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Overview

Senior Family Lawyer (5+ Years Litigation Experience) – Hybrid | GTA & Simcoe

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Salary: $180,000+ per year (plus performance-based bonus)

Progressive Legal Solutions (PLS) is a growing family law firm with offices in Richmond Hill and Barrie, serving the Greater Toronto Area and Simcoe County. We are seeking a seasoned Senior Family Law Lawyer with 5+ years of courtroom and litigation experience to take on a substantial caseload and help lead high-impact files with confidence and autonomy.

At PLS, we offer a results-driven, collaborative environment where experienced lawyers thrive. If you’re looking for a modern firm that supports your success with real flexibility, strong infrastructure, and compensation that reflects your contributions — this role is for you.

What We Offer

- Competitive base salary ($180K+) , aligned with your experience and client load
- Lucrative bonus structure tied to performance and billings
- Hybrid remote flexibility – work from home or office as you prefer
- Full benefits package : health, dental, vision, paid time off, on-site parking
- Supportive legal team and strong administrative/paralegal infrastructure
- Independence and trust – we value your expertise and support your growth
- Chance to mentor junior associates and shape firm direction

Your Key Responsibilities

- Manage a full caseload of complex family law matters from intake through to resolution or trial




- Appear regularly before the Ontario Court of Justice and Superior Court of Justice
- Develop case strategies and lead negotiations, mediations, motions, and trials
- Draft and review separation agreements, cohabitation/prenuptial agreements, and court pleadings
- Provide clear, strategic legal advice to clients facing high-conflict or high-stakes matters
- Collaborate with colleagues and mentor junior lawyers where applicable

Who You Are

- A lawyer in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario
- 5+ years post-call experience focused on family law litigation
- Proven track record of managing files independently, including trials and contested hearings
- Strong knowledge of the Family Law Rules and Ontario litigation procedures
- Excellent written and oral advocacy skills
- Organized, self-directed, and motivated to deliver excellent results
- Comfortable using legal tech tools and practice management software (e.g. LEAP, DivorceMate)

Why Experienced Lawyers Choose PLS

We’re not your typical firm. Our focus is on excellence without ego , teamwork without micromanagement, and long-term growth for lawyers who want to do meaningful work and be rewarded fairly . At PLS, you’ll find a modern workplace that supports your lifestyle and your ambition.

Apply Today

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📌 Senior Family Law Lawyer (Richmond Hill)
🏢 Progressive Legal Solutions
📍 Richmond Hill