About this role
Job description: Illuma Family Law is looking to add a Legal Administrative Assistant to their office in the heart of downtown Vancouver! If you have 1 year of experience in a law firm or are a fresh graduate who is looking to pursue your career in law, this is a great opportunity for you!
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Illuma Family Law is a young, dynamic, and rapidly growing law firm specializing in family law and estate planning. We are a women owned, women-led firm providing support for women and families experiencing a variety of family law matters.
ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY
This is a great opportunity for someone who would like to grow within the firm. You will be able to grow your skills through multi- tasking, prioritizing, and maintaining professionalism through adversity. It is a supportive, motivating work environment with lots of learning opportunities! Illuma Family Law cares about career growth, building loyalty, and crafting a position long-term.
ABOUT THE ROLE
This is a full time, permanent position, Monday-Friday, 9 am - 5 pm. Potential to work from home 1 day per week.
Legal Administrative Assistant Duties:
• Assisting clients with requesting approval for benefits
• Requesting records
• Payment of records
• Scheduling
• Tracking trial deadlines
• Opening/Closing Files
• Preparing List of Special Expenses
• Settlement Docs: Disbursement Lists, Final Accounting Documents, Trust Statements
• Preparing List of Documents and other Pleadings
• Document discovery, following-up with clients and opposing parties for documents
• Trial preparation
• Drafting agreements: separation agreements, cohab agreements, marriage agreements
• Desk Order Divorces
• LTSA searches
• Other administrative duties assigned
Office Administration:
• Greeting and directing clients, and guests
• Answering and forwarding phone calls
• Managing company mail and courier correspondence
• Creating and implementing new office procedures and programs
• Other administrative duties assigned
COMPENSATION
• $40,000 per year
• Medical and dental health benefits
• Wellness Plan
• 2 weeks PTO
• Lots of learning opportunities!
If you would like to apply, please send your resume and transcripts to olivia@illumalaw.com.
Pay: $40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Paid time off
• Wellness program
• Work from home
Education:
• Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Work Location: In person