Benefits
- Dental, prescription, optical, and paramedical benefits
- Bonus
- Paid-time off
- Primarily remote work-from-home environment (some in-person required)
The opportunity
The Cahill Firm is a dynamic, tech-forward, and fresh law firm practicing family, estate, and civil litigation. We are looking to hire one (1) litigation law clerk with a minimum of three (3) years of experience in our practice areas.
We are a highly collaborative and genuinely chill team free from toxic hierarchy and bad attitudes.
The successful candidate will be compensated based on experience as follows:
- A salary within a range of $65,000.00 - $100,000.00, based on experience;
- A monthly bonus tethered to performance; and,
- Other hiring incentives as negotiated.
You will need to be able to attend occasional in-person first appearance dates in Kingston and the surrounding areas as needed, as well as to meet with clients in-person at our Kingston office.
Key responsibilities:
- Strong drafting skills for e-mails, court documents, and pithy Post-it notes;
- Preparing financial disclosure, document briefs, service and filing of documents, and other administrative work as assigned from time-to-time;
- Embodying our firm values of transparency, excellence, solutions, and relationships in all professional work; and,
- A winning combination of humility and humour to keep the terrors of legal practice at bay.
Must-have qualifications:
- Be able to physically attend for work in Kingston, Ontario, as required
- 3+ years of experience as a law clerk in family, civil, or estates law
- Independence and ambition to complete time sensitive work in a remote environment
- Strong knowledge of the Rules of Civil Procedure, Family Law Rules, Case Centre, and service / filing requirements of the East region
- Self-awareness to know when you don’t know something and the curiosity to figure it out
- Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
How to apply:
- Please send your resume and cover letter (3-4 pages combined maximum) to David W. Cahill at [email protected]
The Cahill Firm is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity of thought, constructive disagreement, and breaking the paradigms of traditional legal practice.
We definitely have a website, and it’s right here: www.cahillfirm.com.
Pay: $65,000.00-$100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
- Work from home
Experience:
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Kingston, ON
