Commercial Law Support Professional

2 weeks ago


Montreal, Quebec, Canada Recrute Action Full time

Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding role in Commercial Law? We are seeking an experienced Administrative Assistant to join our team in Montréal.

Salary

The successful candidate can expect an annual salary of $62,500, which is competitive and reflects the firm's commitment to attracting and retaining top talent.

Job Description

This position offers a unique blend of in-office and remote work, with a structured hybrid schedule. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive legal and administrative support to two or three commercial lawyers, contributing significantly to the smooth operation of legal activities.

Responsibilities
  • Draft and revise legal documents and correspondence
  • Manage deadlines, coordinate meetings and appointments, and update calendars
  • Organize business trips and handle necessary reservations
  • Revised documents for grammar, formatting, and compliance with legal requirements and visual identity standards
  • Manage files and documents using storage and archiving applications, such as NetDocuments, Closing Folders, and Sharefile
  • Assist with business development projects and maintain the professional contacts database
  • Process data, including time and expenses, and open new files
  • Liaise with clients, colleagues, support departments, and external parties
  • Collaborate with billing specialists to follow up on billing matters
  • Transcribe dictations, audio notes, and other recordings
  • Perform document comparisons and "markups"
  • Contribute to the onboarding of new team members
Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Attestation of Collegial Studies (ACS) in Legal Secretarial Studies or Diploma of Collegial Studies (DCS) in Office Systems Technology; a DCS in Paralegal Technology is an asset
  • 3 to 5+ years of relevant experience in a fast-paced professional services firm
  • Bilingual in English and French (spoken and written) to communicate with both English-speaking and French-speaking clients.
  • Strong knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite
  • Experience with transcribing voice memos and familiarity with BigHand is an asset
  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a team-oriented mindset
  • High motivation, proactivity, and the ability to anticipate needs
  • Capability to manage priorities effectively and work within tight deadlines
  • Independence, discretion, critical thinking, and good judgment
Benefits
  • Comprehensive group insurance coverage starting from day one, fully paid by the employer for employees and their dependents: life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment, prescription drugs, dental care, vision care, extended health care, travel insurance, and disability insurance.
  • Employer contribution of 5% to the Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP).
  • 4 to 5 weeks of paid vacation and leave per year.
  • Unlimited personal days.
  • 11 statutory holidays and 1 floating holiday.
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