Job Description

McKercher LLP is one of Saskatchewan's top ranked law firms and we are now recruiting a professional to fill a full-time legal assistant in our Regina office.The McKercher team is built on friendships and values including integrity, excellence, leadership and collaboration. We believe in family first. New members to our Firm are supported by both long-term and new employees who work together as a team to support our clients and each other.The right candidate will be detail oriented, confident and a self-motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment.We are looking for an individual who will work as part of a team, as well as independently to ensure the work is completed. If you are someone who can solve a problem, multi-task, prioritize, organize and expedite workflow; coupled with the ability to thrive in a deadline driven environment we want to speak with you.We will train the right candidate, but preference will be given to those who have 2 or more years of experience directly related to this position. Please submit an application if you have experience and understanding of:

• Managing lawyer's calendars
• Processing time entries, client billings and payments
• Respond to client inquiries over the phone or through email
• Drafting and editing emails, letters, agreements, leases, and other legal documents
• Transcribing dictation

We provide a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package and a rewarding work environment where you will feel welcomed and be part of a dynamic team.Background and Reference Checks:
Any offer of employment may be conditional upon full background checks including criminal record check, a credit check and employment and educational verification. A reference check will also be conducted.Your application:
Qualified candidates are asked to submit their application by e-mail listed on the McKercher LLP Careers Page of their website. Please indicate the position you are applying for in your cover letter. We appreciate hearing from all qualified candidates, however, only those applicants whose background and experience match our requirements will be contacted. This positions will remain open until filled.For more information about working at McKercher LLP - visit www.mckercher.ca/careersREGINA
800-1801 Hamilton Street
Regina SK S4P 4B4
(306) 565-6500 F (306) 565-6565Job Types: Full-time, PermanentSalary: $40,000.00-$60,000.00 per yearEdit jobView public job pageJob Types: Full-time, PermanentSalary: $40,000.00-$60,000.00 per yearBenefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Regina, SK S4P 4B4: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• legal assistant: 2 years (preferred)