Pay : CA$40,000.00 - CA$65,000.00 per year
Note : This position requires employees to be on-site five days a week at the Laval QC office (with the possibility of hybrid flexibility in the future).
Note : The qualified candidate for this position must have prior family law experience and be fluent in both French and English.
About Our Client
Our client is a respected family law firm providing compassionate and effective legal representation. They support clients through divorce, child custody, and support matters with professionalism, expertise, and care.
Job Description
- Conduct legal research on statutes, case law, custody, and support guidelines
- Draft and file legal documents, including petitions, motions, agreements, and subpoenas
- Prepare and review discovery requests and financial disclosures (income, assets, expenses)
- E-file motions, orders, and pleadings with the appropriate courts
- Manage case timelines, deadlines, hearings, and attorney calendars
- Communicate with clients to gather documents and provide status updates
- Maintain detailed case files and organized evidence records (digital and paper)
- Summarize evidence, testimony, and key case developments
- Support attorneys with billing entries, draft invoices, and expense records
Qualifications
Bilingual fluency in French and English (required)Proven experience as a Family Law Paralegal (minimum 2+ years preferred)Strong knowledge of court procedures, filing systems, and discovery processesExcellent drafting, proofreading, and organizational skillsAbility to handle sensitive client communications with professionalismProficiency with legal software and Microsoft Office SuiteCanadian citizenship preferred (valid work authorization required at minimum)Why This is a Great Opportunity
Join a respected family law practice with a reputation for successOpportunity to take on meaningful, client-centered casesProfessional growth in a bilingual, collaborative environmentCompetitive compensation and benefits packageStable full-time position with potential hybrid flexibility in the futureJPC-414
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