Job Description

West Coast Workplace Law is looking for a legal assistant to join its team!About YouYou are a confident, tech savvy legal assistant with outstanding client service skills and an eye for detail. You anticipate needs, are flexible and are highly organized. You have a positive, can-do, entrepreneurial approach to your work and seek excellence. You believe great communication is the cornerstone of a great team. You like to learn and embrace opportunities to grow. You thrive in an environment committed to high ethical standards and integrity.Specific DutiesPerforming a variety of administrative tasks while efficiently running the law office.Creating legal documents, reports and precedents and maintaining database; preparing and organizing workplace investigations, mediations and court.Communicating with clients and opposing counsel; assisting clients with contact queries; opening and closing client matters; preparing and issuing invoices; maintaining client files.Assisting lawyers as needed including some attendance at client meetings, mediations and investigationsPreferred QualificationsCertified Legal Assistant with 2 years' or more experience working in a law firm. Work in the employment law context would be an assetExcellent knowledge of MS Office Suite, Clio law practice management softwareExperience conducting legal research and supportThe BenefitsWe offer a competitive compensation package including a Health Benefits Spending Plan and opportunities for growth and professional development. We are a friendly office with great work/life balance and sustainable work hours. We will soon be moving into a beautiful, new office space accessible to Brighouse Skytrain station.How to ApplyEmail your application, including CV, cover letter and references. All applications will be acknowledged.Job Type: Full-timeSalary: $47,000.00-$55,000.00 per yearSchedule:

• Monday to Friday

• legal assistant: 2 years (required)