McHugh Ionico Boer LLP is currently seeking a Wills and Estates Law Clerk. We are open to either a part-time or full-time position. If you are looking to join an established and growing firm, assist a solid team of specialists, and come with direct estate planning and estate adminstration experience, we are eager to hear from you.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Communicating respectfully with clients, court staff, peers, and financial institutions
Drafting of wills, powers of attorney, and other estate planning documents based on lawyer instructions and firm precedents
Conducting searches as required
File management in accordance with firm's practices
Preparation of notarial documents

QUALIFICATIONS
Experience working in an Estate Planning and/or Estate Administration Law Clerk role
Legal administration/law clerk diploma and/or Institute of Law Clerks of Ontario Certificate (or equivalent)
Proficiency in the following software: MS Word, Outlook, ActionStep (Soluno), DropBoxSign, Microsoft Teams and Kofax (PDF) is preferred

ASSETS
Knowledge of how to administer an estate
Highly organized with a strong attention to detail
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment




Strong aptitude to understand files
Excellent team player – robust focus on collegiality
Strong communication skills

PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS & COMPENTENCIES

The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with meaningful experience in Wills and Estates law that is well-suited to join a dynamic team of skilled assistants, clerks and lawyers.

Along with establishing an inclusive and positive work environment, this position offers a competitive compensation package. For full time applicants, we offer the ability to join the group benefits and pension plan for the successful applicant. If this role describes your skill set and interest, please submit your resume!

We are committed to fair and equitable recruiting practices. Persons with disabilities are encouraged to come forward at any stage of the recruitment process to request accommodations if needed. We will consult with you and create processes that provide individuals with disabilities the best possible recruitment experience.

Experience:
estate planning or estate administration law clerk: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Wills And Estates Law Clerk Stoney Creek
🏢 McHugh Ionico Boer
📍 Stoney Creek