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Intermediate to Senior Litigation ParalegalBuilt on a foundation of integrity and individualized attention, WBA Law LLP is a full-service law firm that has proudly served clients in Calgary and surrounding areas since 1969. WBA Law LLP practices business law, real estate and advocacy. Our firm presents a collaborative and dynamic team environment in which high calibre legal work is performed in a collegial and supportive atmosphere that fosters and encourages flexibility and creativity (are looking for a detail-oriented, organized, and proactive Litigation Paralegal with at least 8 years of experience in litigation to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the litigation process, possess strong interpersonal skills, and have the ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously. As a key member of the legal team, you will work closely with lawyers to prepare cases for trial and ensure smooth execution of all phases of litigation.Responsibilities:Prepare, draft and file legal documents, including pleadings, questioning requests, responses, and applicationsManage case files, organize documents, and track deadlines to ensure timely filingsCoordinate and communicate with clients, witnesses, experts, and court personnelMaintain an up-to-date understanding of litigation procedures and applicable lawsManage client documents and records, coordinate and schedule meetingsCommunicate with internal and external contactsReceive and disburse funds and accurately account for sameWork within a team environmentMaintain records ensuring compliance with legal and procedural requirements including limitation datesPerform administrative duties specific to the teams needsPrepare and manage billings for various lawyersQualifications:Post-secondary or a combination of work experience (minimum 8 years) in litigationSolid practice management experience working for multiple lawyersCommercial litigation experience is an assetExperience in PC Law and NetDocuments is an assetExperience with general due diligenceTeam orientedHighly organizedDependable and can also work independentlyFlexible and adaptableIf you are a professional, motivated, hardworking team player, please submit your resume with a cover letter to perks and benefits working at WBA LAW LLP:Competitive CompensationHealth Benefits: extended health, dental, vision, out of country, life, AD&DFitness Benefit: health and wellness reimbursementPaid Time Off: vacation time starts at 3 weeks, personal days and sick timeWe support equal opportunities for all applicants and encourage all people of visible minorities, including Indigenous applicants, and those of any religion, sex, age, ability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression to apply.We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.Seniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionLegalIndustriesLaw Practice #J-18808-Ljbffr