Overview:
A fast-paced young Law firm located in Vaughan needs an energetic Junior Family Lawyer to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will have strong negotiation skills, research abilities, and expertise in legal drafting. If you are passionate about family law and possess excellent writing skills, we encourage you to apply.
Interest and experience in other areas of law is not required but preferred.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide legal advice and guidance on family law matters
- Represent clients in court for divorce, child custody, and other family law cases
- Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients
- Conduct legal research to support case strategies
- Draft legal documents such as petitions, motions, and agreements
- Maintain client confidentiality and trust throughout the legal process
Must be able to handle files/clients independently.
Requirements and Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
- Called to the Bar with at least one year experience handling Family Law matters
- Proficiency in legal drafting and research
- Familiarity with legal research tools such as Lexis-Nexis
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Robust written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently, manage large workloads,
and keep deadline
Skills:
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office with the aptitude to learn new software quickly
- Ability to multi-task and take detailed notes
- High level of detail orientation and interpersonal skills
- Exceptional organization/document management skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Customer-service attitude, courtesy, and respect for others
THIS JOB IS AN IN-PERSON POSITION AND REQUIRES THE CANDIDATE TO DRIVE TO WORK. THE SELECTED CANDIDATE IS REQUIRED TO REPORT AT THE VAUGHAN, ONTARIO OFFICE. Please submit your application, including a cover letter, a resume, and a writing sample to
[email protected].
Joining our team as a Family Lawyer offers the opportunity to work on challenging cases, make a difference in clients' lives, and grow professionally in a supportive environment. Apply now to be part of our energetic legal team.
Job Type: Full time
Pay: $50,000.00-$65,000.00 per year
Ability to commute/relocate
- Concord, ON L4K 3T8: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Certificate of Good Standing (required)
Work Location: In person
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