Top Benefits
About the role
Merovitz Potechin LLP is seeking a Litigation Legal Assistant to join our growing team.
Why Join Our Team?
We are an equal opportunity law office that values teamwork, respect, integrity, caring and professionalism. We believe in investing in people who share our commitment to practical legal advice and a focus on excellent client service.
Summary Of Position The ideal candidate will assist lawyers with a wide variety of litigation matters.
Work Includes, But Is Not Limited To
- Opening files
- Conflict checks
- Initial contact with the client
- Scheduling meetings
- Saving documents/emails to the NetDocuments software as required
- Organizing the execution of closing documents
- Invoicing and follow up
- Reporting letters
This is a full-time permanent opportunity that offers a great work atmosphere, opportunity for growth and a challenging environment.
Required Qualifications
- 6 months of legal assistant or law clerk experience
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Superior interpersonal skills to interact with employees, lawyers, clients and external agencies
- Superior time management skills, multitasking skills, and the ability to prioritize tasks with minimal supervision
- Professional, responsive and positive work attitude
- Ability to maintain filing systems and basic databases
- Meticulous records maintenance skills.
About Merovitz Potechin LLP Merovitz Potechin LLP, The Referred to Law Firm, was established in 1976. Since that time, a knowledgeable team of lawyers and staff have been built upon the foundation of superior legal advice and exceptional client service. We are an equal opportunity law office in Ottawa that believes in investing in people who believe that exceptional service to clients is critical to success. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
This is an excellent opportunity to grow your knowledge and expertise by working with an experienced team focused on personal and professional excellence.
We thank all applicants for their interest in this position; however, only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
About Merovitz Potechin LLP
Merovitz Potechin LLP has been serving the business and personal needs of the Ottawa area since 1976.
Our lawyers will work directly with you throughout your legal matter. We are committed to asking the right questions in order for you to obtain the best advice. We are responsive to your needs, and you can trust that we will give you the care and attention you deserve.
Our law firm has the experience to effectively resolve your business dispute or insolvency and collection matters, represent your interests in litigation, manage your real estate transactions or handle your corporate and business needs.
Every client is different and requires individual attention and advice. Our commitment to you is to provide unwavering support and guidance every step of the way. We will get to know you and learn about your situation to help us explore your options with you. We will take a cost-effective approach and always put your best interests first. We care about helping our clients succeed.
Our goal is to help you through this process with cost-effective solutions tailored to meet your needs.
Learn more about how we can help you by arranging a consultation with one of our lawyers. Call us at 613-563-7544 or visit our website at www.merovitzpotechin.com.
Top Benefits
About the role
Merovitz Potechin LLP is seeking a Litigation Legal Assistant to join our growing team.
Why Join Our Team?
We are an equal opportunity law office that values teamwork, respect, integrity, caring and professionalism. We believe in investing in people who share our commitment to practical legal advice and a focus on excellent client service.
Summary Of Position The ideal candidate will assist lawyers with a wide variety of litigation matters.
Work Includes, But Is Not Limited To
- Opening files
- Conflict checks
- Initial contact with the client
- Scheduling meetings
- Saving documents/emails to the NetDocuments software as required
- Organizing the execution of closing documents
- Invoicing and follow up
- Reporting letters
This is a full-time permanent opportunity that offers a great work atmosphere, opportunity for growth and a challenging environment.
Required Qualifications
- 6 months of legal assistant or law clerk experience
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Superior interpersonal skills to interact with employees, lawyers, clients and external agencies
- Superior time management skills, multitasking skills, and the ability to prioritize tasks with minimal supervision
- Professional, responsive and positive work attitude
- Ability to maintain filing systems and basic databases
- Meticulous records maintenance skills.
About Merovitz Potechin LLP Merovitz Potechin LLP, The Referred to Law Firm, was established in 1976. Since that time, a knowledgeable team of lawyers and staff have been built upon the foundation of superior legal advice and exceptional client service. We are an equal opportunity law office in Ottawa that believes in investing in people who believe that exceptional service to clients is critical to success. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
This is an excellent opportunity to grow your knowledge and expertise by working with an experienced team focused on personal and professional excellence.
We thank all applicants for their interest in this position; however, only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
About Merovitz Potechin LLP
Merovitz Potechin LLP has been serving the business and personal needs of the Ottawa area since 1976.
Our lawyers will work directly with you throughout your legal matter. We are committed to asking the right questions in order for you to obtain the best advice. We are responsive to your needs, and you can trust that we will give you the care and attention you deserve.
Our law firm has the experience to effectively resolve your business dispute or insolvency and collection matters, represent your interests in litigation, manage your real estate transactions or handle your corporate and business needs.
Every client is different and requires individual attention and advice. Our commitment to you is to provide unwavering support and guidance every step of the way. We will get to know you and learn about your situation to help us explore your options with you. We will take a cost-effective approach and always put your best interests first. We care about helping our clients succeed.
Our goal is to help you through this process with cost-effective solutions tailored to meet your needs.
Learn more about how we can help you by arranging a consultation with one of our lawyers. Call us at 613-563-7544 or visit our website at www.merovitzpotechin.com.