Posted 16 days ago
Litigation Legal Assistant
@ Aplin
Edmonton, Alberta
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
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · careerpage
- 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
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Administrative |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | College diploma (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Legal Assistant, Paralegal, Law Clerk |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Wellness |
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Aplin
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 843 |
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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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