Legal assistant jobs in Canada

Find legal assistant jobs across Canada. Choose a place, compare current openings and read the employer’s requirements.

Counted Nov 2, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 456
Employers: 222

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $59,397Across 57 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $24.83Across 25 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: 1%5 listings
Hybrid: 41%188 listings
On-site: 57%262 listings

Not specified: <1% (1 listing)

Employers hiring include BC Legal Management Association (28), Gowling WLG (26), Government of Alberta (18).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

Legal assistant jobs in Canada

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Legal Administrative Assistant
Cumming & Partners
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
We currently have one position available for a bright and hardworking Legal Administrative Assistant. This is a rewarding, collegial, and fast-paced work environment.
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Legal Administrative Assistant
Robert Half
Vancouver, BC
- $55,000 to $75,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Legal Administrative Assistant - Vancouver, BC.
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Legal Assistant
Hicks Morley
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
We are currently seeking a Legal Assistant to join our Toronto office.
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Legal Assistant
Lumen LLP
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Adjoint(e) juridique en litige - Legal assistant in litigation
Greenspoon Winikoff S.E.N.C.R.L., LLP
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
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Legal Administrative Assistant - Restructuring & Insolvency
Gowling WLG
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Bilingual Legal Assistant - Permanent - 19234
LRO Staffing
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
Our client is a law firm located in downtown Ottawa. They are looking for an experienced and fluently bilingual Legal Assistant to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis.
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Legal Assistant (full-time temporary)
BC Legal Management Association
Vancouver, BC · Greater Vancouver Metropolitan Area
- Full-time
- Other
The BC Public School Employers’ Association (BCPSEA) is seeking a highly organized Legal Assistant to provide general and specialized support to our in-house Legal Counsel and Coordinated…
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Legal Assistant / Administrative Assistant (full-time temporary)
BC Legal Management Association
Vancouver, BC · Greater Vancouver Metropolitan Area
- Full-time
- Other
The BC Public School Employers’ Association (BCPSEA) is seeking a skilled legal and administrative professional who brings strong organizational skills and a collaborative spirit
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Legal Administrative Assistant – Commercial Litigation
BC Legal Management Association
BC · West Vancouver, BC
- Other
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Legal Assistant
Agriculture Financial Services Corporation
Camrose, AB
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Employment Litigation Legal Assistant
Ruby & Co.
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Our client, a well-respected Toronto law firm, is seeking an experienced Employment Litigation Legal Assistant to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented…
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Legal Assistant
Ruby & Co.
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Our client, a well-respected Toronto law firm, is seeking a Legal Assistant to join its Tax and Estates department. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Legal Assistant to…
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Legal Assistant, Business Law Services
McCarthy Tétrault LLP
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
McCarthy Tétrault is a leading Canadian law firm offering a full suite of legal and business solutions to clients in Canada and around the world. With offices in Toronto, Montréal, Québec…
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Intermediate Legal Administrative Assistant - Environmental Law
Gowling WLG
Toronto, ON
- $61,000 to $79,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Legal Administrative Assistant
Gowling WLG
Hamilton, ON
- $52,000 to $62,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Legal Administrative Assistant - Trademarks
Gowling WLG
Ottawa, ON
- $68,000 to $79,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Legal Administrative Assistant - Intellectual Property, Patents
Gowling WLG
Vancouver, BC
- $52,000 to $63,700 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Float Legal Administrative Assistant
Gowling WLG
Vancouver, BC
- $52,000 to $63,700 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Legal Assistant
Howie, Sacks & Henry LLP - Personal Injury Lawyers
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Legal Assistant – Personal Injury & Long-Term Disability Litigation
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Commercial Litigation Law Clerk/Legal Assistant
Synectics Inc.
Toronto, ON · North York, ON
- Full-time
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Legal Assistant
Silver Elephant Mining Corp.
Canada
- Up to $45 CAD / hour
- Full-time
The Legal Assistant will provide administrative and legal support to the Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary across Silver Elephant Mining Corp. and its related companies,…
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Legal Administrative Assistant (Immigration) - Part-time
BC Legal Management Association
Vancouver, BC
- Part-time
- Other
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Legal Administrative Assistant Floater
BC Legal Management Association
BC · West Vancouver, BC
- Other
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Legal Administrative Assistant - Real Estate & Land Development & Business Law - 1+ Years - London (Hybrid)
Lerners LLP
London, ON
- Full-time
With offices in London, Toronto, Strathroy and Kitchener, Lerners provides a full range of legal services throughout Southwestern Ontario. Lerners maintains an attractive work environment…