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Example Cover Letters For Jobs in Surrey, BC (NOW HIRING)

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Legal Assistant - Patents

Vancouver, BC · On-site

CA$72K - CA$80K/yr

... of cover letters, and fax cover sheets. * Preparing and filing patent and trademark applications ... Managing the docket for the Partner, including overseeing and reviewing deadlines for other lawyers ...

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Proposal Specialist

Vancouver, BC · On-site

CA$70K - CA$85K/yr

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Infographic showing various Example Cover Letters For job openings in Surrey, BC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Senior Legal Assistant / Paralegal - Estate Planning, Probate and Estate Administration

Vancouver, BC • Hybrid

Full-time, Part-time

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Job Posting –Estate Planning, Probate and Estate Administration Senior Legal Assistant or Junior Paralegal

Onyx Law Group is a boutique family law and estate law firm in downtown Vancouver and New Westminster that prides itself on its work culture of mentorship and collegiality. We offer competitive salaries and a full extended health and benefits package. Position will be at our downtown Vancouver location, with some flexibility to having a hybrid role, working part-time from home. 

We are looking to hire a regular part-time or full-time Senior Legal Assistant or Junior Paralegal who will have the following duties/responsibilities:

1.             Client intake for new potential clients;

2.             Client identification and verification tasks;

3.             Onboarding new clients;

4.             Drafting letters and other documents from templates;

5.             Corresponding with third parties regarding information/document requests;

6.             Drafting probate application documents, from templates;

7.             Filing applications with the probate registry - online or through a filing agent;

8.             Commissioning affidavits with clients (having commissioners licence/stamp would be an asset);

9.             Knowledge and experience with the probate process and the estate administration process would be an asset;

10.          Organizing digital and paper file documents (saving and naming files consistently, foldering, etc);

11.          Drafting estate planning documents, such as wills, enduring power of attorney agreements, and representation agreements, from templates;

12.          Coordinating client appointments;

13.          Managing and keeping up-to-date task lists/file statuses;

14.          Filing Notice to Creditors in the BC Gazette;

15.          Preparing Reporting letters from templates and incorporating notes from the file;

16.          Managing own time keeping with requisite detail and a value-oriented approach/style;

17.          Performing BC Online searches for corporate summaries, title search and PPSA searches;

18.          Preparing authorizations/FOI documents on clients’ behalf;

19.          Stripping/closing files;

20.          Performing wills notice and other searches from Vital Statistics;

21.          Working with outside vendors such as couriers and agents;

22.          File management including assistance with review of bills, drafting invoice cover letters, and managing monetary retainers and their replenishment; and

23.          Generally, assisting in a variety of administrative tasks as they arise.

Qualified candidates will have attained a Legal Assistant or Paralegal Certificate or Diploma and have at least 2 years experience working in a legal administration role. Please provide a cover letter, resume, list of references and transcripts to ccho@onyxlaw.ca and slam@onyxlaw.ca to apply.