03 Oct
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The Law Office Management Association (TLOMA)
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Toronto
03 Oct
The Law Office Management Association (TLOMA)
Toronto
About MacDonald And Partners LLP MacDonald and Partners LLP is an established family law firm located in the heart of Toronto. Our practice is dedicated to providing knowledgeable, practical, and client-focused legal services in all areas of family law. We are committed to delivering high-quality legal representation while maintaining a professional, team-oriented, and supportive work environment.
We are seeking an experienced Family Law Clerk to join our team and provide dedicated support to our lawyers in a busy and rewarding litigation practice. The successful candidate will have strong knowledge of Ontario family law, excellent drafting and organizational skills, and the ability to manage files independently while working collaboratively with lawyers, clients, opposing counsel, and the courts. What You'll Be Doing Litigation & Drafting Draft complex family law pleadings, affidavits, disclosure briefs, and financial statements with minimal revision Prepare affidavits of documents and manage ongoing disclosure Assist with trial preparation and court materials Ensure compliance with Family Law Rules and filing deadlines File & Court Management Independently manage client files from opening to closing Prepare and organize materials for court filings and appearances Liaise with courts, opposing counsel,
and clients Lawyer & Practice Support Support at least two lawyers in a high-volume litigation practice Maintain calendars, schedule deadlines, and assist lawyers in preparing for court General clerking and administrative support as required What We're Looking For ~ Law Clerk Diploma ~5+ years of Ontario family law experience ~ Strong drafting skills and experience managing litigation files ~ Solid working knowledge of the Family Law Rules and Rules of Civil Procedure ~ Ability to prioritize, multitask, and meet deadlines with attention to detail ~ Professional, confident communicator and collaborative team member Technical Skills Strong Word skills required Experience with family law and practice management software (e.g., Divorcemate, PC Law, Soluno, Worldox, Caselines, Adobe) is an asset; training provided where needed What We Offer Competitive salary within a broad range, based on experience Hybrid work arrangement (4 days in office) Annual performance bonus opportunity Supportive team environment in a well-established family law practice Accessibility And Accommodation M&P; LLP is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment accommodations by the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act.
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📌 Full-time legal assistant/clerk (Toronto)
🏢 The Law Office Management Association (TLOMA)
📍 Toronto