legal assistant Canada
Job description
Kennedy Schofield Lutz Lawyers is a growing 8 lawyer firm offering a variety of legal services to our community, St. Margaret’s Bay, which is located approximately 30 minutes outside of Halifax.
We are looking for a Paralegal or Legal Assistant with an interest in real estate to provide support to our lawyers. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated and able to work in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities. Excellent organizational skills are a must. Attention to detail and accuracy are crucial, as well as reliability and good computer skills including a working knowledge of PC Law. Preference given to candidates with experience or new graduates from a recognized paralegal diploma program.
Our firm prides itself on our team approach to providing legal services, so the successful applicant should have a positive attitude and enjoy pitching in to help as required.
If you are interested in this position and feel you possess the skills required to be on our team please provide your resume with cover letter.
Salary commensurate with qualifications.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: From $38,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
- Commission pay
COVID-19 considerations:
At present, all clients are recommended to wear a facemask and all staff are able to decide for themselves their comfort level.
Experience:
- Legal Assistant or Paralegal: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2023-05-31
