SorbaraLAW is seeking to add a family law lawyer to our team. This position is in-person at our office located in Guelph, Ontario. SorbaraLAW is one of the largest and most respected full service regional law firms in Ontario. Our diverse team of skilled lawyers allows us to be responsive to our client’s constantly changing needs. The firm offers a very competitive salary and benefits package. We are seeking a lawyer with a minimum of 3 years of demonstrated work experience in family law.
Successful candidates must demonstrate the following:
- Be a member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario;
- Possess 3+ years’ relevant experience from a reputable Canadian law firm;
- Thorough knowledge of DivorceMate, the Family Law Rules, and applicable legislation (Divorce Act, Family Law Act, Children’s Law Reform Act, etc.);
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills;
- Proficient in drafting pleadings, affidavits, factums, briefs, financial statements, domestic contracts, etc;
- Solid legal research skills, coupled with excellent organizational skills;
- Past courtroom experience, i.e., attendance at conferences and/or motions;
- Be experienced in a broad range of family law matters including negotiation, settlement, drafting, court appearances etc.; and
- Work with clients directly and with minimal direction.
How to Apply: Qualified candidates are invited to submit a cover letter, resume and five page writing sample to:
[email protected].
We thank all candidates for their interest, however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $100,000.00-$169,059.41 per year
Benefits
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Work Location: In person
📌 Family Law Lawyer (Guelph)
🏢 Sorbara Law
📍 Guelph