Corporate Legal Assistant | Fredericton, NB
Join a team dedicated to delivering outstanding client service.
Cox & Palmer is a full-service, top-ranked Atlantic Canadian law firm with the knowledge and experience clients rely upon for solid legal solutions. The firm prides itself on a collegial work atmosphere and supportive team environment.
We hire self-motivated, team-minded individuals with a strong work ethic, integrity and a commitment to client service.
We are seeking a permanent, full-time experienced Corporate Legal Assistant to join our Fredericton office to provide legal administrative support to lawyers in the Corporate practice group.
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES- Maintain detailed and accurate client and administrative files;
- Draft a wide range of legal documents and correspondence;
- Complete tasks within deadlines, multi-task and prioritize;
- Have the ability to problem solve with minimal supervision;
- Saving legal documents inside the Firm’s document management system;
- Proofing, reviewing, editing, scanning and copying of documents;
- Establish and/or maintain a calendar and reminder system; and
- Other related tasks, all performed with a high degree of detail and accuracy.
- Spoken and written proficiency in English;
- 2 + years of corporate legal assistant experience is considered an asset;
- Legal Assistant or Paralegal diploma from a recognized post-secondary institution is considered an asset;
- Above average proficiency in Microsoft applications;
- Excellent attention to detail related to proofreading, drafting, spelling and grammar; and
- Superior organizational abilities and time management.
This position will remain posted until successfully filled.
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We thank all candidates for their interest in Cox & Palmer; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Cox & Palmer is committed to equity, diversity and inclusion in the workplace and is a member of the Canadian Centre for Diversity & Inclusion, and the Law Firm Diversity and Inclusion Network (LFDIN).