Provide practice-management support to Corporate Services Law Clerks: prepare, format and proofread corporate documents; maintain corporate records and minute books; manage timekeeping and accounting tasks; handle email, phone, calendar and meeting logistics; coordinate firm resources and assist others as needed.
Goodmans LLP is internationally recognized as one of Canada’s leading and most innovative law firms. We offer market leading expertise in M&A, corporate, securities and finance, private equity, real estate, tax, restructuring, litigation and other business-related specialties.
What makes Goodmans a great place to work? Knowing you are part of a team that will ensure you feel valued, connected and supported. We are committed to fostering a dynamic and engaging culture that values diversity, equity and inclusion. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, then this is the place for you. Join us and put yourself in good company!
We are looking for a full-time Legal Assistant, Corporate Services. In this role, you will be responsible for providing practice management support to our Corporate Services Law Clerks, assisting them in providing exceptional client service.
Key Responsibilities:
Requirements:
We Offer:
We’re proud to offer a workplace that’s both supportive and rewarding. When you join our team, you can look forward to:
This opportunity is in respect of an existing vacancy. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist with certain aspects of our recruitment efforts. Final hiring decisions are made by the Human Resources team in collaboration with the relevant manager.
Goodmans LLP is committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive workplace that reflects different abilities, backgrounds, beliefs, experiences, identities and perspectives. Goodmans LLP invites applications from all qualified candidates. For applicants with disabilities requiring accommodation at any point in the recruitment process, please contact [email protected].
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What makes Goodmans a great place to work? Knowing you are part of a team that will ensure you feel valued, connected and supported. We are committed to fostering a dynamic and engaging culture that values diversity, equity and inclusion. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, then this is the place for you. Join us and put yourself in good company!
We are looking for a full-time Legal Assistant, Corporate Services. In this role, you will be responsible for providing practice management support to our Corporate Services Law Clerks, assisting them in providing exceptional client service.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare, format, and proofread legal and corporate documents, including Share Certificates, resolutions, agreements, policies, and correspondence
- Maintain corporate records, minute books, and document management systems
- Timekeeping & accounting, including entering and finalizing dockets, preparing Workflow forms and further documentation related to cheque requisitions, AMEX statements and other accounting procedures
- Email, phone & calendar management, including liaising with clients, scheduling appointments, arranging conference calls, booking facilities and other meeting requirements i.e. meals, audio visual equipment, etc.
- Coordinate firm resources including working with support departments and other legal assistants to ensure required actions are completed in a timely and efficient manner
- Provide assistance to others during absences as needed
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
- A college diploma or equivalency
- 2+ years of relevant experience within a legal professional services environment
- Working knowledge in MS Office applications including Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams and Adobe
- Proficiency in role-specific software, including MinuteBox (an asset)
- Discretion, confidentiality and attention to detail are essential
- A team player who takes initiative and works well independently
- Solid written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrates excellent client service and ability to anticipate client needs
We Offer:
We’re proud to offer a workplace that’s both supportive and rewarding. When you join our team, you can look forward to:
- Competitive compensation that recognizes the value you bring to our team. For this role, the anticipated annual salary range is $55,000- $65,000, commensurate with skills, experience and qualifications;
- Comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, retirement savings, vacation and additional perks; and
- Continuous learning and professional development opportunities to support with your growth and career goals.
This opportunity is in respect of an existing vacancy. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist with certain aspects of our recruitment efforts. Final hiring decisions are made by the Human Resources team in collaboration with the relevant manager.
Goodmans LLP is committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive workplace that reflects different abilities, backgrounds, beliefs, experiences, identities and perspectives. Goodmans LLP invites applications from all qualified candidates. For applicants with disabilities requiring accommodation at any point in the recruitment process, please contact [email protected].
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