Job opportunity
Legal Assistant Public Education Sector
British Columbia Public School Employers' Association
Serve BC’s public education sector as a Legal Assistant with BCPSEA, coordinating legal records, communications, and support for district labour matters.
This full-time temporary position supports in-house Legal Counsel and the CLASS shared service. Work with lawyers, District Liaisons, school districts, unions, witnesses, experts, and arbitrators. Apply legal administration expertise across competing demands while maintaining accurate, polished, confidential work.
Key Responsibilities:
Coordinate litigation activities for sixty public school districts
Assemble documentation, disclosure, provisions, and legal materials
Communicate with district representatives and opposing counsel
Manage calendars, presentations, records, and administrative duties
Support CLASS Legal Counsel and leadership
Requirements:
Legal assistant diploma or certificate from post-secondary education
Three years’ experience as a legal assistant
Understanding of school district structures and processes
Ability to manage multiple lawyers and competing demands
Strong communication, coordination, problem-solving, and collaboration skills
Use legal administration, relationship-building, and organization skills to support BCPSEA’s CLASS program and public school districts.
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Apply on source site This full-time temporary position supports in-house Legal Counsel and the CLASS shared service. Work with lawyers, District Liaisons, school districts, unions, witnesses, experts, and arbitrators. Apply legal administration expertise across competing demands while maintaining accurate, polished, confidential work.
Key Responsibilities:
Coordinate litigation activities for sixty public school districts
Assemble documentation, disclosure, provisions, and legal materials
Communicate with district representatives and opposing counsel
Manage calendars, presentations, records, and administrative duties
Support CLASS Legal Counsel and leadership
Requirements:
Legal assistant diploma or certificate from post-secondary education
Three years’ experience as a legal assistant
Understanding of school district structures and processes
Ability to manage multiple lawyers and competing demands
Strong communication, coordination, problem-solving, and collaboration skills
Use legal administration, relationship-building, and organization skills to support BCPSEA’s CLASS program and public school districts.
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