Lawyer Jobs in King City, ON

Job description

Our established boutiquestyle law firm is currently seeking an experienced Family Law Lawyer to join our growing legal team.

The ideal candidate is a dedicated detailoriented and confident legal professional who thrives in a fastpaced supportive and dynamic environment. You will work alongside a team of lawyers and support staff who value collaboration initiative and excellence in advocacy.

Qualifications :

• Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario
• Minimum 3 years of experience practicing family law in Ontario
• Solid experience handling matters involving :
• Separation and Divorce
• Custody and Access
• Child and Spousal Support
• Property Division
• Domestic Contracts (Separation Cohabitation and Marriage Agreements)
• Demonstrated experience appearing before the Ontario Court of Justice and the Superior Court of Justice
• Strong drafting skills for court documents and legal agreements
• Excellent legal research and analytical abilities
• Strong written and oral advocacy skills
• Ability to manage multiple files independently from intake to resolution
• Experience managing support staff or legal assistants is considered an asset

Key Responsibilities :

Provide strategic legal advice to clients across a range of family law matters

Conduct client meetings and manage expectations with empathy and professionalism

Draft and review a wide range of legal documents including : Separation Agreements Marriage Contracts and Cohabitation Agreements Financial Statements (Form 13 / 13.1) Applications Affidavits Case Conference Briefs Settlement Conference Briefs Motions and other litigation materials

Prepare for and represent clients at court appearances conferences and motions

Negotiate settlements in a collaborative and resultsdriven manner

Conduct legal research and stay up to date with changes in family law legislation case law and court procedure

Supervise and mentor legal assistants or junior staff assigned to support your files

Maintain organized accurate and timely file management practices

What We Offer :

A supportive respectful and teamoriented work culture

Access to experienced support staff and legal assistants

A modern office environment

Opportunities for professional development and continued legal education

Competitive salary based on experience

Employee benefits after 3 months of fulltime employment

Exposure to a steady stream of highquality files and clientele

How to Apply :

If you are a passionate and experienced Family Law Lawyer looking to grow your practice in a dynamic and supportive environment we would love to hear from you.

Please send your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and interest in this role.

Job Type : Fulltime

Benefits :

Dental care

Disability insurance

Extended health care

Life insurance

Vision care

Job Types : Fulltime Permanent

Key Skills

Time Management,Microsoft Office,Communication skills,Computer Skills,Microsoft Word,Banking,Legal Research,Microsoft Powerpoint,Microsoft Excel,Underwriting,Phone Etiquette

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 105000 - 125000