Summary of responsibilities
Lawyers and notaries engage in a variety of activities requiring theoretical and practical knowledge of legislation, regulations, case law and procedures in various fields of litigation or notarial law.
Education requirement
University degree (minimum of 16 years of education) in law
Condition of employment
Membership in good standing of the Barreau du Québec or the Chambre des notaires du Québec
Minimum experience generally required by level of complexity
- Level 1: None
- Level 2: 3 years
- Level 3: 8 years
Description of the levels of complexity
Fields of activity
- Notarial law
- Litigation law
Examples of job titles
- Legal counsel
- Legal officer
- Advisory counsel
- Litigation lawyer
- Legal advisor
To be excluded from this job
- Court clerk
- Crown prosecutor
- Articling student
- Lawyer who is a partner in a law firm