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Family Law Clerk

Job title: Family Law Clerk

Company: Impact Recruitment

Job description: An esteemed boutique family law firm situated in Barrie, Ontario is actively in search of a seasoned Family Law Clerk with a proven track record of at least two () years’ experience to join their dynamic team with a hybrid work plan. We are specifically looking for individuals with a strong tech-savvy skill set, strong writing skills and capable of delivering exceptional service to the firm’s valued clients.This presents an excellent opportunity for professionals who desire autonomy while also benefiting from a robust support system that handles marketing, administration, and legal support. At this firm, you wield control over your own caseload, and shape your work-life balance according to your preferences. This role is tailor-made for those who aspire to thrive independently while having a solid infrastructure to rely on.ABOUT THE COMPANYOur client, an esteemed boutique family law firm with an office in Barrie, ON is looking for an experienced Family Law Clerk with at least two (2) years of experience as a Family Law Clerk. This is a fabulous opportunity to work independently, while collaborating with some brilliant senior family lawyers and some esteemed support colleagues.This opportunity sounds like a fantastic fit for someone passionate about family law and client advocacy! The focus on work-life balance and a collegial environment is a huge plus. Here’s a quick overview of what this role entails:ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

  • Client Engagement: Conduct initial consultations to assess client needs and expectations.
  • Document Management: Utilize DivorceMate for creating essential legal documents like briefs and affidavits.
  • Research: Analyze relevant family law cases, statutes, and regulations in Ontario.
  • File Management: Independently manage family law cases, ensuring timely document preparation and adherence to deadlines.
  • Advocacy: Effectively present evidence and arguments, advocating for clients’ rights and interests.
  • Client Liaison: Provide ongoing support and guidance to clients throughout their legal matters.
  • Documentation: Draft correspondence and maintain organized, paperless records.
  • Trial Preparation: Assist in trial prep and organization, with prior trial experience being beneficial.
  • Virtual and In-Person Meetings: Meet with clients to prepare, review, and sign documents.
  • Operational Support: Help manage daily operations and file management tasks for lawyers.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

  • Post-secondary Law Clerk education or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum of 2 years as a clerk, with family law experience.
  • Proficiency in MS Office, Adobe, and Legal Practice Management Software (Clio preferred).
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational abilities and capacity to manage priorities and deadlines.
  • Punctual, reliable, and able to work both independently and in a team.
  • High level of confidentiality and good judgment.
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn new technologies.
  • Ability to work in a hybrid schedule.

COMPENSATION

  • $70,000 – $80,000
  • Extended medical, dental and vision coverage
  • Long term Disability Insurance
  • 3 weeks vacation and paid sick time (dependent on experience)
  • RRSP plan

HOW TO APPLYPlease apply directly to this posting with the most recent version of your resume. If you would like to speak with us regarding this position, please contact Brett Kuseler via email at brett@impactrecruitment.ca. To learn more about our open positions, visit us at .ABOUT IMPACT RECRUITMENTSpecializing in a wide variety of industries and recruitment verticals, Impact Recruitment is passionate about matching exceptional talent with exciting new opportunities. For job seekers, we offer a dedicated approach to finding the right opportunity for your career growth.The Certified Candidate® system by Impact Recruitment is designed to ensure your next career move is the right one. We take the time to thoroughly understand your technical abilities, your career goals, and you. Become a Certified Candidate® and enjoy a better recruitment experience with Impact. Learn more at impactrecruitment.ca.Privacy and confidentiality are important to us; as such all applications are kept strictly confidential. We will not share your information with anyone without your prior approval. While we will only be considering qualified applicants for this position, if you are interested in pursuing an alternate career path, we would certainly be happy to speak with you about opportunities that fit your profile.

Expected salary: $70000 – 80000 per year

Location: Barrie, ON

Job date: Fri, 18 Oct 2024 03:21:42 GMT

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