Job Title: Paralegal
Company: The Foreign Venture Group Inc.
Location: In-Office (Alberta, Canada)
About FVG
Foreign Venture Group (FVG) is a digital transformation company that helps companies scale quickly & cost effectively by leveraging technology and talent. Our expertise spans marketing, technology, and operational strategies that help businesses grow and scale efficiently. We are committed to fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented work environment for all employees.
Job Overview:
Our client is a licensed paralegal operating out of Edmonton, Alberta, seeking an in-office Paralegal to join their virtual team. This role involves direct support for legal matters involving family law, civil claims, landlord-tenant disputes, and tribunal submissions. The successful candidate will have experience handling Canadian legal cases and confidence in working independently.
Key Responsibilities
● Draft and prepare legal documents including pleadings, affidavits, contracts, applications, and tribunal submissions
● Conduct legal research using verified Canadian resources and summarize findings for case use
● Prepare disclosure packages, manage evidence documentation, and assist with case strategy
● Maintain client files and support all documentation and communication tracking
● Coordinate timelines, court filings, and ensure submission of documents before deadlines
● Act as a liaison between clients, courts, and related third parties as needed
● Provide procedural guidance and administrative support to the principal paralegal
Qualifications:
● Paralegal certificate/diploma from a recognized Canadian institution
● Minimum 2 years of experience as a Paralegal in Canada (Alberta experience preferred)
● Strong familiarity with Alberta court forms, procedures, and e-filing systems
● Demonstrated ability to draft, edit, and review legal documents
● Proficient in legal research tools (e.g., CanLII) and document formatting standards
● Exceptional organizational, communication, and case management skills
● Reliable, detail-oriented, and able to manage workload independently
● Experience in family law, civil litigation, or LTB (Landlord and Tenant Board) is an asset
Benefits:
● Competitive salary and benefits package.
● Opportunity to support leadership in a global, high-impact technology company.
● Collaborative, fast-paced work environment with opportunities for professional growth.
● Exposure to industry-leading executives and large-scale business operations.