Legal Assistant, Class Action

Legal Assistant, Class Action

National Law Firm

You have experience in litigation and are interested in class action suits?

This is a great opportunity for you to join a reputable law firm!

Our client a national firm, is looking for a versatile assistant who thrives on various tasks. A stimulating work environment, within a tight-knit team awaits you!

Located in downtown Montreal, this employer, who stands out for their professionalism, offers a pleasant and dynamic work environment as well as competitive compensation and benefits.

YOUR ROLE:

As a Legal Assistant in litigation, you will be called upon to cooperate daily with the class action department's lawyers.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Prepare the usual procedures in litigation;

• Manage litigation deadlines, calculate and add them to the calendar;

• Manage lawyers' agendas and keep track of deadlines;

• Provide assistance in the organization of examinations;

• Proofread and update documents and correspondence to verify compliance with legal procedures and grammatical use.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

• DVS in Secretarial Studies, legal specialization or DCS/ACS in Paralegal technology or any other combination of relevant training/experience;

• Experience in a litigation Legal Assistant role;

• Good knowledge of Word;

• Organisational skills and good management of priorities;

• Autonomy, rigour and meticulousness;

• Great attention to detail, professionalism and dynamism;

• Team spirit, customer service orientation and good interpersonal skills.

INTERESTED IN THIS CHALLENGE? We look forward to meeting you!

Please send us your application in complete confidentiality at: rh@groupemontpetit.com, specifying the reference number: 26-0123P.

We thank all candidates for their interest in this position. However, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

We recognize the value of diversity and subscribe to the principles of equality in employment.

Professional coaching services are available at extra cost.

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