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Litigation Legal Assistant

@ Aplin

Edmonton, Alberta

Full-time2+ years experience
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Overview

Aplin is recruiting a Litigation Legal Assistant for a downtown Edmonton law firm, a full-time in-office role. The work covers court documents, file management, scheduling and litigation administration. The posting offers a competitive salary, 100% paid benefits, a matching RRSP plan and fitness reimbursement.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare, draft and file court documents
  • Manage litigation files
  • Book court dates and questionings
  • Conduct online searches and investigations
  • Enter time and prepare accounts

Requirements summary:

  • Minimum two years of litigation experience
  • Understanding of litigation proceedings
  • Graduate of a legal assistant, paralegal or law clerk program preferred
  • Strong Outlook, Excel and Word skills
  • Strong attention to detail and communication skills

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Benefits mentioned

Retirement planWellness
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-22
First seen by our source
2026-10-22
Source record updated
2026-10-22

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentAdministrative
Experience2+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
EducationCollege diploma (preferred)
Fields of studyLegal Assistant, Paralegal, Law Clerk
Perks mentionedRetirement plan, Wellness

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Job description

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If you are a talented and experienced Litigation Legal Assistant, Aplin has the right opportunity for you! Our downtown client is hiring in their Edmonton office. This s a top western Canadian firm offering a dynamic, collaborative work environment with diverse and meaningful work. You’ll benefit from a supportive atmosphere that values growth, mentorship, and work-life balance. With competitive compensation, modern resources, and a commitment to professional development,

Benefits & Perks:

  • Competitive salary
  • 100% paid benefits
  • Matching RRSP Plan
  • Fitness reimbursement
  • Full time in office

Key Responsibilities:

  • Daily correspondence, document preparation, dictation, drafting and filing court documents.
  • File preparation and management.
  • Book court dates, and questionings and communicate with other parties.
  • Conduct searches and carry out investigations through the internet and other means.
  • Liaise with legal assistants, paralegals, lawyers and clients on file progress.
  • General administrative duties including entering time and preparing accounts.

Key Competencies:

  • An understanding of various litigation proceedings.
  • Good computer skills with experience in MS Outlook, Excel and Word.
  • Strong attention to detail, and oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to multi-task, work under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to interact confidently with paralegals, lawyers and clients.
  • Strong teamwork skills.

Education/Experience Required:

  • Graduate of recognized Legal Assistant, Paralegal or Law Clerk program preferred.
  • Minimum two years of litigation experience.

David Aplin & Associates Inc., operating as Aplin, and its associated brands, CompuStaff and Impact Recruitment, is an award-winning employment agency connecting diverse, top-tier talent with exceptional organizations across North America. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and charge no fees to apply or engage with our recruiters. Our clients partner with us to help expand and diversify their teams. Please note that all applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, including holding any necessary work permits.

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