Lawyer - Civil And Commercial Litigation (5+ Years)

Our client, a well-established law firm, is seeking a lawyer with at least 5 years of experience in civil and commercial litigation to join its team.
The ideal candidate will have broad experience handling complex commercial disputes and will play a key role in managing files, representing clients before the courts and providing strategic legal advice.
Your RoleYou will manage a diverse range of civil and commercial litigation matters and advise clients on various legal issues. Your responsibilities will include:
Managing and taking the lead on civil and commercial litigation files
Drafting demand letters, court proceedings and other litigation-related documents
Representing clients before trial and appellate courts
Handling matters involving construction law, shareholder disputes, real estate litigation and insolvency
Providing strategic legal advice and developing solutions tailored to clients’ needs
Collaborating with other practice groups within the firm on matters involving litigation issues
Profile
Member in good standing of the Québec Bar
Minimum of 5 years of experience in civil and commercial litigation
Solid experience representing clients before the courts
Excellent analytical, drafting and communication skills
Excellent command of written and spoken French
Strong autonomy and ability to independently manage files
Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple files and deadlines simultaneously
Team-oriented, versatile and proactive
Strong ability to develop and maintain client relationships
Portable book of business considered an asset
What We Offer
Competitive compensation
Group insurance and retirement plan
Flexible and collaborative work environment
A people-focused firm
Dynamic and supportive team environment
Stimulating mandates and a high-quality professional environment
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