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The Position:
Summit Search Group has been retained by a dynamic and innovative law firm on the recruitment of their newest Senior Legal Assistant. With a strong emphasis on collaboration, integrity, and client satisfaction, our client takes pride in their team of dedicated legal professionals. As the department continues to expand, the Senior Legal Assistant will play an integral role in the development of the commercial real estate and general corporate law team.
The Senior Legal Assistant plays a pivotal role in supporting the legal team by providing comprehensive assistance in matters related to commercial and corporate law. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in legal administration, possess excellent organizational skills, and demonstrate a deep understanding of providing expert assistance in a variety of duties.
Key Responsibilities:
- Produce, review, and edit intricate legal documents, contracts, and agreements with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring the highest standard of legal precision.
- Conduct exhaustive legal research and due diligence processes, providing detailed and nuanced insights to facilitate well-informed decision-making.
- Develop comprehensive legal reports and summaries, synthesizing complex information into clear formats.
- Manage and organize an extensive database of legal files, ensuring accurate and up-to-date documentation of related materials, correspondence, and other documents as required.
- Take charge of the entire file management process, from inception to expiration, meticulously tracking key dates, milestones, and renewal deadlines.
- Conduct comprehensive legal research to support the formulation of case strategies, providing critical insights to the legal team.
- Serve as a bridge between legal and other departments, facilitating seamless communication and ensuring legal considerations are integrated into broader organizational initiatives.
Qualifications:
- Post-Secondary education is considered an asset. A Certificate in Legal Administration is preferred.
- 2+ years’ experience in a law firm, preferably in an administrative role.
- Proficient in legal research and document management software.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
For more information, or to submit your resume, please reach out to Matt Erhard at Summit Search Group, [email protected]
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Matt Erhard
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- Winnipeg, MB
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Matt Erhard
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- Winnipeg, MB