Legal Assistant – Civil Litigation

We are looking for a Legal Assistant in Civil Litigation for our office in Joliette
. Are you looking to grow in a professional, collaborative, and stimulating environment? This opportunity is for you!

• Draft, review, and format various legal documents related to civil litigation;
• Monitor legal proceedings, schedules, and deadlines;
• Prepare the necessary documents for hearings, depositions, mediations, and trials;
• Coordinate filings, service of process, and communications with the various parties involved;
• Manage schedules, client files, and administrative follow-ups;
• Track billing, billable time, and accounts receivable;
• Provide administrative support to attorneys and perform any other related tasks.

• At least 1 year of experience in a law firm or in a similar position;
• Experience in civil litigation (a significant asset);
• Knowledge of legal procedures (a plus);
• Training in secretarial work or a related field;
• Excellent command of French;
  English (a plus);
• Organizational skills, attention to detail, independence, teamwork, and a customer-service-oriented approach.

• Competitive compensation, depending on experience;
• From 3 weeks of vacation
  ;
• 5 days of sick leave that can be converted to pay;
• Group Insurance and Group RRSPs;
• A stimulating work environment where your contributions are recognized and valued.

Notes :
The masculine gender is used without discrimination and for the sole purpose of lightening the text. We offer equal employment opportunities to all. Only successful candidates will be contacted.