Our work includes a steady flow of family and divorce matters, and we are looking to grow with the right lawyer—someone who wants to improve quickly and build a meaningful practice over time.

Who This Role Is For

This role is ideal for a lawyer who:
Is comfortable handling family and divorce matters and wants family law to be at least part of their long‑term practice.
Wants regular access to guidance, discussion, and mentorship
Is looking to build a practice
Has an existing practice and wants a supportive, team-oriented place to grow it.

The Chance

You will:
Handle family and divorce files, including:
Chambers applications
Case conferences
Negotiations and settlements
Interim applications and trial work
Receive ongoing, practical mentoring—not just occasional feedback
Gradually develop confidence and judgment in litigation and client management

In addition to family law, you may also:
Build experience in other practice areas you are interested in
Develop your own files and client base over time

What We Provide




Steady flow of family law work to help you build quickly
Direct, accessible mentorship (day-to-day, not theoretical)
Office setting designed for collaboration and learning
Administrative, accounting, and appropriate legal assistant support
Marketing and client intake support

Compensation
Competitive fee split / commission-based structure
Support scales with your growth and receipts
Contribution toward Law Society fees may be available

Work Setting
Modern office in Calgary
In-person collaboration is strongly encouraged (this is how learning happens here)
Flexible hours - your get to set your own hours
Casual, professional atmosphere

Benefits:
Casual dress
On-site parking
Work from home

Licence/Certification:
Member of the Law Society of Alberta (required)
Law Society of Alberta License (required)

Location:
Calgary, AB T3B 0E4 (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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