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Legal Assistant, Labour & Employment - Contract - 19285

LRO Staffingabout 21 hours ago
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Mid Level
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About the role

About The Opportunity

On behalf of one of Canada's largest and most prestigious law firms, we are recruiting for at tenured Legal Assistant, to work in a Labour & Employment practice. This two month contract has strong potential to extend and offers an outstanding team atmosphere and the opportunity to work in a professional environment with all of the tools to foster success.

Duties include but are not limited to:

Review, format, and prepare legal documents and correspondence Maintain client files and case records (electronic and paper) Assist with interpreting and executing requests within legal documents and agreements Coordinate schedules, deadlines, and client requests within designated timelines Conduct basic legal research and fact-checking as required Provide general administrative support to lawyers and the legal team

About You

The successful candidate will have the following:

Post-secondary education in Legal Administration or related field 1-3 years of experience in a legal or professional services environment preferred Strong communication skills in English (written and verbal); French considered a strong asset Proficiency with MS Office and familiarity with legal or document management systems an asset Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail Ability to handle sensitive information with the utmost confidentiality

About the Job

The payrate for this position will be between $28.00 to $32.00 per hour, depending on experience.

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How To Apply

Please apply by clicking the “Apply Now” button below and follow the instructions to submit your résumé. You can also apply by submitting your résumé directly to executivesupportcontract@lrostaffing.com. If you are already registered with us, please contact your Senior Recruiter. Please quote job 19285.

LRO Staffing values fairness, confidentiality, and human judgment in every stage of our hiring process. We do not use automated or AI-driven screening tools to assess applications. Each submission is reviewed by an experienced recruiter to ensure a thoughtful and equitable evaluation of every candidate.

Thank you for your interest in this role. One of our Recruiters will be in touch with you if your profile meets the requirements for the role and the expectations of our clients. Please note that all candidates must be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity.

About LRO Staffing

Staffing and Recruiting
11-50
Founded in 2005

At LRO Staffing, relationships matter. We know that long-lasting relationships are based on trust and respect. It's how we do business. Furthermore, It's the reason our clients and candidates continue to include us in their plans, careers, and refer others without hesitation.

We are a leading, full service search & staffing agency that specializes in the recruitment and placement of permanent, contract and temporary positions.

Our actions speak louder than words. As recruitment professionals, we have assembled a team of tenured search & staffing professionals and fostered a culture to retain them. Our retention rate of 94% is unparalleled for an agency of our size. It ensures continuity of care to our clients and candidates. In fact, we are known amongst industry professionals as one of the best places to work. We’ve also made a significant investment in research, technology and marketing to give our team the tools necessary to succeed.

We are committed to placing the right people in the right positions. Because of our extensive network and strong relationships in the industry, our tenured recruitment team can help you gain access to many jobs not advertised. We offer tailored solutions to meet your organizations exact needs. Need help with a permanent, contract or temporary search? Contact us today to experience the LRO Staffing difference.

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