Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized litigation Paralegal to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting our lawyer by conducting research, preparing legal documents, and managing case files. This position requires strong writing skills, proficiency in legal research tools such as Westlaw, and the ability to handle multiple files efficiently. If you are passionate about the legal field and possess excellent administrative skills, we look forward to hearing from you!

Responsibilities

Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support ongoing cases. Draft and proofread various legal documents, including briefs, contracts, and pleadings. Manage case files using CLIO and ensure all documents are accurately filed and organized. Assist our lawyer with project management tasks, including tracking deadlines and coordinating schedules. Conduct interviews with clients and witnesses to gather necessary information for cases. Perform data entry tasks to maintain accurate records within the firm's database. Exhibit strong phone etiquette while communicating with clients, courts, and other legal professionals. Provide clerical support such as filing, organizing documents, and managing correspondence.

Qualifications

Proven experience as a paralegal or in a similar administrative role within a legal environment. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively. Excellent writing skills with attention to detail for drafting and proofreading documents. Familiarity with legal research tools such as Westlaw. Experience with project management methodologies is a plus. Proficient in data entry and maintaining accurate records. Strong interviewing skills to effectively gather information from clients and witnesses. Previous clerical experience is advantageous, along with knowledge of filing systems. If you are ready to contribute your expertise in a dynamic legal setting, we look forward to receiving your application for the Paralegal position.
Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $50.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 20 per week

Experience:

Paralegal : 2 years (required)
Language:

English (required)
Location:

Greater Vancouver A, BC (required)
Work Location: Remote

Application deadline: 2025-08-29
Expected start date: 2025-08-25