Our client, an established Family law firm with multiple offices throughout Ontario, is on the hunt for an experienced Family Law Lawyer. The successful candidate will have excellent client service skills, with a friendly and professional demeanour. If you’re looking for a new opportunity that offers a hybrid work environment, then look no further.
What you will be doing:
- Manage files from initial consultation through to resolution.
- Preparation of correspondence, legal opinions, memos, briefs, contracts, etc.
- Draft pleadings, agreements, motion records, factums, and other legal documents.
- Conduct Case Conferences, Motions, Trials, etc.
- Provide expert legal advice and advocate for clients in court proceedings, mediations, and negotiations.
- Liaise with clients, lawyers, and other external parties as required.
- Conduct legal research.
What you will bring to the position:
- Minimum of three (3) years of proven professional experience gained in the practice of Family Law.
- Lawyer licensed to practice law in the Province of Ontario and in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
- Experience before the Ontario Court and Superior Court of Justice.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Word, Excel) and legal software such as DivorceMate and PCLaw.
- Solid understanding of the Rules of Civil Procedure and Family Law Rules.
- Strong analytical and organizational skills with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Why you should apply:
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Collaborative and supportive work environment with access to full-time mentorship from senior counsel.
We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $100,000.00-$170,000.00 per year
Additional pay:
Flexible language requirement:
Schedule:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Toronto, ON M2P 2A9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Family Law Lawyer: 3 years (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Toronto, ON M2P 2A9
