Family Law Lawyer (2–5 Years Experience)Location: Downtown OttawaCompensation: $90,000–$115,000 (based on experience)Our client, a well-established law firm in downtown Ottawa, is seeking a Family Law Lawyer with 2–5 years of experience to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated lawyer who is looking to build their practice in a supportive, client-focused environment.Key Responsibilities- Represent clients in family law matters before the Ontario Court of Justice and Superior Court of Justice- Manage a steady caseload, including hearings, conferences, motions, and trials- Attend court proceedings and advocate effectively on behalf of clients- Oversee and manage legal issues arising between family members, including separation, divorce, parenting, and support matters- Supervise and participate in mediation and settlement discussions- Provide clear, practical legal advice to clients and internal staff- Maintain organized and accurate case files,
including drafting and filing court documents- Communicate regularly with clients to provide updates and manage expectations- Collaborate with caseworkers, supervisors, and administrative staff as requiredQualifications- Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario- 2–5 years of experience practicing family law- Courtroom experience and confidence managing files independently- An existing book of business is an asset but not required- Bilingualism (English/French) is an asset but not required- Strong time management, analytical, and problem-solving skills- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in EnglishKey Perks & Benefits- Competitive salary of $90,000–$115,000 (based on experience)- Comprehensive medical and dental benefits- Wellness initiatives and ongoing education/training opportunities- Client service bonus eligibility- Generous paid time off (PTO)- Supportive, cooperative team environment with a high standard of professionalism- Opportunity to work with a firm that values its people, clients, and the Ottawa community#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Family Law Lawyer - C$90,000 - C$115,000 A Year (Ottawa)
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📍 Ottawa