Family Law Associate Lawyer (downtown Toronto) 100% Remote
RemoteToronto, Ontario, Canada
Job Summary
Oversee family law files from inception to completion, drafting pleadings, financial statements, affidavits, conference briefs, and facta. Conduct discoveries, argue motions, attend conferences, and assist with trials while researching and analyzing case law and statutes. Independently manage your own caseload with guidance and mentoring as needed, providing mentorship to junior associates and maintaining communication with clients and legal professionals. Proficiency in Divorcemate and Clio is essential. This role supports a senior partner in overseeing caseloads within a boutique Toronto firm focusing on criminal, civil, and family law litigation.
Required Qualifications
- minimum of 3 years of experience in family law
- minimum of 3 years' experience as a family law lawyer
- excellent drafting skills
- passion for all aspects of busy family law litigation
- problem-solving abilities
- meticulous attention to detail
- strong organizational skills
- Proficiency in legal software, including Divorcemate and Clio
Desired Qualifications
- collaborative individual
- excels in both independent and team-oriented settings
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