Platinum Recruiting is working with a locally based litigation boutique firm in Kelowna that is wanting to add a full-time experienced legal assistant to their team. This Monday-Friday position is looking for an outgoing, professional individual that enjoys working in a fast paced environment.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Arrange for the service and filing of court documents
• Liaise with clients and other stakeholders
• File management and document administration (electronic and paper)
• Maintenance of systems
• Assisting in the preparation of correspondence, pleadings, briefs, court forms and documents
• Proofreading and editing documents
• Billing, calendar management, travel arrangements and other admin tasks
• Organizing and prioritising material and workflow for review by responsible lawyer or paralegal

Qualifications:  

• Legal Assistant diploma or certificate
• Litigation legal assistant
• Solid organizational skills
• Strong communication skills
• Strong sense of urgency, attention to detail and anticipatory stills
• Excellent computer skills
  • PC Law / Worldox would be an asset

What’s in it for you!

• Friendly, relaxed, and flexible work environment
• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits package and pension plan