Legal Job in Manitoba; Legal Assistant

Job Title:    Legal Assistant
Job Location:    Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Company/Employer: Bennet Waugh Corne Barristers & Solicitors
About Us
Bennet Waugh Corne offers the unique blend of a boutique law firm focusing on the area of family law, with knowledgeable general practice lawyers able to meet all the legal needs of a family. We offer quality lawyers able to meet a family's need to resolve conflict as a result of family breakdown, such as resolution of custody issues, support issues, and property issues; and to meet the ordinary legal needs of individual family members, at all stages of their lives. Bennet Waugh Corne purposely includes lawyers on its team whose practices involve the ordinary issues a family will face – real estate, wills and estates, personal injury and other civil disputes, and business law.
The successful candidate will work for a partner in area of family law, may also include bookkeeping assistance.

We Offer:
A friendly atmosphere plus Competitive salary & benefits.

Job Requirements:
• Knowledge of PC Law an asset.
• Should possess superior verbal and written skills,
• Must be able to work independently & prioritize and have a positive attitude.

Job Duties:
• Prepare complaints and legal pleadings to be filed with the court. 
• Prepare documents for court such as affidavits and exhibits. 
• Handle intense emotional situations as cases being heard by the Family Court are often characterized by intense emotions on both sides of the case.

Deadline Date: 12/01/2014

How to Apply:
Apply in confidence to 306 - 155 Carlton St. R3C 3H8
or
Email: a.bennet@bwlawyers.ca