Legal Assistant

Surrey, BC, Canada

Job Description

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GVR LAW is boutique law firm looking for a Legal Assistant to be part of a family oriented and collaborative team working to assist clients with resolution of their family law matters. Your Role
  • Thorough knowledge and understanding of BC Supreme Court Rules, court practices and procedures and filing deadlines
  • Draft various Pleadings and documents (e.g., Notices of Family Claim, Counterclaims, Affidavits, Financial Statements, Applications, Orders and Discovery Demands)
  • Collaborate with clients and opposing counsel for the collection, review and production of documents
  • Organize exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs and appendices for review and trial preparation
  • File documents with applicable courts (electronic filing where applicable)
  • Manage a bring-forward system for trial and court deadlines
Qualifications:
  • Computer skills \xe2\x80\x93 MS Office Suite, PC Law and DivorceMate
  • Organized and attentive to detail
  • Mature, responsible and reliable
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to multi-task and manage multiple deadlines
  • Strong initiative
  • Excellent judgement and the ability to exercise discretion when dealing with confidential and sensitive matters
Salary
  • Salary package commensurate with experience
Benefits:
  • Extended health care
  • Other incentives to be discussed
Job Type: Full-time Salary: $35,000.00-$45,000.00 per year Benefits:
  • Extended health care
Schedule:
  • Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
  • Surrey, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
  • legal assistant: 3 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2145220
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Surrey, BC, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned