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Miller Thomson LLP is one of Canada's fastest growing national business law firms, with offices located in Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Regina, Saskatoon, London, Kitchener-Waterloo, Guelph, Toronto, Markham, Vaughan and Montral. Our consistent ability to provide practical, creative and cost-effective advice, combined with an unyielding service commitment to our clients and a strong dedication to our lawyers, staff and the communities in which we practice, gives us a unique position in the Canadian legal industry.
We are seeking a Legal Assistant for a full-time opportunity in the Corporate/Commercial Law group in our Regina office.
In this role, you will be tasked to:
Preparation of corporate documents
preparation of shareholder agreements
PPR searches, due diligence searches and corporate registrations
Managing client correspondence in relation to various matters and communicating directly with clients.
Administrative duties include file opening, general organization, billing, maintenance, research and time entry.
To be successful in this role, you possess:
A minimum of five (5) years experience as a Corporate/Commercial Legal Assistant and have a Certificate or Diploma from a Community College or equivalent.
Excellent organizational/follow up skills; attention to detail, proofreading and accuracy are required.
Ability to produce a high quality and quantity of work, occasionally under tight timelines.
Proactive with strong ability to work independently and collaboratively within an open team environment.
Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality and exercise discretion when necessary.
Superior verbal and written communication skills
Please apply at: https://recruiting.ultipro.ca/MIL5000MILTH/JobBoard/91701057-dcd8-4bda-af08-f6ccaea24601/OpportunityDetail?opportunityId=f2799ba2-a437-433c-a3bf-9fbbf3f8c24e
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Writing
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Finding information
- Computer use
Type of Establishment Experience
- Legal firm
- Company legal department
Type of Legal Experience (Legal or Law Clerks Only)
- Administrative
- Corporate
- Commercial
Legal or Law Clerk Specific Skills
- Prepare legal documents, court reports and affidavits
Business Equipment and Computer Applications
- Word processing
- Legal software applications