Intermediate Corporate Paralegal Opportunity (Position Filled)

Rockies Law Corporation, Southeast BC’s regional law firm, is seeking an intermediate level Corporate Paralegal to join our team, based in our Cranbrook office.

Responsibilities will include:

Company incorporations
Corporate and Tax reorganizations
Amalgamations
Share structure and article alterations
Redemptions, retractions and repurchases
Restorations, dissolutions, change of name, ownership registration
Dividends
Changes to Directors, Officers and Shareholders
Minute book maintenance
Liaising with external parties on share and asset purchases
Communications with lawyers, accountants and clients
Quality control of service delivery
Review of Corporate department systems, manual and electronic, with recommendations for potential efficiencies
Assignment of work within the Corporate department

Qualifications and Qualities:

Legal Administrative / Paralegal certification from a recognized institution
Minimum if 3-5 years of experience as a Corporate Paralegal
Attention to detail and a desire to be proactive and create a positive experience for others
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
A willingness to learn, a real team player and ready to help the business in its continued growth
Excellent Microsoft Office skills and a working knowledge of PCLaw and ECORP would be an asset