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paralegal

The role involves coordinating administrative services, performing clerical duties, and maintaining legal databases. Key tasks include interviewing clients to assess their needs and researching legal precedents to gather evidence.

  • On-site
  • Vancouver, BC
  • Posted Aug 13, 2026
  • Apply by Sep 12, 2026
  • 1 position

Job summary

Overview Languages English Education College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year or equivalent experience Experience 3 years to less than 5 years On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work setting Legal firm Responsibilities Tasks Co-ordinate administrative services Perform clerical duties, such as maintain filing systems Prepare reports or case histories Interview client individually, in families, or in groups, to assess their situation and problems to determine the types of services required Store, update and maintain databases Prepare and key in correspondence and legal documents Research legal precedents and gather evidence Experience and specialization Computer and technology knowledge MS Office Area of work experience Immigration Additional information Transportation/travel information Public transportation is available Work conditions and physical capabilities Fast-paced environment Attention to detail Personal suitability Accurate Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Flexibility Organized Client focus Initiative Reliability Team player Resourcefulness

What you’ll do

The role involves coordinating administrative services, performing clerical duties, and maintaining legal databases. Key tasks include interviewing clients to assess their needs and researching legal precedents to gather evidence.

Requirements

Candidates must have 3 to 5 years of experience and a non-university certificate or diploma from a program lasting 3 months to 1 year. Proficiency in MS Office and experience in immigration law are required.

Listed skills

  • OrganizationPreferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Administrative Services
  • Clerical Duties
  • Filing Systems
  • Case Histories
  • Client Interviewing
  • Database Management
  • Legal Documentation
  • Legal Research
  • Evidence Gathering
  • MS Office
  • Immigration Law
  • Oral Communication
  • Written Communication
  • Organization
  • Client Focus
  • Resourcefulness

Job areas

  • Legal
  • Administrative

Additional details

Minimum education
Professional degree
Minimum experience
2+ years
Apply by
Sep 12, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Seniority
Mid-Senior level