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.

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5 J2 K- I0 `7 ^* b9 Y6 T% g5 dJob Description:   
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" `, F/ o  D& ^0 pReporting 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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  F( F$ M  j( EQualifications:    
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( A/ y2 \# g/ d* y+ @5 T# t. u; dThe 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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Excellent 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.
( G6 e( G8 T# m1 @Salary will commensurate with experience.
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1 O  b- F& J# s$ N, p# cSalary Range:  Salary will be comensurate with experience
' p" z' i7 ?3 H9 r- q+ d; h5 \Closing Date:  This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found
Competition Number:  LAA-11-21

& P' A/ E. R+ k7 {$ ]8 _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.