LITIGATION LEGAL ASSISTANT

One of Calgary's Leading Law Firms is currently recruiting for a Litigation Legal Assistant.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Responsible ...
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LITIGATION LEGAL ASSISTANT

One of Calgary's Leading Law Firms is currently recruiting for a Litigation Legal Assistant.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Responsible for clerical, administrative and general office duties, including:
- Drafting letters
- Document organization
- Preparation of litigation documents
- Maintaining records and filings
- Maintaining an up-to-date file and diary system
- Building a positive rapport with clients

QUALIFICATIONS:
- Highly organized
- Able to prioritize work
- Excellent attention to detail
- Self-motivated
- Responds to everyday tasks with little supervision
- Maintains professionalism, confidentiality and discretion
- A strong team player; demonstration of a positive work ethic
- Ability to multi-task and handle a fast-paced work environment
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills

If you are interested in this legal assistant position, please email your resume in (WORD format) to: careers@urbanrecruitment.ca, apply on-line or Fax to: 403.264.9704.

At Urban Legal we focus exclusively on permanent employment placements within law firms, oil & gas companies and other private and public organizations. We are dedicated to helping our candidates find their ideal position within their ideal environment.

With over 300 staffing services in the city of Calgary alone, it can be difficult to choose a service that is going to be the best fit for you. We make sure that the right questions are asked so that our service consistently works to fulfill your needs.

Urban Legal is owned and operated by an experienced recruiter who has extensive experience in recruitment on a local and International level, which allows us to have an extensive network of candidates and companies look for that perfect fit. We pride ourselves on knowing the talent and who's looking. We give our candidates as many employment options as possible, we keep our candidates continuously informed of their job search and we advise on changes in the market.

Urban Legal has become known as being one of Calgary's top recruitment boutiques and we continue only to match if there is a fit. Please view our website at www.urbanrecruitment.ca for additional employment opportunities.

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