Legal Consultant for AMBIPAR ESG serving international clients. Interfacing between customer service and knowledge production in legal matters.
About the role
- Bilingual legal assistant supporting litigation team in Montreal for a Canadian law firm, managing documentation and client interactions in both English and French.
Responsibilities
- Prepare, edit, format, print, scan and proofread correspondence, memos, litigation documents, reports, forms, labels and all documents produced by dictation, typing or other means
- Coordinate and assign tasks to various resource groups
- Assist lawyers in preparing and coordinating hearings and trials
- Manage files, including opening new files and maintaining large and complex matters
- Coordinate lawyers' travel arrangements
- Provide legal risk prevention training and continuously update professional knowledge
Requirements
- Diploma in legal assistance or equivalent
- Minimum of three years' experience as a litigation legal assistant
- Bilingual (French and English, spoken and written)
- Thorough knowledge of legal terminology and court rules and procedures
- Strong attention to detail and advanced skills in word processing, spelling, proofreading and editing
- Ability to complete tasks quickly and accurately
- Excellent time-management skills to meet tight deadlines
- Ability to work well under pressure
- Highest level of discretion and strict respect for confidentiality
- Flexibility to work overtime when required
Benefits
- Exceptional benefits from day one, including firm-paid group insurance coverage
- A wellness program
- A technology expense allowance
- Competitive compensation
- Overtime pay
- Generous time off, including a volunteer day and a birthday day off
- Opportunities for growth and professional development at all levels
- A commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion
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