Lawyer 3+ Years | Litigation & Class Actions
- Montréal, QC, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- Approximately 3+ years of litigation experience in an established law firm;
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Lawyer 3+ Years | Litigation & Class Actions
Montreal
Are you currently practicing commercial litigation at a well-established law firm? Do you enjoy pleading in litigation cases but are looking for a better work-life balance? Are you at a crossroads in your career and seeking an exciting new opportunity?
Our client, a boutique firm specializing in litigation and plaintiff-side class actions, is currently seeking an experienced lawyer with at least 3 years of civil and commercial litigation experience to join their dynamic team. Experience in class actions or insolvency would be considered a strong asset.
This is a unique opportunity to work on high-profile cases, enjoy excellent working conditions, and most importantly, regain a healthy work-life balance!
Working alongside top-tier colleagues, you will play an integral role in handling complex files while enjoying a highly collegial and welcoming work environment.
YOUR ROLE:
Conduct legal research in connection with assigned matters;
Prepare legal opinions and complex court proceedings and pleadings;
Work on litigation matters across various practice areas, including plaintiff-side class actions;
Represent clients before courts and tribunals, as required;
Collaborate with senior lawyers and a sophisticated clientele.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Member in good standing of the Quebec Bar;
- Approximately 3+ years of litigation experience in an established law firm;
- Experience in class actions or insolvency is a significant asset;
- Team spirit and strong client service skills;
Leadership abilities and strong organizational skills.
The employer we represent offers the ideal combination of exciting and varied cases, along with a friendly and balanced work environment! They also offer highly competitive working conditions and a salary commensurate with experience.
INTERESTED IN THIS CHALLENGE? We look forward to meeting you!
Please send us your application in complete confidentiality at: droit@groupemontpetit.com, specifying the reference number: 26-0325P.
Should you wish to discuss this opportunity in more detail before sending your resume, our team will be pleased to provide you with further information.
Catherine De Guire
Me Freddy Bui
Me Jacinthe Landry
Josée Lapierre
514.395.1115
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
More about this job
Responsibilities
The litigation lawyer at Groupe Montpetit Ressources Humaines Inc will research the law, draft legal opinions and court pleadings, and represent clients before courts and tribunals. The work spans commercial litigation and class actions, alongside senior lawyers.
Requirements
Candidates need membership in good standing with the Quebec Bar and about 3 years of litigation experience at an established firm. Class action or insolvency experience is a strong asset, along with teamwork, client service and organizational skills.
Skills
- Legal research
- Litigation
- Class action litigation
- Insolvency law
- Legal drafting
- Pleadings
- Court representation
- Client service
- Organization
- Leadership
- Teamwork
- Quebec civil and commercial law
Benefits
- Competitive working conditions
Categories
- Legal
- Consulting
Keywords
- litigation lawyer
- class actions
- commercial litigation
- civil litigation
- insolvency
- Quebec Bar
- legal research
- pleadings
- court representation
- legal opinions
- avocat litige
- recours collectif
- Montreal
- law firm
Seniority
Mid level
Languages
- English
- French
Fields of study
- Law