Prosecution Service Job Summary The Team The BC Prosecution Service is a dedicated team of legal professionals working in a dynamic and rapidly evolving justice system. Crown Counsel play a vital role in upholding public confidence by delivering fair, timely, and effective prosecutions while navigating complex legal and technological changes. The team is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful workplace that values diverse perspectives and reflects the communities it serves. The Role We’re looking for a dedicated Legal Assistant to join our team and support Crown Counsel with a range of legal services, including preparing sensitive documents for disclosure on prosecution case files. This role is ideal for someone who brings strong organizational skills, professionalism, sound judgment and a collaborative approach to a fast-paced environment. You’ll be working closely with a variety of individuals, sometimes in emotionally charged situations, so strong communication skills and a calm, respectful approach are key. If you're organized, confident working independently, and enjoy building positive relationships with others, we’d love to hear from you. Legal Administrative Professional Roles at BC Prosecution Service Qualifications: Education and Experience Requirements Secondary school graduation or equivalent (GED). Successful completion of a recognized Legal Assistant certificate OR an equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered. Administrative experience, which may include one or more of the following: Office experience working in a confidential capacity. Experience managing calendars, scheduling meetings and making travel arrangements. Experience typing, drafting, formatting, proofreading and editing a variety of documents. Experience establishing and maintaining administrative systems, procedures and standards, such as a bring forward system. Preference may be given to applicants with: Successful completion of a Legal Assistant or Paralegal certificate or equivalent. At least 1 year of administrative experience. At least 1 year of recent experience (within the last 3 years) working as a Legal Assistant in a legal office. Recent experience (within the last 18 months) working for the BC Prosecution Service. Experience working in the criminal justice sector. For questions regarding this position, please contact Laurie.Riley@gov.bc.ca. About this Position: Two (2) Permanent full time positions are currently available in Kelowna. An eligibility list may be established to fill future temporary and permanent vacancies in Kelowna, Penticton and Vernon. Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work up to 2 days at home per week subject to an approved telework agreement. A Criminal Record Review Act Check (CRRA) and Enhanced Security Screening (ESS) will be required. Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment. Working for the BC Public Service: The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace. We are committed to ensuring that reasonable accommodations are available throughout the hiring process, including the assessment and selection stages. Please email the individual or contact listed on the posting if you require an accommodation to fully participate in the hiring process. The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to Indigenous (First Nations [status or non-status], Inuit or Métis) applicants originating from the land now known as Canada, seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service. Indigenous applicants can contact this service for personalized guidance on the BC Public Service hiring process including job applications and interviews. How to Apply: Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements listed above. Applicants who are selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on their knowledge, skills, abilities, competencies and other position related requirements as outlined in the Job Profile at the bottom of the posting. Cover Letter: NO - Please do not submit a cover letter as it will not be reviewed. Resume: YES - Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history including start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and any relevant information that relates to the job to which you are applying. Questionnaire: YES - You will need to complete a basic questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements. Find more information on the recruitment process, including helpful tips and videos about the application process, visit the Your Job Application page of MyHR. Gain insights into the hiring journey by joining a Career Conversation. Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Time on the closing date of the competition. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, visit the Technical Assistance page of MyHR. Job Category Administrative Services, Court and Judicial Services

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.  

A workplace powered by you At BC Hydro, we’re working towards creating a cleaner and more sustainable future for all British Columbians and need people like you to help us. A career at BC Hydro is meaningful and provides you the opportunity to be part of a talented, inclusive, and diverse team. We offer a healthy work-life balance, competitive wages, a comprehensive benefits package, and training opportunities to support you in your career growth. We're proud to be ranked as one of B.C.'s Top Employers and one of Canada's Best Diversity Employers. We invite you to join us as we build an even cleaner B.C. We welcome applications from all qualified job seekers. If you’re a person with a disability, please let us know by emailing RecruitmentHelp@bchydro.com, as adjustments can be made to help support you in your application process. Administrative Assistant 1 (Legal Services) - FTT Number of positions: 1 Job Location: Dunsmuir 16 Employment type: Temporary Region: Lower Mainland Hours of work: Full-time (37.5 hrs/wk) Flexible Work Role: Hybrid Annual salary: $ 51,400.00 - 65,000.00 What you'll do In addition to the duties below this role will also play an integral part in our legal records management process utilizing an internal Legal records software. Provides confidential administrative support to 6-8 Internal Legal Counsel.   Maintains calendar, manages mail and directs client inquiries for 6-8 internal counsel lawyers and Manager.   Maintains/coordinates physical and electronic legal files and follows Records Management guidelines.   Informs lawyers and Manager of deadlines/action items and may draft replies for action items/ correspondence.   Determines and informs lawyers of any non-compliance issues, deadlines and action items to ensure corporate compliance. Participates in the planning and implementation of administrative systems with Legal Administrative team.   Administers departmental financial functions for Time and Labour, Expenses On-Line, SAP SES Processing (Payment of invoices) and ensures Managers and lawyers approve above in compliance with policies and timelines. Manages and coordinates information between BCH, external consultants ensuring security of sensitive info.   Drafts and edits various documents, reports, presentations, etc. for Managers and Lawyers.   Administers and tracks departmental assets including computers, office equipment and mobile devices as needed. What you bring Completion of Grade 12 with business and/or other professional development courses.   Two (2) to five (5) years office experience at an Administrative level with strong knowledge of office practices and procedures. Completion of Legal Assistant courses an asset.   Proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel, SAP, and SharePoint.   Ability to act independently with a high level of confidentiality, judgment, discretion, and initiative where needed.   Good written, oral and interpersonal communications skills   Knowledge of BC Hydro and its operations/processes an asset.   Strong team player, with attention to detail, superior organizational skills and excellent communication skills. What we offer A comprehensive benefits package A minimum of 15 paid vacation days A lifetime pension Flexible work model, depending on your role type Training and development courses For more information on the benefits we offer, visit bchydro.com/benefits. What else you should know This is a 12 month FTT position.   Position is based at Dunsmuir and will be 2 days in office. Location: Vancouver, BC, Canada, V6B 5R3 Don't forget to update your Candidate Profile with your current resume and copies of your certifications. If applicable, include your Trades Qualification. This will ensure we have all the necessary information to assess your application without any delays. Date Posted: 2025-08-28 Closing Date: 2025-09-09

Dentons is designed to be different. Our firm leads the way in a rapidly changing legal marketplace. We challenge the status quo and deliver consistent results as well as uncompromising quality and value to our clients. Our global presence is renowned as a firm with over 21,000 individuals in more than 200 offices serving clients across 80+ countries.     Dentons Canada is committed to its people and communities. We are consistently recognized as an employer of choice having received numerous awards including being selected as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers (2025); Canada’s Top Employers for Young People (2025), and Canada’s Best Diversity Employers (2025).     This role is an opportunity for you to join Canada's global law firm, a firm that offers opportunities to build your career while growing your skills and deepening your expertise.     POSITION SUMMARY The Legal Assistant role requires a unique blend of skills and experience providing general and administrative support in our Corporate Group. The position will require a confident, reliable and business-minded assistant with the ability to manage multiple tasks and adapt to changing priorities. The successful candidate will be organized, discreet, detail-oriented, and have a client-first approach to work. In addition, the successful applicant must be team-oriented and accustomed to working as a work team with other assistants. Generally, the hours of work are from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. with some flexibility required to meet client needs; pre-authorized overtime may be required.     RESPONSIBILITIES Drafting, preparing and proofreading correspondence, accounts and various transactional documents and forms. Entering and maintaining lawyer’s dockets and coordinating with the Accounting Department, when necessary; preparing detailed billings. Dealing with and responding to client inquiries expeditiously and conducting follow up; keeping the lawyers apprised of interactions in their absence. Opening, maintaining and putting away files, and maintaining precedent systems using the Firm protocol for knowledge management. Processing incoming and outgoing mail, including maintenance of email accounts and managing bring forwards. Preparing and updating cheque requisitions and expense reports. Updating and maintaining client/matter lists and current client contact records electronically to meet Dentons’ requirements. General administrative duties such as scheduling appointments and meetings, photocopying materials, booking meeting rooms, making travel arrangements, etc.; working with other related Departments/services internally to provide documents and other materials on time to meet client needs. Maintaining and organizing files, both electronic and hard copy as required. Demonstrating a team approach; supporting and standing in for colleagues to cover absences; ensuring strict adherence to confidentiality; accountability in relation to both internal and external clients to achieve outputs and goals for the Department and the Firm. Other duties as assigned.     REQUIREMENTS Post-secondary education, preferably in law or related discipline. 3+ years solid work experience in a legal environment with working knowledge of corporate law. Preference will be given to previous experience gained within a large firm environment. Demonstrated knowledge of procedures, with a sound understanding of corporate transaction documents. Passion for working in a team environment, willing to help others and comfortable with sharing work assignments. Ability to produce a high quality and quantity of work, occasionally under tight timelines. Able to meet deadlines, work well under pressure and take initiative using sound judgment. Strong interpersonal and communication skills (both verbal and written). Excellent technical proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. Knowledge of accounting/docketing systems and data management systems (e.g. iManage). Excellent organizational/follow up skills; attention to detail, proof reading and accuracy are required. Professional client and telephone manner and a proven track record of working with confidential information. Must have excellent problem solving skills, the ability to work with little instruction or supervision and be internally motivated. Professionalism demonstrated with colleagues, clients both in person and conversing by phone. Strong grammatical skills, including punctuation and proofreading, attention to detail and accuracy are a must. Demonstrated commitment to privacy and ethical conduct.     We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

We are looking for a legal assistant with corporate or litigation experience to provide administrative support to lawyers in our Law and Policy department at our head office in Richmond. Our Law and Policy department conducts litigation in the fields of personal injury, injunction applications, civil investigations, judicial reviews, human rights complaints, and asbestos-related claims. We provide advice and solicitor’s services including contract administration (negotiation, preparation, and enforcement), personal property security and land title transactions, and collections proceedings. If you’re a good communicator and self-starter, and want to be part of a committed group that provides key services supporting our organization’s strategic goals of improving the health and safety of workplaces across BC, we want to hear from you. This is a temporary role for 18 months. How you’ll make a difference: You’ll ensure WorkSafeBC is serving stakeholders across B.C. effectively     Where you’ll work At WorkSafeBC, we offer a hybrid work model that combines working remotely, and in our offices based on the operational needs of the position.     What you'll do Provide administrative assistance to the lawyers in Litigation by drafting documents required in various legal proceedings (Notice of Civil Claim, Notice of Claim, Notice of Application, Responses, Affidavits, Notice of Trial, etc.) and various correspondence Arrange for examinations for discovery, medical examinations, mediations, trial booking, lawyer and worker travel, and coordinate service of various materials and documents via process service Address telephone inquiries, and routine and technical questions Maintain a case load of diversified files for lawyers Maintain a record of expenses incurred by lawyers and arrange for reimbursement Consistently models the appropriate level of organizational behaviours expected of all WorkSafeBC employees: responsive, respectful, fair, collaborative, accountable, and forward thinking. Is this a good fit for you? We’re looking for people who can: Independently prioritize, plan, and maintain a heavy and diverse workload within time constraints and strict deadlines, with frequent interruptions, while taking into account policies and procedures Communicate accurately and effectively, both orally and in writing, using clear and concise language, while maintaining confidentiality Exhibit professionalism and diplomacy with individuals of varied backgrounds, respond tactfully to clients in stressful situations, and respond flexibly to changing priorities Gather and analyze information, evaluate alternative solutions, and recommend an appropriate course of action     Your background and experience A legal administrative assistant certificate combined with a minimum of two years of experience as a legal assistant Above average Microsoft Word and Excel skills We’ll consider equivalent combinations of education and experience.     Important to know Before we can finalize any offer of employment, you must: Successfully meet the legal requirements under the Criminal Records Review Act to work with children and/or vulnerable adults. Confirm you’re legally entitled to work in Canada     Who we are At WorkSafeBC, we promote safe and healthy workplaces across British Columbia. We partner with workers and employers to save lives and prevent injury, disease, and disability. When work-related injuries or diseases occur, we provide compensation and support injured workers in their recovery, rehabilitation, and safe return to work. We’re honoured to serve the 2.49 million workers and 263,000 registered employers in our province.     What’s it like to work at WorkSafeBC? It’s challenging, stimulating, and rewarding. Our positions offer diversity and opportunities for professional growth. Every day, the work we do impacts people and changes lives. What we do is important, and so are the people we do it for. Our ability to make a difference relies on building a team with a rich variety of skills, knowledge, backgrounds, abilities, and experiences that reflect the diversity of the people we serve. We are committed to fostering a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive work culture where everyone can contribute as their best, authentic self. Learn more: Discover who we are. Our benefits As a member of our team, you’ll have access to services and benefits that help you get the most out of work — and life. Along with a competitive salary, your total compensation package includes: Extra 4% of your salary in lieu of benefits and 4% in lieu of vacation from the day you start Once you’ve worked for 1820 hours (approximately 12 months), you’ll switch to getting: 3 weeks of vacation with regular increases based on years of service Extensive health care and dental benefits Sick leave and long-term disability coverage Learn more: Find out what we offer.

About Gowling WLG At Gowling WLG, our dedication to excellence and quality service begins with our people. As a global law firm with offices across Canada, the U.K., Europe, the Middle East and Asia, we pride ourselves on sourcing and retaining top talent who bring energy, passion and commitment to the delivery of outstanding client service.   Employee satisfaction is important to us. We work hard to ensure that our people are motivated, engaged and empowered. We are guided by our firm’s Core Values - The Power of Teamwork, Always Striving to be Better, We all Bring Something Different - in all that we do.   Diversity, equity and inclusion are an integral part of the firm’s core values. We are always striving to build a more equitable, engaging and rewarding workplace by attracting and retaining talented people from a diverse range of backgrounds, cultures and experiences. Our aim is to help everyone reach their full potential and achieve their personal and professional goals.   Our diverse group of legal professionals, law students, law clerks/paralegals, legal administrative assistants and business support services team work together, and are respected and valued for their individual contributions.   GOWLING WLG HAMILTON Conveniently located between Toronto and Niagara Falls, Hamilton offers big city amenities in a community driven atmosphere. It is truly the best of both worlds. The city boasts amazing trails, waterfalls and other green space, robust public transit, a distinctive culinary scene and year-round festivals and sporting events. Hamilton is also home to some of the top-ranked post-secondary institutions in the world, and its economy is increasingly driven by entrepreneurial, tech and health care innovation. In short, Hamilton is a terrific place to live and work.   OPPORTUNITIES The Gowling WLG Hamilton office is currently seeking a motivated mid-level associate lawyer to join our dynamic and busy Recovery Services group.   The successful candidate will have 2-4 years of experience in litigation and advocacy. Experience in financial services litigation and/or collections litigation would be a benefit. The ideal candidate must have proven client management skills, strong analytical, communication, and drafting skills and be prepared to engage in a team environment on challenging work with our clients.   As part of an international firm, we practice at the highest level; doing the sophisticated work demanded by some of the biggest businesses in Canada. We are trusted advisors, giving advice that is timely, focused and practical. The successful candidate will work closely with strong teammates and great mentors to provide exceptional service.   If you are a mid-level associate looking for a great opportunity, this could be the career move for you.   APPLICATION DETAILS Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP employees benefit from a hybrid work environment.   Interested candidates should forward their resume, including academic records, in confidence via the career page on our website.   Not sure if you meet all the requirements? If you are excited about this opportunity but your experience does not align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway.   Gowling WLG is dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation at any time during the recruitment process, please let us know.   While we appreciate all applications received, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.  

The Ministry of Justice requires a skilled, responsible and confident individual to provide a wide variety of complex secretarial and administrative duties in a fast-paced and demanding work environment. The Ministry of Justice is responsible for providing a fair justice system that upholds the law and protects the rights of all individuals in Saskatchewan; promotes safe and secure communities; and provides legal and justice policy advice to assist the government. The Public Prosecutions Regional office in Regina is seeking a candidate who will pay close attention to detail, is dependable, and will treat colleagues and clients with dignity and respect. The successful candidate must be committed to the pursuit of excellence; exhibit leadership and professionalism and embrace diversity and equality. As a member of a small team of professionals, you will establish and maintain accurate and up-to-date prosecution files received from Police Services and RCMP detachments. You will generate Warrants, Information, Summons, Stays of Proceedings, Court Orders and a variety of other legal documents and correspondence. We are seeking an individual who is organized and thorough. You must have superior communication and interpersonal skills when responding to inquiries from the public, police, witnesses and the accused, very often concerning highly sensitive and explicit materials, ensuring strict confidentiality at all times. As the incumbent, you will also process incoming and outgoing mail, file and track missing information and coordinate travel and accommodation arrangements for clients/witnesses to appear in court. The computer applications you will use include Windows XP, CJIMS and EPIC. Typically, you will have developed your knowledge and skills through the completion of a two-year legal secretarial course or have significant experience in a related legal field or a combination of both legal secretarial education and experience. You must have knowledge of office administrative procedures, including filing systems and knowledge of legal terminology, the administration of legal documents, and the various levels of court as it relates to criminal law. As the successful candidate, you must participate as a willing and able team member within the office environment. Your knowledge, experience and demonstrated abilities will be key to your success in this position.   We are committed to workplace diversity.   Hours of Work : A - SGEU Office 36 - one day off every two weeks Number of Openings : 4

Inspirational, innovative and entrepreneurial - this is how we describe our empowered teams. Combine your passion with purpose and join a culture that is thriving in the face of change. Make an impact with our Legal & Risk Management team as a Legal Assistant. This diverse team of professionals provides legal expertise to support the success of our operations across a broad range of practice areas. As a trusted advisor, you’ll apply your understanding of the legislative landscape to proactively explore and mitigate risk and ensure firmwide compliance. MNP is proudly Canadian. Providing business strategies and solutions, we are a leading national accounting, tax and business advisory firm in Canada. Entrepreneurial to our core, our talented team members transcend obstacles into opportunities and are successfully transforming mid-market business practices. Responsibilities Provide day-to-day administrative support to a variety of Legal Counsel, ensuring timely adherence to deadlines Draft and edit basic correspondence, PowerPoint presentations, Excel spreadsheets, and Word documents Create and maintain legal files (predominantly electronic) in accordance with internal protocols Maintain accurate records and data in legal systems to support reporting and compliance Proceed with high level of confidentiality in all interactions Manage calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate logistics for legal team activities Prepare detailed travel arrangements, where necessary Complete and review expense reports, invoices, requisition requests and other monetary documents Review, evaluate and distribute all incoming and outgoing mail Assist in implementing and maintaining legal templates and standardized processes Triage legal support requests and route them to the appropriate team member Prepare travel arrangements with a fine attention to detail, where necessary Contribute to the development of new ideas and approaches to improve work processes Skills and Experience Ability to effectively communicate (spoken and written) in both French and English preferred Strong grammatical skills, including punctuation and proofreading Experience working in a Professional Services environment, particularly as an administrative assistant, considered an asset Demonstrate ability to deal with people sensitively, tactfully, diplomatically and professionally at all times Ability to work well under pressure, individually and as part of a team while balancing multiple demands MyRewards@MNP With a focus on high-potential earnings, MNP is proud to offer customized rewards that support our unique culture and a balanced lifestyle to thrive at work and outside of the office. You will be rewarded with generous base pay, vacation time, 4 paid personal days, a group pension plan with 4% matching, voluntary savings products, bonus programs, flexible benefits, mental health resources, exclusive access to perks and discounts, professional development assistance, MNP University, a flexible ‘Dress For Your Day’ environment, firm sponsored social events and more! Diversity@MNP We embrace diversity as a core value and celebrate our differences. We believe each team member contributes unique gifts and amplifying their potential makes our business stronger. We encourage people with disabilities to apply!

LEGAL ASSISTANT Type of Employment: 1-year Term Contract Location: Halifax South Office, 400-5475 Spring Garden Road, Halifax Salary: TE 13-1 to TE 19-5 ($40,733.16 to $59,115.94) Closing Date: July 23, 2025 at 4:30 pm Who we are: Nova Scotia Legal Aid Commission (NSLAC) delivers quality legal aid services throughout the Province, providing some level of help to all Nova Scotians with a focus on assisting those who are systematically disadvantaged. NSLAC’s focus is in the practice areas of criminal, family, and social justice law. NSLAC employs staff in 25 offices and 3 sub-offices throughout the Province. Our staff are comprised of Staff Lawyers, Legal Assistants, Paralegals, Court Support Workers, Social Workers, a Social Justice Support Worker, and a Prison Law Support Worker. Our staff help thousands of clients every year. We are committed to helping overcome historical and ongoing barriers to access to justice and our Staff Lawyers have litigated many important cases to protect the rights of individuals. 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 citizens we serve. We welcome applications from Indigenous People, African Nova Scotians and Other Racially Visible Persons, Persons with Disabilities and Women in occupations or positions where they are under-represented. If you are a member of one of these equity groups, you are encouraged to self-identify on your electronic application, cover letter or resume. Primary Functions: Reporting to the Managing Lawyer and under the direction of the Office Manager and Staff Lawyers, the Legal Assistant provides comprehensive administrative support in criminal law matters to the lawyers in the day-to-day conduct of clients’ legal affairs. An understanding of and commitment to client service is imperative. The Legal Assistant must have a broad range of knowledge relating to the functions, activities, policies and practices of the NSLAC. Ideal Attributes and Skills: · Effectively manage the front desk, incoming calls, application intake and distribution. · Manage, organize and coordinate lawyers’ practices. · Transcribes, types briefs and transcripts assuring timely preparation, accuracy and documentation of correspondence. · Certificate administration. · Ensures management of all legal administrative related duties. · Ability to work independently, to take initiative, and to use judgment in matters of extreme confidentiality and sensitivity. · Be able to work with clients who have complex needs. · Work independently in a fast-paced environment as well as part of a team. · Compliance with NSLAC’s policies and procedures. · Demonstrated time management and ability to deal with conflicting priorities and deadlines. · Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively. · Experience and proficiency with computer software packages including legal research applications, MS Office and Outlook. · All other duties as required Qualifications: · Post-secondary diploma in Legal Administration or Paralegal or equivalent training and related relevant experience. · Minimum 2 years of experience with family law cases, criminal court practices, social justice matters, procedures and systems would be an asset. If you are talented, conscientious and want to be a member of a team that is highly experienced, very caring, dedicated and committed to their clients, we would like to hear from you. Please indicate Position Title and Location and whether you are an internal or external applicant in the email subject line. Please send your resume and cover letter to NSLA-Careers@nslegalaid.ca . While we appreciate receiving all applications, only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. All applications will be held in strict confidence. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $40,733.16-$59,115.94 per year

BDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients. Each day, our professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust. In turn, we offer an award-winning environment that fosters a people-first culture with a high priority on your personal and professional growth.   Your Opportunity   BDO Law LLP is looking for a Legal Assistant to join the Tax Controversy & Dispute Resolution team and own the following responsibilities: Provide support to Partners and staff within the firm Assist with file management, including but not limited to file opening Assist with monthly billing records, including but not limited to weekly docketing and billings and collections Client interaction to support information requests and follow-ups Assemble information and/or documentation as required based on the needs of the assigned team member Draft basic requests and communication for submission to tax authorities Prepare various reports as requested by the team How do we define success for your role? You demonstrate BDO's core values through all aspects of your work: Integrity, Respect, and Collaboration You understand your clients' industry, challenges, and opportunities; clients describe you as positive, professional, and delivering high-quality work You identify, recommend, and are focused on effective service delivery to your clients You share in an inclusive and engaging work environment that develops, retains, and attracts talent You actively participate in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplace You grow your expertise through learning and professional development Your experience and education You have a minimum of 3 years of experience in administrative work. Prior experience in professional services is an asset You have excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite You are comfortable working in a deadline-driven work setting and dealing with confidential information You demonstrate teamwork, professionalism, integrity, and a high degree of attention to detail You have excellent organizational skills Why BDO? Our people-first approach to talent has earned us a spot among Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2025 . This recognition is a milestone we’re thrilled to add to our collection of awards for both experienced and student talent experiences.   Our firm is committed to providing an environment where you can be successful in the following ways: We enable you to engage with how we change and evolve, being a key contributor to the success and growth of BDO in Canada. We help you become a better professional within our services, industries, and markets with extensive opportunities for learning and development. We support your achievement of personal goals outside of the office and making an impact on your community.   Giving back adds up: Where company meets community. BDO is actively involved in our communities by supporting local charity initiatives. We support staff with local and national events where you will be given the opportunity to contribute to your community. Total rewards that matter: We pay for performance with competitive total cash compensation that recognizes and rewards your contribution. We provide flexible benefits from day one, and a market leading personal time off policy. We are committed to supporting your overall wellness beyond working hours and provide reimbursement for wellness initiatives that fit your lifestyle. Everyone counts: We believe every employee should have the opportunity to participate and succeed. Through leadership by our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Leader, we are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. We recognize and celebrate the valuable differences among each of us, including race, religious beliefs, physical or mental disabilities, age, place of origin, marital status, family status, gender or gender identity and sexual orientation. If you require accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us .   Flexibility: All BDO personnel are expected to spend some of their time working in the office, at the client site, and virtually unless accommodations or alternative work arrangements are in place.   Our model is a blended approach designed to support the flexible needs of our people, the firm and our clients. It’s about creating work experiences that meet everyone’s needs and providing flexibility to adjust when, where and how we work to meet the expectations of our role.   Code of Conduct: Our Code of Conduct sets clear standards for how we conduct business. It reflects our shared values and commitments and includes guiding principles to help us make ethical decisions and maintain trust with each other, our clients, and the public.   With your consent, BDO Canada may use AI technology (Microsoft Copilot) to transcribe during preliminary conversations, solely for the purpose of note-taking and not for other purposes, such as resume review, evaluation or selection of candidates.   More information on BDO Canada’s Privacy Policy can be found here: Privacy Policy | BDO Canada   Ready to make your mark at BDO? Click “Apply now” to send your up-to-date resume to one of our Talent Acquisition Specialists.   To explore other opportunities at BDO, check out our careers page .  

This is a non-union position   We are looking for a Legal Assistant to join our team in Calgary!   This exciting opportunity at Enbridge will see you provide pro-active, efficient legal administrative support to the VP Legal, Liquids Pipelines & Corporate Associate General Counsel and other Legal Services team members in a high-performing, collaborative environment.   This is an outstanding opportunity to step into a new and meaningful position! We offer opportunities for growth, a competitive benefits and pension plan, and generous time off. Apply today, we'd love to hear from you!   What You Will Do: Provide timely, accurate and efficient legal administrative support while handling a varying workload. Coordinate compilation and preparation of various VP and Associate General Counsel weekly reports. Coordinate and track time-sensitive printing, quality check and submission of electronically filed submissions to regulators. Manage external legal counsel invoice processing, including invoice coding, tracking and troubleshooting. Interact with external legal counsel and staff related to work and meeting coordination, billing and other matters. Complete regulatory legal tasks such as document preparation, regulatory e-filings, monitoring of external regulatory websites and recording information in databases. Maintain voluminous electronic and paper records of regulatory records filed. Book travel, accommodations and other related services. Be responsible for expense reporting, processing incoming and outgoing mail and some calendar management. Complete other duties and support functions as assigned and/or required.   Who You Are: You have post-secondary education, preferably Legal or Administrative Assistant Diploma, with a minimum of 3 years of directly related work experience in a law department, law firm or comparable office environment. Ability to effectively handle a varying workload and produce accurate and well-presented work on a very short timeline. Ability to adapt quickly and maintain a high degree of independence in the day-to-day performance of duties. Possess initiative, sound judgement, respect for confidentiality, strong organizational and time management skills Proficient in MS Office and Adobe Acrobat Pro; working knowledge of Team Connect and SharePoint are an asset Ability to quickly learn internal information management systems and processes Ability to identify issues related to matter administration and e-billing and determine the best solution in accordance with Company policies, guidelines and systems A team player with excellent interpersonal, written and oral communication skills Highly motivated and positive attitude Availability and willingness to work overtime, when necessary   Flexwork Enbridge provides competitive workplace programs that differentiate us and offer flexibility to our team members. Enbridge’s FlexWork (Hybrid Work Model) offers eligible employees the opportunity to work variable daily schedules with a flexible start and end time, and to opt for a compressed workweek schedule, or the option to work from home on Wednesdays and Fridays. Role requirements determine your eligibility for each option or combination of options. #LI-Hybrid #joinourteam   At Enbridge, we are dedicated to our core value of Inclusion. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer . We are committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to age, race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, family status, veteran status, Indigenous status, disability, or any other reason protected by federal, state, or local law. Applicants with disabilities can request accessible formats, communication supports, or other accessibility assistance by contacting careers@enbridge.com .   Information For Applicants:   Applications can be submitted via our online recruiting system only. We appreciate your interest in working with us; however, only those applicants selected for interviews will be contacted. Final candidates for this position may be required to undergo a security screening, including a criminal records check.   To learn more about us, visit www.enbridge.com  

McCarthy Tétrault is a Canadian law firm that offers a full suite of legal and business solutions to clients in Canada and around the world. At McCarthy Tétrault, we offer challenging and rewarding career opportunities in our offices in Toronto, Montreal, Quebec City, Calgary and Vancouver. We are delighted to have been selected for the eleventh consecutive year in 2023 as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers and to have earned the distinction of one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers for the thirteenth consecutive year in 2025. Our culture is built on professional excellence, collaboration, innovation, thought leadership and entrepreneurialism. We embrace inclusion in all its forms and we provide the tools and opportunities to help our people develop to their full potential.   We are recruiting for a Legal Administrative Assistant to join our team in our Vancouver office. The successful candidate must have 1-3 years of relevant experience, preferably in the legal field, and will be responsible for providing support for team members in various practice groups, managing requests, and basic document support and production. McCarthy Tétrault employees benefit from a hybrid work environment with 3 days in the office per week.   Salary Range: $55,000 to $65,000 annually   The offered salary may vary based on the candidate’s job-specific knowledge, skills, and experience.   As a Bilingual Legal Administrative Assistant you will be:   General Collaborating seamlessly with team members to provide comprehensive support in triaging and managing requests. Displaying swift responsiveness to inquiries, consistently meeting deadlines, and fostering harmonious cooperation across various departments and individuals within the Firm. Effectively managing workflow fluctuations with minimal supervision. Overseeing the Intake process, prioritizing and coordinating work for timely completion. Answering process related questions and helping troubleshoot timekeeper issues related to areas of expertise and responsibility. Liaising with and directing requests to other Firm support resources as necessary to ensure efficient and appropriate utilization of resources. Maintaining accurate updates in the workflow system to track and monitor requests. Providing reliable backup support in the Resource Centre. Continuously enhancing job knowledge and technical skills through active team participation. Proactively sharing knowledge, information, and mentorship with stakeholders and team members to foster a positive and collaborative environment. Performing quality control of own work, seeking clarification when necessary, and reviewing work of others. Operational and Clerical Support Collaborating with Resource Centre clients to process timekeeper expenses through creation of expense reports in accordance with guidelines set forth by the Firm. Submitting and processing vendor/third party cheques and invoices on behalf of timekeepers in the Firm’s system. Performing administrative support such as printing, scanning, faxing, photocopying, archiving, saving/renaming documents to the Firm’s Document Management System, creating binders, copying to CD/USB keys, data base entry and uploading/downloading from internet or data rooms. Working with Records Management to create, maintain and store client files in accordance with the Firm policies and guidelines. Documents Drafting, editing, basic formatting, and revising correspondence, memoranda, large transaction documents, reports, forms, labels, etc. Proofreading documents and checking for appropriate formatting, spelling, grammar and clarity. Preparing basic court documents. Lawyer and Client Support Collaborating with Resource Centre clients to assist with organization of travel bookings and prepare travel itineraries in accordance with preferences, including reserving air, lodging, ground transportation, and meal reservations. Updating contact names and addresses in the client database on a regular basis. Supporting various practice groups with legal documents in accordance with the requirements set by the practice group. Maintaining in-depth knowledge of legal terminology, court rules and procedures as well as medical terminology where applicable. As our ideal candidate, you will distinguish yourself by the following profile: Post-secondary diploma in Legal Assistant, Executive Assistant or Administrative Assistant program. 1-3 years relevant experience required, preferably in legal or another professional services environment. Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)Learns and maintains a solid understanding of Firm operational policies, process knowledge and firm-specific technology. Possesses strong word processing, spelling, proofreading and editing skills. Works effectively with other team members and demonstrates tact, respect, and professionalism in all interactions. Provides a high level of service to colleagues and clients (on a limited basis / as required by specific support requests). Assesses priorities and performs duties in a highly organized manner; demonstrates strong time management and multi-tasking skills and works well under pressure to meet important deadlines. Actively listens to understand client and colleague needs; asks questions to clarify expectations, seeks to fully understand situations, issues, and concerns. Responsive to client and colleague requests, providing updates on progress of requests; identifies and communicates obstacles to achieving desired results, in a timely manner. As a member of the McCarthy team, you will have access to: Outstanding benefits from day one, including insurance premiums paid by the Firm and wellness and technology reimbursements. Competitive compensation, paid overtime and generous time off, including a day off to volunteer and a day off for your birthday. A commitment to professional development and growth opportunities for our people at all levels, supported by a culture that fully embraces and encourages two-way feedback. Strong community involvement and a commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion. A collaborative, cohesive culture that connects lawyers and business teams through collective purpose. How to Apply:   We encourage external candidates to apply online and internal applicants must apply directly through our internal careers portal on Espresso. We look forward to receiving your application.   We thank all applicants for their interest in McCarthy Tétrault; however, only chosen applicants will be contacted. We regret that we are unable to respond to individual inquiries about application status. McCarthy Tétrault is an equal opportunity employer that fosters an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment. Please notify us if you require accommodation at any time during the recruitment process.  

LAWYER - LITIGATION WINNIPEG, MB   Manitoba Hydro is consistently recognized as one of Manitoba's Top Employers!   Great Benefits Competitive salary and benefits package. Defined-benefit pension plan. Nine-day work cycle which normally results in every other Monday off, providing for a balanced approach to work, family life and community. Flex-time and partially remote work schedule (providing the option to work remotely 3 days per 2 week period), depending on nature of work, operational requirements and work location.   Manitoba Hydro is a leader among energy companies in North America, recognized for providing highly reliable service and exceptional customer satisfaction. Join our team of Manitoba's best as we continue to build a company that supports innovation, commitment, and customer service, while actively supporting a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace.   Under the general guidance of the Assistant General Counsel and Head of Legal Services, the successful candidate will be responsible for providing timely, effective and practical legal direction, advice and assistance to management and staff in areas such as regulatory, insurance services, construction, and human resources.   Responsibilities: Provide timely advice and opinions to management and staff on regulatory, litigation and human resource matters. Conduct litigation at the Court of King's Bench and Court of Appeal in areas such as insurance disputes, construction and property disputes, commercial and contract disputes, and tort claims. Represent Manitoba Hydro before administrative tribunals including the Manitoba Public Utilities Board, Canada Energy Regulator, Manitoba Labour Board and Human Rights Commission. Advocate Manitoba Hydro's position in negotiations, at mediations, judicially assisted dispute resolutions and arbitrations. Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, briefs and settlement documents. Monitor evolving case law, regulatory and legislative developments and provide advice regarding how same impact the corporation.   Qualifications: Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) or Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree from a recognized University plus a minimum of five years' experience in the area of litigation. Must be a member in good standing or eligible for immediate membership with the Law Society of Manitoba. Advocacy experience including corporate and commercial transactions, independently conducting negotiations, examinations and appearing before courts, administrative tribunals and regulatory bodies. Strong general practice experience in drafting pleadings, conducting examinations for discovery, motions, trials, appeals and administrative hearings, and in reviewing and negotiating agreements. Demonstrated ability to implement innovative means to accomplish goals and solve problems as well as the ability to plan, adjust priorities with changing demands and complete assignments appropriately. Ability to interpret and apply legislation. Excellent legal research, analysis and writing skills. Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to develop and maintain strong and positive working relationships. Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to address multiple projects in a time sensitive environment. Demonstrated ability to work both independently and in a team environment. Must obtain a clear personnel risk assessment screening.   Salary Range Starting salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. The range for the Lawyer IV classification is $78.96-$99.43 Hourly, $151,304.92-$190,530.08 Annually. The range for the Lawyer III classification is $67.75-$84.04 Hourly, $129,819.04-$161,045.04 Annually.   Apply Now! Visit www.hydro.mb.ca/careers to learn more about this position and to apply online.   The deadline for applications is JULY 23, 2025.   We thank you for your interest and will contact you if you are selected for an interview.   This document is available in accessible formats upon request. Please let us know if you require any accommodations during the recruitment process.    

McCarthy Tétrault is a Canadian law firm that offers a full suite of legal and business solutions to clients in Canada and around the world. At McCarthy Tétrault, we offer challenging and rewarding career opportunities in our offices in Toronto, Montreal, Quebec City, Calgary and Vancouver. We are delighted to have been selected for the eleventh consecutive year in 2023 as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers and to have earned the distinction of one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers for the thirteenth consecutive year in 2025. Our culture is built on professional excellence, collaboration, innovation, thought leadership and entrepreneurialism. We embrace inclusion in all its forms and we provide the tools and opportunities to help our people develop to their full potential.   This position is based out of Toronto . McCarthy Tétrault employees benefit from a hybrid work environment.   As a Legal Administrative Assistant you will be:   General Collaborating seamlessly with team members to provide comprehensive support in triaging and managing requests. Displaying swift responsiveness to inquiries, consistently meeting deadlines, and fostering harmonious cooperation across various departments and individuals within the Firm. Effectively managing workflow fluctuations with minimal supervision. Overseeing the Intake process, prioritizing and coordinating work for timely completion. Answering process related questions and helping troubleshoot timekeeper issues related to areas of expertise and responsibility. Liaising with and directing requests to other Firm support resources as necessary to ensure efficient and appropriate utilization of resources. Maintaining accurate updates in the workflow system to track and monitor requests. Providing reliable backup support in the Resource Centre. Continuously enhancing job knowledge and technical skills through active team participation. Proactively sharing knowledge, information, and mentorship with stakeholders and team members to foster a positive and collaborative environment. Performing quality control of own work, seeking clarification when necessary, and reviewing work of others. Providing support to lawyers in specific practice groups as required in order to maintain the Firm’s legal support services ensuring continuous legal operations and client satisfaction. Other duties as assigned. Operational and Clerical Support Collaborating with Resource Centre clients to process timekeeper expenses through creation of expense reports in accordance with guidelines set forth by the Firm. Submitting and processing vendor/third party cheques and invoices on behalf of timekeepers in the Firm’s system. Performing administrative support such as printing, scanning, faxing, photocopying, archiving, saving/renaming documents to the Firm’s Document Management System, creating binders, copying to CD/USB keys, data base entry and uploading/downloading from internet or data rooms. Working with Records Management to create, maintain and store client files in accordance with the Firm policies and guidelines. Documents (Basic) Drafting, editing, basic formatting, and revising correspondence, memoranda, large transaction documents, reports, forms, labels, etc.. Proofreading documents and checking for appropriate formatting, spelling, grammar and clarity. Preparing basic court documents. Lawyer and Client Support Collaborating with Resource Centre clients to assist with organization of travel bookings and prepare travel itineraries in accordance with preferences, including reserving air, lodging, ground transportation, and meal reservations. Updating contact names and addresses in the client database on a regular basis. Supporting various practice groups with legal documents in accordance with the requirements set by the practice group. Maintaining in-depth knowledge of legal terminology, court rules and procedures as well as medical terminology where applicable As our ideal candidate, you will distinguish yourself by the following profile: Post-secondary diploma in Legal Assistant, Executive Assistant or Administrative Assistant program. 1-3 years relevant experience required, preferably in legal or another professional services environment. Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Learns and maintains a solid understanding of Firm operational policies, process knowledge and firm-specific technology. Possesses strong word processing, spelling, proofreading and editing skills. Works effectively with other team members and demonstrates tact, respect, and professionalism in all interactions. Provides a high level of service to colleagues and clients (on a limited basis / as required by specific support requests). Assesses priorities and performs duties in a highly organized manner; demonstrates strong time management and multi-tasking skills and works well under pressure to meet important deadlines. Actively listens to understand client and colleague needs; asks questions to clarify expectations, seeks to fully understand situations, issues, and concerns. Responsive to client and colleague requests, providing updates on progress of requests; identifies and communicates obstacles to achieving desired results, in a timely manner. As a member of the McCarthy team, you will have access to: Outstanding benefits from day one, including insurance premiums paid by the Firm and wellness and technology reimbursements. Competitive compensation, paid overtime and generous time off, including a day off to volunteer and a day off for your birthday. A commitment to professional development and growth opportunities for our people at all levels, supported by a culture that fully embraces and encourages two-way feedback. Strong community involvement and a commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion. A collaborative, cohesive culture that connects lawyers and business teams through collective purpose. How to Apply:   We encourage external candidates to apply online and internal applicants must apply directly through our internal careers portal on Espresso. We look forward to receiving your application.   We thank all applicants for their interest in McCarthy Tétrault; however, only chosen applicants will be contacted. We regret that we are unable to respond to individual inquiries about application status. McCarthy Tétrault is an equal opportunity employer that fosters an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment. Please notify us if you require accommodation at any time during the recruitment process.  

About Toronto Metropolitan At the intersection of mind and action, Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) is on a transformative path to become Canada’s leading comprehensive innovation university. Integral to this path is the placement of equity, diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our institutional culture. Our current academic plan outlines each as core values and we work to embed them in all that we do. TMU welcomes those who have demonstrated a commitment to upholding the values of equity, diversity, and inclusion and will assist us in realizing the benefits of embedding these values into the work at every level and in every unit of the university. In addition, to correct the conditions of disadvantage in employment in Canada and to bring lived experiences to the work, we encourage applications from members of equity deserving groups that have been historically disadvantaged and marginalized, including First Nations, Métis and Inuit Peoples in Canada, First Nations Peoples in the United States, racialized people, Black people, persons with disabilities, women, and 2SLGBTQ+ people. Preference will be given to candidates with lived experiences as people from equity deserving groups, as well as experience working with these communities with which the University works every day. Please note that all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply and we welcome newcomers and immigrants to Canada. In April 2022, the university announced its new name of Toronto Metropolitan University. Learn more about our next chapter . Office of the General Counsel and Board Secretariat (GCBS) The Office of the General Counsel and Board Secretariat (GCBS) is responsible for providing strategic legal, compliance, privacy, and risk advice, facilitating sound decision-making and processes, and enabling the University to carry out its academic mission in accordance with the University’s legal, governance and regulatory responsibilities. GCBS has responsibility for key University legal, governance and risk functions including legal services, privacy, access to information, compliance, enterprise risk management, and facilitation and coordination for the University’s Board of Governors. The Opportunity Reporting to the Assistant General Counsel, the Legal Counsel will provide counsel, legal and strategic advice on a broad range of legal issues with a focus on corporate / commercial law and supporting the business processes of the university. The successful candidate will provide legal advice and guidance to senior leaders, faculties, schools and administrative units to ensure compliance and facilitate strategic and operational decision-making in support of the University’s goals. They will draft and negotiate a variety of contracts, conduct legal analysis and research, advise on commercial transactions including leasing, construction and procurement, and advise on regulatory compliance matters in a timely and effective manner. Key Responsibilities Drafts, reviews, and negotiates a broad range of corporate and commercial agreements, including service agreements, funding agreements, leases, construction contracts, technology and license agreements, procurement documents, partnership agreements, and non-disclosure agreements. Ensures compliance and facilitates strategic and operational decision-making through proactive legal advice, development of risk considerations and expert legal counsel to university leadership. Monitors, researches, and provides updates on legislative requirements and legal trends affecting the University. Serves as a trusted strategic partner, supporting the General Counsel, leaders and administrators to leverage opportunities and anticipate and manage risk and disputes. In consultation with the General Counsel/Chief Privacy Officer, provides legal advice on privacy, data, and FIPPA-related matters. Participates in the development of precedents, workflow practices, and processes for routine matters and key legal operations. Qualifications Successful completion of a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) or Juris Doctor (J.D) or equivalent law degree is required. Minimum of three (3) years of experience practicing law in a law firm or in-house or government legal department setting, with demonstrated experience practicing law in the required areas of expertise. Demonstrated experience in negotiating, drafting and reviewing contracts and advising on corporate/commercial law. Experience with privacy law, procurement, intellectual property is an asset. Knowledge of legislation relevant to the post-secondary education sector and broader public sector is preferred. Must be a member in good standing of the Law Society of Ontario. Strong ability and experience in drafting accurate, complete and persuasive legal documents such as pleadings, legal responses, memoranda and correspondence. Exceptional analytical skills with strong attention to detail, judgment and decision making skills. Solid organizational skills, including time management to manage multiple projects and competing priorities. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Sound judgement, including the ability to handle sensitive and confidential manners with tact. Exceptional customer service skills to work with a variety of internal and external stakeholders. Additional Information (MAC) Position Number(s) 20004236 Reports To Assistant General Counsel Department General Counsel Office Employee Group MAC Vacancy Type FTCE - this is an existing position Work Location Hybrid (3 days in-person/on-campus and remaining days remote), based on operational requirements and subject to change Start Date ASAP End Date N/A Hours of Work 36.25 Grade D62 Salary Scale $106,21 - $169,666 Hiring Salary Range $124,146 - $137,940 and will be commensurate based on the successful candidate’s qualifications TA Specialist Laurie Shemavonian Posting Date May 20, 2025 Application Close Date June 5, 2025 Equivalent experience or a combination of equivalent experience and education may be accepted in place of education. As part of the selection process, candidates may be required to complete an occupational assessment. Applications will only be accepted online through Toronto Metropolitan University's career site. We will provide an accessible experience for applicants, students, employees, and members of the Toronto Metropolitan University community. We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the recruitment process. If you have restrictions that need to be accommodated to fully participate in any phase of the recruitment process, please submit your request through the AskHR webform . All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.  

If you are committed to public service, enjoy collaborating with others, share our values and have a desire to learn and grow, join The City of Calgary. City employees deliver the services, run the programs and operate the facilities which make a difference in our community. We support work-life balance, promote physical and psychological safety, and offer competitive wages, pensions, and benefits. Together we make Calgary a great place to make a living, a great place to make a life.   The City is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive and equitable workplace which is representative of the community we serve. We welcome those who have demonstrated a commitment to upholding the values of equity, diversity, inclusion, anti-racism and reconciliation. Applications are encouraged from members of groups that are historically disadvantaged and underrepresented. Accommodations are available during the hiring process, upon request.   As a Legal Assistant 3, you will work collaboratively to provide legal administrative support to lawyers and paralegals practicing in Legal Services. You will be responsible for a variety of legal clerical and administrative tasks requiring you to exercise independent judgment. Primary duties may include: Compose correspondence. Prepare, type, review and arrange for execution of a variety of documents, including complex contracts and documentation. Manage paper and electronic files. Assist lawyers in all areas of their practice and practice management administration. Liaise with client departments to coordinate service; determine or develop procedures to improve communications, reporting and turnaround times. Receive and respond to inquiries from the general public, other law firms, and professional groups with respect to general or procedural questions and status of documents.   Qualifications One of the following combinations of education and experience is required: A High School diploma or equivalency (e.g. GED) and at least 5 years of relevant legal experience; OR A High School diploma or equivalency (e.g. GED) plus job related course work in legal support services and at least 3 years of relevant legal experience; OR A completed 1-year certificate in legal studies and at least 1 year of relevant legal experience. Law firm experience working in Real Estate is required and must be within the most recent two years of employment. Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word is required, including excellent formatting skills for editing complex and lengthy Word documents. Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft PowerPoint and Adobe Acrobat/Adobe Pro is essential. Previous experience working with SPIN II, SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, and Workshare applications will be considered an asset. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate with various levels of internal and external interest holders. Strong attention to detail and proofreading skills, along with demonstrated organizational skills and the ability to adapt to constantly changing priorities in a limited timeframe. Pre-employment Requirements Successful applicants must provide proof of qualifications. Workstyle This position may be eligible to work from home for at least part of the time as one of several flexible work options available to City employees. Such arrangements are based on the operational requirements of the position and employee suitability and are subject to change based on operational needs and corporate direction.         Union: CUPE Local 38 Business Unit: Law Position Type: 1 Temporary (up to 12 months) Location: 800 Macleod Trail SE Compensation: Pay Grade 7 $35.45 - 47.43 per hour Days of Work: This position typically works a 5 day work week, with 1 day off in each 3 week cycle. Hours of work: Standard 35 hour work week Audience: Internal/External Apply By: July 4, 2025

Grow with the best. Join a smart, creative, and inspired team that works behind the scenes to support operational excellence. Our functional services teams (FSTs) provide services to 32,000 employees in over 450 locations worldwide. Bringing together individuals with diverse backgrounds, talents, and expertise, our FSTs are vital to making our Company stronger. Your Opportunity A Legal Assistant/Paralegal position is available within our Risk Management group. This role is primarily responsible for managing our professional licensing portfolio, along with a range of legal and administrative tasks to support Stantec’s Risk Management team. Your Key Responsibilities Responsible for managing Stantec’s professional licensing portfolio Complete licensing-related paperwork including initial applications, renewals, and changes Draft legal correspondence including preparing letters to professional regulatory bodies and responses to licensing qualification matters Research professional regulatory requirements, including legal qualifications Assist with routing of professional licensing documentation Respond to internal licensing inquiries File and record management (including maintaining internal licensing records, classifying and coding electronic and hardcopy files, and diarizing matters for follow up) Submit documents for registration with appropriate agencies (e.g., corporate registries, CSC, professional regulatory bodies) Coordinate and manage external counsel and service providers in connection with licensing matters Draft legal documents including corporate resolutions, officer certificates, Powers of Attorney and transactional documents Perform general administrative functions as required Your Capabilities and Credentials Must be a motivated self-starter who takes initiative and is able to multitask, adapt to changing priorities, and manage their own workload Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset Efficient, organized, high attention to detail, and meticulous records maintenance skills are essential Very strong interpersonal and communication skills Professional and capable of handling confidential matters Ability to follow instructions, prioritize tasks with minimal supervision, and meet deadlines Ability to work independently and in a team environment Willingness to learn and a positive attitude are critical Competence in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Adobe and Excel applications Licensing-related experience is an asset. Experience with business corporations is an asset. Your Education and Experience Minimum 5 years of legal or administrative experience (compensation and title commensurate with experience and credentials). Business or Paralegal Diploma from an accredited institution is an asset. This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice. Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.  

NOVA SCOTIA LEGAL AID COMMISSION LEGAL ASSISTANT Type of Employment: 12-month Term Contract with potential for permanency Location: Halifax South-Criminal & Youth Offices, 5475 Spring Garden Road, Halifax Salary: TE 13-1 to TE 19-5 ($40,733.16 to $59,115.94) Closing Date: June 30, 2025 at 4:30 pm Who we are: Nova Scotia Legal Aid Commission (NSLAC) delivers quality legal aid services throughout the Province, providing some level of help to all Nova Scotians with a focus on assisting those who are systematically disadvantaged. NSLAC’s focus is in the practice areas of criminal, family, and social justice law. NSLAC employs staff in 24 offices and 3 sub-offices throughout the Province. Our staff are comprised of Staff Lawyers, Legal Assistants, Paralegals, Court Support Workers, Social Workers, a Social Justice Support Worker, and a Prison Law Support Worker. Our staff help thousands of clients every year. We are committed to helping overcome historical and ongoing barriers to access to justice and our Staff Lawyers have litigated many important cases to protect the rights of individuals. 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 citizens we serve. We welcome applications from Indigenous People, African Nova Scotians and Other Racially Visible Persons, Persons with Disabilities and Women in occupations or positions where they are under-represented. If you are a member of one of these equity groups, you are encouraged to self-identify on your electronic application, cover letter or resume. Primary Functions: Reporting to the Managing Lawyers (Halifax Youth; Halifax South-Criminal) and under the direction of the staff lawyers, the legal assistant provides comprehensive administrative support in Criminal law, Youth Criminal Justice Act, Motor Vehicle Act, School Board, Family law, and Social Justice matters to the lawyers in the day-to-day conduct of clients’ legal affairs. An understanding of and commitment to client service is imperative. The Legal Assistant must have a broad range of knowledge relating to the functions, activities, policies and practices of the NSLAC. Ideal Attributes and Skills: · Supporting the managing lawyers on a wide range of administrative services. · Manage, organizes and co-ordinates the lawyers’ practice. · Ensures the management of all legal administrative related duties. · Effectively manages the incoming calls, coordinates intake (online applications as well as walk ins and those received in Court). · Draft all correspondence, memorandums, and documents including and s. 34/IRCA/Gladue request forms. · Creates appearance lists/docket cross referencing each week for Arraignment Court to assist the lawyers as well as Court Clerk. · Handles all internal youth appeal files. · Ability to work independently, to take initiative, and to use judgment in matters of extreme confidentiality and sensitivity. · Works with clients who have complex needs and works independently in a fast-paced environment as well as part of a team. · Compliance with NSLAC’s policies and procedures. · Demonstrated time management skills and ability to deal with conflicting priorities and deadlines. · Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively. · Experience and proficiency with computer software packages including legal research applications, MS Office and Outlook. · All other duties as required Qualifications: · Post-secondary diploma in Legal Administration or Paralegal or equivalent training and related relevant experience. · Minimum 2 years of experience with family law cases, criminal court practices, social justice matters, procedures and systems would be an asset. If you are talented, conscientious and want to be a member of a team that is highly experienced, very caring, dedicated and committed to their clients, we would like to hear from you. Please indicate Position Title and Location and whether you are an internal or external applicant in the email subject line. Please send your resume and cover letter to NSLA-Careers@nslegalaid.ca . While we appreciate receiving all applications, only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. All applications will be held in strict confidence.  

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 Employment & Labour Department. The LA will proactively and independently manage a fast-paced practice for multiple Legal Professionals, 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. Experience with employment & labour law is preferred. 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 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 Supports client development activities, such as managing LPs’ bios, entering/updating information into client relationship database 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 materials. Effectively utilizes document production services and other resources for lengthy 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 five years’ experience working in a professional services or legal environment. An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered. Knowledge And Skills Maintains 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, proactive, 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.