Job Description

Are you a senior paralegal that has expertise in commercial real estate? Are you interested in working with a large established law firm who have a friendly, open, team-player environment? If this is you, read on for your next potential adventure!

ABOUT THE FIRM

This Vancouver-based, mid-sized firm may be full service, but they do not forget the basics of what got them there. Respect. Respect for their clients, the community, and their most valuable asset, their employees. They operate with a collegial attitude, and you will soon feel right at home during the multitude of events they provide for their employees every year.

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

You will be participating in the commercial real estate team. Ideally, the successful candidate will come with the skills and knowledge of a Corporate or Commercial Real Estate practice.

ABOUT THE JOB

• Perform conflict searches, open files, complete client identification/verification and prepare retain letters
• Prepare, edit and format various correspondence and documents; able to work from precedents
• Prepare trust deposits, trust cheque requests, trust transfers, investment deposits and redemptions, generate monthly WIP and AR reports and prepare invoices
• Maintain bring forward system to ensure follow-up and receipt of requested materials/documents
• Calendar management includes scheduling telephone, video conference, and in-person meetings, booking boardrooms, and setting up virtual meetings
• Liaise with internal team members (Lawyers, LAA's, Paralegals, and administrative departments) on various matters
• Perform other related duties as required

JOB REQUIREMENTS

As a suitable candidate for this role, you will have the following competencies:

• 3+ years experience in a Corporate Commercial and/or Real Estate practice
• Completion of a legal assistant or paralegal program an asset
• Ability to work both independently as well as in a team
• Willingness to work in office all five days a week

COMPENSATION

• $80,000 + per annum
• 3 weeks vacation
• Dental and extended health benefits
• Personal/sick days

HOW TO APPLY

Please apply directly to this posting with the most recent version of your resume. If you would like to speak with us regarding this position, please contact Pinya Lu at 604 558 6847 or email plu@impactrecruitment.ca. To learn more about our open positions, visit us at impactrecruitment.ca.

ABOUT IMPACT RECRUITMENT

Specializing in a wide variety of industries and verticals, Impact Recruitment is passionate about matching exceptional talent with exciting new opportunities across Canada. For job seekers, we offer a dedicated approach to finding the right opportunity for your career growth.

The Certified Candidate system by Impact Recruitment is designed to ensure your next career move is the right one. We take the time to thoroughly understand your technical abilities, your career goals, and you. Become a Certified Candidate and enjoy a better recruitment experience with Impact. Learn more at impactrecruitment.ca.

Privacy and confidentiality are important to us; as such all applications are kept strictly confidential. We will not share your information with anyone without your prior approval. While we will only be considering qualified applicants for this position, if you are interested in pursuing an alternate career path, we would certainly be happy to speak with you about opportunities that fit your profile.

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