Job Order Detail

Description

PRAIRIE LAW GROUP is seeking a full-time legal assistant to join our team in a boutique full service Law Firm. We maintain a collegial, close-knit team in a professional atmosphere, with a focus on maintaining excellent service to many new and long term clients.

*Preference given to Saskatoon/Saskatchewan applicants.
*A clear Criminal Record Check is required.
*Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
*Provide 3 references and salary expectation with your application.

Required competencies
    Legal assistant training or equivalent legal experience
Handling Real Estate Transactions including registrations on ISC
    Knowledge of court forms and filing procedures
    General knowledge of accounting to record expenses and prepare billings
    Specific knowledge of PCLAW accounting is a definite asset

Essential Skills
    Excellent command of English and grammar
    Confidentiality, professionalism and discretion
    Multi-tasking and ability to work with interruptions
    Attention to detail and accuracy
    Following instructions and working independently

Essential Computer Skills
    Word processing and general spreadsheet skills (MS Office)
    Keyboarding 40+ wpm
    Knowledge of MS Office, Adobe Acrobat, scanning, faxing, etc.
    Electronic document (PDF) storage, manipulation and handling

Typical tasks
    Answering and directing telephone calls and emails
    Preparing letters and legal documents
    Administrative and clerical tasks as required

Start:         Immediately
Location:    Saskatoon
Salary:    Salary to be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

We are looking to hire someone within a short period of time. Therefore your application should include the following, or your application may be rejected:
-    details of your training and experience;
-    3 references with contact information;
-    Your salary expectations;