Contract Business Immigration Attorney / Avocat

Page Executive; Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 83,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Job summary

Page Executive represents a global law firm seeking a bilingual immigration attorney based in Montreal. The role requires French fluency and U.S. and Canadian business immigration experience, with a hybrid work arrangement and two days in the office.

The successful candidate will assess eligibility for immigrant status, draft and review legal letters, and communicate with clients and foreign nationals on procedures and case strategy. A law degree (CAN or US) and bar admissions are required.

Qualifications

• Fluent in French and English, both spoken and written.
• Two years of experience in US business immigration law and Canadian immigration law.
• Drafting, preparing and reviewing legal letters and documents, generally based on established precedents.

Responsibilities

• Assess the eligibility of foreign employees of companies for immigrant status in Canada.
• Drafting, preparing and reviewing legal letters and documents, generally based on established precedents.
• Communicate regularly with clients and foreign nationals regarding procedures, case processing and case strategy.

Skills

French fluency

English fluency

Attention to detail

Legal drafting

Education

Law degree (CAN or US)

Quebec Bar admission and US Bar

Job description

• Hybrid role in Montreal, Que. 2 days in office
• French fluency required with US and CAN business immigration experience

About Our Client

Global law firm.

Job Description

• Assess the eligibility of foreign employees of companies for immigrant status in Canada.
• Drafting, preparing and reviewing legal letters and documents, generally based on established precedents.
• Communicate regularly with clients and foreign nationals regarding procedures, case processing and case strategy.

The Successful Applicant

• Law degree (CAN or US)
• Member in good standing of the Quebec Bar AND one US State Bar
• Two years of experience in US business immigration law and Canadian immigration law
• Fluency in French and English, both spoken and written
• Attention to detail

What’s on Offer

• Competitive hourly rate