Bilingual Litigation Paralegal - Civil & Regulatory

BMO Financial Group; Toronto; On-site; CAD 69,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

An established financial institution in Toronto is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to support legal operations and manage complex legal matters. The ideal candidate has over 7 years of experience, strong bilingual communication skills, and proficient technology skills for legal research. This role offers a competitive salary range between $69,000 and $129,000, alongside a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and retirement savings plans.

Benefits

Health insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Accident and life insurance

Retirement savings plans

Qualifications

• 7 years of experience or more.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and handle several projects.
• Communicate effectively with legal and non-legal staff.

Responsibilities

• Handles daily internal inquiries and provides legal advice.
• Performs legal research and oversees litigation matters.
• Collaborates with internal counsel and other stakeholders.

Skills

Technology skills (iManage, OneDrive, SharePoint, Relativity, MS Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Westlaw)

Legal research and data analysis

Bilingual (English and French)

Interpersonal and communication skills

Attention to detail

Matter management skills

Job description

An established financial institution in Toronto is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to support legal operations and manage complex legal matters. The ideal candidate has over 7 years of experience, strong bilingual communication skills, and proficient technology skills for legal research. This role offers a competitive salary range between $69,000 and $129,000, alongside a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and retirement savings plans.