Wills & Estates Legal Assistant

Tasks

• Manage estate files from start to completion
• Communicate with clients, executors, beneficiaries, accountants, and government agencies
• Prepare correspondence and legal documents
• Handle daily administrative duties, including task lists, file organization, appointments, accounts, and filing
• Assist with corporate/commercial, real estate, and other solicitor-based legal matters

Requirements

• 2+ years of Wills & Estates experience
• Start-to-finish experience in Estate Planning and Estate Administration
• Experience preparing Wills, Enduring Powers of Attorney, and Personal Directives
• Experience with Estate Administration documents and Surrogate Court filings
• Strong client communication and organizational skills
• Detail-oriented, accurate, and able to multitask
• Self-starter with strong time-management skills
• Advanced Microsoft Word skills are an asset
• Experience with document production and management systems is an asset

Schedule

• In person

Pay

• $50,000.00–$60,000.00 per year

How to apply

• Email a Word document of your resume.

Location

• Edmonton