First-Year Lawyer in Montreal, QC

First-Year Lawyer Job Description

First year lawyers in Canada typically assist more experienced and senior lawyers with various aspects of client matters within your designated practice area (e.g., corporate law, family law, criminal law).

Typical First Year Lawyer Duties:

Conducting legal research and analysis of case law and relevant legislation. Drafting legal documents such as contracts, letters, and memoranda. Assisting with client communication and file management. Preparing for client meetings, court appearances, and other legal proceedings (under supervision). Develop your legal research and writing skills through assigned projects and tasks. Stay up-to-date on legal developments within your practice area.

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Salary for First-Year Lawyer in Montreal, QC
81600 - 122655
25th percentile
81600
The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.
50th percentile
97665
The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.
75th percentile
122655
The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.
Projected salaries for related positions Position title 25th percentile 50th percentile 75th percentile Lawyer, 10+ Years' Experience 202470 234600 283815 Lawyer, 4-9 Years' Experience 123675 181815 232050 Lawyer, 2-3 Years' Experience 93075 129030 161670
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