Family Law Clerk

Do you like tackling new challenges every day and have exceptional organizational skills? Are you an enthusiastic legal professional with exceptional administrative skills who likes prioritizing and managing deadlines with ease? If yes, apply today for this law clerk role to join an amazing team in Markham, ON. This is a full time and permanent on site opportunity.

Job Title - Family Law Clerk

Schedule: 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person



Advantages
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Ranges between $35,000.00-$60,000.00 per year

Additional pay: Commission pay

Benefits: On-site parking

Responsibilities
To assist the lawyer with the day to day handling of the family law files.
To draft correspondence with client, counsels, and courts.
To draft legal documents to include, court filings, pleadings, motion materials, case conference briefs, affidavits, financial statements etc.
To communicate with clients, court authorities, counsels, and other parties.

Qualifications
At least 2 years of Family Law Clerk experience.
Excellent oral and written communication skills [this position needs very strong skills in writing and drafting legal documentation]
Thorough working knowledge of Family Law Rules and Procedures.

Summary
If this role interests you, please apply on randstad.ca or you can email me at virangana.shah@randstad.ca

We appreciate all applications, however, only those who meet the requirements for this role will be contacted.

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