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About The Role We call our legal assistants Practice Managers to signal the elevated level of ownership they take in supporting the teams success. Our Practice Managers are deeply integrated into our legal files, helping to coordinate the bigger picture and support client care by participating in client meetings, transaction calls, and logistics planning with internal teams. Our Practice Managers have a full seat at the table, and we wouldnt have it (or survive) any other way. As a Practice Manager at Miller Titerle, you will help your team keep track of all the moving parts by coordinating workflows, tracking outstanding deliverables and documents, and generally helping us stay on top of our service commitments. Youll also get to flex your creativity and problem-solving skills on business activities beyond client service, such as marketing and business development initiatives, firm strategic planning, and continuous improvement Practices. This particular role will involve supporting certain lawyers in the Business Law and Transactions Group. While the firm is generally supportive of hybrid remote work, some in-office needs come up from time to time that will require you to attend the office outside of your hybrid schedule. About You Training and other support will be provided to get your skills up to speed, but these are generally the traits you will embody naturally: Confident: You communicate confidently and candidly. You are comfortable asking for what you need, suggesting better ways of doing things, and holding people accountable to following processes and delivering results. High Performing: You are disciplined and take responsibility for your outcomes. You like to have everything under control, so youre proactively one step ahead and take ownership of moving things forward as much as you possibly can. Youve got an eye for continuous improvement, and the drive to plan and execute it. Supportive: You enjoy taking care of others by providing excellent service. You like to empower other peoples performance by building systems, documenting processes, and proactively anticipating their needs. Your empathy helps you think critically about the client and colleague experience. Curious: Youre eager to learn and get excited about figuring out new things. You seek out your own learning opportunities and take time to understand the bigger picture of whatever it is that youre working on. Detail-Oriented: Youre a details person, and can proofread like a pro. You have an eye for design and take pride in making things look nice, while also knowing when to prioritize function over fashion. You thrive on precision and administrative excellence. Flexible: Youre good at dealing with change and can gracefully roll with the punches when things get a bit messy. You handle stress well, assume positive intentions in others, and step up to the plate when your colleagues need a helping hand. Tech-Obsessed: You get a thrill out of working smarter instead of harder. You like to master your tech tools (while patiently helping others do the same) and are excited about the potential of automation in the workplace. Youre always on the hunt for technology that makes your life easier. Experience Ideally you are a graduate of a legal administrative assistant program with 3+ years experience in corporate/commercial law. Formal Practice management or paralegal training (or an interest in pursuing either) is an asset! A reasonable estimate of the salary range for this role is CAD$62,000 to $78,000 at the time of this posting. Within the range, individual pay is determined by factors such as market rates, job-related skills, relevant experience, and education and/or training. Please note that the range reflects the base pay only and does not include our competitive bonus program, 100% employer paid benefits and various other perks offered by the firm. General Duties While our firm is constantly evolving (and flexibility is key), as of right now the duties of this role generally include: Legal + Deal Support Drafting legal documents from precedent and client correspondence Various admin support on business transactions and closing matters Processing some routine corporate transactions, with paralegal support Conducting due diligence searches and preparing due diligence summaries Prepare forms and liaise with the finance department regarding trust transactions Property research and preliminary review of purchase and sale contracts Arrange signing appointments Compiling lender, vendor and purchase packages for signature Preparing closing day checklists and realtor commissions Preparing closing books and various admin support on closing matters General Admin Revising documents based on lawyer markups Document formatting and assembly, with some scanning/photocopying Assisting with the client intake process Tracking and following up on outstanding deliverables and client signatures Attending to ad hoc client requests Day-to-day coordination like scheduling, ordering couriers and arranging client gifts Team Organization Proactively thinking about and preparing next steps for the team Holding the team accountable to following procedures Creating and improving processes to streamline workflows Helping plan and execute marketing initiatives, like blogs and webinars Sourcing and implementing tech solutions to better organize tasks and deadlines How To Apply Please send a resume and a brief statement describing why this particular role speaks to you to Natalia Yan at .