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Family Lawyer - REMOTE

Family Lawyer - REMOTE

Recrutement Life After LawToronto, ON, Canada
21 days ago
Job type
  • Remote
Job description

Overview

LIFE AFTER LAW is Canada’s trusted Legal Search Authority.

25+ years developing lasting relationships with lawyers, law firms and companies

Description :

Our client, a well-established Family Law firm, is looking to expand its Toronto office. They are looking for a Family Lawyer with approximately 3 or more years of pertinent experience (more experience welcome!).

This is an excellent opportunity for a Family Lawyer to join a dynamic firm and further grow their practice in a professional, collegial, and collaborative firm environment. The selected candidate will be able to work in a Hybrid or Remote work dynamic.

Responsibilities :

In this role, you will be responsible for :

  • Work with both spouses to oversee and facilitate the resolution of all aspects of their separation.
  • Hold clients accountable to deadlines and service guidelines.
  • Navigating clients through negotiations, including financial and parenting decisions to create plans that set them up for success.
  • Educating clients on the relevant laws, while not providing legal advice, and adhering to the rules and regulations set out by the Law Society of Ontario.
  • Communicate with clients and the counsel for the other side.
  • Legal research and drafting of a wide range of legal documents.
  • Analyze and summarize legal documents.

Requirements :

You are the ideal candidate if you have / are :

  • 3 or more years of experience - more experience welcome!
  • Residence in Toronto (or the GTA).
  • Member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
  • Strong creative thinking and analytical skills to develop a legal strategy, analyze case law and litigate complex cases.
  • Excellent negotiation skills.
  • Like to work independently and are passionate about client service and are very hands-on with clients.
  • Strong writing skills, and adept at preparing written correspondence and motions.
  • Able to multitask and effectively handle competing priorities.
  • Work effectively in a team environment.
  • If this describes you, and you are interested in joining a growing, dynamic, team-oriented organization that provides a competitive compensation and benefits package, send us your details.

    We thank all applicants.

    Life After Law

    1920 Yonge Street, Suite 200

    Toronto, ON

    M4S 3E2

    abesa@lifeafterlaw.com

    www.lifeafterlaw.com

    Only those with the required experience will be contacted.

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