Family Law Legal Assistant

Personnel Alter Ego; Montreal; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the Quebec legal market is seeking a dedicated legal assistant to join its family law group in Montreal. This role is pivotal in supporting the team and assisting clients during significant moments in their lives. You will prepare essential documents, manage deadlines, and ensure effective communication within the team. With a commitment to professionalism and customer service, you will thrive in a collaborative environment that values your contributions. Join a passionate team that prioritizes health and well-being with competitive benefits, including medical and dental insurance, and a pension plan contribution.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Virtual Care

Pension Plan Contribution

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of litigation experience required.
• Excellent priority management and proactivity are essential.
• Fluency in French and English, both written and oral.

Responsibilities

• Prepare documents and manage deadlines for various family law cases.
• Support team members and maintain strong assistant-lawyer relationships.
• Follow up on files and provide exemplary customer service.

Skills

Litigation Experience

Autonomy

Priority Management

Customer Service

Teamwork Skills

Fluency in French

Fluency in English

Job description

This law firm, recognized as a leader in the Quebec market, would like to welcome a legal assistant to its family law group in Montreal.

Your role
Family law is a field that is both human and unique. You will play an essential role in supporting the team and accompanying customers through important moments. Thanks to your listening and professionalism, you will contribute to making a real difference. You will be involved in a variety of cases involving family law, personal law, youth law and sports.

Your tasks will be to ensure the preparation of documents, the management of deadlines, the follow-up of files, etc. The assistant-lawyer relationship is crucial, you will be a valuable asset to your team members as well as to the firm!

Profile and qualifications required
- Minimum of two years of litigation experience;
- Autonomy, because you will gain latitude with experience;
- Rigour, judgment and reasoning;
- Excellent priority management and proactivity;
- Exemplary customer service;
- Teamwork skills;
- Fluency in French and English, both written and oral.


To contribute to your health and well-being, you'll be eligible for competitive benefits, including medical and dental insurance for the whole family paid for by the office, accessible virtual care, a 4% contribution to a pension plan with no annual limit, and many other benefits.

Join this team of passionate professionals in a warm and friendly work environment.