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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  O! f- {1 }: k2 dJob 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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3 ]. W* \; l. i* ^- |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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1 ?8 b) R, S5 qExcellent communication, organizational and computer skills are required to meet the needs of this demanding position.
  z! h/ M8 \0 i5 R" t" cMust be flexible and willing to work in a high-paced team environment.
& S2 a$ x3 k1 ]+ |7 bSalary 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
0 y: ]+ W& w7 n( [5 a2 ]; kCompetition 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.