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Corporate Commercial Legal Assistant

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Job Order #: 5383049

NOC: 1411
Employer Name:
McKercher LLP
Posted Date:
20-Aug-2014
Location:
SASKATOON
 
# of Positions:
1
Employment Terms:
Full Time
Education:
Private Vocational School Certificate
Experience:
3-5 Years
Apply By:
17-Sep-2014
How to Apply?:
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Employer Name:
McKercher LLP
Contact Name:
Valerie Makela
Contact Email:
careers@mckercher.ca
Employer Website:
www.mckercher.ca


Description

McKercher LLP, a full service law firm with over 50 lawyers, requires a trained professional to fill a permanent, full-time Legal Assistant position in our Corporate Commercial department in our Saskatoon Office.

The right candidate is a confident and self-motivated individual who thrives in a busy and fast-paced environment and has a proven track record in the corporate commercial area.

The successful applicant must be able to multi-task efficiently and effectively and will be expected to maintain a high level of confidentiality at all times. The ability to prioritize, organize and expedite workflow; coupled with the ability to work in a deadline driven environment is imperative to succeed in this opportunity.

In addition to excellent computer skills, we require a strong client service focus. The successful candidate must have the ability to work as part of a team with our corporate commercial lawyers, other team members and clients.

To be successful in this role, you have:

- graduated from a recognized Legal Assistant program (equivalencies will be considered) and have a minimum of 2 years' experience with corporate and/or real estate law
- excellent proofreading skills and attention to detail
- the ability to meet strict deadlines
- strong computer and communication skills
- exceptional organizational ability
- the ability to work independently, problem solve, follow instructions with minimal supervision, and take initiative
- willingness to learn and contribute to the team

The successful applicant will enjoy a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package and a rewarding work environment.  We thank all applicants for their interest.  However, only those being interviewed will be contacted.

 

Skills and Abilities

Essential Skills
 - Reading text
 - Document use
 - Numeracy
 - Writing
 - Oral communication
 - Working with others
 - Problem solving
 - Decision making
 - Critical thinking
 - Job task planning and organizing
 - Finding information
 - Computer use
 - Continuous learning
 - Significant use of memory

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