Fillmore Riley LLP is a highly regarded and accomplished full-service law firm located in the heart of downtown Winnipeg. Our firm has been entrusted to work on some of the most complex and sophisticated transactions and litigation involving Canada's most prominent companies, institutions and individuals. We have an immediate opening for a Corporate Paralegal. Corporate paralegals assist lawyers in all stages of corporate transactions and with the preparation of documents necessary to comply with regulations in the conduct of business activities.
Responsibilities
- Prepare documents required to form Manitoba and Federal corporations, professional corporations and limited partnerships.
- Prepare documents required to amend, revise, amalgamate, dissolve and continue corporations.
- Prepare documentation for extra-provincial registrations.
- Prepare documents required to register business names.
- Create and maintain corporate minute books.
- Assist in the preparation and closing of various corporate transactions.
- Update corporate databases.
Core Competencies
- Sound judgement and strong problem-solving ability.
- Strong computer and organizational skills.
- Eager to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Prioritize competing deadlines and complete complex assignments with minimal supervision.
- Exercise critical thinking with attention to detail and consistently produce high-quality work.
- Required to sit and stand for long periods of time.
- Occasionally required to bend and lift up to ten pounds.
What we Offer
- Competitive salary that is commensurate with experience and skills.
- Exceptional benefits package, including extended health coverage, dental coverage and long term disability.
- Employee Family Assistance Plan (EFAP).
- RRSP Matching Program.
- Comprehensive training and orientation program.
- Part-time remote work program.
- Corporate gym membership rate.
- Shortened work day on Fridays during the summer months.
- Opportunity for community involvement through a variety of firm sponsorships and events.
Fillmore Riley is committed to maintaining an inclusive work environment composed of people with diverse backgrounds, perspectives and identities. Reasonable accommodations are available to applicants with disabilities. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates.
Please forward your resume stating salary expectations to:
Fillmore Riley LLP
1700 - 360 Main Street
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 3Z3
Attention: Ms. P. Kapilik
E-Mail: recruiting@fillmoreriley.com
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those under consideration will be contacted.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person