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Job summary
A leading Canadian law firm is seeking a Legal Document Specialist to provide after-hours technological support and ensure high-quality document preparation. You will be responsible for creating, formatting, and troubleshooting documents, as well as managing document support. The position operates in a hybrid environment with required in-office work and flexibility. Candidates should hold a Legal Secretarial program certificate and have 5-7 years of experience in a service-oriented environment. Proficiency in MS Office and excellent communication skills are essential.
Qualifications
5 to 7 years of experience in a professional service-oriented office or equivalent education.
Ability to learn and adhere to internal office procedures.
Excellent proofreading skills.
Responsibilities
Creating, revising, and formatting documents to firm standards.
Converting PDFs to Word or Excel documents.
Troubleshooting problem documents if needed.
Providing primary document support to legal assistants.
Skills
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Customer-service oriented
Attention to detail
Organizational skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Basic knowledge of office equipment
Education
Legal Secretarial program certificate
Tools
Microsoft Office
Adobe Acrobat
Job description
A leading Canadian law firm is seeking a Legal Document Specialist to provide after-hours technological support and ensure high-quality document preparation. You will be responsible for creating, formatting, and troubleshooting documents, as well as managing document support. The position operates in a hybrid environment with required in-office work and flexibility. Candidates should hold a Legal Secretarial program certificate and have 5-7 years of experience in a service-oriented environment. Proficiency in MS Office and excellent communication skills are essential.