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	<strong>Summary</strong></p>
<p>
	The Legal Assistant is responsible for assisting Dover Operating Corp&rsquo;s lawyers with a wide range of practice management issues. The position is based in Calgary.<br />
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	<strong>Responsibilities</strong></p>
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	Providing legal assistance as required, including:</p>
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		Reviewing and processing contracts and other legal documents to ensure necessary provisions are contained therein;</li>
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		Drafting various legal documents for review as directed and maintaining corporate minute books and records;</li>
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		Developing and maintaining filing systems.</li>
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	Providing general administrative assistance to Dover&rsquo;s Legal Team, including:</p>
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		Composing correspondence;</li>
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		Scheduling appointments;</li>
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		Preparing meeting materials and resolutions;</li>
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		Maintaining and updating templates;</li>
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		Liaising extensively with client groups;</li>
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		Editing, formatting and printing letters, contracts, memos, reports, forms, labels and other printed material using Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint.</li>
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	<strong>Qualifications</strong></p>
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		Four (4) years of previous Legal Assistant experience, preferably in a corporate/commercial environment</li>
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		Paralegal/Legal Assistant diploma</li>
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		An ability to prioritize work and effectively meet deadlines</li>
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		Must have strong background with MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint and Outlook</li>
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		High level of organization and attention to detail</li>
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		Strong communication skills</li>
</ul>
<p>
	Interested parties should fill out Dover&rsquo;s job application form at http://www.doveropco.com/job-application-form.html . Please attach your resume along with a covering letter (in the same document) highlighting your directly related previous experience and accomplishments.</p>
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	To see other Dover career opportunities please visit www.doveropco.com/careers.html</p>
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