04 Sep
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Minted Search Group
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North York
04 Sep
Minted Search Group
North York
Family Law Clerk A family law firm is seeking an experienced Law Clerk with at least three years of family law experience to join its team.
The successful candidate will support lawyers across a broad range of family law matters and will be comfortable managing files, communicating with clients and working independently in a rapid-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist with family law matters involving separation, divorce, parenting arrangements, child and spousal support, and property division.
- Draft correspondence, pleadings, financial statements, affidavits, briefs and other court documents.
- Prepare and organize materials for conferences, motions, mediations, arbitrations and trials.
- Manage court deadlines, calendars and limitation periods.
- Communicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, courts and other parties.
- Request, organize and review financial disclosure and other supporting documentation.
- Assist with document production and preparation of disclosure briefs.
- Maintain organized electronic and physical files.
- Schedule meetings, court appearances, examinations and other appointments.
- Support lawyers with file management and general administrative requirements.
Qualifications
- At least three years of law-clerk experience, preferably focused on family law.
- Law Clerk diploma or equivalent education.
- Familiarity with Ontario family law procedures, court forms and filing requirements.
- Experience drafting family law documents and preparing financial disclosure.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple files and competing deadlines.
- Comfortable working independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal practice-management software.
📌 Family Law Clerk (North York)
🏢 Minted Search Group
📍 North York