Calgary - Paralegal, Litigation Support
Essential Functions
- Review and organize client production documents, coding documents and e-discovery processing;
- Draft Affidavits of Records;
- Export load files and import new data;
- Preparation of production, witness and expert binders;
- Organization of exhibits, undertakings, pleadings and motion materials;
- Assist Lawyers with document management and presentation at Questionings, Arbitrations and Trial;
- Export network cases to laptop and synching same with network;
- Provide training to staff and lawyers on e-discovery software
- Responsible for maintaining a positive rapport with lawyers, co-workers, court staff and clients
Qualifications
- Minimum of 5 years litigation support/legal assistant experience preferred;
- Post-secondary education in a Legal Assistant or Paralegal program, is an asset;
- Experience with electronic discovery software;
- Exceptional organizational skills and time management skills;
- Excellent attention to detail;
- Ability to respond to everyday tasks with minimum supervision;
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment;
- Flexibility to work overtime
Apply To
Human Resources
Bennett Jones Services Limited Partnership
4500 Bankers Hall East, 855 – 2 Street SW
Calgary, AB T2P 4K7
E-mail: hrdeptcal@bennettjones.com
All offers of employment are conditional upon the satisfactory verification of a Canadian criminal record check. Determination of the factors that constitute satisfactory verification is within the sole discretion of Bennett Jones.
This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.