Position : Litigation Legal Assistant Location : Downtown Montreal - HybridSalary : Up to $85K based on experienceAre you actively seeking a new challenge in the legal field?
Do you have experience as a legal assistant in litigation, with strong proficiency in drafting legal documents and using the full Microsoft Office Suite?
Knowledgeable in using online databases and familiar with legal practice rules?Our client a long time legal firm servicing clients internationally is seeking a Legal Assistant with experience in Litigation to join their team in Downtown Montreal.
What is offered to you : - Salary up to $85K based on experience- Hybrid 3 days in office + 2 remote from home- Vacation : 3 weeks per year- Comprehensive Health Insurance : 50% employer-paid after 3 months- RRSP Match : Up to 2% after 3 months- Personal and Sick Leave : 2 days for illness and 4 days for personal leave annually- Parking : Paid by the employerWe would love to meet : - Experience : Minimum of 3 years experience as a legal assistant.
in litigation- Software : Proficient in Microsoft Word and Office 365- Databases : Knowledge of online databases like Soquij and Land Registry- Legal Knowledge : Familiar with legal practice rules- Skills : Strong communication, ability to work under pressure, and organizational skills- Additional : Familiarity with Maître and iManage is an assetAssist lawyers by completing assigned tasks within reasonable deadlines, including : - Drafting letters and legal documents- Notifying and serving legal documents- Managing case protocols and court deadlines- Scheduling and following up on reminders- Communicating with legal stakeholders- Preparing procedural books, evidence, and authorities- Opening, organizing, and managing both paper and electronic files- Entering data into various systems (billing, time entries, expenses, etc.
Conducting conflict-of-interest checks for new cases- Preparing expense reports and client invoices- Performing other related tasks as needed by the litigation teamPlease forward your resume to Cristina Bilbao at cristina.
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