Litigation Legal Assistant

1 month ago


Montreal, Canada Randstad Canada Full time
Do you have extensive experience in the legal world and more specifically, in the field of commercial litigation and insurance?

Are you looking to join a renowned organization that has several decades on the market and that has developed, over the years, excellent expertise?

Our client, a major legal firm, is looking to hire a Litigation Legal Assistant for the downtown Montreal office.

Advantages
Full-time, permanent position (35h/week);
Salary range between $65k/year and $75k/year (depending on experience);
Hybrid (2 days a week at the office)
Flexible, advantageous group insurance available upon hiring
24-7 telemedicine service;
Employee assistance program, including a wellness management program;
Group RRSP with employer participation;
Flexible working days to improve work-life balance;
Corporate discounts;
Reimbursement of sports expenses;

Responsibilities
Assisting a lawyer and a partner;
Plan and organize lawyers' work according to deadlines;
Draft, transcribe, translate and edit letters, agreements, contracts, procedures and other dictated or handwritten documents;
Manage lawyers' correspondence and schedules, and organize travel and meetings;
Follow up on ongoing files and gather relevant information from clients, the Court and opposing parties;
Prepare documents related to billing, payments, time entry and follow up on receivables;
Perform various administrative tasks such as: printing, filing, opening files, etc.

Qualifications
Secretarial diploma or in the legal field;
5 years' experience as a legal assistant in litigation ;
Excellent command of the Office Suite;
Excellent customer service and attention to detail;
Discretion and ability to work as part of a team.

Summary
Are you interested in this position? Please send your application by email to catherine.lague@randstad.ca ,and we will contact you shortly if your profile matches the criteria.

We look forward to speaking with you.

Human Forward

Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.

Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
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