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Wills & Estates Legal Assistant - job post

Giffen LLP
Waterloo, ON
$50,000–$56,000 a year - Permanent, Full-time

Job details

Pay

  • $50,000–$56,000 a year

Job type

  • Permanent
  • Full-time

Location

Waterloo, ON

Benefits

Pulled from the full job description

  • Vision care
  • Dental care
  • Life insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Disability insurance
  • RRSP match
  • Extended health care

Full job description

About Giffen LLP

At Giffen LLP, we put people first. We are a trusted law firm in Kitchener-Waterloo, deeply rooted in the community and committed to building lasting relationships. Our focus is on providing high-quality legal services with a modern, direct, and approachable style. We value innovation, collaboration and a supportive work environment where every team member can thrive. Our history lends to the experience and expertise we provide clients.

About the Opportunity

Giffen LLP is seeking a Wills and Estates Legal Assistant to join our dynamic wills and estates team. In this key role, you will provide comprehensive support to our lawyers and clerks on a wide range of matters, working with reputable clients and contributing to our commitment to delivering exceptional legal services. We value mentorship and are committed to helping you develop your career with us.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in drafting estate planning documents including wills, codicils, powers of attorney for property and personal care
  • Assist in the administration of estates matters
  • Maintain and organize estate files, ensuring accurate record keeping and compliance with legal deadlines
  • Professional and sensitive approach in all communications with clients, beneficiaries and estate trustees
  • Familiarity with eState, Estateably, Microsoft Office and Clio are an asset

Who We Are Looking For

  • Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Proficiency in relevant software and technology
  • Commitment to providing exceptional client service

Why Join Giffen LLP?

  • Competitive Salary
  • Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life and disability coverage
  • Flexible Work Arrangements: We offer flexible work options
  • Professional Development: Benefit from the guidance and support of experienced lawyers who are committed to your professional development
  • High-Quality Work: Gain exposure to challenging and rewarding work for reputable clients
  • Supportive Culture: We foster a collaborative and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and respected

To Apply:

Please submit your resume and cover letter to Coleta Patey at cekp@giffenlawyers.com.

Giffen LLP is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates.

We are committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $50,000.00-$56,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Flexible schedule
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care

Work Location: In person

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