Location: Toronto, Ontario (Hybrid Remote)
Salary Range: $80,000 - $100,000 per year (commensurate with experience)
Firm: Unified LLP
About Us
Unified LLP is a multidisciplinary law firm based in downtown Toronto with core practice areas in family law, employment law, long-term disability, and commercial litigation. Our Family Law Practice handles matters spanning separation, custody and access, child and spousal support, division of property, domestic contracts, and high-conflict litigation. We pride ourselves on providing sophisticated legal work in a collegial, growth-oriented environment.
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced full-time Law Clerk to join Unified LLP's Family Law Practice. The ideal candidate has a proven track record managing complex and high-conflict family law files independently, is comfortable supporting multiple lawyers at once, and can mentor junior team members. This is a hybrid role based out of our Toronto office.
Key Responsibilities
- Independently manage a full caseload of family law matters, including high-conflict and litigation files, from intake through resolution.
- Draft and prepare court documents, financial statements, briefs, and other family law materials with minimal supervision.
- Review and organize financial disclosure and supporting documentation; identify gaps and follow up with clients directly.
- Manage court dates, filing deadlines, and procedural requirements across multiple concurrent matters.
- Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, court staff, and service providers.
- Prepare and file court documents through online filing platforms and coordinate service where required.
- Provide guidance, training, and file-review support to junior clerks.
- Record billable time accurately and consistently.
Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of experience as a family law clerk, preferably within the GTA.
- Law Clerk diploma or equivalent education required.
- Strong working knowledge of Ontario family court rules, procedures, and filing requirements.
- Proficiency with DivorceMate, Clio Manage, and Microsoft 365 preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to manage high-conflict, high-volume files with minimal oversight.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Mature, professional demeanor with sound judgment under pressure.
Why Join Unified LLP
- Market-competitive salary range of $80,000–$100,000 based on experience.
- Hybrid work arrangement.
- Collaborative, supportive workplace culture.
- Exposure to sophisticated family law matters and opportunity to mentor junior clerks.
- Opportunity for professional development and growth within a dynamic firm.
To Apply
Please submit your resume and cover letter to
[email protected] with the subject line "Senior Law Clerk - Family Law". Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Toronto, ON
Pay: $80,000.00-$100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Toronto, ON M5T 2C8
📌 Senior Law Clerk - Family Law (Toronto)
🏢 Unified
📍 Toronto