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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: P- n8 j- X$ sReporting 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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7 |0 y3 ?) n+ fQualifications:    
  
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) B7 {0 B) L% n' ~+ c2 PThe 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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4 i$ R* p2 `2 K+ z" m+ k$ wExcellent communication, organizational and computer skills are required to meet the needs of this demanding position.
# B& g- {  Z: @0 x' uMust be flexible and willing to work in a high-paced team environment.
Salary will commensurate with experience.
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! f( I1 ~8 {, h/ USalary Range:  Salary will be comensurate with experience
Closing Date:  This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found
* }* C' l8 I+ Y$ j/ FCompetition Number:  LAA-11-21

4 h4 G0 {  d$ w8 d; ?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.