Legal Assistant: Flexible, Remote Options & Growth Benefits

Stewart McKelvey; Halifax; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Vacation time and sick time with flex‑

Group Retirement Plan with employer‑/

Top-tier health and dental plan

Wellness allowance

Dress for your day

Continuing education assistance

Social events and staff retreats

Inclusive work environment

Job summary

Stewart McKelvey in Halifax, NS is seeking a Legal Assistant to join our team. You will support lawyers and legal administrative professionals across Corporate, Litigation, Property, Labour & Employment practice areas.

Prior law firm experience or completion of a legal administrative/paralegal program is welcome, with responsibilities including drafting documents, client correspondence, file management, and billing tasks.

Qualifications

• Experience in a law firm or legal environment is preferred.
• Recent graduates from a legal administrative or paralegal program are welcome.
• Duties include drafting documents, handling client correspondence, file management, and billing tasks.

Responsibilities

• Draft documents and handle client correspondence.
• File management and billing-related tasks.
• Calendar management and related duties as required.

Skills

Legal assistant experience

Team coordination

Education

Legal administrative or paralegal program

Job description

Stewart McKelvey in Halifax, NS is seeking a Legal Assistant to join our team. You will support lawyers and legal administrative professionals across Corporate, Litigation, Property, Labour & Employment practice areas.

Prior law firm experience or completion of a legal administrative/paralegal program is welcome, with responsibilities including drafting documents, client correspondence, file management, and billing tasks.