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Legal Assistant - Real Estate (A077)

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Job Order #: 5532733

NOC: 4211
Employer Name:
EXPRESS EMPLOYMENT PROFESSIONALS
Wage/Salary Info:
To be determined
Posted Date:
28-Sep-2016
Location:
SASKATOON
 
# of Positions:
1
Employment Terms:
Full Time
Education:
Completed at least some post-secondary
Experience:
6-9 Years
Apply By:
12-Oct-2016
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
Employer Website:
www.expresspros.com/saskatoonsk


Description

On behalf of our client, an extremely reputable law firm, we are seeking a Legal Assistant who MUST have a Real Estate background and 5 to 10 years of experience. This position is accountable for providing support to high volume lawyers in the corporate/commercial department, including routine and specialized legal services.

Job Duties:

Transcribing digital dictation, creating documents from standard forms or handwritten notes, or editing various legal documents. Producing these documents requires a business vocabulary and a wide range of specialized legal terminology.
Uses word processing software to produce correspondence, agency opinion letters, agreements and share certificates from rough drafts, and edits grammar, punctuation and/or spelling,. Solid experience with documents relating to banking and commercial financing, and all legal real estate transactions.
Performs routine administration tasks such as responding to inquiries with a standard letter, and arranging meetings and seminars.
Responds to general inquiries from callers and visiting clients, redirecting calls or providing routine information requiring advanced legal and administrative knowledge of the corporate/commercial department.
Sorts, opens and distributes mail and faxes for two moderate volume lawyers within the corporate/commercial department.
Maintains lawyers calendar and contacts, schedules client appointments as directed and arranges travel schedules as necessary.
Perform client conflict checking, opening new client matters and maintains established files.
Prepare client billings, respond to billing inquiries and co-ordinate with clients or billing preferences.
Manual and electronic file maintenance.
Performs other duties as required.

For full job specifications, visit our website at www.expresspros.com/saskatoonsk

 

Skills and Abilities

Essential Skills
 - Reading text
 - Document use
 - Numeracy
 - Writing
 - Oral communication
 - Working with others
 - Problem solving
 - Critical thinking
 - Finding information
 - Computer use
 - Significant use of memory
Type of Establishment Experience
 - Legal firm
Type of Legal Experience (Legal or Law Clerks Only)
 - Corporate
 - Commercial
Legal or Law Clerk Specific Skills
 - Prepare legal documents, court reports and affidavits
Business Equipment and Computer Applications
 - Word processing
 - Spreadsheet
 - Legal software applications
 - Database management

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