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Legal Assistant

@ Lawson Creamer

Saint John, New Brunswick

Full-time
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Overview

Lawson Creamer, a New Brunswick law firm in Uptown Saint John, is hiring a full-time legal assistant to support a busy litigation practice. The role involves organizing files, managing schedules and priorities, and handling confidential information. Applicants send a cover letter, resume and salary expectations to Kim Dykeman, Office Manager.

Responsibilities:

  • Keep client files organized
  • Manage competing priorities and schedules
  • Handle confidential information with discretion
  • Support day-to-day operation of a litigation practice

Requirements summary:

  • Highly organized, manages multiple deadlines independently
  • Strong critical-thinking and problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word
  • Experience as a litigation assistant or similar role is an asset

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2026-11-14
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2026-11-14

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Job details

DepartmentAdministrative
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish

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Job description

CAREER OPPORTUNITY

LEGAL ASSISTANT

About Lawson Creamer

Lawson Creamer is a respected New Brunswick law firm located in Uptown Saint John. We are known for providing top-quality legal services with a focus on professionalism, integrity, and client satisfaction.

We work as a team, valuing collaboration and fostering a work environment that supports employee growth, work-life balance, and a high standard of excellence. We also take pride in our involvement within the community, recognizing the importance of giving back and maintaining strong local connections.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a full-time Administrative Assistant who is motivated, detail-oriented, and able to thrive in a fast-paced, intellectually challenging environment.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys being an integral part of a busy legal team, takes pride in producing high-quality work, and is committed to providing exceptional client service. You will play a key role in keeping files organized, managing competing priorities and schedules, handling confidential information with discretion, and helping ensure the smooth day-to-day operation of a litigation practice.

Is This the Right Fit for You?

We are looking for someone who:

• Builds and maintains strong, professional relationships with clients, colleagues, and external contacts.

• Is highly organized and able to manage multiple priorities and deadlines independently.

• Demonstrates strong critical-thinking and problem-solving abilities, with the confidence to anticipate needs and take initiative.

• Possesses excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Is proficient in Microsoft Word.

• Maintains a high level of professionalism, discretion, and commitment to confidentiality.

• Has experience as a Litigation Assistant or in a similar role (considered an asset).

If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you.

How to Apply

Please email your cover letter, resume, and salary expectations in confidence to:

Kim Dykeman

Office Manager

[email protected]

We welcome applications from all candidates with the matching qualifications who are interested in building a career supporting legal services, and thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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