Top Benefits
About the role
Cox & Palmer is a full-service, top-ranked Atlantic Canadian law firm with knowledge and experience clients rely on for solid legal solutions. The firm prides itself on a collegial work atmosphere and supportive team environment.
We hire self-motivated, team-minded individuals with a strong work ethic, integrity, and a commitment to client service.
We are currently seeking a highly organized and experienced Paralegal to join our Family Law team in Charlottetown. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting our lawyers in delivering efficient and compassionate service to our clients.
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES
- Prepare motion records, mediation and conference briefs, and other court documents.
- Draft and prepare legal documents such as court pleadings, financial statements, separation agreements, and correspondence.
- Establish and maintain a current calendar of events and a deadline reminder system for assigned lawyer(s).
- File and manage documents with the courts and other agencies.
- Record all billable and non-billable functions daily.
- Other related duties as required.
SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a legal setting, preferably in family law.
- A highly motivated self-starter who has the ability to work well both autonomously and in a team environment.
- A commitment to the highest standards of integrity, client service and collegiality.
- Attention to detail, proven organizational skills and an effective communicator.
Cox & Palmer provides a competitive compensation and benefits package including:
- Wage range: $42,000–$62,000, based on experience.
- Health, dental, life, and disability insurance; Employee Assistance Program; health and fitness allowance.
- Group Registered Savings Plan (RSP).
APPLY
This position will remain posted until successfully filled. Qualified candidates who are interested in this position should send a covering letter and resume to:
Sam Doyle
Human Resources Manager
Cox & Palmer - Charlottetown Office
sdoyle@coxandpalmer.com
We thank all candidates for their interest in Cox & Palmer; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Cox & Palmer is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and is a member of the Law Firm Diversity and Inclusion Network and Pride at Work Canada.
About Cox & Palmer
200 lawyers strong, with over a century of experience serving Atlantic Canadians, Cox & Palmer is a full-service regional firm providing advice to individuals and businesses in a broad range of sectors across all major industries.
Proud to be recognized by Canadian Lawyer as a number one Atlantic Canadian law firm and as a Best Place to Work by Progress, we continue to attract, develop and retain top legal talent. Cox & Palmer is a member of the Law Firm Diversity and Inclusion Network (LFDIN) and Pride at Work Canada.
At Cox & Palmer, we believe that strong client relationships are the foundation for great results. With excellence in client service a number one priority, we deliver timely legal solutions built on a deep understanding of our clients' needs and top quality work.
Top Benefits
About the role
Cox & Palmer is a full-service, top-ranked Atlantic Canadian law firm with knowledge and experience clients rely on for solid legal solutions. The firm prides itself on a collegial work atmosphere and supportive team environment.
We hire self-motivated, team-minded individuals with a strong work ethic, integrity, and a commitment to client service.
We are currently seeking a highly organized and experienced Paralegal to join our Family Law team in Charlottetown. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting our lawyers in delivering efficient and compassionate service to our clients.
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES
- Prepare motion records, mediation and conference briefs, and other court documents.
- Draft and prepare legal documents such as court pleadings, financial statements, separation agreements, and correspondence.
- Establish and maintain a current calendar of events and a deadline reminder system for assigned lawyer(s).
- File and manage documents with the courts and other agencies.
- Record all billable and non-billable functions daily.
- Other related duties as required.
SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a legal setting, preferably in family law.
- A highly motivated self-starter who has the ability to work well both autonomously and in a team environment.
- A commitment to the highest standards of integrity, client service and collegiality.
- Attention to detail, proven organizational skills and an effective communicator.
Cox & Palmer provides a competitive compensation and benefits package including:
- Wage range: $42,000–$62,000, based on experience.
- Health, dental, life, and disability insurance; Employee Assistance Program; health and fitness allowance.
- Group Registered Savings Plan (RSP).
APPLY
This position will remain posted until successfully filled. Qualified candidates who are interested in this position should send a covering letter and resume to:
Sam Doyle
Human Resources Manager
Cox & Palmer - Charlottetown Office
sdoyle@coxandpalmer.com
We thank all candidates for their interest in Cox & Palmer; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Cox & Palmer is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and is a member of the Law Firm Diversity and Inclusion Network and Pride at Work Canada.
About Cox & Palmer
200 lawyers strong, with over a century of experience serving Atlantic Canadians, Cox & Palmer is a full-service regional firm providing advice to individuals and businesses in a broad range of sectors across all major industries.
Proud to be recognized by Canadian Lawyer as a number one Atlantic Canadian law firm and as a Best Place to Work by Progress, we continue to attract, develop and retain top legal talent. Cox & Palmer is a member of the Law Firm Diversity and Inclusion Network (LFDIN) and Pride at Work Canada.
At Cox & Palmer, we believe that strong client relationships are the foundation for great results. With excellence in client service a number one priority, we deliver timely legal solutions built on a deep understanding of our clients' needs and top quality work.