<p>Our Vancouver client is seeking a Legal Assistant to join the team on a full-time, onsite contract basis to support upcoming leaves and increased workload. These roles offer a 2–3 month contract with strong potential for extension.</p><p>About the Role</p><p>You will provide legal administrative support across a range of practice areas, including:</p><ul><li>Litigation (high-volume)</li><li>Commercial, Construction, Healthcare & General matters</li><li>Support to Employment & Labour and Infrastructure teams</li><li>Some billing responsibilities</li><li>Work delegated from multiple legal assistants (no independent desk management)</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Ready for a new permanent Legal Administrative Assistant role where you will make a direct impact? Robert Half Legal is partnering with a highly respected long-standing Western Canadian law firm to find a talented LAA to join their Litigation team in Vancouver.</p><p>This is a confidential search for our client one of the leaders in the local legal market for over a century known for their focus on excellence and integrity.</p><p><br></p><p>About the Opportunity</p><p><br></p><p>You will primarily support two Lawyers in a busy Litigation practice with a focus on commercial litigation, health and environmental law matter.</p><p>Your core responsibilities will be essential to keeping the practice running smoothly. managing day to day workflow scheduling trials BF management expenses prebills drafting documents letters notices of application running conflict searches and managing files from start to finish.</p><p>This is a permanent position and an excellent chance to establish yourself with a prestigious firm. The previous incumbent is transitioning to a different desk upon their return.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Project Assistant to join our team in Vancouver, British Columbia. In this long-term contract role, you will play a key part in leading the digitization and organization of both physical and electronic documents. This position offers a hybrid work arrangement, with the flexibility to work from home one day per week.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the digitization and organization of physical and electronic documents, ensuring all files are properly scanned, sorted, and uploaded.<br>• Maintain and update contract and document metadata in a new database, ensuring accuracy and consistency.<br>• Organize and clean up shared network drives and improve the overall structure for easier accessibility.<br>• Conduct detailed mapping exercises to inventory and catalog contracts for searchability and completeness.<br>• Collaborate with IT, legal, and other internal teams to streamline document management processes.<br>• Identify and execute the appropriate actions for physical documents, such as archiving, shredding, or digitizing.<br>• Utilize SharePoint and other document management tools to implement efficient storage and retrieval systems.<br>• Proactively address challenges in document organization and suggest process improvements.<br>• Communicate effectively with stakeholders to ensure project timelines and deliverables are met.
<p>Our client in the Mortgage and Investment sector is looking to add a talented Mortgage Admin to their team. The organization is expanding its administrative team to provide additional support to the President and the Mortgage Administration group. This is a newly created position designed to enhance workflow efficiency and ensure consistent executive coverage during busy periods.</p><p><br></p><p>Day in the Life:</p><ul><li>Start the day reviewing and organizing the President’s inbox, flagging key priorities.</li><li>Manage inbound calls and emails from clients, brokers, and legal partners.</li><li>Prepare mortgage funding and payout documentation.</li><li>Support a small, close-knit admin team with general office duties, scanning, and filing.</li><li>Assist with scheduling, document prep, and light correspondence on behalf of the President.</li><li>Collaborate with colleagues to ensure timely, accurate administrative support across departments.</li></ul>