Current Positions
Waterous Holden Amey Hitchon LLP is currently recruiting an Experienced Real Estate Legal Assistant and a Family Law Clerk.
Experienced Real Estate Legal Assistant
Position Description:
We are seeking a Legal Assistant to support a busy real estate practice. Preference will be given to a candidate who has completed a certificate or diploma from a recognized program and has 2-3 years working experience. Primary duties will include the preparation of transactional real estate documents along with supporting the daily administrative needs of an expanding practice.
Qualifications/Skills:
The ideal candidate will have excellent written and oral skills, be well organized, have the ability to multi-task and be able to adapt to changes in technology. Experience with Word is required. Experience with Unity and Teraview is an asset. We are willing to train an excellent candidate with post-secondary education that does not have any prior legal experience.
The successful candidate will be responsible for, but not limited to:
- Providing clerical, administrative and general office support
- Handling all aspects of a residential real estate transaction
- Scheduling meetings and gathering required documents and information from clients to open files
Salary commensurate with the experience.
Family Law Clerk
Position Description:
We are seeking a qualified Law Clerk to support a busy and established family law practice.
Qualifications/Skills:
The successful candidate must have the ability to deal with complex and sensitive issues, communicate directly with clients in a professional manner and take a pro-active role in organizing and maintaining comprehensive family law files. The successful candidate must be able to draft correspondence, assist in the preparation of legal documents and manage a significant number of ongoing family law files.
Candidates should be Law Clerks with practical experience being a significant asset along with strong computer skills, strong document management skills and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced legal environment.
Salary commensurate with experience.
If you are interested in our Firm, please forward your cover letter and resume to hr@waterousholden.com.