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    "description": "<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-weight: bold\"><span>FIRM DESCRIPTION</span></span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"> </span></p>\n<p>OKT’s central philosophy is that there will be no real justice until Indigenous peoples have control over their own futures, including their lands and economic and political decision-making.</p>\n<p>For clients who want to use Canadian law to advance this goal, we bring deep experience working with Indigenous communities and a strong commitment to justice.</p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">COMMITMENT TO EXCELLENCE AND A STRONG FIRM CULTURE</span></p>\n<p>OKT is committed to excellence in the quality of our advocacy, in our relationships with clients, and in the way we work together.</p>\n<p>Our success is built on strong client partnerships, exceptional talent, and an unwavering dedication to our clients’ success.</p>\n<p>We foster a collegial, supportive, and inclusive work environment where everyone is encouraged to contribute, grow, and thrive. We value collaboration, professional development, and meaningful mentorship. Team members are supported through ongoing learning opportunities and regular feedback.</p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">We offer:</span><br><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">• Competitive compensation</span><br><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">• Extended health benefits</span><br><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">• Subsidized gym membership</span><br><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">• Ongoing professional development opportunities</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">THE ROLE</span></span></p>\n<p>The Legal Assistant supports lawyers across the firm in delivering high-quality legal services.</p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Key responsibilities include:</span></p>\n<p>• Conduct legal research to support case strategies<br>• Draft, proofread, and edit legal documents, memos, and correspondence<br>• Organize and manage case files, ensuring documents are accurately filed and accessible<br>• Communicate with clients, lawyers, and court officials<br>• Maintain lawyer calendars, including meetings, court dates, and deadlines<br>• File legal documents with courts and administrative bodies in compliance with applicable rules<br>• Prepare trial materials including exhibits and binders<br>• Manage electronic filing systems and legal databases<br>• Provide general administrative support including billing and file management<br>• Conduct conflict checks and maintain strict confidentiality<br>• Stay informed about relevant changes in laws and court procedures<br>• Provide backup support to other assistants and contribute positively to team operations<br>• Perform other duties and projects as required</p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">REQUIREMENTS</span></p>\n<p>• Minimum 2 years of experience, preferably in litigation<br>• Strong understanding of legal terminology<br>• Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 and familiarity with iManage<br>• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple deadlines<br>• Strong attention to detail<br>• Strong written and verbal communication skills<br>• Familiarity with court registries and filing procedures<br>• Ability to maintain confidentiality<br>• Experience working with Indigenous Nations and their members is preferred</p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">COMPENSATION</span></p>\n<p>The annual salary range for this position is $60,000 to $85,000.</p>\n<p>Compensation within this range will be determined based on experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations.</p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">USE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN RECRUITMENT</span></p>\n<p>OKT may use artificial intelligence tools to support certain administrative aspects of the recruitment process, such as organizing applications or identifying relevant qualifications.</p>\n<p>AI is not used to make hiring decisions. 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Information will be kept confidential and used solely to evaluate OKT’s diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.</p>\n<p>The survey takes approximately 3 to 5 minutes to complete.</p>",
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