{"id":6651,"date":"2021-12-09T10:47:14","date_gmt":"2021-12-09T15:47:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/desrochesmongeonavocats.com\/?page_id=6651"},"modified":"2025-05-14T19:03:07","modified_gmt":"2025-05-14T23:03:07","slug":"team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/desrochesmongeonavocats.com\/en\/team\/","title":{"rendered":"Team"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\" id=\"wpb-content-root\"><p>[vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1636989918230{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7219\" src=\"https:\/\/desrochesmongeonavocats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Me-Sophie-Mongeon.jpg\" alt=\"Me Sophie Mongeon\" width=\"680\" height=\"680\" srcset=\"https:\/\/desrochesmongeonavocats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Me-Sophie-Mongeon.jpg 680w, https:\/\/desrochesmongeonavocats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Me-Sophie-Mongeon-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/desrochesmongeonavocats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Me-Sophie-Mongeon-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"font-size: 40px; color: #464646; font-weight: 300; margin-bottom: 12px;\">Me Sophie<br \/>\nMongeon<\/h1>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:smongeon@desrochesmongeonavocats.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">smongeon@desrochesmongeonavocats.com<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]Sophie Mongeon graduated from the University of Montreal in 1996. After articling with Me Desroches, Me Mongeon was admitted to the Quebec Bar in 1997. In 2001, Desroches Mongeon avocats was founded.<\/p>\n<p>Conscientious and involved, she works to defend work and road-related accident victims, sensitive to the fact that they often find themselves powerless. Over the years, she trained several young lawyers who, like her, wanted to take up the challenge of informing, protecting and asserting the rights of those left behind by government agencies that are too often deaf to the needs of victims.<\/p>\n<p>Faced with the death of her father from a nosocomial infection, in 2004 she participated in the creation of ADVIN, the Association of Victims of Nosocomial Infections and became an active member of the Board of Directors.<\/p>\n<p>A formidable litigator, it is with self-assurance and empathy that she defends the victims in hundreds of cases. In 2017, she took on a new challenge by assuming the presidency of Desroches Mongeon Avocats.<\/p>\n<p>Since then, she has made it her mission to inform citizens of their rights. She is legal counsel for the Association of Asbestos Victims (AVAQ).<\/p>\n<p>A recognized expert in her field, she is frequently invited to comment on current events on television and radio, in addition to hosting the podcast <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=zN52hJoa3Xs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00c0 Deux Ma\u00eetres<\/a>. Followed by 50,000 subscribers on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@mesophieavocate?\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TikTiok<\/a>, her capsules are followed by a new generation of litigants. In addition, on Wednesday mornings, she shares the microphone at 91.9 Sports FM on the program <a href=\"https:\/\/919sports.ca\/91-9-sports\/category\/le-livre-des-reglements\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Le livre des r\u00e8glements<\/a> where she comments on political and legal sports news.<\/p>\n<p>Her hard work is rewarded as she is recommended by Best Lawyers Magazine for the years 2021 and 2022 as well as Canada Personnal Injury Lawyer of the year 2021 by <a href=\"https:\/\/legalawards.lawyer-monthly.com\/winners-edition\/84\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lawyer Monthly<\/a>.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1636991520963{margin-bottom: 50px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column]<div class=\"dt-fancy-separator h1-size\" style=\"width: 100%;\"><div class=\"dt-fancy-title\" style=\"color: #464646;\"><span class=\"separator-holder separator-left\" style=\"border-color: #464646;\"><\/span>THE TEAM<span class=\"separator-holder separator-right\" style=\"border-color: #464646;\"><\/span><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6725\" src=\"https:\/\/desrochesmongeonavocats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Alexandre-Sigouin.jpg\" alt=\"Me Alexandre Sigouin\" width=\"300\" height=\"429\" srcset=\"https:\/\/desrochesmongeonavocats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Alexandre-Sigouin.jpg 300w, https:\/\/desrochesmongeonavocats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Alexandre-Sigouin-210x300.jpg 210w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-size: 36px; color: #464646; font-weight: 300;\">Me Alexandre Sigouin<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:asigouin@desrochesmongeonavocats.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">asigouin@desrochesmongeonavocats.com<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator color=&#8221;custom&#8221; align=&#8221;align_left&#8221; style=&#8221;dotted&#8221; border_width=&#8221;2&#8243; accent_color=&#8221;#bf1e2e&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]Alexandre knew from an early age that he would become a lawyer, wanting to dedicate his career to helping and representing people in need. For him, a balance of power between the parties is essential for a legal debate to be fair and equitable. It is for these reasons that since 2013, he has dedicated himself to defending the rights of clients who do not have the tools to face compensation agencies, employers or insurers alone.<\/p>\n<p>Alexandre specializes in compensation plans (CNESST-SAAQ-RQ-IVAC), labour relations and disability insurance. Since the beginning of his practice, he has been regularly called upon to make representations before the courts, making him a seasoned litigator.<\/p>\n<p>Aware that his clients are going through difficult times, Alexandre&#8217;s ability to listen allows him to accompany his clients through the entire legal process, from the first meeting to the conclusion of the case.<\/p>\n<p>He serves as Director of Legal Services at Desroches Mongeon Avocats.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;30px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7084\" src=\"https:\/\/desrochesmongeonavocats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Patrick-Rene.jpg\" alt=\"Patrick Ren\u00e9\" width=\"300\" height=\"378\" srcset=\"https:\/\/desrochesmongeonavocats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Patrick-Rene.jpg 300w, https:\/\/desrochesmongeonavocats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Patrick-Rene-238x300.jpg 238w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-size: 36px; color: #464646; font-weight: 300;\">Patrick Ren\u00e9<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:prene@desrchesmongeonavocats.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">prene@desrchesmongeonavocats.com<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator color=&#8221;custom&#8221; align=&#8221;align_left&#8221; style=&#8221;dotted&#8221; border_width=&#8221;2&#8243; accent_color=&#8221;#bf1e2e&#8221;][vc_column_text]In charge of employees&#8217; mobilization and training, quality control and operations for most of the companies he worked for, he is a privileged witness and a key player in the changes in management methods and the implementation of telecommuting, which have been turned upside down by the digital era and the COVID-19.<\/p>\n<p>Working in the field of receivables management and customer service since 1989, his management skills are put to good use at Desroches Mongeon Avocats, where he holds the position of Director of Operations.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;30px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6734\" src=\"https:\/\/desrochesmongeonavocats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Leila-Azad.jpg\" alt=\"Me Leila Azad\" width=\"300\" height=\"429\" srcset=\"https:\/\/desrochesmongeonavocats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Leila-Azad.jpg 300w, https:\/\/desrochesmongeonavocats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Leila-Azad-210x300.jpg 210w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-size: 36px; color: #464646; font-weight: 300;\">Me Leila Azad<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:lazad@desrochesmongeonavocats.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">lazad@desrochesmongeonavocats.com<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator color=&#8221;custom&#8221; align=&#8221;align_left&#8221; style=&#8221;dotted&#8221; border_width=&#8221;2&#8243; accent_color=&#8221;#bf1e2e&#8221;][vc_column_text]It was her interest in helping people and being involved in social change that led Leila to a career at Desroches Mongeon Avocats. This is a unique opportunity to showcase her extensive academic training in psychology and philosophy, completed at McGill and Waterloo Universities.<\/p>\n<p>Informing citizens of their rights to protect them is a central aspect of her work at Desroches Mongeon Avocats. This is the subject of her master&#8217;s thesis: &#8220;Fairness through legal literacy: A case for active involvement.&#8221; Leila&#8217;s strength lies in her self-assurance in court and her perseverance in obtaining the best possible settlement for her clients.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;30px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6964\" src=\"https:\/\/desrochesmongeonavocats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Francis-Ghanime.jpg\" alt=\"Me Francis Ghanim\u00e9\" width=\"300\" height=\"429\" srcset=\"https:\/\/desrochesmongeonavocats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Francis-Ghanime.jpg 300w, https:\/\/desrochesmongeonavocats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Francis-Ghanime-210x300.jpg 210w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-size: 36px; color: #464646; font-weight: 300;\">Me Francis Ghanim\u00e9<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:fghanime@desrochesmongeonavocats.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fghanime@desrochesmongeonavocats.com<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator color=&#8221;custom&#8221; align=&#8221;align_left&#8221; style=&#8221;dotted&#8221; border_width=&#8221;2&#8243; accent_color=&#8221;#bf1e2e&#8221;][vc_column_text]Work is the most important social relationship. It gives us fulfillment and purpose in our lives.<\/p>\n<p>Before starting a career in law, Francis worked in computer science for several years. Not being professionally accomplished, he decided to reorient his career towards law and graduated from the Universit\u00e9 du Qu\u00e9bec \u00e0 Montr\u00e9al.<\/p>\n<p>Trained at the CNESST, Labour Standards Division, Francis is proud to continue representing Quebec workers at Desroches Mongeon Avocats. Specialized in labour law, his primary motivation lies in helping workers through the demanding administrative process.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;30px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6752\" src=\"https:\/\/desrochesmongeonavocats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Sabrina-Peloquin.jpg\" alt=\"Sabrina P\u00e9loquin\" width=\"300\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/desrochesmongeonavocats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Sabrina-Peloquin.jpg 300w, https:\/\/desrochesmongeonavocats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Sabrina-Peloquin-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-size: 36px; color: #464646; font-weight: 300;\">Me Sabrina P\u00e9loquin<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:speloquin@desrochesmongeonavocats.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">speloquin@desrochesmongeonavocats.com<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator color=&#8221;custom&#8221; align=&#8221;align_left&#8221; style=&#8221;dotted&#8221; border_width=&#8221;2&#8243; accent_color=&#8221;#bf1e2e&#8221;][vc_column_text]Sabrina holds a Bachelor of Law degree from UQAM and completed her articling at the Quebec Bar in criminal and penal law. During her studies, she became involved in the legal clinic at UQAM where she gained her first legal experience. Motivated by her need to help others and her desire to continually improve her legal knowledge, she joined the team at Desroches Mongeon Avocats.<\/p>\n<p>With her heart set on defending her clients&#8217; rights, Sabrina stands out for her ability to listen and her sensitivity in understanding your situation. Hard-working and motivated by victory, she is fully committed to your cause.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;30px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7150\" src=\"https:\/\/desrochesmongeonavocats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Me-Maxime-Miranda-2023-1.jpg\" alt=\"Me Maxime Miranda\" width=\"300\" height=\"391\" srcset=\"https:\/\/desrochesmongeonavocats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Me-Maxime-Miranda-2023-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/desrochesmongeonavocats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Me-Maxime-Miranda-2023-1-230x300.jpg 230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-size: 36px; color: #464646; font-weight: 300;\">Me Maxime Miranda<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:mmiranda@desrochesmongeonavocats.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">mmiranda@desrochesmongeonavocats.com<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator color=&#8221;custom&#8221; align=&#8221;align_left&#8221; style=&#8221;dotted&#8221; border_width=&#8221;2&#8243; accent_color=&#8221;#bf1e2e&#8221;][vc_column_text]Mr. Miranda holds a law degree from the University of Lille (France), a master&#8217;s degree in international and transnational law from Laval University, a graduate diploma in business law from the University of Montreal and a certificate in general law from the University of Montreal. He completed his traineeship at the Quebec Bar in criminal business law, security law and civil law.<\/p>\n<p>His multidisciplinary practice includes leasing, contracts, civil liability, loan and debt collection, litigation, immigration, disciplinary law, sports law, business law and criminal law.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Miranda aims to defend particular interests and to bring the truth of his clients to the level of judicial truth. His priority is to assert his clients&#8217; rights with firmness and professionalism.<\/p>\n<p>By listening and empathizing, Mr. Miranda represents his clients in the judicial process and assists them in their endeavors.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;30px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7249\" src=\"https:\/\/desrochesmongeonavocats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/RAMLA-BEN-FRAJ.jpg\" alt=\"RAMLA BEN FRAJ\" width=\"300\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/desrochesmongeonavocats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/RAMLA-BEN-FRAJ.jpg 300w, https:\/\/desrochesmongeonavocats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/RAMLA-BEN-FRAJ-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-size: 36px; color: #464646; font-weight: 300;\">Me Ramla Ben Fraj<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:rbenfraj@desrochesmongeonavocats.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">rbenfraj@desrochesmongeonavocats.com<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator color=&#8221;custom&#8221; align=&#8221;align_left&#8221; style=&#8221;dotted&#8221; border_width=&#8221;2&#8243; accent_color=&#8221;#bf1e2e&#8221;][vc_column_text]Ramla holds a certificate in labor and social law and a bachelor&#8217;s degree in law from UQAM and joined the firm after completing her articling at the bar in 2023.<\/p>\n<p>Ramla is particularly motivated by her desire to help others, a passion that led her to join the DMA team. She is fully aware of the emotional and financial investment her clients make and is therefore fully committed to their defense. She is a hard worker, motivated by the desire to see her clients obtain justice.<\/p>\n<p>Before her legal studies, Ramla also completed a bachelor&#8217;s degree in conflict resolution and human rights and worked in the field for several years. In particular, she actively supported people in the mediation process and played the essential role of mediator in resolving several conflicts. Her experience in mediation gives her a unique ability to facilitate communication. She understands that each case is unique, reinforcing her commitment to finding tailor-made solutions to defend her client&#8217;s rights.<\/p>\n<p>Ramla also devotes part of her time to community service in the Montreal North legal clinic.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;30px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7369\" src=\"https:\/\/desrochesmongeonavocats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Me-Maika-Martin.jpg\" alt=\"Me Ma\u00efka Martin\" width=\"300\" height=\"488\" srcset=\"https:\/\/desrochesmongeonavocats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Me-Maika-Martin.jpg 600w, https:\/\/desrochesmongeonavocats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Me-Maika-Martin-184x300.jpg 184w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-size: 36px; color: #464646; font-weight: 300;\">Me Ma\u00efka Martin<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:mmartin@desrochesmongeonavocats.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">mmartin@desrochesmongeonavocats.com<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator color=&#8221;custom&#8221; align=&#8221;align_left&#8221; style=&#8221;dotted&#8221; border_width=&#8221;2&#8243; accent_color=&#8221;#bf1e2e&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]Holder of a paralegal diploma and a Certificate in Social and Labor Law from the Universit\u00e9 du Qu\u00e9bec \u00e0 Montr\u00e9al, Ma\u00efka was part of the Desroches Mongeon Avocats team for a year as an administrative assistant before continuing her studies to further develop her skills and become a lawyer.<\/p>\n<p>With great perseverance, she completed her law degree at the Universit\u00e9 de Montr\u00e9al before rejoining the DMA team and completing her bar internship in 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Always cheerful and attentive, Ma\u00efka is kind-hearted and puts all her energy into serving her clients. A strong believer in teamwork, she is proactive and available to help her colleagues successfully manage their own files. Her positive attitude and professionalism are an invaluable asset to the team.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;30px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7258\" src=\"https:\/\/desrochesmongeonavocats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Line-St-Onge.jpg\" alt=\"Line St-Onge\" width=\"300\" height=\"381\" srcset=\"https:\/\/desrochesmongeonavocats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Line-St-Onge.jpg 300w, https:\/\/desrochesmongeonavocats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Line-St-Onge-236x300.jpg 236w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-size: 36px; color: #464646; font-weight: 300;\">Line St-Onge<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:lstonge@desrochesmongeonavocats.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">lstonge@desrochesmongeonavocats.com<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator color=&#8221;custom&#8221; align=&#8221;align_left&#8221; style=&#8221;dotted&#8221; border_width=&#8221;2&#8243; accent_color=&#8221;#bf1e2e&#8221;][vc_column_text]Following a car accident in 2016, Line calls upon Sophie Mongeon to represent her before the SAAQ and wins her case. In 2022, she joined the team and became a counsellor at Desroches Mongeon Avocats. Having been a victim of a car accident herself, she knows and understands very well the concerns and issues of people in a similar situation.<\/p>\n<p>With more than 20 years of experience as an executive assistant, Line is known for her rigorous work ethic, her discretion, and her ability to quickly understand people&#8217;s needs. Concerned with providing superior customer service and impeccable follow-up, she always ensures that requests are directed to the right resources in an efficient manner.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;30px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7253\" src=\"https:\/\/desrochesmongeonavocats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/STEPHANIE-GUINDON-DEVEAU.jpg\" alt=\"STEPHANIE GUINDON-DEVEAU\" width=\"300\" height=\"458\" srcset=\"https:\/\/desrochesmongeonavocats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/STEPHANIE-GUINDON-DEVEAU.jpg 300w, https:\/\/desrochesmongeonavocats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/STEPHANIE-GUINDON-DEVEAU-197x300.jpg 197w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-size: 36px; color: #464646; font-weight: 300;\">St\u00e9phanie Guindon-Deveau<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:sguindondeveau@desrochesmongeonavocats.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sguindondeveau@desrochesmongeonavocats.com<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator color=&#8221;custom&#8221; align=&#8221;align_left&#8221; style=&#8221;dotted&#8221; border_width=&#8221;2&#8243; accent_color=&#8221;#bf1e2e&#8221;][vc_column_text]After choosing to intern with us in 2022, St\u00e9phanie is completing two major projects: obtaining her paralegal diploma and the arrival of her first child.<\/p>\n<p>St\u00e9phanie has experience in administrative support in the healthcare network, in community organizations working in the collective defense of rights, and within a professional order. Voluntary, competent, and creative, she has a sincere desire to contribute.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to possessing the necessary professional qualities, St\u00e9phanie has an infectious joie de vivre and uncommon resilience. Her social commitment is undeniable.<\/p>\n<p>She joins our team as an assistant and surrounds herself with inspiring mentors and colleagues who encourage her to pursue, in parallel, her studies in social law at university. 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Always driven by a desire to learn and improve, Keila is a valuable asset to our team, actively contributing to the firm\u2019s efficiency and harmony.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;30px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1747263451598{margin-bottom: 50px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7262\" src=\"https:\/\/desrochesmongeonavocats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Isabelle-Duval.jpg\" alt=\"Isabelle Duval\" width=\"300\" height=\"432\" srcset=\"https:\/\/desrochesmongeonavocats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Isabelle-Duval.jpg 300w, https:\/\/desrochesmongeonavocats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Isabelle-Duval-208x300.jpg 208w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"font-size: 36px; color: #464646; font-weight: 300;\">Isabelle Duval<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:iduval@desrochesmongeonavocats.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">iduval@desrochesmongeonavocats.com<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator color=&#8221;custom&#8221; align=&#8221;align_left&#8221; style=&#8221;dotted&#8221; border_width=&#8221;2&#8243; accent_color=&#8221;#bf1e2e&#8221;][vc_column_text]Isabelle is our beloved receptionist. From the moment you arrive, her warm smile and friendly greeting will immediately put you at ease. Blessed with a welcoming personality, Isabelle stands out for her attention to detail, caring attitude, and dedication to creating a positive experience for everyone who walks through our doors. Come see us to experience her warm welcome and contagious energy for yourself.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1636990454863{margin-bottom: -70px !important;padding-top: 50px !important;padding-bottom: 80px !important;background-color: #bf1e2e !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #ffffff; font-size: 25px; text-align: left; line-height: 33px;\">DESROCHES MONGEON AVOCATS IS FIRST AND FOREMOST A MATTER OF THE HEART. A NEED TO FEEL USEFUL IN THE COMMUNITY, TO LISTEN, TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; color: #ffffff; font-size: 14px; line-height: 18px;\">For 29 years, Martine Desroches devoted herself to the practice of administrative law. She founded what would become the largest law firm in Quebec specializing in the representation of road and industrial accident victims. In 2017, she was appointed judge of the Administrative Labour Tribunal and will leave the firm to take up this new challenge.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; color: #ffffff; font-size: 14px; line-height: 18px;\">Sophie Mongeon, admitted to the Quebec Bar in 1997, articled with her and in 2001 the two lawyers became partners. In 2017, Me Mongeon took over the management of the firm and continued the mission they had set for themselves, that is, to transform their office into something quite different from other traditional law firms; a place where people feel supported, listened to and helped in their legal and administrative procedures.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; color: #ffffff; font-size: 14px; line-height: 18px;\">Since Mrs. Mongeon took over, Desroches Mongeon Avocats has expanded its range of services by offering its clients legal services in labour relations, civil law and insurance.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; color: #ffffff; font-size: 14px; line-height: 18px;\">The firm also offers customized training to workers&#8217; associations, unions and businesses. All of the lawyers can act as speakers or prepare luncheon presentations according to the needs of their clients. 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