Family Lawyer – Senior & Junior

Overview

Posted: November 12, 2025

Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall LLP/s.r.l. is proud to be the largest independent, full-service law firm in Canada’s National Capital Region. For over 50 years, our downtown Ottawa office has been a cornerstone of legal excellence, delivering sophisticated legal solutions and cultivating meaningful relationships within our community.

Our commitment to excellence extends beyond legal practice. We take pride in how we support our clients, foster internal collaboration, and invest in mentorship and continuous professional development at every level of the Firm.

We are currently seeking both a Senior Family Lawyer and a Junior Family Lawyer to join our Family Law Group – one of the most dynamic and results-oriented teams in the region.

If you’re looking to join a collaborative, forward-thinking firm with a long-standing reputation for legal excellence, we invite you to connect with us.

Qualifications

Senior Family Lawyer

• Have a minimum of 7–10 years of experience in family law;
• Demonstrate a strong commitment to client service and high professional standards;
• Possess proven business development skills and a portable book of business;
• Have experience in mediation and alternative dispute resolution (strong asset);
• Be bilingual (English/French) (strong asset).

Junior Family Lawyer

• Have a minimum of 2 years of experience in family law;
• Demonstrate strong analytical, advocacy, and client-service skills;
• Exhibit a willingness to learn, grow, and contribute to a collaborative team environment;
• Have exposure to mediation or alternative dispute resolution (asset);
• Be bilingual (English/French) (asset).