A large firm with offices in downtown Montreal is currently looking for a legal assistant to join its labour and employment law practice.

Role and Responsibilities of the Position:

- Provide day-to-day assistance to lawyers;

- Management of the agenda and legal deadlines;

- Transcription of dictations, drafting, revision and finalization of various legal documents and procedures in labor law and litigation, under the direction of lawyers;

- Make time entries and invoicing;

- Proofreading;

- Email management;

- Preparation of proceedings and files for hearings;

- Management of the customer database in Interaction;

- Maintaining the filing system and filing documents according to appropriate procedures.

- 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 legal specialization;

- 5 years of experience in legal secretarial work;

- Proficiency in Word and very valuable knowledge of the MsOffice suite;





- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, both in English and French;

- Attention to detail;

- Reliability, professionalism, punctuality, team spirit, discretion;

- Initiative, resourcefulness and sense of responsibility;

- Ability to manage emergencies and prioritize tasks;

- Ability to manage multiple files simultaneously;

- Excellent interpersonal skills;

- Availability to work overtime, when required.

Job Benefits:

- Hybrid mode, 4 days in the office.

- Vacation weeks/year: 3 weeks to 5 weeks, depending on experience.

- Paid overtime.

- Participation in an RRSP after 1 year, a 4% pension plan that increases to 4.5% after 5 years, 5% after 10 years and 5.5% after 15 years. The employer contributes even if the employee does not contribute.

- Group insurance paid at 100% from day 1 for dental and prescription drugs and after 3 months for disability.

- Gym or sport paid at 80% up to $650 per year.

📌 Labour and Employment Law Legal Assistant (Montreal)
🏢 Personnel ALTER EGO
📍 Montreal