Legal Assistant - Contract

Legal Assistant - Contract Several temporary positions available, a great way to make your mark with an employer and then seize an opportunity to settle in for the long term! Excellent opportunity to integrate a position in law firms and corporate legal services. Positions available throughout the island of Montreal, in various areas of law such as litigation, commercial law and corporate secretarial. Our clients are currently looking for Legal Assistants to fill temporary positions now! This is an ideal opportunity to work with experienced professionals and be involved in major legal files, all in a dynamic and respectful work environment. YOUR ROLE:As a Legal Assistant, you will provide valuable assistance to lawyers in their practice. Among your responsibilities, your duties will include the following: Draft, edits and follows up on correspondence;Transcribe dictations in both official languages;Prepare and draft various documents (contracts, leases, prospectuses, court proceedings, etc.);Layout letters and documents from handwritten or dictated texts;Prepare client files (correspondence, supporting documents, etc.);Manage the opening, paper and electronic filing, follow-up, and organization of files.SKILLS REQUIRED : DVS in secretarial studies, legal profile or DCS in Office Technology with Legal specialization or any other combination of training and relevant experience;Experience as a Legal Assistant;Good knowledge of Microsoft Office suite;Meticulousness, versatility, and flexibility;Good organizational skills and priority management.Interested in this challenge? We look forward to meeting you!Please send your résumé as soon as possible to rh@groupemontpetit.com, quoting job number 25-0034T. We thank all candidates for their interest in this position. However, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. We recognize the value of diversity and subscribe to the principles of equality in employment. Professional coaching services are available at extra cost. CNESST - License number : AP-2000442