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Intellectual Property (IP) and patent Legal assistant - National Law firmVortex • Montreal
Intellectual Property (IP) and patent Legal assistant - National Law firm

Intellectual Property (IP) and patent Legal assistant - National Law firm

Vortex • Montreal
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Position Description

Vortex Strategy & Recruitment is actively seeking a Legal Assistant, Intellectual Property for its client, a national law firm located in downtown Montreal.

Your Role and Responsibilities

  • Organize and manage the professional's workload while ensuring the timely completion of assigned tasks, including implementing appropriate follow up measures when required.

  • Prepare legal documents based on standard precedents or according to the professional's instructions, often with minimal or no supervision.

  • Prepare confidential correspondence, memoranda, and other documents, which may be drafted independently for the supervisor's review or transcribed from dictated recordings or handwritten notes.

  • Act as a liaison between the professional and a wide range of individuals, groups, and internal and external clients at all levels.

  • Handle routine correspondence that does not require the professional's direct attention and respond accordingly.

  • Manage the reminder system, database, or calendar to ensure that deadlines and key dates are met.

  • Prepare special reports, which may include gathering, compiling, and summarizing information.

  • Demonstrate initiative and sound judgment in reducing the professional's administrative workload.

  • Create, monitor, and maintain client files to ensure effective file management and outstanding client service.

  • Coordinate administrative functions, including accounting tasks, opening and closing files, time entry, billing, and related activities.

  • Perform any other duties as required.

Qualifications

  • Diploma in Legal Secretarial Studies (ASP) or a related diploma in Administration.

  • More than five (5) years of experience as a Legal Administrative Assistant.

  • Bilingualism required, proficiency in both French and English, spoken and written.

  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with colleagues while providing professional and courteous client service.

  • Demonstrated ability to handle confidential information with discretion.

  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.

  • Proven ability to manage a high volume of work while maintaining exceptional quality, often under tight deadlines.

  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and reprioritize tasks as required.

  • Ability to manage pressure and stressful situations in a professional manner.

  • Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite.

What We Offer

  • Highly competitive salary based on your experience.

  • 100% employer paid group insurance coverage from Day One.

  • Vacation entitlement starting upon hire.

  • Retirement savings plan with employer and employee contributions.

  • Hybrid work model.

  • Health spending account.

  • And much more.

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