Atty. Jacques Audette

Atty. Jacques Audette

Jacques Audette is a lawyer practicing labour, employment and human rights, litigation and dispute resolution, collective bargaining and 4 other areas of law. Jacques has been licensed for 50 years.

Montreal Montreal 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Collective Bargaining & More Attorney · Serving Montreal, QC · 50+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Jacques Audette at a Glance

Jacques Audette is a Partner based in Montreal, Quebec, practicing at Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on employment, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Québec (1976). Educated at University of Montréal (LL.L., 1975). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Provides legal services in French Italian. Serves clients in Montreal, QC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Jacques Audette

  • Jacques Audette is a lawyer practicing labour, employment and human rights, litigation and dispute resolution, collective bargaining and 4 other areas of law
  • Jacques has been licensed for 50 years
  • Jacques practices at Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP in Montreal, QC

Practice Areas Explained

Jacques Audette's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jacques Audette handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Montreal.

Employment Law in Montreal

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Civil Litigation in Montreal

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Civil Rights in Montreal

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Montreal

Practicing law in Quebec. Legal matters in Quebec are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Montreal are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Quebec state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Quebec brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Quebec courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Montreal Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Montreal-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Jacques Audette

Where is Jacques Audette's law office located?
Jacques Audette's law practice is located in Montreal, Quebec. The firm is Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jacques Audette handle?
Jacques Audette focuses on employment, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Quebec.
How long has Jacques Audette practiced law?
Jacques Audette has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
What languages does Jacques Audette speak?
Jacques Audette provides legal services in French Italian. Bilingual representation can be especially important when contracts, testimony, or court filings require accurate translation.
Where did Jacques Audette go to law school?
Jacques Audette earned their education at (LL.L., 1975).
How can I contact Jacques Audette for a consultation?
You can contact Jacques Audette directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Jacques Audette received?
Jacques Audette's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Montreal Choose Jacques Audette

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Jacques Audette's practice in the field of employment, litigation, and civil rights.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Jacques Audette brings 50+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering employment, litigation, and civil rights, Jacques Audette can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Montreal

A Montreal-based practice means Jacques Audette attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Jacques Audette Handles in Montreal

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Jacques Audette has experience with under Quebec law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Jacques Audette directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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How People Find Jacques Audette Online

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Education & Law School Background

LL.L.
University of Montréal
- 1975

Languages Spoken — Legal Services Available In

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Québec
Admitted: 1976

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