10 results for Paralegal jobs

Legal Assistant

Vancouver, BC
onsite
Permanent
50000 - 65000 CAD / Yearly
Legal Assistant – Family Law/Social Justice Law Firm (Boutique) About The Firm:Our client is a boutique law firm based in South Vancouver that specializes in Social Justice, Family Law, Child Protection, Indigenous Rights, Mediation & Notary Services. The Opportunity:The firm is seeking a talented Legal Assistant to join the team. This role will suit someone who is passionate about social justice and likes working autonomously and under minimal supervision. You will be responsible for preparing and drafting documents, file management, day-to-day administration and generally supporting lawyers so they can focus on advocating for clients. What You Will Do:<ul><li>Draft affidavits, correspondence, letters, and legal documents under lawyer supervision.</li><li>Prepare court forms and documents for filing in BC Provincial Court and BC Supreme Court.</li><li>Proofread and format legal documents to ensure accuracy and compliance with court requirements.</li><li>Open and close client files.</li><li>Manage incoming & outgoing mail, fax and email correspondence.</li><li>Schedule appointments, client meetings and court appearances on behalf of lawyers.</li><li>Assist with general office administration including photocopying, scanning, and courier coordination.</li><li>Serve as a point of contact for clients with professionalism, warmth and sensitivity.</li></ul>
2026-09-03T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Vancouver, BC
onsite
Permanent
65000 - 85000 CAD / Yearly
We are supporting a highly reputable multinational law firm in their search for a Floater Legal Assistant to work in the Business Group in their Vancouver office. This firm has an excellent reputation and this position will appeal to candidates who enjoy a fun, challenging position in an office with a great culture. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Edit, format, print and revise letters, memos, reports, forms, labels and other printed material using Word, Excel, PowerPoint, from dictation or other instruction as required.</li><li>Assist the Business Group, providing vacation and sick leave coverage for Legal Assistants, in addition to overload assistance.</li><li>Initiation of documentation and correspondence on files.</li><li>Assisting with opening and closing client/matter files.</li><li>Updating client file lists.</li><li>Maintain an efficient file management and bring forward system.</li><li>Handling incoming mail and outgoing mail.</li><li>Perform administrative and related duties as assigned and assist others in the department as required.</li><li>Perform a variety of routine tasks as well as special projects as required.</li></ul>
2026-08-26T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Edmonton, AB
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Contract / Temporary to Hire
0 - 0 CAD / Yearly
Our client is for a detail-oriented Legal Secretary to join their team in Edmonton, Alberta. This role supports legal and office operations through administrative coordination, document management, scheduling, and general legal support. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, discreet, and able to manage multiple priorities independently while providing reliable support to legal professionals and internal stakeholders.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Oversee the organization’s insurance portfolio, including renewals, claims, certificates, reporting, and coordination.</li><li>Handle legal and administrative inquiries related to corporate records, business services, and internal documentation.</li><li>Coordinate business and operational licensing, including applications, renewals, and compliance requirements.</li><li>Support registration and related regulatory and safety documentation for operating locations.</li><li>Maintain banking and business account records, including reporting requirements related to credit arrangements.</li><li>Manage departmental payables and online account administration, ensuring timely invoice processing and recordkeeping.</li><li>Maintain internal tracking and control records to support accurate and efficient operations.</li><li>Provide backup support to Legal and Office Services, assist with safety initiatives, special projects, and other assigned duties.</li></ul>
2026-09-08T00:00:00Z

Employment Lawyer

Toronto, ON
onsite
Permanent
150000 - 200000 CAD / Yearly
Robert Half Canada is conducting a search on behalf of a boutique law firm for an Employment Lawyer to join its Toronto team. This opportunity is well suited to a lawyer with experience in employment law who is looking to work in a client-focused, collaborative, and high-accountability practice environment.The successful candidate will advise and represent clients on a broad range of workplace law matters, including employment-related disputes, workplace policies, contractual matters, and compliance issues. The role offers the opportunity to work on meaningful files and contribute across all stages of client service, advocacy, and legal strategy. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Advise clients on a broad range of employment law matters, including employment agreements, workplace policies, terminations, human rights, accommodation, and compliance issues</li><li>Represent clients in employment-related disputes, negotiations, mediations, hearings, and litigation matters, as applicable</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, legal opinions, correspondence, settlement materials, and other legal documentation</li><li>Conduct legal research and provide practical, clear, and strategic advice</li><li>Manage files effectively from intake through resolution, including deadlines, documentation, and client communication</li><li>Build and maintain strong professional relationships with clients, colleagues, and external parties</li><li>Contribute to a respectful, team-oriented, and service-driven legal practice</li></ul>
2026-08-19T00:00:00Z

Litigation Associate Lawyer

Calgary, AB
onsite
Permanent
100000 - 140000 CAD / Yearly
We are supporting a leading Western Canadian full-service law firm in their search for a Litigation Associate Lawyer to join their team in Bonnyville, Alberta. About The Law Firm:<ul><li>The firm is in an active growth phase and continues to expand its footprint via strategic acquisitions across Alberta, Saskatchewan, and British Columbia.</li><li>Following its recent expansion into the Lakeland region, this law firm stands as one of the largest regional practices in Alberta, boasting 18 offices, approximately 200 total staff, and a multi-province network of over 50 lawyers.</li><li>Full-Service Capabilities: Agriculture | Bankruptcy & Insolvency | Business Law | Civil Litigation | Criminal Law | Employment Law | Family Law | Immigration | Personal Injury | Real Estate | Wills & Estates.</li><li>Core Values: Respect | Integrity | Teamwork | Accountability | Loyalty | Inclusivity & Diversity.</li><li>Work Structure: On-site structure based out of the downtown Bonnyville office. The firm places a high priority on professional autonomy, empowerment, and establishing a genuine work-life balance.</li><li>Team Structure: A collaborative, tight-knit on-site team consisting of 2 local lawyers and 8 dedicated support staff members. The lawyers presently run practices focused on solicitor’s work, business law, tax, estates, and family law.</li></ul>About The Role: Associate Lawyer - General Litigator<ul><li>The Bonnyville practice is looking to add a dedicated General Litigator to the team. As a growing office with an active client base, the firm has been turning away a litigation work meaning the incoming lawyer will step into an immediate, flow of active files.</li><li>Practice Focus: Comfortable managing general civil and commercial litigation matters independently, with the support of a highly experienced local clerk and assistant team.</li><li>Book of Business: A personal book of business is always welcome but certainly not required. The local market has an abundance of existing files, and additional litigation work can be drawn from other regional offices if the incoming lawyer is looking for additional files to work on as the Bonnyville location ramps up the litigation practice.</li><li>Billable Target: 1,320 annual billable hours target (structured to support reasonable pacing and work-life balance).</li></ul>
2026-08-26T00:00:00Z

Litigation Associate

Toronto, ON
onsite
Permanent
140000 - 195000 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for a Litigation Associate to join a legal team in Toronto, Ontario, supporting a varied practice focused on liability and property matters. This position offers the opportunity to work on files involving institutional, specialized, and general liability disputes while collaborating with lawyers across the practice. The role is well suited to a lawyer who is comfortable managing litigation tasks in a dynamic environment and contributing both independently and as part of a broader team. Responsibilities:• Handle litigation files involving liability defence and property-related disputes from initial assessment through ongoing file management.• Prepare, review, and revise pleadings, motion materials, correspondence, and other legal documents with a high degree of accuracy.• Support matters involving universities, religious organizations, practitioners, and other clients facing general liability claims.• Conduct legal research, analyze case developments, and provide practical recommendations to support litigation strategy.• Coordinate document organization, production, and file maintenance using case management and document management systems.• Attend discoveries, motions, mediations, and other litigation steps as appropriate to the level of experience.• Work with multiple lawyers across the firm and respond effectively to assignments from different members of the legal team.• Assist with insurance-related matters, including defence work and, where applicable, coverage files.
2026-08-26T00:00:00Z

Administrative Assistant

Waterloo, ON
onsite
Permanent
70000 - 100000 CAD / Yearly
We are hiring a Senior Administrative Assistant to support a well-established and highly successful Investment Advisory practice. The Senior Administrative Assistant is responsible for managing the full spectrum of client account administration, transaction processing, account transfers, and regulatory documentation within this high-volume Investment Advisory practice. This is a key position, the operational backbone of the practice and requires extensive experience supporting Investment Advisors, managing client accounts, processing investment transactions, and ensuring regulatory compliance.The successful candidate will be a seasoned financial services professional who can operate independently, oversee complex client transactions, and provide exceptional service to high-net-worth clients.ResponsibilitiesClient Account Administration<ul><li>Open new client accounts and maintain account documentation</li><li>Process account transfers, including incoming and outgoing assets</li><li>Manage client requests and account updates</li><li>Coordinate RESP withdrawals, RRIF payments, estate settlements, and other account transactions</li><li>Ensure all documentation is complete, accurate, and compliant</li></ul>Trade & Transaction Processing<ul><li>Process client trade instructions accurately and efficiently</li><li>Handle cash withdrawals, deposits, transfers, and journal requests</li><li>Monitor transactions through completion and resolve any discrepancies</li><li>Liaise with internal operations teams and external financial institutions</li></ul>Compliance & Regulatory Administration<ul><li>Maintain compliance documentation and client records</li><li>Review new account applications for completeness and regulatory requirements</li><li>Ensure adherence to CIRO and firm compliance standards</li><li>Prepare and submit regulatory and compliance-related paperwork</li><li>Support audits, reviews, and compliance inquiries</li></ul>Client Service Excellence<ul><li>Act as a primary point of contact for clients</li><li>Respond to client inquiries regarding accounts, transactions, and documentation</li><li>Build strong, trusted relationships with clients through professional and proactive service</li><li>Handle sensitive and confidential client information with discretion</li></ul>Office Operations Leadership<ul><li>Serve as the senior administrative resource within the practice</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve processes and efficiencies</li><li>Provide guidance and support to junior administrative staff as required</li><li>Ensure smooth day-to-day operations of the advisory practice</li></ul>
2026-09-09T00:00:00Z

Administrative Assistant

Vancouver, BC
onsite
Permanent
50000 - 70000 CAD / Yearly
Our client, a well-established and highly regarded law firm in downtown Vancouver, is seeking an Administrative Assistant to provide dedicated support to a team of 2–3 lawyers. This is a key role for a polished and highly organized professional who thrives in a fast-paced legal environment and enjoys balancing practice support, project coordination, billing, and day-to-day administration. This opportunity is ideal for someone who takes pride in producing high-quality work, delivers excellent client service, and is looking to grow their career within a collaborative and professional law firm setting. Key ResponsibilitiesPractice and Administrative Support<ul><li>Open, maintain, close, and archive client files</li><li>Collect and organize required client intake documentation, including compliance-related forms</li><li>Manage calendars, meetings, deadlines, contact lists, and bring-forward systems for assigned lawyers</li><li>Prepare expense reports, trust-related documentation, and mail forwarding materials</li><li>Answer and direct phone calls and respond to email inquiries</li><li>Communicate professionally with clients and external contacts as needed</li></ul>Project and Document Coordination<ul><li>Track the status of active matters and update internal project management tools</li><li>Maintain organized contact lists and project records</li><li>Monitor next steps, key contacts, and task ownership across ongoing files</li><li>Intake, organize, and route correspondence and documentation appropriately</li><li>Take meeting minutes and follow up on action items</li><li>Edit and format correspondence, agreements, reports, forms, and spreadsheets</li><li>Coordinate document execution and assemble final documentation packages</li></ul>Billing and Financial Administration<ul><li>Prepare WIP reports, pre-bills, and client invoices</li><li>Review billing for completeness and accuracy, including edits where required</li><li>Send invoices to clients and save supporting correspondence to file</li><li>Follow up on outstanding accounts receivable balances</li><li>Prepare trust documentation related to invoice payments</li></ul>Team Support<ul><li>Provide backup support to other legal support staff during absences</li><li>Assist with occasional shared reception coverage as needed</li></ul>
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Administrative Assistant

Burlington, ON
onsite
Temporary
24.225 - 25.5 CAD / Hourly
We are looking for an Administrative Assistant to support daily office operations in Burlington, Ontario. This Long-term Contract opportunity is well suited to someone who is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing a range of administrative tasks in a paper-based and team-focused environment. The successful candidate will help keep documentation accurate, support communication across teams, and contribute to the smooth coordination of office activities. Responsibilities: • Assemble and organize job documentation packages so materials are complete, accurate, and ready for use. • Examine maps and municipality-related details to confirm information is properly reflected in files and supporting documents. • Verify that each file contains all required records, forms, and supporting information before processing or distribution. • Create, update, and maintain routine reports to support tracking, administration, and office operations. • Manage incoming and outgoing correspondence through email, phone, and other office communication channels. • Work closely with office personnel and corporate contacts to share information and respond to administrative requests. • Carry out paper-based administrative duties, including document handling, record updates, and general clerical support. • Maintain organized filing systems to ensure records can be retrieved efficiently and kept up to date. • Learn and use company software through provided training to support administrative workflows and documentation tasks.
2026-09-10T00:00:00Z

Civil Litigation Associate

Toronto, ON
onsite
Permanent
170000 - 190000 CAD / Yearly
Robert Half Canada is partnering with a prominent litigation-focused law firm in Toronto that is seeking a Civil Litigation Associate to join its practice. This opportunity is well suited to a lawyer who is looking to deepen their experience in sophisticated civil litigation matters within a rigorous, collaborative, and client-focused environment.The successful candidate will work closely with experienced litigators on a broad range of disputes and will play a meaningful role in file strategy, advocacy preparation, and client service. This position offers exposure to complex matters and the opportunity to contribute across all stages of the litigation process. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage and assist with civil litigation matters from commencement through resolution</li><li>Draft pleadings, motion records, affidavits, facta, mediation briefs, and related litigation materials</li><li>Conduct legal research and prepare clear, strategic written analysis</li><li>Support and participate in examinations for discovery, motions, mediations, pre-trials, arbitrations, and trials</li><li>Assist in developing litigation strategy and delivering practical, solution-oriented legal advice</li><li>Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, experts, and court or tribunal stakeholders</li><li>Maintain well-organized files, monitor litigation timelines, and manage competing deadlines</li><li>Work collaboratively with colleagues on complex and high-stakes matters</li></ul>
2026-08-19T00:00:00Z