Litigation Resource Assistant

Lawson Lundell LLP is seeking a Litigation Resource Assistant to provide flexible legal administrative support across the Litigation team in Calgary. The role involves preparing correspondence and documents, managing calendars and files, and providing day-to-day practice support for lawyers.

Requirements

• Hold a Legal Administrative Assistant certification from an accredited institution (preferred)
• Previous administrative experience in a legal or professional services environment is an asset
• Regulatory experience in Alberta is an asset
• Demonstrate a forward-thinking approach with exceptional attention to detail
• Work effectively both independently and as part of a collegial team
• Maintain a high level of organization and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines
• Apply strong technical skills and communicate clearly in both written and verbal contexts
• Demonstrate flexibility, adaptability, and a positive, can-do attitude

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• Health Benefits: extended health, dental, vision, out of country, life, AD&D
• Lifestyle Benefit: reimbursement for purchases from a pre-approved list, including memberships and gym equipment
• Education Reimbursement: We are committed to growth and development, and our educational reimbursement policy provides opportunity for our staff to expand on their knowledge in the legal field.
• Paid Time Off: vacation time starts at 3 weeks, personal days, sick time, and a volunteer day every year
• Financial Benefits: defined contribution pension plan matched by the firm, RRSP, TFSA, year-end bonuses, and an employee referral bonus program
• Fun Environment: annual year-end party, happy hours, staff appreciation week, and many other social events
• Awards: long-term service and bonus vacation awards