Senior Family Law Paralegal

Job summary

Manage files, deadlines, court procedures, and a high-volume caseload while preparing and organizing court documents and correspondence. Coordinate litigation matters, scheduling, and client communications, and anticipate next steps independently.

Job details

Key Responsibilities Manage files, deadlines, and court procedures. Prepare and organize court documents and correspondence. Coordinate litigation matters, scheduling, and client communications. Independently manage a high-volume caseload and anticipate next steps. Requirements 5+ years of legal experience, preferably in family law litigation. Strong knowledge of Alberta court procedures and deadlines. Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills. Ability to work independently with sound judgment and initiative.

What you’ll do

Manage files, deadlines, court procedures, and a high-volume caseload while preparing and organizing court documents and correspondence. Coordinate litigation matters, scheduling, and client communications, and anticipate next steps independently.

Requirements

Requires at least five years of legal experience, preferably in family law litigation, and strong knowledge of Alberta court procedures and deadlines. Candidates should have excellent organizational, communication, and time-management skills, and be able to work independently with sound judgment and initiative.

Listed skills

• scheduling · Preferred
• Organization · Preferred
• Time management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Family Law Litigation
• File Management
• Deadline Management
• Alberta Court Procedures
• Court Document Preparation
• Correspondence Preparation
• Litigation Coordination
• Scheduling
• Client Communication
• Caseload Management
• Organization
• Time Management
• Independent Judgment
• Initiative

Job areas

• Legal
• Administrative

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