ERIN DOHERTY - LEGAL ASSISTANT

My name is Erin Doherty and I am a Legal Assistant with Laws & Beyond. I’ve worked as a Legal

Assistant in the areas of family, civil litigation, real-estate, employment, corporate/commercial and tax

for 3 years and counting. Prior to becoming a legal assistant, I completed a Bachelors and Post-Graduate

Degrees in Social Work from the University of Calgary. I pursued a decade long career in Social Work

doing community based, inclusive client support.

My specialties are in complex files, firm administration and has a particular interest in corporate

planning work. I enjoy taking on challenging projects that push my knowledge base and provide

opportunities to learn new skills. Although currently a legal assistant, I plan on furthering my career in

law, with the goal of attending law school. In my spare time, I am kept busy by my kids, family, faith

community and hobbies such as my philodendron collection and video gaming.

Education:

· University of Calgary – Post Graduate Degree in Clinical Counseling (2020)

· University of Calgary - Bachelors Degree in Social Work (2012)

· Thompson Rivers University – Diploma of Human Service (2010).