Jobs in Calgary, AB

Job summary

Provide legal administrative and paralegal support to lawyers, including drafting documents and managing court filings. Manage disclosure, track time, and maintain effective communication with clients.

Job details

Company Description Stokes Law LLP is focused on family law related matters. At Stokes Law LLP we are doing things differently by providing our employees the ability to work from almost anywhere, and servicing clients as a team. We believe in strategic planning, setting deadlines for deliverables and leveraging other skill sets. Role Description This is a full-time Legal Assistant / Paralegal role located in Calgary, AB, with flexibility to work in a hybrid work model with the ability to work from home. In this role, you will provide legal administrative and paralegal support to lawyers and other legal personnel. Day-to-day tasks will include preparing, reviewing and organizing legal documents and disclosure, tracking time for yourself, drafting, and assisting with court filings and client communications. Remuneration Salary position. Remote work capabilities. Laptop and cell phone to be provided. Parking reimbursement paid. Health benefits. Qualifications Legal Assistant or paralegal degree/certification At least five (5) years of working experience as a legal assistant, paralegal, or in a similar role, specifically in family law Knowledge of legal terminology, legal documents and procedures associated with litigation, corporate law, and real estate law Experience using legal software programs such as LEAP and Microsoft Strong organizational and communication skills Attention to detail and accuracy in work product Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines Experience in a fast-paced legal environment is a plus If interested please contact Cody Stokowski at cody@stokeslaw.ca.

What you’ll do

Provide legal administrative and paralegal support to lawyers, including drafting documents and managing court filings. Manage disclosure, track time, and maintain effective communication with clients.

Requirements

Requires a legal assistant or paralegal degree/certification and at least five years of experience, specifically in family law. Candidates must be proficient in legal software and possess strong organizational and communication skills.

Benefits

• Laptop
• Cell phone
• Parking reimbursement
• Health benefits

Listed skills

• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Microsoft Office · Preferred
• Communication Skills · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Family law
• Legal documentation
• Litigation support
• Corporate law
• Real estate law
• Legal terminology
• Time tracking
• Court filings
• Client communication
• LEAP software
• Microsoft Office
• Organizational skills
• Communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Strategic planning

Job areas

• Legal
• Administrative