Legal Assistant (Litigation)
McCarthyVancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Posted January 20, 2026
68000 - 80000 CAD
Full Time
About the Company
McCarthy Building Companies, Inc., with over 160 years of experience, is a leading national construction firm specializing in complex projects across various markets including healthcare, education, and renewable energy. Focused on safety, quality, and sustainable practices, McCarthy leverages industry-leading design and construction techniques to deliver exceptional results. The company is committed to equal pay for all employees and ensures fair compensation through bi-annual reviews.
Job Description
McCarthy Tétrault is a Canadian law firm seeking a Legal Assistant (Litigation) to join their team in Vancouver. The successful candidate will have a minimum 3 years of experience, experience with conflicts checks, and deal with highly confidential matters.
Requirements
- Legal Assistant Diploma or equivalent
- Minimum 3 years of experience as a litigation legal assistant
- In-depth knowledge of legal terminology, court rules and procedures
- Strong attention to detail and superior word processing, spelling, proofreading and editing skills
- Capacity to perform duties with speed and accuracy
- Strong time management, organizational and multi-tasking skills and ability to work under pressure to meet important deadlines
- Ability to follow-up on files and delays with minimal supervision
- High level of discretion and confidentiality
- Flexibility to occasionally work overtime
Benefits
- Insurance premiums paid by the Firm and wellness and technology reimbursements
- Competitive compensation, paid overtime and generous time off
- A day off to volunteer and a day off for your birthday