Litigation Paralegal

Are you a reliable team player who is passionate about helping people? Do you thrive in a fast-paced work environment and enjoy working with agile and forward-thinking professionals? If this sounds like you, MacGillivray Injury and Insurance Law is seeking an experienced full-time Litigation Paralegal to work based out of our office in Moncton, NB.

MacGillivray Injury and Insurance Law is a civil litigation boutique firm representing clients across Atlantic Canada and beyond. We currently have offices located in New Glasgow, NS; Halifax, NS; St. John's, NL; and Moncton, NB.

Responsibilities Include:

• Assisting lawyers in preparation for mediation and judicial dispute resolutions
• Preparing, drafting, and reviewing legal documents and correspondence
• Organizing and maintaining accurate records for filing and word processing
• Researching records, court files and other legal documents
• Supporting and contacting clients to schedule appointments, communicate case progress, and to obtain or exchange information

Qualifications:

• Post-secondary degree or diploma, or equivalent role-related education and experience
• A minimum of 3 years relevant experience as a Paralegal
• Written and spoken fluency in both English and French is required
• Proficiency and aptitude for working with Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe, and Case Management software
• Excellent attention to detail and proofreading skills
• Proven ability to work independently, take initiative and exercise sound judgement
• Strong written and verbal communication, organizational and problem-solving skills
• Able to be flexible, and adapt easily to change
• Experience working in the field of personal injury law is an asset