ENTRY LEVEL POSITION-LEGAL ASSISTANT

 Legal Assistant- DOWNTOWN VANCOUVER, B.C.

• Must be fluent in both English and Cantonese or English and Mandarin;
• Review/proofread documents and correspondence;
• Co-ordinate with clients to schedule meetings and court dates;
• Maintain an efficient file management system;
• Control confidential materials and documents;
• Manage incoming mail and email, as well as coordinate the flow of court documents and other information;
• Take Notes during court applications and hearings if required;
• Must have working knowledge of Word, Excel, and Acrobat Pro, and be able to type at least 60 WPM;
• After training must be able to work independently;
• Preference to those with a Legal Assistant Diploma but not mandatory as training provided;
• $45,760.00 to $52,000.00 per year depending on experience with re-negotiation after a 6-month probationary period;
• Educational support to complete the Legal Assistant or Para-Legal Program for the successful applicant possible after the 6-month probationary period is completed as part of the continued employment package to be negotiated at that time.