Legal Assistant - Business Law - IT

Working in the field of law for decades, this firm is looking for a legal assistant to complete a business law and information technology practice group for its Montreal office.

Role and Responsibilities of the Position
- Invoicing (including ebilling);
- Document formatting and proofreading;
- Transcription of dictations;
- Telephone communications with customers;
- Contact management;
- Follow-up of correspondence;
- Opening of files;
- Updating documents and presentations;
- Filing and archiving of files;
- Agenda planning and meeting deadlines.

Required Education and Experience
- Diploma of Secondary Vocational Studies (DVS) or Diploma of Collegial Studies (DCS) in Office Automation, with a legal specialization;
- More than 3 years of experience in legal secretarial work;
- Proficient in Word (advanced functions) and very good knowledge of the MS Office 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 emergencies and prioritize tasks;
- Ability to manage multiple files simultaneously;
- Excellent interpersonal skills;
- Availability to work overtime, when required.

Does this role of legal assistant attract you?