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Corporate Commercial Legal Assistant

Canada, Edmonton · Job Posted June 15, 2026
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Aplin is proud to partner with a long-time client in Edmonton to hire a Corporate Commercial Legal Assistant to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a highly professional and collaborative firm (in office/hybrid) that is known for its strong culture, supportive environment, and commitment to client service.

Job Responsibility

  • Preparing, drafting, and revising legal documents and correspondence
  • Coordinating the flow of documents between internal and external clients
  • Working proactively and initiating follow-up actions to expedite workflow
  • Transcribing digital dictation
  • Performing conflict searches, file openings, and file closings
  • Managing correspondence, booking appointments, and diarizing deadlines
  • Managing incoming mail and e-mail
  • Regular interaction with clients and other lawyers
  • Billing and other practice management tasks
  • Maintaining organized and complete files within an electronic document management system

Requirements

  • Post-secondary diploma or certificate from an accredited Legal Assistant or Paralegal program, and/or successful experience working as a Legal Assistant
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in a busy Corporate Commercial practice
  • Strong computer and technical skills

What we offer

  • Opportunities for growth and development
  • Engaging work and a supportive workplace culture
  • Hybrid flexibility available after onboarding and training, with the ability to work from home 1-2 days per week after the initial 3-month period
  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications
  • Vacation entitlement based on experience, with 3–4 weeks being typical
  • 3 flex days and 9 sick days annually
  • Comprehensive benefits, with employer-paid premiums except LTD
  • $500 annual health spending account
  • Mandatory pension plan after one year, with employer matching of 5% up to $3,500 annually
  • Fun team activities and social events throughout the year
  • Convenient and affordable parking options near the office

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