Paralegal Or Senior Laa

North Vancouver, BC, Canada

Job Description

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Are you the Superstar Paralegal or Senior LAA we\xe2\x80\x99re looking for? A boutique law firm in North Vancouver is looking for a Paralegal to join our team, but not just anyone, a superstar one! Our values? We have a few that really hit our hearts hard:
  • leading with heart and focusing on long-term relationships
  • sitting on the same side of the table as our clients, each other, our families, and our environment
  • turn up the vibe and own who you are
  • staying ahead of the pack through creativity, technology and innovation
If that sounds good so far, then keep reading. So, basically, our firm is not your typical law firm and doesn\xe2\x80\x99t want to be and, quite honestly, never will be. We are looking for a superstar paralegal to join our fantastic and dynamic, but busy team to help out with estate planning, estate administration, real estate, and maybe a wee bit of corporate law here and there to assist our fantastic and dynamic but, super busy team to help with things as they come up all around the office. This is a great opportunity to apply your knowledge, skills and experience in a role that will leave you feeling valued, engaged and professionally fulfilled! Do you have\xe2\x80\xa6 \xc2\xb7 Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree, a college diploma or certificate in Legal Administrative Assistant studies or Paralegal program, or similar, from a recognized educational institution or sufficient in-house training and experience from a law firm or other professional services firm; \xc2\xb7 At least 1 year of retail or serving experience \xc2\xb7 Strong eagerness to learn and build foundational knowledge in our practice areas \xc2\xb7 Willingness to take initiative with the projects on your desk from beginning to end and work independently to take pride in your own work, but know when to ask for help from your teammates without spinning your wheels \xc2\xb7 Be able to multi-task and prioritize projects effectively \xc2\xb7 Great attention to detail, meticulous and organized (almost overly) \xc2\xb7 Computer skills in Word (bullets, formatting, basic troubleshooting), Excel (basic spreadsheets) \xc2\xb7 Excellent, pleasant and professional communication skills on the phone, email and in-person \xc2\xb7 Hardworking and team-oriented attitude Duties will include: \xc2\xb7 drafting correspondence; \xc2\xb7 making appointments with clients and ongoing interaction with clients, including in-person meetings; \xc2\xb7 Estate Planning and Estate Administration \xc2\xb7 Receive instructions following lawyer\xe2\x80\x99s client interview and draft documents \xc2\xb7 Interact with clients by phone to collect information for preparation of wills and estate administration applications \xc2\xb7 Real Estate \xc2\xb7 Assist real estate paralegal with file maintenance, closings and follow-up\xe2\x80\x99s \xc2\xb7 File maintenance including a bring forward system \xc2\xb7 Billing , accounting and collections procedures \xc2\xb7 performing general office, administrative, accounting and clerical duties as assigned in accordance with the Company\'s mission and strategic direction as conveyed through the Company performance management program and goals to continuously improve the Company\xe2\x80\x99s operations with the goal of making it a profitable and successful enterprise. \xc2\xb7 But No Dictation (none and never) In return you will have the opportunity to really progress your career (hopefully with us) as experience gained in this position and working with us will be highly invaluable and in demand. Not going to lie, this is a busy position, but in a fun and refreshing culture! Check out our website at www.papercliplaw.comto learn more, as personality and cultural fit is our number one hiring criteria. Please apply with your resume and cover letter showing off your personality, your available start dates, and answering why you are the Superstar Paralegal we are looking for by emailing it to Stephanie Hahn. Free parking is available within walking distance to the office and totally accessible by bus and Seabus. We thank everyone who puts in the effort to submit an application but, unfortunately we only have time to contact those candidates who have been selected for an interview. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: $55,000.00-$80,000.00 per year Benefits:
  • Casual dress
  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • On-site gym
  • Paid time off
  • Vision care
Schedule:
  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends
COVID-19 considerations:
Spaced out workspaces and distancing. Ability to commute/relocate:
  • North Vancouver, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Experience:
  • legal assistant: 1 year (preferred)
  • retail or serving: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: One location

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2119565
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    North Vancouver, BC, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned