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Contract Litigation Legal Assistant

Remote:

Full Remote

Contract:

Fixed term

Experience:

Mid-level (2-5 years)

Work from:

Canada

Offer summary

Qualifications:

2+ years experience in litigation support, Legal administrative certification, Familiarity with Rules of Civil Procedure, Proficient in MS Office Suite and DMS, Experience with legal accounting software.

Key responsabilities:

Support daily practice management
Prepare draft recommendations and amendments
Facilitate workflow within the group

Forge Recruitment Human Resources, Staffing & Recruiting Scaleup https://www.forgerecruitment.com/

11 - 50 Employees

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Job description

About the Company
Forge Recruitment is pleased to partner with our client, a national multi-service law firm, in their search for a Litigation Legal Assistant to join their Advocacy Practice Group on a six-month contract.

About the Role
Supporting the group's professionals, the Litigation Legal Assistant will support with day-to-day practice management, preparing draft recommendations and amendments to legal documents, and support with work-flow within the group.

The Offer
This is a six-month contract role, with the possibility of extension. The firm offers competitive remuneration and access to working alongside some of the country's top professionals in a collegial and supportive working environment. The firm is currently operating on a hybrid-remote model with ample opportunity to work from home.

What You Bring
As the ideal candidate, you possess 2+ years' experience supporting a civil and/or commercial litigation practice in a law firm environment. You have successfully obtained a legal administrative certification from an accredited institution and thrive in a fast-paced environment. You are familiar with the Rules of Civil Procedure and proficient in the entire MS Office Suite, Outlook, Calendar Managament and Document Management Software (DMS), along with legal accounting software.

Next Steps
If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please apply, in confidence. Thank you for your interest in the position and in Forge Recruitment.