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Legal Assistant

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Job Order #: 5414994

NOC: 4211
Employer Name:
EXPRESS EMPLOYMENT PROFESSIONALS
Wage/Salary Info:
$17-$25/hr
Posted Date:
25-May-2015
Location:
SASKATOON
 
# of Positions:
1
Employment Terms:
Contract
Education:
Grade 12
Experience:
3-5 Years
Apply By:
19-Jun-2015
How to Apply?:
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Employer Name:
EXPRESS EMPLOYMENT PROFESSIONALS
Contact Name:
Marina Duff
Contact Phone:
306-664-1441
Contact Fax:
306-664-1442
Contact Email:
marina.duff@expresspros.com
Employer Website:
saskatoonsk.expresspros.com


Description

Are you someone who is organized with exceptional communication skills and understand legal terminology? Our client is well known, extremely reputable and is searching for a Legal Assistant in Saskatoon, who is responsible for a diverse range of legislative challenges, contract negotiations and other legal documents. This individual must be able to work independently, with limited or no supervision at times.  The assistants daily responsibilities would include filing, handling mail and scheduling appointments. Other duties include tracking motions, subpoenas, interviews and legal proceedings, along with transcribing meeting agendas and preparing minutes from voice recordings or handwritten notes.  The ideal candidate must have very strong word processing skills. This role works internally with lawyers and other legal staff on a daily basis. We are looking for someone with excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.  Salary ranges between $17.00 and$25.00/hr.
Requirements:
    A minimum of two years of experience as a legal secretary
    Proficient in Microsoft Word is a must
    Accurately typing more than 60+ WPM
    Legal Secretary Diploma is preferred
    Good understanding for legal terminology

If you are interested in a challenging career as a Legal Assistant or if you are interested in other opportunities through Express Employment- Saskatoon, please apply online at saskatoonsk.expresspros.com/jobs/ where you can fully complete and submit your application online.
Only online applications will be reviewed.
We are located at 236 - 3rd Avenue South, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Feel free to call us with any inquiries (306) 664-1441.

 

Skills and Abilities

Essential Skills
 - Reading text
 - Document use
 - Writing
 - Oral communication
 - Working with others
 - Job task planning and organizing
 - Computer use
 - Significant use of memory
Type of Establishment Experience
 - Legal firm
 - Company legal department
Type of Legal Experience (Legal or Law Clerks Only)
 - Administrative
 - Municipal
 - Labour
 - Corporate
 - Commercial
 - Civil litigation
Notaries Public Specific Skills
 - Witness and certify the validity of signatures on documents
Legal or Law Clerk Specific Skills
 - Research records, court files and other legal documents
 - Prepare legal documents, court reports and affidavits
 - Assist lawyers by interviewing clients, witnesses and other related parties
Business Equipment and Computer Applications
 - Word processing
 - Spreadsheet
 - Legal software applications
 - Database management

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