Power, Leefe, Reddy & Rafuse (“PLRR”) located in Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, is one of the longest-established law firms serving the South Shore of Nova Scotia for over 35 years. PLRR offers a friendly, professional environment with the practice experience comparable to larger, full-service firms. We are seeking a full-time paralegal/legal assistant for our busy practice to assist with overflow work and provide reception coverage for breaks and absences.
PLRR is asking for the following qualifications:
• Diploma in Office Administration and/or Paralegal Certification or equivalent
work experience in a related field;
• Minimum 2 years of experience in an office environment (preferably in a law
firm);
• Experience in residential and/or commercial real estate matters is an asset;
• Experience in corporate and/or municipal law matters is also an asset;
• Experience in wills and/or estates is an asset;
• Must be highly organized, have strong knowledge of Microsoft Office, including
Word, Excel, and Outlook, and be able to work independently, as well as in a team
environment;
• Ability to manage, organize, and maintain documents in paper or electronic filing
systems;
• Must be reliable and have the ability to work to deadlines;
• Must have willingness to learn.
PLRR will be requiring the following responsibilities:
• Assisting lawyers and support staff as required;
• Drafting and reviewing correspondence, such as letters, emails, and other legal
documents. Accurate typing skills are required;
• Assisting with incorporations and various other corporate transactions;
• Assisting with both residential and corporate real estate transactions.
We are offering a very competitive salary package based on experience and qualifications.
Please direct resumes to Michelle Oickle at michelle@lawpower.ca.
Please apply by April 21, 2025.
Job Deadline/Expiry Date: 04/21/2025