Family Paralegal
Who we are:
Lindsay Kenney LLP is one of Western Canada’s largest full service law firms with locations in downtown Vancouver and Langley. For over 40 years, our success has been fueled by the talent, ambition and expertise of our amazing team.
Why it is great to work at LK Law:
Lindsay Kenney LLP offers our team members a dynamic, collaborative and family-focused environment. In addition to a competitive base salary, we provide:
- A comprehensive benefits package – LK Law pays for 100% of the benefit premiums
- Amazing opportunities for personal growth and development
- A generous vacation allotment
- Personal days
- Fitness and wellness allowances
- On-site fitness centers (although these are currently closed due to the pandemic)
- A supportive, engaging, tight-knit culture
- Potential remote working arrangements
What you can expect:
We currently have an opening in our Vancouver office for a Family Paralegal. This role requires an individual who is organized, effective at multi-tasking and detail oriented, with strong communication and people skills. Depending on experience and knowledge, the core responsibilities of the role will be, but not limited to:
- Organization and management of files
- Drafting court documents and file related correspondence
- Completing Trial preparation
- Drafting Pleadings, Applications, Affidavits, Orders and Discovery Demands
- Conducting research of case law, records, court files and other legal documents
- Communicating with clients, opposing counsel, etc.
- Reviewing and summarizing financial documents
- Drafting Financial Statements
What you bring to the table:
- Minimum 1 year of experience as a Paralegal in a busy Family Law practice
- A Paralegal Certificate or Diploma from an accredited post-secondary institution
- Understanding of the legal process and the Rules of Court
- Proficient with MS Word and Outlook
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to handle a high volume of work in a fast paced environment
- Ability to work in independently and in a team environment
Please send your resume with “Family Paralegal” in the subject line, along with a cover letter stating salary expectations to careers@lklaw.ca.
We thank all applicants for their interest however only those considered for an interview will be contacted.
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