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Located in downtown Montreal, this law firm offers you a friendly work environment, focused on human capital. They are currently looking for a paralegal who will support lawyers in their practice and assume the following responsibilities:
- Prepare documentation related to entity constitutions and organizations;
- Prepare documentation and make the required filings for the annual update of the entities;
- Assist paralegals and lawyers in transactional, corporate, tax and real estate transactions;
- Draft corporate documents relating to transactions involving the purchase or sale of businesses and/or assets, tax planning, real estate transactions, dividends, amendments to articles of association, merger, continuation, liquidation and dissolution;
- Make data entries in the minute book management system;
- Draft and follow-up of correspondence with in-house lawyers, clients and accountants of record;
- Mentor more junior paralegals.

Required experience and knowledge
- Hold a Diploma of Collegial Studies (DEC) in paralegal;
- Have more than five years of experience as a paralegal;
- Knowledge of the various research platforms (an asset);
- Very good knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite;
- Good knowledge of Enact software.

Required skills
- Excellent oral and written communication skills in French and English;
- Ability to work under pressure and manage priorities;
- Ability to work in a team and to carry out the work with meticulousness and rigor;
- Good organizational skills and strong skills in document management/case management.

Benefits
- Advantageous and competitive compensation conditions;
- Comprehensive benefit plans;
- Schedule of 35 hours per week;
- Work-life balance;
- Training and development program;
- Social activities.

Join this dynamic and professional team whose mission is to be particularly attentive to its customers and employees.

This law firm, recognized as a leader in the Quebec market, would like to welcome a legal assistant to its insurance law group.
You have the opportunity to join a team made up of people who stand out for their passion and experience.

Your role
As an assistant in our dynamic insurance law team, you will be at the heart of the action, providing crucial support to your team in the management of various cases.
The diversity and complexity of the cases will undoubtedly give you the insurance law bug!

Your tasks will include preparing documents, managing deadlines, following up on files, etc. The assistant-lawyer relationship is crucial for us: you will be a valuable asset to your team members as well as to the firm!

Profile and qualifications required
- Have a minimum of two years of litigation experience;
- Have the ability to work independently as you will have flexibility in record keeping;
- Be recognized for your judgment and reasoning;
- Provide excellent customer service;
- Ability to work in a team;
- Be proficient in communication in French.

Join the ranks of this firm that does everything possible for the well-being of its employees!

With offices around the world, this firm, which prides itself on doing everything possible for the satisfaction of its employees, is looking for a Senior Legal Administrative Assistant in Business Law.

RESPONSIBILITIES
-Organize the workload and ensure its timely execution through the professional's office, including implementing follow-up measures, as required.
-Prepare legal documents according to general precedents or as directed by the professional, with little or no direction from the professional.
-Prepare letters, memos, etc. confidential in nature, which may be written independently and presented to the supervisor for verification or may be dictated or transcribed from paper notes.
-Act as a liaison between the professional and a variety of individuals, groups, internal and external clients at all levels.
-Deal with and respond to routine correspondence that does not require the attention of the professional.
-Manage the reminder system or database or calendar to ensure that deadlines are met.
-Prepare special reports, which may include data collection and summarization.
-Demonstrate initiative and judgment in order to lighten the administrative tasks of the professional.
-Create, monitor and maintain client files to ensure proper case management and customer service.
-Coordinate administrative tasks, e.g., accounting; opening and closing files; time entries; invoicing, etc.

QUALIFICATIONS
-Diploma of legal administrative assistant.
-More than 8 years of experience as a legal administrative assistant.
-Bilingualism (fluency in French and English).
-Ability to communicate effectively with other members of the firm, combined with the ability to respond to clients' needs in a professional and courteous manner.
-Ability to exercise discretion in the handling of confidential information.
-Ability to work independently, as well as within a team.
-Ability to complete a large amount of work to a high level of quality, sometimes in short deadlines.
-Ability to prioritize and reprioritize as needed.
-Ability to manage stress professionally.
-Knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite.

Join the ranks of this dynamic and passionate team!

Formed of a dynamic team, this firm of notaries is looking for a person who will contribute to their mission of excellence and development. As an assistant or paralegal in corporate law, you will have an enriching experience where you will play a key role in optimizing processes and supporting the evolution of the organization.

General Responsibilities
1. Case Management and Communication
- Open client files and verify required documents.
- Communicate with clients and various stakeholders in the file, and arrange appointments.
- Carry out searches and registrations in the registers, depending on the sector of activity.
- Update corporate books and manage correspondence related to files.

2. Preparation, drafting and legal collaboration
- Assist in the collection of information, when required.
- Prepare, amend and review various legal documents: share and asset sale agreements; shareholder agreements and trust indentures; merger agreements, incorporations and legal organizations, resolutions and their extracts.
- Work with notaries to plan mandates and manage timelines.

3. Administrative and financial support
- To make requests for funds from financial institutions.
- Answer calls and emails, and manage tasks related to the completion of files.
- Digitize records and manage electronic records as required.
- Manage purchases and inventories for office needs.

Desired profile - Skills and qualities
- Autonomy, rigor and initiative.
- Strong understanding around compliance and discretion.
- Excellent communication skills (written and spoken French).

Desired profile
- Diploma in paralegal technology or relevant experience.
- Knowledge of the land register, the Quebec enterprise register and the RDPRM.
- Proficiency in the Office 365 suite.
- Knowledge of Para-Master (an asset).
- Functional English (an asset).

Why join this team
- Coaching and development: A dedicated mentor to facilitate integration and support progression.
- Flexibility and balance: flexible hours and the possibility of telecommuting, work-life balance with paid personal leave, including during the holiday season.
- Wellness and health: group insurance, telemedicine service and employee assistance program (EAP), modern premises with gym and shower on site.
- Financial security: competitive compensation, participation in the Voluntary Retirement Savings Plan (VRSP).
- Corporate atmosphere and culture: stimulating environment with casual attire, active social committee and participation in corporate events, price reductions for various services and products.
- Competitive benefits: Competitive salary and group insurance to take care of you and your family.

Are you looking for an employer who cares about your well-being and personal and professional development? We look forward to your application!

Formed of a dynamic team, this firm of notaries is looking for a person who will contribute to their mission of excellence and development. As an assistant or paralegal in real estate law, you will have an enriching experience where you will play a key role in optimizing processes and supporting the evolution of the organization.

General Responsibilities
1. Case Management and Communication
- Open client files and verify required documents.
- Communicate with clients and various stakeholders in the file, and arrange appointments.
- Conduct searches and registrations in the registers, depending on the sector of activity (e.g., land register, RDPRM, enterprise registrar).
- Update corporate books and manage correspondence related to files.

2. Preparation, drafting and legal collaboration
- Assist in the collection of information, when required.
- Prepare, modify and review various legal documents: deeds of sale, indivision agreements, mortgage deeds.
- Work with notaries to plan mandates and manage timelines.

3. Administrative and financial support
- Make requests for funds from financial institutions.
- Answer calls and emails, and manage tasks related to the completion of files.
- Digitize records and manage electronic records as required.
- Manage purchases and inventories for office needs.

Desired profile - Skills and qualities
- Autonomy, rigor and initiative.
- Strong understanding around compliance and discretion.
- Excellent communication skills (written and spoken French).

Desired profile
- Diploma in paralegal technology or relevant experience.
- Knowledge of the land register, the Quebec enterprise register and the RDPRM.
- Proficiency in the Office 365 suite.
- Knowledge of Para-Master (an asset).
- Functional English (an asset).

Why join this team
- Coaching and development: A dedicated mentor to facilitate integration and support progression.
- Flexibility and balance: flexible hours and the possibility of teleworking, work-life balance with paid personal leave, including during the holiday season.
- Wellness and health: group insurance, telemedicine service and employee assistance program (EAP), modern premises with gym and shower on site.
- Financial security: competitive compensation, participation in the Voluntary Retirement Savings Plan (VRSP).
- Corporate atmosphere and culture: stimulating environment with casual attire, active social committee and participation in corporate events, price reductions for various services and products.
- Competitive benefits: Competitive salary and group insurance to take care of you and your family.

Are you looking for an employer who cares about your well-being and personal and professional development? We look forward to your application!

This firm, where excellence meets benevolence, is looking for someone with experience in labour law who wants to collaborate with a dynamic team on diverse files, in addition to being in action and working in a fast-paced environment. This person will join their Labour, Employment and Human Rights team and will assume an important role in carrying out legal and administrative work, at their offices in Montreal or Quebec City.

The challenges
-Prepare, draft and revise correspondence, procedures and various documents of a legal nature. Also be responsible for sending the various documents to the TAT, the CNESST and the civil courts;
-Provide careful support for the management of lawyers' agendas and emails by ensuring that the logistics of their travel are organized;
-Open, organize and file physical and virtual files. Also be responsible for monitoring and timelines;
-Prepare follow-ups on accounting requests. In this sense, review and correct the monthly billing in addition to making the lawyers' time entries.

Benefits
-A competitive total compensation;
-A hybrid and flexible work environment integrating both teleworking and presence in the office according to the needs of the teams and in which life balance is at the heart of priorities;
-A health and wellness reimbursement program, an insurance plan that adapts, a telemedicine service and a generous retirement savings plan;
-A friendly work atmosphere where the values of respect, openness, innovation, diversity, equity and inclusion are put forward;
-A culture and leaders who promote an excellent employee experience by prioritizing autonomy, recognition, collaboration and the development of full potential;
-Be part of a company that is committed to giving back to the community;
-Ergonomic, bright offices and a gym with equipment and sports classes offered to all.

Qualifications
-Hold a diploma of professional studies in legal secretarial work;
-Have a minimum of five years of experience in a similar position, ideally in a law firm;
-Be fluent in French and English, both oral and written;
-Be comfortable navigating with various technological tools, including the Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Word), as well as document management software (iManage, an asset);
-Have an outstanding sense of organization to manage priorities and adapt in a fast-paced work environment;
-Demonstrate a high level of professionalism, rigor, discretion and initiative. In doing so, enjoy learning and developing continuously;
-Have good interpersonal skills and enjoy collaborating with colleagues;
-Be concerned about offering high quality customer service.

Join this firm that recognizes talent and focuses on everyone's potential, and offers its employees several continuing education opportunities.

This firm where excellence meets benevolence is looking for a person with experience in administrative support in the legal world. This person will join their business law team which is looking to welcome new talent to collaborate with several of its partners in their offices in Montreal.

The challenges
-Prepare, review and correct correspondence and all other documents of an administrative nature;
-Provide careful support for the management of lawyers' agendas;
-Conduct conflict searches, prepare letters of engagement, open, organize and file physical and virtual files;
- Ensure the revision and correction of pro formas as well as the sending of invoices. In addition, follow up on billing requests and be in charge of filling in time entries;
- Organize the logistics of lawyers' travel.

Benefits
-A competitive total compensation;
-A hybrid and flexible work environment integrating both teleworking and presence in the office according to the needs of the teams and in which life balance is at the heart of priorities;
-A health and wellness reimbursement program, an insurance plan that adapts, a telemedicine service and a generous retirement savings plan;
-A friendly work atmosphere where the values of respect, openness, innovation, diversity, equity and inclusion are put forward;
-A culture and leaders who promote an excellent employee experience by prioritizing autonomy, recognition, collaboration and the development of full potential;
-Be part of a company that is committed to giving back to the community;
-Ergonomic, bright offices and a gym with equipment and sports classes offered to all.

Qualifications
-Hold a diploma of professional studies in secretarial studies;
-Have a minimum of five years of experience in a similar position;
-Be fluent in French and English, both oral and written;
-Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite;
-Be concerned about offering high-quality customer service that allows you to deal with several stakeholders;
-Have an outstanding sense of organization and know how to manage priorities while taking initiatives.

Join this firm that recognizes talent and focuses on everyone's potential, and offers its employees several continuing education opportunities.

This firm, where excellence meets benevolence, is looking for someone with experience in commercial litigation, more specifically with injunctions. This person will join their team of commercial litigation lawyers in their Montreal office to play an important role in carrying out legal and administrative work.

The challenges
-Prepare documents, letters and standard litigation procedures;
- Manage large files using document management software;
- Write, proofread and correct legal documents;
- Ensure the maintenance of the agenda and files including the management of deadlines;
- Organize the logistics of meetings and travel for lawyers. Also manage calls and emails from lawyers;
- Open, track, organize, and file physical and virtual files.

Benefits
-A competitive total compensation;
-A hybrid and flexible work environment integrating both teleworking and presence in the office according to the needs of the teams and in which life balance is at the heart of priorities;
-A health and wellness reimbursement program, an insurance plan that adapts, a telemedicine service and a generous retirement savings plan;
-A friendly work atmosphere where the values of respect, openness, innovation, diversity, equity and inclusion are put forward;
-A culture and leaders who promote an excellent employee experience by prioritizing autonomy, recognition, collaboration and the development of full potential;
-Be part of a company that is committed to giving back to the community;
-Ergonomic, bright offices and a gym with equipment and sports classes offered to all.

Qualifications
-Hold a diploma of professional studies and legal secretarial work;
-Have a minimum of five years of experience in a similar position. Experience in injunctions and Anton Piller is a definite asset;
-Be fluent in French and English, both oral and written;
-Be comfortable navigating with various technological tools, including the Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Word), as well as document management software (iManage, an asset);
-Have an outstanding sense of organization to manage priorities and adapt in a fast-paced work environment;
- Demonstrate a high level of professionalism, rigor, discretion and initiative. In doing so, enjoy learning and developing continuously;
-Have good interpersonal skills and enjoy collaborating with colleagues;
-Be concerned about offering high quality customer service.

Join this firm that recognizes talent and focuses on everyone's potential, and offers its employees several continuing education opportunities.

This small law firm in downtown Montreal is looking for a legal assistant in litigation to complete a dynamic and passionate team! This person's main mandate is to directly assist a team of the firm's lawyers in the management of their practice and the preparation and transmission of legal documents.

The successful candidate will have great versatility and the ability to work under pressure, with tight deadlines.

Main tasks
- Management of the lawyers' agenda, including registration and monitoring of file deadlines;
- Preparation of draft procedures and correspondence;
- Preparation of service of documents;
- Layout and linguistic correction of documents;
- Electronic record keeping;
- Filing documents on the registry online;
- Organization of out-of-class interrogations and client meetings;
- Various follow-ups with clients and other stakeholders in the files.

Desired profile
- Attestation of professional specialization (ASP) in legal secretarial work or diploma of college studies (DEC) in office automation with a legal profile. Any other relevant training/experience will be considered;
- More than 3 years of experience in legal secretarial work;
- Experience in litigation an asset;
- Excellent command of oral and written French;
- Proficiency in English at a professional level;
- Excellent command of Word and Outlook software;
- Knowledge of Master software would be an asset;
- Interpersonal skills (customer focus), discretion and professionalism;
- Rigor, meticulousness, precision, attention to detail;
- Comfortable working under pressure and managing tight deadlines;
- Ability to manage multiple files at the same time and prioritize tasks;
- Sense of organization, autonomy and responsibility;
- Dynamism and initiative;
- Ease in working in a team.

Benefits
- A hybrid position (teleworking and face-to-face);
- A competitive salary;
- A group insurance program;
- An employee assistance program;
- A telemedicine program;
- An RRSP program with an employer contribution;
- A wellness program with a host of benefits;
- 15 days of vacation per year;
- 8 personal or sick days;
- A day off on the birthday.

Do you have some experience and dream of working for a small firm? Here's your chance!

This law firm that has made its mark in the business field is currently looking for a litigation legal assistant in its business law practice group, for its Montreal office.

Role and responsibilities of the position
-Complex agenda management and respect of deadlines;
-Daily assistance to lawyers;
-Transcription, revision and finalization of various legal documents and procedures;
-Management of legal deadlines and procedures;
-Maintenance and filing of documents according to the Court's procedures;
-Telephone communications with customers;
-Contact management;
-Opening of files;
-Invoicing (including ebilling);
- Application of internal procedures.

Education and experience required
-Diploma of Secondary Vocational Studies (DVS) or Diploma of Collegial Studies (DEC) in office automation, with a specialization in law;
-8 to 10 years of experience in legal secretarial litigation;
-Proficiency in Word and very good knowledge of the MsOffice suite;
-Excellent written and verbal communication skills, both in English and French;
-Excellent organizational skills and speed of execution;
-Excellent initiative, sense of responsibility and resourcefulness;
-Reliability, professionalism, punctuality, team spirit, discretion;
-Ability to manage multiple files simultaneously, emergencies and prioritize tasks;
-Excellent interpersonal skills;
-Availability to work overtime, when required.

Benefits
-Participation in an RRSP after 1 year with employer participation
-Group insurance paid at 100% from day 1 for dental and medication and after 3 months for disability
-Sick days: no fixed number. Sick days paid as long as reasonable
-Gym or sport paid at 80% up to $650 per year

Managing a large volume of work is no longer a challenge, but child's play for you? We look forward to meeting you!

This law firm that has made its mark in the business field is currently looking for a legal assistant in its business law practice group for its Montreal office.

Role and responsibilities of the position
-Ensure agenda follow-ups;
-Know and apply internal procedures and follow up on correspondence;
-Ensure the opening and maintenance of client files;
-Prepare invoicing and correct draft invoices;
-Ensure the formatting and correction of large documents;
-Ensure the transcription, revision and finalization of various legal documents in both French and English;
-Assemble binders for files;
-Communicate with customers by phone;
-Manage contacts;
-Prepare expense reports;
-Maintain accurate filing systems with up-to-date lists and ensure archiving of files;
-Demonstrate an ability to manage several files at once and an ability to work under pressure;
-Demonstrate professionalism, initiative, creativity and open-mindedness;
-Demonstrate team spirit and collaboration both within the work team and with all members of the firm's staff;
-Organize work in general and perform various other related tasks.

Education and experience required
-Diploma of Secondary Vocational Studies (DVS) or Diploma of Collegial Studies (DEC) in office automation, with a specialization in law;
-10 years of experience in legal secretarial work in business law in large law firms (essential criterion);
-Advanced technical knowledge of Word software and intermediate for Excel and Powerpoint software of the MS Office suite;
-Fluently bilingual with excellent written and verbal communication skills, both in French and English;
-Reliability, diligence and punctuality;
-Ability to manage emergencies and prioritize tasks;
-Excellent interpersonal skills;
-Availability to work overtime on occasion.

Benefits
-Participation in an RRSP after 1 year with employer participation
-Group insurance paid at 100% from day 1 for dental and medication and after 3 months for disability
-Sick days: no fixed number. Sick days paid as long as reasonable
-Gym or sport paid at 80% up to $650 per year

Is managing a large volume of work an exciting challenge for you? We look forward to getting to know you!

This large law firm that focuses on the health and well-being of its employees is currently looking for a legal assistant in its business law practice group, for its Montreal office.


Role and Responsibilities of the Position:
- Ensure agenda follow-ups;
- Be familiar with and apply internal procedures and follow up on correspondence;
- Ensure the opening and maintenance of client files;
- Format and correct large documents;
- Ensure the transcription, revision and finalization of various legal documents in both French and English;
- Assemble binders for folders;
- Communicate with customers by phone;
- Manage contacts;
- Prepare expense reports;
- Prepare invoicing and correct draft invoices;
- Update volumes of rights;
- Maintain accurate file filing systems with up-to-date lists and ensure archiving of files;
- Demonstrate an ability to manage several files at once and an ability to work under pressure;
- Demonstrate professionalism, initiative, creativity and open-mindedness;
- Demonstrate team spirit and collaboration both within the work team and with all members of the firm's staff;
- Organize work in general and take on various other related tasks.

Education and experience required:
- Diploma of Secondary Vocational Studies (DVS) or Diploma of Collegial Studies (DEC) in Office Automation, with a legal specialization;
- 2 to 3 years of experience in legal secretarial work in business law in large law firms;
- Advanced technical knowledge of Word software and intermediate for Excel and Powerpoint software from the MS Office suite;
- Fluently bilingual with excellent written and verbal communication skills, both in French and English;
- Reliability, diligence and punctuality;
- Ability to manage emergencies and prioritize tasks.

Some of the benefits:
- Possible time in the bank up to 35 hours per year;
- Participation in an RRSP after 1 year with employer contribution;
- 100% paid group insurance from day 1 for dental and drug and after 3 months for disability;
- Gym or sport paid at 80% up to a certain amount;
- Hybrid work.

Join the ranks of a dynamic and passionate team!

Our client, a large law firm that has made its reputation in the country, is looking for a paralegal, intermediary to senior.
In collaboration with lawyers and paralegals, the incumbent will be responsible for supporting lawyers in their practice and performing various tasks related to corporate law.

Main tasks:
-Draft various resolutions;
-Prepare documents relating to the incorporation, amendment of articles of association, merger, continuance and dissolution of companies;
-Prepare documents for transactions and reorganizations;
-Conduct due diligence on minute books and draft corrective reports and resolutions;
-Update minute books;
-Participate in the training of junior paralegals;
-Conduct various corporate searches and prepare forms required for extra-provincial registrations;
-Ensure the filing of documents with regulatory authorities; and
-Conduct annual updates of resolutions, reports and statements and other continuous briefing materials.

Qualifications and experience required:
-Hold a Diploma of Collegial Studies (D.E.C) in Paralegal Technology;
-Have 5 to 8 years of experience in a similar position;
-Fluency in French and English (spoken and written);
-Knowledge of Word and Outlook;
-Ability to deliver a large volume of work in a short period of time; and
-Ability to work in a team, be thorough, rigorous and organized.

Are you looking for a new challenge and want to be part of a great and beautiful team? We look forward to receiving your application!