Family Assistant

About the role

Verhaeghe Law is a progressive west Edmonton law firm that offers a broad range of legal services. We are seeking an experienced family assistant to join our growing and diverse office. The successful candidate will have a strong interest in family law and will be responsible for assisting lawyers and clients as they navigate various family law proceedings.

Responsibilities

• Assisting lawyers and clients as they navigate various family law proceedings

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a family assistant
• Graduate from a recognized Legal Assistant Program or equivalent experience
• Strong technical and organizational skills

Skills

• Quick learner
• Ability to enjoy a fast-paced environment
• Takes pride in the quality of their work
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Pays close attention to detail while dealing with competing priorities
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office (considered an asset)
• Strong knowledge of legal accounting software (considered an asset)

Benefits

• Excellent benefits package
• Competitive salary based on experience