Our client, a law firm recognized for its expertise in construction and real estate law, is seeking a paralegal with at least 3 years of litigation experience to join its team.

This opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented and organized professional looking to work in a cooperative environment, actively contribute to the management of a variety of files, and work closely with experienced legal professionals.

The Role
You will support lawyers in the day-to-day management of civil and commercial litigation matters, primarily involving construction and real estate law.

Your main responsibilities will include:

Drafting, reviewing, and preparing various legal documents, including pleadings, correspondence, and contracts

Preparing court documents and ensuring their filing with the appropriate courts and registries

Drafting legal hypothecs, prior notices of exercise of hypothecary rights, and other documents related to real estate and construction law

Managing and monitoring files, including calculating procedural deadlines and maintaining calendars

Conducting legal research using specialized registries and legal databases

Coordinating communications with clients, bailiffs, notaries, and other stakeholders

Assisting with hearing preparation, including compiling exhibits and coordinating documentation





Organizing and maintaining physical and electronic files

The Ideal Candidate

Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role, ideally in civil and commercial litigation

Diploma of College Studies (DEC) in Paralegal Technology or training in legal secretarial studies

Good knowledge of civil litigation procedures

Excellent command of French, both written and spoken

Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Word, Outlook, and Teams

Knowledge of JurisÉvolution software is considered an asset

Strong attention to detail, independence, and excellent organizational skills

Ability to manage priorities, meet deadlines, and work effectively as part of a team

Why Consider This Opportunity?

A supportive and collaborative work environment alongside experienced legal professionals

The opportunity to work on diverse and challenging litigation matters, particularly in construction and real estate law

Competitive compensation with an annual bonus program

A comprehensive benefits package

A health and wellness spending account

A hybrid work arrangement promoting work-life balance

Office closure during the holiday season

Professional development opportunities and the chance to play an active role in file management

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📌 Paralegal – Civil and Commercial Litigation (Quebec City)
🏢 Lépine Talent
📍 Quebec City