LEGAL ASSISTANT
Our Firm:
PSM LLP is a full-service law firm based in Lloydminster, Alberta and Saskatchewan. We are locally based but service clients on a regional basis with a commitment to excellence.
The Opportunity:
We are looking for a motivated individual to work as a legal assistant. The successful candidate will have a strong work ethic, high attention to detail, confident personality, ability to maintain client confidentiality, exceptional problem-solving skills and is comfortable working in a fast-pace, dynamic workplace.
Legal experience strongly preferred, however, will be willing to train a suitable candidate.
Education and Qualifications - in addition to the above:
· Legal Assistant Certificate, Legal Assistant Diploma and or Paralegal Diploma preferred, but not required. Equivalencies of education and experience may be considered.
· Positive upbeat attitude and ability to work within a dynamic Team environment in a positive and professional manner
· The ability to take direction and work independently with minimal supervision.
· Quick learner with an interest to progress and engage in development sessions to enhance skills, knowledge and operational efficiencies
· Strong interpersonal and communication skills (spoken, verbal and written).
· Exceptional organizational and time management skills
· Accountable and reliable with pride and ownership of quality work in a timely manner
· Critical and strategic thinker with ability to research and problem solve
· Excellent business acumen – understand the strategy and goals of the organization, partner, clients and team members. The ability to focus, problem solve and anticipate necessary requirements
· Proficient with MS Word document management system
· Experience with Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft Teams
Become a part of our success and submit your resume and cover letter referencing the position you are applying for to the attention Lisa Harty. The posting will remain open until the position has been filled. PSM LLP provides a supportive learning environment and a competitive compensation package.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,000.00-$82,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person