Civil Litigation Lawyer

Job description:

Azran Lawyers, located in Old Montreal, is looking for a Civil Litigation Specialist to join its team.
This role is intended for a lawyer experienced in the management of complex civil litigation, capable of designing effective legal strategies and defending our clients’ interests in court.
As a Civil Litigation Specialist, you will play a key role in the management of litigation cases, working closely with other team members to ensure the success of cases.
This position requires great rigour, an ability to analyze complex legal situations, and excellent communication with clients and other team members.
If you have a passion for justice and want to work in a challenging environment, this position is for you.

Roles and responsibilities:

• Litigation management: You will be responsible for the complete management of litigation files, from the pre-litigation phase to judicial resolution.
  You’ll need to develop solid legal strategies to maximize your clients’ chances of success.
• Judicial representation: Represent clients before civil courts in complex litigation matters, including contract disputes, tort claims, and real estate disputes.
• Settlement Negotiation: Negotiate out-of-court settlements with opposing parties to avoid lengthy and costly lawsuits, while ensuring that your clients’ interests are protected.
• Drafting of legal documents: Draft legal documents such as complaints, motions, briefs, and settlement agreements.
  You will need to ensure that all documents meet legal standards and court requirements.
• Communication with customers: Maintain regular and transparent communication with clients, keeping them informed of the progress of their files and answering their questions with clarity and empathy.
• Coordination with other team members: Collaborate with other lawyers and paralegals to ensure effective management of litigation files.

Requirements:

• Experiment: Minimum of 3 years of experience in civil litigation is required.
• Language skills: Fluency in French and English, with excellent written and oral communication skills in both languages.
• Analytical skills: Ability to analyze complex legal situations and propose innovative solutions to resolve civil disputes.
• Personal qualities: Rigor, sense of organization, autonomy, and ability to work under pressure.
  You must also have excellent negotiating skills and an ability to collaborate with other team members.
• Technical skills: Proficiency in technological tools for case management and legal research.

About our firm:

At Azran Lawyers, we believe that legal excellence is based on a rigorous defense and a well-thought-out strategy.
Located in Old Montreal, our firm stands out for its human and personalized approach to legal affairs.
We offer our clients tailor-made solutions, tailored to their specific needs, while providing exceptional service.
As a civil litigation specialist at Azran Avocats, you will have the opportunity to work on varied and challenging cases, while benefiting from a friendly work environment and constant support for your professional development.
We offer flexible work arrangements, including the ability to work from home, as well as competitive benefits, such as comprehensive insurance (dental, health, life, vision), paid time off, and a pension plan with equal RRSP contributions.