Avocat(e) en litige
- Laval, QC
- Hybrid
- Posted Aug 20, 2026
- 1 position
$66,450–$144,459 / year
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- Employment type
- Temporary
- Experience level
- Senior · 5+ years
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Posting language
- French
- Working hours
- 34 hours per week
Job summary
Represent the City of Laval before common law and administrative courts, primarily in civil liability and public law. Provide legal counsel to city departments and manage diverse legal files, including drafting procedures and negotiating settlements.
Job details
Represent the City of Laval before common law and administrative courts, primarily in civil liability and public law. Provide legal counsel to city departments and manage diverse legal files, including drafting procedures and negotiating settlements. Must be a member in good standing of the Quebec Bar for at least six years. Requires relevant experience in court representation and dispute resolution.
What you’ll do
Represent the City of Laval before common law and administrative courts, primarily in civil liability and public law. Provide legal counsel to city departments and manage diverse legal files, including drafting procedures and negotiating settlements.
Requirements
Must be a member in good standing of the Quebec Bar for at least six years. Requires relevant experience in court representation and dispute resolution.
Benefits
- Defined Benefit Pension Plan
- Work-Life Balance Schedule
- Free Parking
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Overtime Accumulation
- Professional Dues Reimbursement
Listed skills
- Collaboration · Preferred
- case management · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Civil Liability
- Public Law
- Legal Representation
- Legal Drafting
- Out-of-Court Settlement Negotiation
- Legal Research
- Case Management
- Analytical Skills
- Client Orientation
- Collaboration
Job areas
- Legal
- Government & Public Sector