Hiring - Legal Assistant - Junior

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The Family Law Office, a program of Legal Aid Alberta, provides family law legal services and representation to low-income clients. The Family Law Office in Edmonton is looking for one full time Legal Assistant to join its existing staff.


7 j" |& H9 B3 Y/ x( uJob Description:   
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Reporting to the Administrator/Office Manager, the Legal Assistant is responsible for providing legal assistance and support to staff lawyers on client files.
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Qualifications:    
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The successful candidate will have a post-secondary diploma or certificate from a recognized legal assistant program; a minimum of 1 - 3 years experience as a legal assistant in the area of family law, or a combination of experience and education.
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7 H- q( A6 N+ n! g5 iExcellent communication, organizational and computer skills are required to meet the needs of this demanding position.
Must be flexible and willing to work in a high-paced team environment.
Salary will commensurate with experience.
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Salary Range:  Salary will be comensurate with experience
Closing Date:  This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found
. i! {; e$ V# iCompetition Number:  LAA-11-21
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If you are interested in this opportunity please forward your resume, referencing competition number LAA-11-21, to careers@legalaid.ab.ca Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.