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Working at DLegal
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DLegal is a growing boutique law firm in South Calgary. We believe that good legal work comes from capable people who are trusted to take responsibility, communicate openly, and take pride in the service they provide.

Our size allows us to work differently from a large firm. Team members work directly with lawyers and firm leadership, have meaningful responsibility in their roles, and can see how their work contributes to both the client experience and the success of the practice.

We value people who are dependable, organized, curious, and willing to take initiative. We also believe that a professional workplace can be friendly, practical, and enjoyable.

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What You Can Expect

Depending on the position, DLegal offers:

  • Competitive compensation
  • Extended health and dental benefits for eligible employees
  • Paid vacation
  • Professional development and training
  • Direct access to lawyers and firm leadership
  • Modern legal technology and practice-management systems
  • Opportunities to grow and take on greater responsibility
  • A professional and approachable office environment
  • A convenient South Calgary location with parking

For our lawyers, we offer significant professional autonomy and the opportunity to develop their own practice while working within the support and infrastructure of an established boutique firm.

For our legal assistants and administrative team, we offer hands-on experience, exposure to multiple areas of law, and opportunities to develop practical legal and administrative skills.

Current Opportunities

We are always interested in hearing from talented legal professionals who believe they would be a good fit for DLegal. Our current openings are listed below.

Receptionist / Legal Assistant (Full-Time)

DLegal Law Office is looking for a friendly, organized, and dependable Receptionist / Legal Assistant to join our team.

This is a client-facing position combining reception, administration, and legal assistant responsibilities. You will often be one of the first people our clients speak with and will help ensure that inquiries, appointments, files, and follow-ups are handled efficiently.

Responsibilities

  • Answer calls, greet clients, and respond to inquiries
  • Manage new-client intake and schedule appointments
  • Follow up with clients regarding documents, questionnaires, retainers, and other outstanding items
  • Open, organize, maintain, and close client files
  • Prepare routine correspondence and documents
  • Assist lawyers with files in Wills & Estates, Probate, Family Law, Litigation, and Real Estate
  • Maintain accurate information in our CRM and practice-management systems
  • Assist with billing and general office administration

We Are Looking For

  • Strong client-service and communication skills
  • A professional and confident telephone manner
  • Excellent organization and attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and follow-ups
  • Reliability, initiative, and good judgment
  • Strong computer skills and comfort learning new systems
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Previous law-office experience is an asset but is not required. Candidates with strong administrative, reception, or professional client-service experience are also encouraged to apply.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary
  • Extended health and dental benefits
  • Paid vacation
  • Regular full-time weekday hours
  • Professional development and training
  • Exposure to multiple areas of law
  • Opportunities to take on greater responsibility as your skills develop
  • Convenient South Calgary location

Apply

Please submit your resume to Anna Dunaeva here and include your availability to start.

Family Law Lawyer

DLegal Law Office is seeking a lawyer to join our team. The role is primarily focused on family law. However, depending on your interests and experience, there may also be opportunities to work in other areas of the firm’s practice.

The successful candidate will manage files independently, work directly with clients, and take responsibility for strategy, communication, and matter progression.

Responsibilities

  • Manage family law files independently from intake through resolution
  • Advise and represent clients in separation, divorce, parenting, support, and property matters
  • Prepare agreements, pleadings, affidavits, and other legal documents
  • Conduct negotiations and attend court and dispute-resolution proceedings as required
  • Work collaboratively with clients, legal assistants, and other lawyers

Qualifications

  • Member in good standing with the Law Society of Alberta
  • Experience practising family law in Alberta
  • Ability to manage files independently
  • Strong legal writing, negotiation, and advocacy skills
  • Professional judgment, organization, and strong client communication skills

Compensation and Benefits

  • Annual compensation of $100,000–$190,000, depending on experience and qualifications
  • Administrative and legal assistant support
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Professional autonomy appropriate to experience
  • Opportunity to work in other areas of law, if desired
  • Convenient South Calgary location with parking

Apply

Please submit your resume to Anna Dunaeva here and include your availability to start.