Legal Assistant - Securities

Miller Thomson LLP is one of Canada's fastest growing national business law firms, with 500 lawyers working in offices located in Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, London, Kitchener-Waterloo, Guelph, Markham and Montréal.

We are currently seeking a Legal Assistant to support a busy Partner in its Securities law group. (1:1)

The successful candidate should have a minimum of five years experience as a Legal Assistant as well as a related Community College Diploma or equivalent.

The hours for this position is 10 - 6 pm and requires someone with exceptional secretarial, organizational and technical skills and who thrives on being a go-to person for any systems/procedures to keep things running smoothly. The successful candidate will also have solid experience in calendar management, communicating with clients and managing a high volume of files. The incumbent will also possess a mature, professional attitude and be able to meet strict deadlines with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. Excellent written and verbal skills, strong dicta skills and the ability to work in a fast paced environment are essential.

This is an excellent opportunity for a legal assistant who wishes to become an integral part of a successful practice.

If you are interested in this position, please forward your resume, quoting the above job title, to:

Attn: Talent Management Specialist
Miller Thomson LLP
Scotia Plaza
40 King Street West, Suite 5800
P.O. Box 1011
Toronto, ON Canada M5H 3S1
Fax: 416-595-8695
E-mail: recruitment@millerthomson.com

While we thank all applicants for their interest, due to the volume of applicants we receive, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please.

Miller Thomson LLP is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified candidates including women, aboriginal peoples, visible minorities and people with disabilities.