Overview
Legal Assistant – Litigation Jobs in Québec, Quebec, Canada at Recrute Action
Position: *Legal Assistant – Litigation
Location: Québec
Job Description
Legal Assistant – Litigation
Two full-time positions are available in Québec City for legal assistants with 3 to 5 years of experience in litigation. Support experienced litigation partners within a well-established law firm. Hybrid work model, collaborative culture, and attractive working conditions.
What is in it for you:
• Annual salary based on experience: $60K to $80K.
• Permanent, full-time position: 35 hours per week.
• On-site presence required 2 days per week on Laurier Boulevard in Québec City.
• Summer schedule with Friday afternoons off from July to Labour Day.
• Flexible personal leave hours to use throughout the year.
• Computer equipment provided for remote work and financial support for setting up a home office.
• Casual dress code allowing jeans on a daily basis.
• Group insurance plan fully paid by the employer.
• Telemedicine service to avoid long wait times.
• Simplified pension plan with employer contribution.
• Employee assistance program focused on mental and emotional well-being.
• 50% reimbursement with partnered caterers for parents of young children.
• Accessible leadership and a respectfulwork environment.
• Active internal committees, including social and physical/mental wellness committees.
• Access to professional mentoring and concrete development opportunities.
• Inclusive, respectful, and collaborative organizational culture.
Responsibilities:
• Provide administrative and legal support to litigation professionals.
• Draft, revise, and format various legal documents (procedures, letters, reports, etc.).
• Manage civil procedure deadlines and file court documents.
• Prepare books of exhibits, sources, and authorities.
• Manage files, both physical and electronic.
• Follow up with clients, bailiffs, experts, and other stakeholders.
• Handle monthly billing and generate various reports.
• Actively participate in continuous improvement of internal processes.
What you will need to succeed:
• Diploma in legal techniques or equivalent education.
• 3 to 5 years of experience in litigation.
• Strong knowledge of civil procedure.
• Excellent drafting and proofreading skills for legal documents.
• Very good command of spoken and written French.
• Proficiency with office tools (Microsoft Office Suite, legal software).
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and thoroughness.
• Ability to manage multiple files simultaneously and meet deadlines.
• Bilingual in English and French to support clients in both languages (nice to have).
Why Recruit Action?
Recruit Action (agency permit: AP-2504511) provides recruitment services through quality support and a personalized approach to job seekers and businesses. Only candidates who match hiring criteria will be contacted.
# LG070525
Title: Legal Assistant – Litigation
Company: Recrute Action
Location: Québec, Quebec, Canada
Category: Law/Legal (Legal Secretary)
